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After 2003, SARS was added to the list of diseases that people can be quarantined for in Canada.
What does it mean to be quarantined?
a. Restriction of a well person who has been exposed to an infectious agent
b. The time that a person is able to spread the disease over a two-week period
c. Separation of an infectious person for a period of time to reduce the transmission of disease
d. A specific time period that the communicable disease can be transmitted - Answer>>> a.
Restriction of a well person who has been exposed to an infectious agent
The Canadian government adopted NIMS in 2004 as a framework for all levels of government in
Canada to develop emergency response plans. What does NIMS stand for and who developed it?
a. National and International Model for Security, United Kingdom
b. National Incident Management System, United States
c. Natural Incident Modelling Sphere, Canada
d. National Information and Military System, United Nations - Answer>>> b. National Incident
Management System, United States
What is essential for nurses to have in order to respond effectively in a disaster situation across
different communities?
a. Some information on disaster planning
,b. Recognition that each disaster is similar
c. Specific expertise in emergency management
d. An effective disaster plan - Answer>>> c. Specific expertise in emergency management
The community health nurse assists a team of health professionals and volunteers to set up a safe
injection site for people who use drugs. This initiative is an example of:
A. Population health promotion.
B. Harm reduction.
C. Primary prevention.
D. Community assessment. - Answer>>> B. Harm reduction.
A nurse is screening clients at a local health centre for tuberculosis after a recent outbreak in
Vancouver. Which client response would constitute an immediate quarantine and notification of
the local public health department?
a. Has travelled within the last 10 days to Ontario and has nausea and vomiting
b. Has been in contact with a health care worker from Vancouver and has a chronic
gastrointestinal upset
c. Has been in contact with a person with active tuberculosis in the last 5 weeks
d. Has not travelled to an area of tuberculosis in the last 10 days but has a temperature of 37.5°C
- Answer>>> c. Has been in contact with a person with active tuberculosis in the last 5 weeks
The World Health Organization (WHO) identified 8 essential components of primary health
care. Which of the following are two of the 8 components:
A. Acute Care and Therapy.
, B. Indigenous Reconciliation and Immunization.
C. Maternal/Child Health Care and Access to Essential Medication.
D. Promotion of Food Supply and Sensitivity to LGBTQ2S+ needs. - Answer>>> C.
Maternal/Child Health Care and Access to Essential Medication.
In Canada, at what level of government are emergency management and preparedness responses
initiated?
a. Coordinated through Emergency Management Agency
b. Provincial/territorial
c. Federal
d. Municipal - Answer>>> d. Municipal
Using the Incident Management System, what is an example of an operations function during a
pandemic influenza?
a. Conducts mass immunization of the general public
b. Identifies objectives and develops action plans
c. Procures supplies and physical space
d. Ensures that purchasing of supplies is completed in a timely manner - Answer>>> a. Conducts
mass immunization of the general public
What would be an example of a technological man-made disaster?
a. The 2001 anthrax-contaminated letters sent to news media offices
b. The 2010 eruption of the volcano in Iceland
c. Hurricane Katrina levee failure in 2005