NUR.213 NCLEX Questions - Triage & Emergency Preparedness:Questions And Answers
The community health nurse is preparing to teach personnel and family preparedness for disasters to a group
of parents of school-age children. Which items should the nurse plan to include in disaster preparedness?
Select all that apply.
1.
Flashlight
2.
Supply of batteries
3.
Battery-operated radio
4.
Extra pair of eyeglasses
5.
4-week supply of water
6.
4-week supply of nonperishable food - ANS 1.
Flashlight
2.
, Supply of batteries
3.
Battery-operated radio
4.
Extra pair of eyeglasses
Options 1, 2, 3, and 4 should be identified as items to have on hand as part of disaster preparedness. A 3-day
supply of water is recommended (1 gallon per client per day). Similarly, a 3-day supply of nonperishable food is
recommended. A 4-week supply of water and food is unnecessary and not recommended.
The community health nurse is working with disaster relief after a tornado. The nurse assists in finding safe
housing for survivors, providing support to families, organizing counseling, and securing physical care when
needed. Which level of prevention does the nurse exercise?
1.
Primary level of prevention
2.
Secondary level of prevention
3.
Tertiary level of prevention
4.
Quaternary level of prevention - ANS 3.
Tertiary level of prevention
The community health nurse is preparing to teach personnel and family preparedness for disasters to a group
of parents of school-age children. Which items should the nurse plan to include in disaster preparedness?
Select all that apply.
1.
Flashlight
2.
Supply of batteries
3.
Battery-operated radio
4.
Extra pair of eyeglasses
5.
4-week supply of water
6.
4-week supply of nonperishable food - ANS 1.
Flashlight
2.
, Supply of batteries
3.
Battery-operated radio
4.
Extra pair of eyeglasses
Options 1, 2, 3, and 4 should be identified as items to have on hand as part of disaster preparedness. A 3-day
supply of water is recommended (1 gallon per client per day). Similarly, a 3-day supply of nonperishable food is
recommended. A 4-week supply of water and food is unnecessary and not recommended.
The community health nurse is working with disaster relief after a tornado. The nurse assists in finding safe
housing for survivors, providing support to families, organizing counseling, and securing physical care when
needed. Which level of prevention does the nurse exercise?
1.
Primary level of prevention
2.
Secondary level of prevention
3.
Tertiary level of prevention
4.
Quaternary level of prevention - ANS 3.
Tertiary level of prevention
