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Chamberlain
Question:
Herd Immunity
Answer:
Protection due to the immunity of most community members making
exposure unlikely.
Question:
Natural Immunity
Answer:
Natural defense mechanisms of the body to resist specific antigens or toxins.
,Question:
Acquired Immunity
Answer:
Develops through actual exposure to the infectious agent.
Natural:
Active - Natural contact and infection with the antigen
Passive - Natural contact with antibody transplacentally or through colostrum
and breast milk
Artificial:
Active - Inoculation of antigen
Passive - Inoculation of antibody or antitoxin
Question:
Passive Immunity
Answer:
Immunoglobulin based vaccinations
, Question:
Disaster
Answer:
An event that causes human suffering and demands more resources than are
available in the community. This can be naturally occurring, man-made, or a
combination of both, such as a natural disaster causing technological failures.
Question:
Disaster Management Stages
Answer:
1. Prevention Stage
2. Preparedness and Planning Stage
3. Response Stage
4. Shelter in Place
5. Evacuation
6. Search and Rescue
7. Staging Area
8. Disaster Triage