Phases of disaster - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

IS-230.d Fundamentals of Emergency Management Questions and Answers Rated A+ The local emergency manager has the responsibility for coordinating emergency management programs and activities. A local emergency manager is responsible for all of the following activities EXCEPT FOR: A: Managing resources before, during, and after a major emergency or disaster. B: Coordinating the planning process and working cooperatively with response partners. C: Developing an Incident Action Plan th...

Emergency response plan a health care agency's preparedness and response plan in the event of a disaster Disaster is any event, human-made or natural, that results in destruction or large-scale injury that cannot be addressed without assistance (i.e., medical, local, or federal government assistance). Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Examples of disasters Human- made: Dam failure resul...

NUFT 442 Community Exam 3 Practice Questions The community health nurse is responding to a call after a bioterrorism attack. Where will the nurse obtain mass quantities of medications for people? a. Department of Defense b. The Center for Disease Control c. The United States Food and Drug Administration d. The National Stockpile ANS: D The Strategic National Stockpile enables large amounts of these medications to be made available on short notice. CDC's Strategic National Stockpile...

Homeland Security Questions and Answers Graded A+ Case study 1.1: Use of Drones They are unregulated controlled vehicles. Could be used as weapons by terrorist groups, and used in many countries to kill the enemy. Case study 1.2: Presidential Declaration of Disaster Decisions When the governor asks for finances during a disaster from the president. Normative Theories: Hamilitonian Jefferson Jacksonian To get assistance, must go through the Stafford act and must be within a timely...

Captains Career Course AMEDD Latest 2023 Graded A+ The ART of tactics Encompasses the understanding of those military aspects of tactics - capabilities, techniques, and procedures - that can be measured and codified What is the fundamental difference between homeland defense and defense support of civil authorities? HD is focused on external threats and aggression while DSCA is focused on supporting civil authorities and domestic disaster relief Offensive operation tasks Movement to contact; a...

Certified Emergency Manager, CEM Latest Update Graded A+ Emergency Management is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to threats/hazards and cope with disasters. Presidential Policy Directive 8 Established the National Preparedness Goal, System, Whole Community, Annual National Preparedness Report Integrated Emergency Management is more than a methodology; it is a culture to achieve unity of effort—a way of thi...

Increasing vulnerabilityPopulation migration, climate change, public apathy Administrative FunctionsEnsure all resources are in place during all phases of emergency management What are the phases of emergency managementMitigation, preparedness, response, and Recovery Mitigation (Prose Definition)This is the effort to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters, taking action now—before the next disaster—to reduce human and financial consequences later (an...

A school nurse is working with a population of parents who are concerned about the decreased number of students in their district who are completing high school. Which of the following is a reason for the nurse to choose community-engaged research to investigate the problem? a. it involves a linear process b. it is a process that solves social inequities c. it involves a commitment to a longterm, sustainable process d. it is a process that focuses on the learning of individuals c. it involv...

Index of Tables xiii Preface xvii Contributors xix CHAPTER 1 HOW TO PREPARE FOR NCLEX-PN® • 1 Questions You Might Have about the Examination 2 What Is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing? 2 What Is the Current Test Plan? 2 How Do I Apply to Take the Examination? 3 What Types of Questions Are on the Examination? 4 Do I Have to Know a Lot About Computers to Take the Examination? 4 How Is the Examination Scored? 4 Can I Take a Break? 4 When Will I Know If I Passed? 4 Tips...

The ART of tactics Encompasses the understanding of those military aspects of tactics - capabilities, techniques, and procedures - that can be measured and codified What is the fundamental difference between homeland defense and defense support of civil authorities? HD is focused on external threats and aggression while DSCA is focused on supporting civil authorities and domestic disaster relief Offensive operation tasks Movement to contact; attack; exploitation; pursuit 3 statuses that th...