Question 1

In 2000 there was a public health emergency in Walkerton Ontario. What was this public health emergency?

Accepted Answer

A)  E-coli contaminated the town's water supply 
B)  Listeriosis outbreak at the Maple Leaf plant 
C)  SARS outbreak at the local hospital 
D)  Pandemic H1N1 flu virus hit seniors homes 
A)  E-coli contaminated the town's water supply 
B)  Listeriosis outbreak at the Maple Leaf plant 
C)  SARS outbreak at the local hospital 
D)  Pandemic H1N1 flu virus hit seniors homes

Question 2

List the five components of the Incident Management System (IMS) structure.

Accepted Answer

Command
Operations
P

Question 3

Which of the following are examples of technical malfunctions that can be caused by a natural disaster? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Contamination of the water supply 
B)  Unintentional release of deadly airborne substances 
C)  Dam failures 
D)  Nuclear reactor accidents 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Contamination of the water supply 
B)  Unintentional release of deadly airborne substances 
C)  Dam failures 
D)  Nuclear reactor accidents 
E)  None of the above

Question 4

When was the Public Health Agency of Canada established?

Accepted Answer

A)  November 2001 
B)  February 2005 
C)  September 2004 
D)  June 2004 
A)  November 2001 
B)  February 2005 
C)  September 2004 
D)  June 2004

Question 5

Using the Incident Management System, what is an example of an operations function during a pandemic influenza?

Accepted Answer

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 
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

Question 6

Provincial public health agencies take initiative an provide leadership in coordinating opioid crisis response strategies. In particular, they identify specific and targeted approaches for at-risk individuals. Which of the following are at-risk individuals? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  People who live in poverty 
B)  People with lower education 
C)  People with poor access to health care 
D)  People who identify as Indigenous 
E)  None of the above 
A)  People who live in poverty 
B)  People with lower education 
C)  People with poor access to health care 
D)  People who identify as Indigenous 
E)  None of the above

Question 7

Cheveyo is a community health nurse who is working with community stakeholders on his reserve to plan for any long-term health concerns following a flood in his community. What phase of Emergency Management is Cheveyo working in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Planning 
B)  Preparedness 
C)  Response 
D)  Recovery 
A)  Planning 
B)  Preparedness 
C)  Response 
D)  Recovery

Question 8

A small city in Canada has experienced and earthquake. Shemila is a community health nurse who is involved in measuring the overall impact of the disaster to organize the coordination of community services. What stage of Emergency Management is Shemila working in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preparedness 
B)  Response 
C)  Mitigation 
D)  Recovery 
A)  Preparedness 
B)  Response 
C)  Mitigation 
D)  Recovery

Question 9

In some provinces in Canada, emergency management programming is organized into five stages. Which of the following terms below is one of these five stages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Planning 
B)  Mitigation 
C)  Evaluation 
D)  Surveillance 
A)  Planning 
B)  Mitigation 
C)  Evaluation 
D)  Surveillance

Question 10

If there is an emergency wherein there is a serious national security threat, what type of a national emergency would this be?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public welfare emergency 
B)  Public order emergency 
C)  International emergency 
D)  State of war 
A)  Public welfare emergency 
B)  Public order emergency 
C)  International emergency 
D)  State of war

Exam 32: Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing

In 2000 there was a public health emergency in Walkerton Ontario. What was this public health emergency?

List the five components of the Incident Management System (IMS) structure.

Which of the following are examples of technical malfunctions that can be caused by a natural disaster? Select all that apply.

When was the Public Health Agency of Canada established?

Using the Incident Management System, what is an example of an operations function during a pandemic influenza?

Provincial public health agencies take initiative an provide leadership in coordinating opioid crisis response strategies. In particular, they identify specific and targeted approaches for at-risk individuals. Which of the following are at-risk individuals? Select all that apply.

Cheveyo is a community health nurse who is working with community stakeholders on his reserve to plan for any long-term health concerns following a flood in his community. What phase of Emergency Management is Cheveyo working in?

A small city in Canada has experienced and earthquake. Shemila is a community health nurse who is involved in measuring the overall impact of the disaster to organize the coordination of community services. What stage of Emergency Management is Shemila working in?

In some provinces in Canada, emergency management programming is organized into five stages. Which of the following terms below is one of these five stages?

If there is an emergency wherein there is a serious national security threat, what type of a national emergency would this be?

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