The Public Health Agency of Canada devised criteria for the order in which the public would receive the H1N1 flu vaccine during the pandemic.What principle was used in responding to this situation?

A) Medical triage B) Surge capacity C) Public health triage D) Public health surge interventions A) Medical triage B) Surge capacity C) Public health triage D) Public health surge interventions

Exam 30: Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing

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A team of nurses and other emergency professionals are working with an Incident Command System (ICS)during a large train wreck outside their medium-sized community.What is the ICS and what does it do? Where,when,and why was it developed?

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- ICS is a standardized,on-scene incident management concept designed specifically to allow public health officials to respond efficiently in an emergency situation by implementing an organized and integrated response across jurisdictional boundaries,irrespective of the nature of the emergency.
- ICA was developed in the early 1970s in California to assist firefighters in responding to any size or type of wildfire emergency.

Using the Canadian Disaster Database,what is the most common disaster in Canada?

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A nurse is attending a classroom exercise on disaster management.What stage of the emergency management programming is this exercise?

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What is the name of the organization that provides assistance to countries in disaster planning and has policies that condemn violations of human rights commonly seen during and after a disaster?

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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?

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Which of the following Canadian disasters claimed the most lives?

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What statement is correct as it relates to natural disasters?

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What would be an example of a technological man-made disaster?

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In Canada,at what level of government are emergency management and preparedness responses initiated?

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

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What is an example of an activity that a nurse would undertake in Phase II of the Jennings Model?

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What is essential for nurses to have in order to respond effectively in a disaster situation across different communities?

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The Public Health Agency of Canada devised criteria for the order in which the public would receive the H₁N₁ flu vaccine during the pandemic.What principle was used in responding to this situation?

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Exam 30: Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing

A team of nurses and other emergency professionals are working with an Incident Command System (ICS)during a large train wreck outside their medium-sized community.What is the ICS and what does it do? Where,when,and why was it developed?

Using the Canadian Disaster Database,what is the most common disaster in Canada?

A nurse is attending a classroom exercise on disaster management.What stage of the emergency management programming is this exercise?

What is the name of the organization that provides assistance to countries in disaster planning and has policies that condemn violations of human rights commonly seen during and after a disaster?

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?

Which of the following Canadian disasters claimed the most lives?

What statement is correct as it relates to natural disasters?

What would be an example of a technological man-made disaster?

In Canada,at what level of government are emergency management and preparedness responses initiated?

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

What is an example of an activity that a nurse would undertake in Phase II of the Jennings Model?

What is essential for nurses to have in order to respond effectively in a disaster situation across different communities?

The Public Health Agency of Canada devised criteria for the order in which the public would receive the H1N1 flu vaccine during the pandemic.What principle was used in responding to this situation?

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The Public Health Agency of Canada devised criteria for the order in which the public would receive the H₁N₁ flu vaccine during the pandemic.What principle was used in responding to this situation?