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ATI LPN · Community Health · Nurses in Disaster Preparedness and Public Health Emergency Response

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Question 1 of 5

In disaster management, the term mitigation refers to:

A. Preventing the disaster from occurring
B. Reducing the impact and risk of disasters before they happen
C. Rebuilding after the disaster
D. Providing food to survivors

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Reducing the impact and risk of disasters before they happen

Question 2 of 5

Which measure of community health will the CHN who wishes to assess the status of a community's health examine?

A. Community awareness
B. Health facilities
C. Health care manpower
D. Vital statistics

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Vital statistics

Question 3 of 5

On the second day after a disaster, a disaster relief worker is found to be irritable and having difficulty focusing. He denies having any problem other than a headache. Which of the following actions is the best one for the CHN to take?

A. Dismiss the problem of inability to focus as probably being the result of worry, so that the worker can concentrate on the work at hand and deal with his emotions later.
B. Explain to the relief worker that he is experiencing signs and symptoms of psychological stress and recommend that he take some time off from work to relax.
C. Explain to the worker that his problem arises from multitasking and advise him to focus on one task at a time.
D. Suspect dehydration and encourage the worker to drink more fluids.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Explain to the relief worker that he is experiencing signs and symptoms of psychological stress and recommend that he take some time off from work to relax.

Question 4 of 5

During famines which among the following are the most affected?

A. Farmers
B. Doctors
C. Traders
D. Workers

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Workers

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following resources is NOT categorized under 'Implementation' in disaster mitigation measures?

A. Military Forces
B. International Disaster Assisting Agencies
C. Media
D. Government Organizations

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Media

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