A disaster may be caused by nature or have human origins. -One of the most important aspects Help initiate or update the agency's disaster plan. -Result in high mortality rates This planning information can help you ensure that you are ready to evacuate in an orderly manner before rising waters impact your business or residence, or your evacuation routes. of Homeland Security; American Red Cross) Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What is the role of the Joint Information System?, What is the role of the incident command system?, The best example of a "technological disaster" is: and more. -Personal responsibilities? -Current and predicted weather conditions *Mitigation: You are required to take five courses, one each in humanities, sociology, science, math, and music. -Postimpact (after) your instructor will guide you through the following examples.\. -Also includes human-made hazards and ability to deter potential terrorists, detect terrorists, and take decisive action to eliminate the threats (p. 508). -Just in time training (JITT) during the disaster -Identifying the community disaster plan -Identifying what kinds of resources are available -Analysis of vulnerability %%EOF endstream endobj 29 0 obj <> endobj 30 0 obj <> endobj 31 0 obj <>stream Determine the federal income tax that must be withheld for each employee. -Don't assume "it won't happen here." C (component of disaster response) To respond to the sample questions, first enter your first and last names in the boxes below (this information will not be recorded; it is strictly for purposes of identifying your results). -Simple dispersal device (airborne, nuclear) -Evaluating the effectiveness and timeliness of the bioterrorism plan -nonstructural mitigation: disaster training for healthcare personnel, establishment of emergency evacuation regulations, land use planning, legislation, and insurance *Unlike biological agents that require an incubation period before sx appear Consider an example of an emergency operations plan (EOP). -Might cause public panic and social disruption, and require special action for public health preparedness -Locating all equipment and supplies needed for disaster management -The amount or dose of radiation absorbed -Immediate implementation of infection control and containment measures, including decontamination, environmental disinfection, protective equipment, community education/notification, and quarantines -Preparation with bioterrorism drills, vaccines, and ensuring availability of antibiotics for exposure prophylaxis. 82q'X+ (@ ~ -structural mitigation: creation or removal of structures or altering the environment to remove or modify risks (ex: installment of a generator to be used incase of power failure) *Crisis standards of care: a response that allocates resources to save as many lives as possible, rather than doing everything possible to save every life. Q. a good way to be prepared for an emergency is: answer choices. -Each step of the disaster event is reviewed and a report is compiled OSHA and NOAA are working together on a public education effort aimed at improving the way people prepare for and respond to severe weather. 60 seconds. -Extent of damage *Identify potential biological agents for bioterrorism -Creating ongoing assessment and surveillance reports meet the needs of both your residents and staff in the event of a disaster/emergency. 3.) *Assessment of Bioterrorism Threat This plan should document: The Joint Commission requires a hospital's emergency operations plan (EOP) to focus on six key elements. *Bioterrorism agents: -Allow your issues and standards as a nurse to be defined by someone else -Providing and coordinating care in shelters This page is designed to help businesses and their workers prepare for floods, and to provide information about hazards that workers may face during and after a flood event. -Impact enviro. -Scope and magnitude of response -Presents a unified response that depends on the federal, state, and local resources working together -Goal: Minimize further damage resulting from the disaster An Emergency Plan is developed based on a documented, facility- and community-based risk assessment that utilized an all-hazards approach. -Scope should be evident within first hours of the emergency and the magnitude of public health response can be assessed. (ex: influenza outbreak in the summer?) Answer the following counting question. -Activating the disaster management plan -Five major elements that may be found in some type of combination in all disasters (Lundy): A family emergency plan is the best way to prepare you and your loved ones for a natural disaster or terrorist act. b- less threat, danger becasue easily avialable and easily reproduced, high morbidity rates, lower mortality rates, cholera . Terrorist attacks Workers who have to respond to flooded areas face the greatest risks from floods, but all workers can help protect themselves by preparing evacuation plans and learning about the hazards commonly associated with floods. -Includes measures taken to reduce the harmful effects of a disaster by attempting to limit its impact on human health, community function, and economic infrastructure. -Collapse of local and regional health care access The Disaster Plan is compliant with current federal guidelines for disaster planning (National Incident Management System). -black (expectant/dead) 1.) -Don't just show up! -Saving lives, providing first aid, minimizing and restoring damaged systems, and providing care and basic life requirements to victims. *Incident command systems (ICS): Certain staff members are sent to a personnel pool. -Teach proper hygiene -Involves efforts to lessen the impact of a disaster by initiating measures to limit damage, dz, disability and loss of life among the members of a community These include safety hazards, such as unstable structures; heavy equipment and slips, trips, and falls, as well as health hazards such as heat stress, hazardous materials, carbon monoxide and other respiratory hazards. OB`M.OYRWQJb@h}>l^clK[ 5h65LgnInK>K w[LM0S[6io+q -Secondaryearly recognition; monitoring mortality and morbidity; assisting with and educating the population regarding symptom identification and management (immunoglobulin, antiviral, antitoxins, and antibiotic therapy, depending on the agent) -State, county, tribal, municipal agencies work independently from fed. -Effort to prevent identified risks from causing a disaster -Contamination of food and water supplies, with an increased risk of infectious diseases -Earthquakes, extreme heat, floods, tornados, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, volcano eruptions, wildfires, winter weather in NE -is the population at risk for sudden high disease rates? This process addresses, in part, The Joint Commission's requirement for six key elements of an EOP. Role of the Nurse in disaster response depends on: -Nurse's experience, professional role in a community disaster plan and specialty training and special interest. *National Incident Management System- goal is to reduce loss of life, property and harm to life, not operational plan, used for response -Disaster prevention: remove id's hazards, relocate those at risk,provide edu, institute sensors, develop community warning system. OSHA provides comprehensive worker safety and health resources for protecting workers from many different hazards associated with storm response and recovery. The American Nurses Foundation is a separate charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. -Make referrals to mental health professionals -Respond quicklythe first 24 hours are critical -PPE The local atmospheric pressure is 88 kPa. A team made up of hospital staff and administration coordinates a hospital's disaster response. -Identifying the first responders in the community disaster plan The Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Emergency Preparedness Requirements established national requirements for healthcare providers and suppliers to plan for both natural and man-made disasters and coordinate with federal, state, tribal, regional and local emergency preparedness systems. **flexible, all hazards system that provides a set of personnel, policies, procedures, facilities, and equipment integrated into a common organizational structure that is designed to improve emergency response operations having a plan and not sharing it with anyone. -Plan now! A)develop, test, and refine emergency plans B)ensure emergency responders have adequate stills and resources C)provide services to protect and assist citizens D) all of the above, What is the purpose of the EOP? A disaster may be caused by nature or have human origins c. A disaster always receives widespread media coverage. -The number of disasters continues to increase, as does the number of people affected by them. Impact: during Then click the button corresponding to the best answer for each question. ->ID capacity of community to respond to disaster Bioterrorism Incidents: ATI, p. 67 *If possible, disaster team members during the impact phase or immediately afterward should conduct a preliminary assessment and inventory of injuries and property damage so that the implementation of secondary prevention strategies of setting priorities can be set in motion (lundy) Social workers skilled in crisis management work: According to the United Nations between 1992 and 2000 there were approximately ____ disasters per year throughout the world. 28 0 obj <> endobj Do they have the means storage/distribution at disaster site? Compare primary succession and climax community. -Estimating the length of time for recovery of community services. *Enduring the impact of the disaster Role of the nurse in dealing with terrorism: -Help people cope with the aftermath When you are finished, click the "Evaluate" button at the bottom of the page. *Tertiary a. Consider an example of an EOP. -Can be exposed 3 ways: Provide an updated record of vulnerable populations within the community. Q. Who has the primary responsibility to coordinate relieft efforts, asking for help from other states and fed. **Isolation of the community Completa estas conversaciones sobre situaciones laborales con las palabras de la lista. -Second: Anyone who can wait 30-40 mins. 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What are the 4 steps to being prepared? *Detection of a biological event is difficult Planning process focused on avoiding or improving the risks and hazards resulting from the impact of a disaster in order to optimize population health and safety. -Is a disease occurring that is unusual for the area? Seor Domnguez, el __________ est planeando una __________. What are the four stages of disaster involvement? -TERTIARY PREVENTION. -Evaluating the efficiency of the disaster response teams 1.) -Plague DustDevil,Inc.GaleCo.WhirlwindCo.MarketPriceperShare,Dec.31,2014$407542. 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OSHA is prepared to protect response and recover workers in areas impacted by hurricanes. Box 24-2, p. 537: Bioterrorism and response networks: Networks that support training and response preparedness, *Primary & \text { Dec. 31, 2014 } \\ 1. preparedness endstream endobj startxref -Most effective when used as a precautionary measure -It is revised every 18 months in response to changing conditions and real-world applications (p. 515), *Definition: taking measures to limit the damage, disability and loss of life -Preparedness What is the role of the Joint Information System? -This framework involves the entire community and is adaptable to every situation. 5. evaluation Role of the nurse in disaster preparedness: 1.) keeping original documents somewhere hidden so well, even you cannot find it. *Assessment of Bioterrorism Threat going close to open flames touching metal objects driving vehicles using a phone, Which item is important to include in a disaster preparedness kit? Disaster Preparedness Checklist for Nurses. %PDF-1.5 % -Beware of donating $ and supplies: are they reputable, beware of who you are donating to. Shapes public sympathy by the amount and type of coverage, b. Problem-solves obstacles encountered in the delivery of relief, d. Attempts to assign blame related to the cause of the disaster or for failures in response. Employers are required to protect workers from the anticipated hazards associated with the flood response and recovery operations that workers are likely to conduct. ---when all 5 are present, increased risk for psychological impact Pre-impact..all steps that can be taken before the disaster occurs -Performing triage and directing those affected -Recovery and after action evaluation What is the purpose of disaster planning? %%EOF -Submit a plan to improve responses in the future. 2.) 2.) "How to" Read Cross Ready: Checklist on preparedness kits: p. 509, *Framework that guides how the nation conducts all-hazards incident response Preparing before an emergency incident plays a vital role in ensuring that employers and workers have the necessary equipment, know where to go, and know how to keep themselves safe when an emergency occurs. A framework with the goal of prevention as it relates to public health. -Framework that guides the response to disasters at all levels of governments, private companies, and nongovernmental organizations. \hline \text { Dust Devil, Inc. } & 1,900 & \$ 81,700 \\ -Result from circumstantial factors: road conditions, human error, physical plant deterioration The victims are assessed by their presenting condition and then color-coded as to the severity of the case. Preparing before an emergency incident plays a vital role in ensuring that employers and workers have the necessary equipment, know where to go, and know how to keep themselves safe when an emergency occurs. In these situations, OSHA goals include ensuring that workers receive appropriate training and protective equipment. Disaster management. -Common organizational structure implemented to improve ER response. -red (criticalunstable, requiring immediate intervention) *Dirty bombs- deliberating releasing radioactive agent, becomes explosion, materials can be found at hospitals, construction sites, etc. b. Response: minimizing, improvising, and restoring transportation and communication systemsalso providing food, water, and shelter to those affected *Categories of bioterrorism agents As part of the plan for safety and security, the EOP should describe: How hazardous materials and wastes will be managed in a disaster. -Prepare nursing personnel to be effective in a crisis/er situation Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Outreach Training Program (10- and 30-hour Cards), OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management, General Business Preparedness for General, Construction and Maritime Industries, PPE for Emergency Response and Recovery Workers, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), Tips for People Who Take Medication: Coping with Hot Weather, Fourth Generation Agent (FGA) Nerve Agent Resources for First Responders and First Receivers, Sulfur Mustard (HD) Quick Reference Guide, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), FEMA EMI Independent Study Course #1190- National Response System/National Contingency Plan (NRG/NCP), Worker Safety and Health Resources for Hurricane and Flood Cleanup and Recovery, Severe Storm and Flood Recovery Assistance. **Using the comprehensive data gathered from hazard identification and vulnerability analysis, the probability of adverse health effects due to a specific disaster can be calculated. A newly hired public health nurse is familiarizing himself with the levels of disaster management. *Although disasters do not occur with frequency, planning with vulnerability assessment can reduce the impact on the community. -Assist victims to think positively and to move to the future This practice exam is not timed, and you may take it as many times as you wish. The following sample questions are similar to those on the examination but do not represent the full range of content or levels of difficulty. **This is often represented as a low, medium, or high risk. \text { Whirlwind Co. } & 2,850 & 114,000 \\ -Emphasize that the response process is in place and activated -develop a list of strengths and weaknesses, *PHN's can participate in all phases of disaster management: d. A disaster may have a known and gradual onset . Assessment of Risk -Organization of the emergency response teams -Flexible *Rescue: begins when outside resources arrive and provide search-and-rescue operations (first aid and medical help established) A new browser window will open, displaying your results, which you may print, if you wish. -> Create an enviro. The Preparedness page provides information on making an evacuation plan, emergency supply kits, and flood watches and warnings. Engineers from a consumer magazine purchase 40 of the clocks and find that the average clock in the sample deviated from perfect accuracy by 34 seconds in one month. hWk0W%J!VuP%&18.ti`|_:~ $. \end{array} Your organization's Emergency Preparedness Plan addresses evacuation procedures. 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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS QUIZ ANSWERS 1. -Droplet or blood contact -Nurses play an important role in all phases of disaster responses *Facing the consequences of the disaster's impact -Tertiary prevention when involving efforts to lessen the impact of a disaster. -Want to know what worked and didn't, plan for the future. *Secondary The Preparedness page provides information on making an evacuation plan, emergency supply kits, and flood watches and warnings. Ex: Truck carrying toxins flips over on highway Every year, dozens of workers die and thousands more become ill while working in extreme heat or humid conditions. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What should be avoided during electrical storms? -Primarypreparation with bioterrorism drills, vaccines, and ensuring availability of antibiotics for exposures prophylaxis; bioterrorism planning (design a plan, identify the chain of command, set up protocols) Then click the button corresponding to the best answer for each question. OSHA's role is to assure the safety and health of America's workers. -Field triage -Set up protocols for different levels of infection control and containment -Are there large numbers of people dying rapidly with similar presenting symptoms? The best example of a "technological disaster" is: I-35W Mississippi River bridge collapse in 2007. 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Touching contaminated clothing or objects, -Stay or go, the evaluating factors include the following: From a global perspective, prevention and treatment of injuries in a mass casualty disaster is a leading PH prioritythis is a globalized, standardized triage system with well-defined categories and instructions. -Anthrax -Rehabilitation of disaster victims and the community to an optimal functional level. What are some human diseases caused by viruses? -Be alert for environmental hazards \hline XsP J,{E2sr\`^9ND+/|W:~Z+\Cc+ kcyMv>Q e~G86Np0.xk.XH7|dwwgcBOKX?c%VL]P=2[0bU&YDk|rLE o:l$FU{ F#5je:kt,}ASmMEMFNL_vgjoVS:|LNB:nffWr]-Yel0#,8 x rm. When putting your emergency kit together, what is the minimum number of days (or hours) your supplies should last? **Area, effect, and level of disaster 2. mitigation What is the role of the incident command system? Floods can be serious catastrophes and they are one of the most common hazards in the United States. *Promptly participate in measures to contain and control the spread of infections resulting from bioterrorist activity -Tularemia -Length varies depending on extent of damage and resources available. %PDF-1.5 % *Different agencies, governmental and nongovernmental, are responsible for different levels of disaster response. -TertiaryRehabilitation of survivors; monitoring medication regimens and referrals True. 1.) -Identification of hazards a. Role of the nurse in disaster preparedness: 1.) Emergency prepardness. The manufacturer of a travel alarm clock claims that, on the average, its clocks deviate from perfect time by 30 seconds per month, with a standard deviation of 10 seconds. *Disaster recovery: c. Encourage counseling upon deactivation of the emergency response plan. Chapter 14 community nursing: disaster manage, Elliot Aronson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers, Timothy D. Wilson, Elliot Aronson, Robin M. Akert, Timothy D. Wilson. Show the ending balances in Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, and Net Accounts Receivable at December 31. -Recovery begins as soon as disaster ends Preparing plans in advance can help workers get to safety before a wildfire impacts an area and can also help protect personal property. Your state and local emergency preparedness agencies will also be key resources to your organization for guidance and -Details strengths and weaknesses of response This process addresses, in part, The Joint Commission's requirement for six key elements of an EOP. -Reassure your clients by giving them accurate information You have a choice of four humanities courses, three sociology courses, five science courses, two math courses, and three music courses.