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tuffie

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MC Earthquakes occur periodically on the west coast, so residents in that area are encouraged to be prepared in the event of a large quake. What disaster characteristic does this best relate to?
 
  A. Imminence
   B. Preventability
   C. Duration
   D. Frequency

Question 2

MC The nurse is preparing a presentation on the roles of the public health care system in preparing for a disaster. The best example of one of these roles would be to
 
  A. Assist in the prevention of injury.
   B. Identify disaster risks.
   C. Inspect shelters.
   D. Coordinate the provision of emergency health care.



lin77x

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Answer to Question 1

D. Frequency

Answer to Question 2

B. Identify disaster risks.



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