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AEWBW

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In a hospital's emergency operations plan, what would be the expected roles of the security department (select all that apply)?
 
  a. Overseeing facility security
  b. Lockdown of the facility as necessary
  c. Managing people entering and leaving the hospital
  d. Restraining uncooperative visitors
  e. Being the primary source of communica-tion to nursing staff

Question 2

Definitions of stress are (select all that apply):
 
  a. a negative emotional experience that is associated with biological changes that trigger the body to make adaptations.
  b. the accomplishment of specified activities during an available time period.
  c. a physical, mental, psychological, or spi-ritual response to an experience.
  d. a response that is evaluated by the indi-vidual as a threat to one's sense of well-being.



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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C
The primary responsibility of the safety and security department, in conjunction with nursing leadership, is to develop or refine the hospital's emergency operations plan for incidents based on the hazard vulnerability analysis. The safety and security department needs to have assigned oversight for facility security, quick lockdown or controlled access, and management of people flowing into and out of the hospital.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D
Stress is a negative emotional experience associated with biological changes that trigger the body to make adaptations. It can be a physical, mental, psychological, or spiritual response to an expe-rience that is evaluated by the individual as a threat to one's sense of well-being.



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