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fnuegbu

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A community health nurse responding to a disaster is caring for the bodies of the casualties who have died. Which of the following would be an appropriate method for documentation?
 
  A) Making a note on the triage tag
  B) Using a toe tag for identification
  C) Placing the name on a casualty list
  D) Recording the name on the victim's body

Question 2

A community health nurse working as a part of a disaster response team is told that the disaster is classified as a multiple casualty incident. The nurse would interpret this to mean which of the following?
 
  A) There are more than 1 but fewer than 10 casualties.
  B) The number of casualties is between 2 and 100.
  C) Casualties number over 100.
  D) There are too many casualties to count.


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InfiniteSteez

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


fnuegbu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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