A disaster is a sudden event that can cause great destruction and ...

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A disaster is a sudden event that can cause great destruction and human suffering and often requires external assistance.
 
  Which of the following statements are accurate depictions of various types of disasters or disaster-related definitions (select all that apply)? a. A cyber disaster is a catastrophic event that results from the use of information technology systems.
  b. A catastrophic event caused by the use of weapons is a radiological disaster.
  c. A biological disaster occurs when there is a deliberate or unintentional release of biological materials that may affect the health of those exposed.
  d. A chemical disaster occurs when there is deliberate or unintentional release of bio-logical materials that may adversely affect the health of those exposed.
  e. A hazard vulnerability analysis is an exer-cise that identifies an organization's po-tential emergencies.

Question 2

A first-year nursing student has received a midterm grade of D and is disappointed. She says to the instructor, I just don't have enough time to do all the reading and assignments.
 
  I have to work; I have two children; I have to do grocery shopping, make the meals, and participate in a carpool; and I just don't have enough time to study. The nursing instructor suggests which of the following to her? a. Setting priorities
  b. Obtaining counseling and tutoring
  c. Developing a time plan and schedule
  d. Dropping out of school for the semester

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Answer to Question 1

A, C, E
A cyber disaster is catastrophic event that results from the use of information technology systems to control or disrupt critical infrastructure systems. A biological disaster occurs when there is a deliberate or unintentional release of biological materials that may affect the health of those ex-posed. A hazard vulnerability analysis is an exercise that identifies an organization's potential emergencies, the likelihood of the event occurring, and the impact it would have on the organiza-tion.

Answer to Question 2

C
Often, management strategies surround the analysis, setting of priorities, internal motivation, and planning for effective time management. Developing action plans and schedules can help align time use better with desired outcomes.

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