A nurse is attending a training session on disaster management and is surprised to learn that
A. True emergency preparedness and disaster management is a continuous cycle and has no beginning or end.
B. There are four major phases of a disaster life cycle.
C. There are three stages of the disaster preparedness framework.
D. Emergency preparedness and disaster management must only occur at the local level.
Question 2
A nurse is reviewing the disaster and emergency plans for the hospital before updating them. What characteristic needs to be addressed, as it is not helpful in a disaster preparedness plan?
A. The plan is broad in scope and able to address multiple types of disasters.
B. The plan is comprehensive and contains plans for advanced preparation, disaster management and post-disaster evaluation.
C. The plan stresses autonomy and independence from nearby organizations.
D. The plan includes information about long-term management of the after effects of the disaster.
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