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rmenurse

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What action would the nurse take when triaging victims following a disaster?
 
  a. Allocation of treatment based on the victim's potential for survival
  b. Assignment of tasks to the appropriate disaster response personnel
  c. Determination of the level of disaster and agency involvement
  d. Participation in community preparedness for the disaster response

Question 2

Which task would a nurse be most likely to perform while volunteering on a disaster medical assistant team?
 
  a. Set up immunization clinics.
  b. Assist in triaging disaster victims.
  c. Provide all the medical care for disaster victims.
  d. Complete a needs assessment of the community.


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mcinincha279

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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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