To Be Most Effective, the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)

question 1

Multiple Choice

To be most effective, the critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) teams need to be onsite within which time period after serious events ranging from the death of coworkers to acts of terrorism and natural disasters?

• A) 12 to 24 hours
• B) 24 to 48 hours
• C) 48 to 72 hours
• D) 72 to 96 hours

Differentiate between a disaster and an emergency.

Identify the initial steps a hospital should take in response to receiving multiple casualties from a disaster.

Distinguish between different types of disaster victims and their medical needs.

Recognize when and why the National Guard becomes involved in disaster response.

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