The Nurse Explains Differences Between an Emergency Situation and a Disaster

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains differences between an emergency situation and a disaster to high school class.Which statement is true?

• A) An emergency consists of fewer than 50 people who require emergent treatment.
• B) In an emergency situation, the local emergency rooms can meet the need.
• C) An emergency situation lacks the need for a prearranged management plan.
• D) In an emergency situation, the community population is not affected by the event.

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