If Local Goverments and States Are Overwhelmed by a Disaster

question 13

Short Answer

If local goverments and states are overwhelmed by a disaster and need help covering the costs of recovery and reconstruction, they typically turn to the _____________ for disaster assistance.

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Definitions:

Pressure Ulcers

Localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, due to prolonged pressure or friction.

Mobility

Person's ability to move about freely.

Analgesic Medication

Medications formulated to alleviate pain without leading to unconsciousness.

Drainage

The natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from an area, or the process of removing fluid from a body cavity or wound.