A Nurse Is Participating in Disaster Preparedness Planning for the Local

question 23

Multiple Choice

A nurse is participating in disaster preparedness planning for the local community.Which of the following would be an appropriate responsibility for the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Completing a risk assessment in the community
• B)Implementing strategies to decrease posttraumatic stress disorder
• C)Coordinating meetings among multiple agencies and disciplines
• D)Evaluating the economic impact of the disaster

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Definitions:

Type D Personality

A personality type characterized by high levels of negative emotions and social inhibition, potentially leading to worse health outcomes.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by the narrowing of the coronary arteries, which supply blood and oxygen to the heart muscle, leading to heart dysfunction.

Supportive

Providing encouragement or emotional help to someone.

Medication

Substances used to treat and cure diseases or alleviate symptoms of illness, often prescribed by medical professionals.