The Emergency Response Team Is Setting Up an Area in Which

question 4

Multiple Choice

The emergency response team is setting up an area in which to triage victims of a building blast in a major metropolitan area. Which area should the nurse identify to set up this triage location?

• A) hot zone
• B) warm zone
• C) cold zone
• D) clean zone

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Definitions:

Frame of Reference

A set of criteria or stated values in relation to which measurements or judgments can be made.

Empathy

True understanding of another’s perspective.

Sympathy

Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune, often involving an understanding of their emotional state and a desire to offer comfort.

Verbal Behavior

The aspect of human behavior that involves the use of language and speech for communication.