• Question 1
6.67 out of 6.67 points
Common cognitive responses to a tramatic event include: (Select all
that apply)
Selected
Answers: a.
... [Show More] memory
loss
b.
confusion
Correct
Answers: a. memory
loss
Response
Feedback:
b.
confusion
Common cognitive responses to a traumatic event
include memory loss and confusion, imparied ability to
concentrate or make decisions.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 518
• Question 2
6.67 out of 6.67 points
The first level of disaster response occurs at the local level with the
mobilization of responders such as: (Select all that apply)
b. fire
department
c. law
enforcement
d. public
health
Correct
Answers: b. fire
department
c. law
enforcement
d. publicResponse
Feedback:
health
The first level of disaster response occurs at the local
level with the mobilization of responders such as fire
department, law enforcement, and public health.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF.p. 515
• Question 3
6.67 out of 6.67 points
The transmission of communicable diseases depends on the
successful interaction of the following: (Select all that apply)
Selected
Answers: a. infectious
agent
c. the host
d. the
environment
Correct
Answers: a. infectious
agent
c. the host
Response
Feedback:
d. the
environment
The transmission of communicable diseases depends on
the successful interaction of the following: infectious
agent, the host, and the environment.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 290
• Question 4
Triage in a disaster setting centers on individuals only.
6.67 out of 6.67 points
Selected
Answer:
Correct
Answer:
Response
Feedback:
Fals
e
Fals
e
Triage in a disaster setting involves both individual
and population-based approaches.DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 526
• Question 5
0 out of 6.67 points
Worldwide, infectious diseases are the leading killer of older adults.
Selected
Answer:
Correct
Answer:
True
Fals
e
• Question 6
6.67 out of 6.67 points
A method used by public health workers to track the source of an
infection in the Watersedge case is known as the:
Selected
Answer: d. mapping
technique
Correct
Answer: d. mapping
technique
Response
Feedback:
A method used by public health workers to track the
source of an infection in the Watersedge case is known
as mapping technique.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. Course Video
• Question 7
Examples of infectious disease interventions based on primary
prevention include: (Select all that apply)
b. rabies pre-exposure
immunization
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Correct
d. tetanus boosters and flu
shots
Answers: a. restaurant inspectionsb. rabies pre-exposure
immunizationd. tetanus boosters and flu
shots
• Question 8
Following a disaster event, nurses can expect the victims to
6.67 out of 6.67 points
exhibit behavioral and emotional responses such as: (Select all that
apply)
Selected
Answers: a.
irritability
b. shock
c.
numbness
Correct
Answers: a.
irritability
b. shock
Response
Feedback:
c.
numbness
Following a disaster event, nurses can expect the
victims to exhibit behaviors including irritability, shock,
and numbness.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 518
• Question 9
6.67 out of 6.67 points
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is transmitted through
exposure to: (Select all that apply)
b. blood
c. semen
d. transplanted
organs
CorrectAnswers: b. bloodc. semen
Response
Feedback:
d. transplanted
organs
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is transmitted
through exposure to blood, semen, and transplanted
organs.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 322
• Question 10
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Nurses are prepared to use their skills in the following ways in the
case of disasters: (Select all that apply)
Selected
Answers: a. assessment
b. priority setting
c. addressing both preventive and
acute care needs
d. community resource referrals and
liaison work
Correct
Answers: a. assessment
b. priority setting
c. addressing both preventive and
acute care needs
Response
Feedback:
d. community resource referrals and
liaison work
Nurses are prepared to use their skills in the following
ways in the case of disasters: assessment, priority setting,
addressing both preventive and acute care needs, and
community resource referrals and liaison work.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. pgs. 507-508
• Question 11
0 out of 6.67 pointsThe most common reportable infectious disease in the United States
is:
Selected
Answer: d. Human papillomavirus
(HPV)
Correct
Answer: c. Chlamydia
• Question 12
6.67 out of 6.67 points
This country has a tax-supported health system that is owned and
operated by the government. Services are available to all citizens
without cost or for a small fee.
Selected
Answer: d. The United
Kingdom
Correct
Answer: d. The United
Kingdom
Response
Feedback:
The United Kingdom has a tax-supported health system
that is owned and operated by the government. Services
are available to all citizens without cost or for a small fee.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 74
• Question 13
6.67 out of 6.67 points
Recent reports by expatriate visitors to this country indicate that the
greatest perk for foreign residents is the high-quality, low-cost health
care. In the bigger cities, there are hospitals with state-of-the-art
equipment, as well as specialists in all fields and physicians with
private clinics.
Selected
Answer: c.
Ecuador
Correct
Answer: c.
Ecuador
Response Recent reports by expatriate visitors to Ecuador indicateFeedback
:
that the greatest perk for foreign residents is the highquality, low-cost health care. In the bigger cities, there are
hospitals with state-of-the-art equipment, as well as
specialists in all fields and physicians with private clinics.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 74
• Question 14
Which of the following defines a disaster?
Selected
Answer: b. devastation that cannot be relieved
without assistance
6.67 out of 6.67 points
Correct
Answer: b. devastation that cannot be relieved
without assistance
Response
Feedback:
A disaster is any human-made or natural event that
causes destruction and devastation that cannot be
relieved without assistance.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 504
• Question 15
0 out of 6.67 points
The following country requires residents to purchase health insurance:
Selected
Answer: d. Japan
Correct
Answer: a. the
Netherlands
Response
Feedback:
The Netherlands require residents/citizens to
purchase health insurance.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. Pgs. 73-75 [Show Less]