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1
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According to

Disaster is any occurence on a scale, sufficient to warrant an extraordinary response from outside

A

World Health Organization

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According to

Disaster is an occurence creating human suffering and needs

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American Red Cross

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According to

Disaster is a serious destruction of functioning

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United Nations

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4
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What memorandum is created on March 4, 1998 wherein specific criteria are set to determine an event being a disaster and who created the memorandum?

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Memorandum Order No. 4 (National Disaster Coordinating Council)

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True or False

According to Memorandum Order No. 4, an event is classified a disaster when at least 30% of the population are affected

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False (20%)

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True or False

According to Memorandum Order No. 4, an event is classified a disaster when at least 20% of the means of livelihood are destroyed

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False (40%)

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True or False

According to Memorandum Order No. 4, an event is classified a disaster when major roads and bridges are destroyed and impassable for at least 2 weeks

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False (1 week)

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True or False

According to Memorandum Order No. 4, an event is classified a disaster when there is a widespread destruction of fish ponds, crops, poultry and livestock, and other agricultural products

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True

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True or False

According to Memorandum Order No. 4, epidemic is not considered as a disaster

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False (considered)

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10
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What are the classifications of natural disaster

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Biological, Geophysical, Hydrological, Meteorological. and Climatological

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Is climate change considered natural or man made?

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Natural

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Are bonfires causing wildfire is a natural disaster (climatological)?

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False

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13
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It is a type of man-made disaster caused by human error

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Technological

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Industrial Man Made Disaster are caused by (4)

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Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical

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War and terrorism are classified under what category of man-made disaster?

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Warfare

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The role of disaster nurse in this phase is to assist in preparing shelters and emergency aid stations, and establishing contact with other emergency service group

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Pre-Impact

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17
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It is established and put in operation as a center of communication for health needs

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Emergency Operation Center

18
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The role of the nurse in this phase is health promotion especially to vulnerable members and provide psychological support

A

Impact Phase

19
Q

Under 4 Stages of Emotional Response

Victims deny the magnitude of the problem (may appear unconcerned)

20
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Under 4 Stages of Emotional Response

Victim is aware of the problem, but regards it as overwhelming & unbearable

A

Strong Emotional Response

21
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Under 4 Stages of Emotional Response

Victims began to accept the problem and focuses on how to solve them

A

Acceptance

22
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Under 4 Stages of Emotional Response

Victims feel they are back to normal

23
Q

When did Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) landed?

A

November 8, 2013

24
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It is the adaptation of professional nursing KSA in recognizing and meeting the nursing, health, and emotional needs of diaster victim wherein the approach is holistic

A

Disaster Nursing

25
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It is the overall goal of disaster nursing

A

Best possible level of health

26
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It is the framework created by International Council of Nurses to classify principles of disaster nursing

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Framework of Disaster Nursing Competencies version 2 (2019)

27
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What level do nurse educators belong?

A

Level I

Those who have baccalaureate and authorized to practice by regulatory agency

28
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What level do supervising / head nurse, nurse designated for leadership within an organization’s emergency plan, and preparedness / response nurse educator do belong?

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Level II

Those who aspires to be designated disaster responder

29
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What level do nurses conducting comprehensive disaster nursing research belong?

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Level III

Prepared to respond to a wide range of disasters and emergencies and to serve on a deployable team

30
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Under what area of disaster nursing competencies

  • Policy development and planning risk reduction
  • Disease & Health Promotion
A

1 (Prevention / Mitigation Competencies)

31
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Under what area of disaster nursing competencies

  • Ethical practice
  • Legal practice and accountability
  • Communciation and information sharing
  • Education
A

2 (Preparedness Competencies)

32
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Under what area of disaster nursing competencies

  • Response care of community
  • Care of individuals and families
  • Psychological care
  • Care of vulnerable populations
A

3 (Response Competencies)

33
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Under what domain of principles of disaster nursing

Increase the readiness and confidence in actions to be taken during an event

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

A

Preparation and Planning

34
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Under what domain of principles of disaster nursing

Conveying essential information within one’s place of work or emergency assignment and documenting decisions made

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

A

Communication

35
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Structure of disaster / emergency response required by the countries, organizations, institutions and actions to make them effective

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

A

Incident Management Systems

36
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Assuring that nurses, colleagues, and patients do not add to the burden of response by unsafe practices

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

A

Safety and Security

37
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Gathering data about assigned patients, families, and communities on which to base subsequent nursing actions

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

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Assessment

38
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Clinical or other actions taken in response to assessment

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

A

Interventions

39
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Any steps taken to facilitate resumption of pre-even funcitoning or moving to a higher level

Preparation and Planning, Communication, Incident Management Systems, Safety and Security, Assessment, Interventions, Recovery, Law and Ethics

40
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According to ICN 2019, effective nursing practice during any disaster requires (________ ________) and the application of (__________ __________) or doing the greatest good for the greatest number with the least amount of harm

A

Clinical Competency & Utilitarian Principle

EDN (6 decks)

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