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Disaster Flashcards

1
Q

WHO definition of disaster

A

Extraordinary response from outside

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2
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Maximum damage by which disaster

A

Hydrological disaster

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3
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MC disease post disaster

A

AGE

Acute gastroenteritis

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4
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MC preventive strategy

A

Safe disposal of stools

Clean drinking water -ensured by chlorination

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5
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MC vitamin deficiency post disaster

A

Vitamin A

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6
Q

What drug to be consumed post nuclear disaster

A

KI

Replaces radioactive iodine from thyroid gland

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7
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What is the nodal agency

A

National disaster management agency

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8
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Vaccines given per-disaster to disaster relief teams

A

Tetanus
Hep B
Cholera
Typhoid

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9
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Vaccines given post disaster to victims

A

Measles + vit A (most imp)
Rota
Chicken pox

Cholera and typhoid NO ROLE

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10
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Triage : classification of disaster victims

A

Black - dead : least priority
Red-Rx in 4 hrs: max priority
Yellow - Rx in 24 hrs : intermediate
Green - ambulatory patients

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11
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Max priority on wars

A

Green

Reverse triaging

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