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Disaster Management Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
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Dynamic process and encompasses the clinical management of planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling.

A

Disaster Management

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Sudden and serious disruption of the life caused by nature of humans that create or threaten injuries to a number of persons and properties.

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Disaster

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3 Agencies involved in Disaster Management

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  1. International level
  2. National level
  3. Regional Local Government level
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UN, International Red Cross, Red Crescent

[agencies involved in disaster management]

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International level

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a. NDCC, DPWH, DOTC, DSWD, DepEd, DOLE, DTI,DOH.DILG,DOJ,DOF,DA, PNRC- Gov’t Agencies
b. NGO’s

[agencies involved in disaster management]

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National level

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a. Regional Coordinating Council
b. Provincial Coordinating Council

[agencies involved in disaster management]

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Regional Local Government Level

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Q

Strong winds and rains causing tremendous
damage and deaths.

[natural disaster]

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Typhoons

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Prolonged rainfall lasting several days and weeks.

[natural disaster]

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Monsoons

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9
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Great river of winds, west at an average speed
of 161KPH.

[natural disaster]

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Easterly waves

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Characterized by thunder, lightning caused by
an over mountain’s regions.

[natural disaster]

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Thunderstorm

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violent whirling of wind.

[natural disaster]

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Tornado

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snow storm

[natural disaster]

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Blizzard

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Vibration produced by disturbance in stability of rock masses under the surface of the earth.

[natural disaster]

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Earthquake

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Ejection of volcanic materials (ashes, lava, etc.) through fissure brought about by tremendous pressure firing rock formation.

[natural disaster]

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Volcanic eruption

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Vast body of snow, ice or land sliding down a mountain.

[natural disaster]

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Avalanches

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Little or no rain for a long period of time.

[natural disaster]

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Droughts

17
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Body of water arising and overflowing the land.

[natural disaster]

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Flood

18
Q

Great sea waves following earthquake, typhoon or floods caused by piling of water in hurricanes.

[natural disaster]

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Tidal waves

19
Q

Air, sea and water mishap

[man-made]

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Transport

20
Q

Explosion involving hazardous chemicals and environmental pollution.

[man-made]

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Industrial accidents

21
Q

Collapse of building and other structure.

[man-made]

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Construction accidents

22
Q

Outbreak of animal and plant diseases.
Pollution of fishes and aquatic resources.

[man-made]

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Bright and crop infestation

23
Q

Chemicals - Nuclear materials

[man-made]

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Release of dangerous materials

24
Q

Storm, Volcanic Eruption

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Disasters that occur with warning

25
Q

Fire, Landslide, Droughts

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Disaster that occur without warning

26
Q

Involves up to 10 people

[as to number of casualties]

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Multiple victims

27
Q

Vehicular accidents, fire, explosion

[as to number of casualties]

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Multiple victims

28
Q

Involves as many as 100 people

[as to number of casualties]

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Multiple casualties

29
Q

Air crash, riots, tornado

[as to number of casualties]

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Multiple casualties

30
Q

Large scale disaster in large number of injured person over 100 and disrupt community services and resources.

[as to number of casualties]

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Mass casualties

31
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Earthquakes, wars

[as to number of casualties]

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Mass casualties

32
Q

Separated from loved ones, become homeless, loss of livelihood.

[effects of disaster]

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Individual/Family

33
Q

Damage to infrastructure, decreased population, decrease investors.

[effects of disaster]

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Community/Country

34
Q

Lacks medical supplies, epidemics and other diseases outbreaks, lack of health facilities, contaminated food and water.

[effects of disaster]

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Health

35
Q

Damage to crops, decreased production,
decreased earnings, food shortage.

[effects of disaster]

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Economy

36
Q

Chaos, confusion, panic, increased crimes due to needs.

[effects of disaster]

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Peace and order

37
Q

Disruption of services, communication breakdown, transportation difficulties.

[effects of disaster]

A

Public service

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