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what are the 4 themes to health surveillance?
collection
analysis & interpretation
communication
action
Define surveillance?
continous collection analysis and interpretation of health related data and dissemination of info to those who need it for planning, implementation and evaluation of public health practice
What are the 3 risk communication paradigms?
- precautionary advocacy
- outrage management
- crisis communication
What is precautionary advocacy?
the need to increase concern when people are insufficiently alarmed about a hazard
What is outrage management?
ppl are excessvely worried about a small hazard. so need to diminish concern and deter from unnecessary actions
What is crisis communication?
people are justifiably alarmed about a hazard. need to harness concerns nd guide actions
What are the priorities in a CBRN event?
- Safety
- Dong rush in
- Stay upwind
- Be aware of secondary devices
- triage
- Decontamination
- Specific management
what are the 3 em,ergency signals?
Evacuation - 3 short
Cease operation - 1x long
Resume operation - Long beep short beep