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- 5. process of behaviours, thoughts, and actions.
- 8. Typically belongs to firefighters and urban search and rescue teams that have personnel with special training in search and rescue.
- 9. The art of applying mock injuries for use in mass-casualty exercises.
- 10. Forced to leave their homes to escape the effects of a disaster.
- 11. reducing the risk of further disasters.
- 13. experiences the disaster.
- 15. are the most common contributors to terrorism.
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- 1. The use of chemicals such as explosives, nerve agents, blister agents, choking agents, and incapacitating or riot control agents to cause confusion, debilitation, death, and destruction.
- 2. process of sorting multiple casualities in the event of a war or major disaster.
- 3. is a secondary prevention intervention that the trained public health nurse can employ to minimize the stress and psychological consequences of the disaster.
- 4. In developing strategies to address the problem of disasters, it is helpful for the public health nurse to consider each of the four phases of disaster management.
- 6. natural or man-made.
- 7. must specify the means of communicating warnings to the public as well as the precise information that should be included in warning.
- 12. refers to the number of persons impacted that is greater than that which can be managed safely with the available community resources.
- 14. unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government or civilian population in the furtherance of political or social objectives.