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- our community is vulnerable to a wide range or emergencies including:
natural disasters
technological disasters
manmade disasters
all of the above
- at which emergency level can a patient safely forego care or a scheduled visit without a high probability of harm or deleterious effects?
level 1
level 2
level 3
none of these
all of the above
- who is responsible for declaring that the emergency preparedness plan is to go into effect?
case manager
social worker
administrator
chaplain
- a level i emergency is when a patient has a condition which requires immediate attention.
true
false
Question 1
Communities can face natural disasters (like earthquakes, floods), technological disasters (like industrial accidents, cyber - attacks), and man - made disasters (like terrorist attacks, civil unrest). So the option "All of the above" is correct as it encompasses all types of emergencies the community can be vulnerable to.
Level 1 emergencies are the least severe, where a patient can safely forego care or a scheduled visit without a high probability of harm. Level 2 and 3 are more severe, and in those cases, patients are more likely to need care. So the correct option is Level 1.
In emergency preparedness, the Case Manager is often responsible for declaring that the Emergency Preparedness Plan is to go into effect as they are involved in coordinating care and managing cases during emergencies. Other roles like Social Worker, Administrator, and Chaplain have different primary responsibilities not related to activating the emergency plan.
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