Vulnerability

What is the number one cause of vulnerability; without money you have nothing?

• Poverty

• Barriers

• Epidemiology

• Agent

An Individuals who are more susceptible to the effects of risk factors than the remainder of the population. Who is at risk for illness/disease.

• Chronic Disease

• Vulnerability

• Provider Factors

• Comorbidities

At what point in a vulnerability assessment would an attack tree be utilized?

• vulnerability appraisal

• risk assessment

• risk mitigation

• threat evaluation

Each of these is a step in risk management EXCEPT .......

• attack assessment

• vulnerability appraisal

• threat evaluation

• risk mitigation

It is a set of prevailing or consequential conditions that adversely affect the community’s ability to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, and respond to hazardous events.

• Vulnerability

• Physical/Material Vulnerability

• Most Vulnerable Sectors

• Capacity

• Attitudinal/Motivational Vulnerability

What is a good example that shows preparedness?

• buying grocery needs 9 hours before the calamity happens

• buying grocery needs 36 hours before the calamity happens

• not exercising drills and training for response

• no preparation at all

Identify which is TRUE among the choices.

• Exposure is a necessary, and sufficient, determinant of risk.

• Exposure is not necessary, but is a sufficient determinant of risk.

• Exposure is a necessary, but not sufficient, determinant of risk.

• Exposure is not necessary, and is not a sufficient determinant of risk.

______________is a sudden calamitous event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, and economic or environmental losses that exceed the community's ability to cope using its own resources.

• Disaster

• Hazard

• Disaster Risk

Examples of Capacity

• Local knowledge

• Savings

• Adequate food sources

• Ownership of land

• Adequate income

______________ are the potentials for damage to man and his environment that may result from the occurrence of natural events.

• Disasters

• Hazards

• Disaster risks