National Disaster Response Plan (NDRP) for Hydro-Meteorological

Institutionalization of the Cluster Approach in the Philippine Disaster Management System

The Philippines is vulnerable to emergencies and disasters because

Which of the following is true about Disaster?

Use of force or violence against persons or property in violation of the criminal laws for the purpose of intimidation, coercion or ransom

A Level II Disaster Nurse must have the following competencies but not:

A Disaster Nurse who is prepared to respond to a wide range of disasters and emergencies is a:

A Level III Disaster Nurse could be any of the following but:

Approaches to conveying essential information within one’s place of work or emergency assignment, which domain of version 1 is applied?

Assuring that nurses, their colleagues and patients do not add to the burden of response by unsafe practices, which domain of version 1 is applied?

Gathering data about assigned patients/families/communities on which to base subsequent nursing actions, which domain of version 1 is applied?

Structure of disaster/emergency response required by countries/organizations/institutions and actions to make them effective, which domain of version 1 is applied?

Maintains a general personal, family and professional preparedness plan

Actions taken apart from any specific emergency to increase readiness and confidence during the events, which domain of version 1 is applied?

17 Communicates roles and responsibilities of nurses to others involved in planning

Mr. Jordan sprained his ankle 1 hour ago when he was running after the bulls and is experiencing swelling and pain. Your first aid instruction most appropriate in dealing with these manifestations is

In the middle of the games, Mr. Sugar Roll is brought to the station with a suspected complete fracture of the left radius. You understand that with this type of fracture, the bone is

Mr. Sugar Roll was trying to rope in the horse, when he was kicked at the hip area. In the emergent care of a client with a suspected pelvic fracture, you must be especially alert for indications of the complication of

When asked by the player’s coach while you were applying improvised traction. You explained to the coach that in addition to approximating the bone fragments, traction also

You assessed an 85-year-old male who has fallen off a horse and finds crepitus and swelling below the right elbow. You interpret these findings as:

The first aid intervention that would be most appropriate for a client who has been brought to your station with a severe strain to the knee is:

24. You assessed a client who has been brought to your station who complains of shoulder pain and is unable to abduct or externally rotate the right arm. From these observations you suspect injury to the _______.

Which of the following is the correct answer?

Which of these victims who can have treatment delayed for a few hours:

After stabilizing a trauma victim's airway, breathing, and circulation, the next item in your secondary assessment to assess is:

A 20 year old male with a suspected neck injury caused by fall. The responder should

A victim with a chest injury due to head on collision develops respiratory distress, distended jugular neck veins, and tracheal deviation. The responder suspects that these manifestations are consistent with

A victim of bar melee was lying down on the dance floor exhibits raccoon's eyes and Battle's sign. The nurse interprets that these manifestations are compatible with

The student nurse is caring for a client brought to the first aid station after suffering amputation of a toe. The student nurse should take care to avoid

The responder closely assesses the victim who experienced crushing injuries due to vehicular crash and is in shock because he is more prone to develop

The responder would assess the individual in the most serious stage of shock as

33 An elderly client who was found unresponsive at home now opens his eyes when spoken to and answers simple questions when asked; and left alone usually sleeps. The responder would document this information in the Glasgow Coma Scale using the categories of:

Which of the following are assessed in the Glasgow Coma Scale?

During secondary assessment of a head-injured client, the responder notes that the arms, wrists, and fingers are flexed, and the arms are adducted. The client is demonstrating

The responder recognizes a particular abnormal posturing that indicates the poorest prognosis in a brain-injured patient is

The nursing care that should be included in the care of a recently stabilized client who had head trauma is to

The nurse responder explains that the most serious complication of increased ICP is

The Nurse responder during a seminar reminds a group of high school students that the most common cause of spinal cord injury (SCI) is

The ambulance nurse assessing oval pupils, a comatose victim after a motorcycle accident, documents and reports this change because it indicates

The nurse responder explains during a lecture demonstration that brain edema, in contrast to brain swelling, is caused by an increase in

Which of the following is related to ventricular pressure?

The nurse responder conducting a secondary assessment is assessing a victim’s pupillary reactions. To do this correctly, the nurse would

The responder would explain to a burn victim that when a major burn occurs, the body’s initial systemic responses include:

The ambulance nurse would perform close respiratory assessment for a client with inhalation injuries because lung tissue injury due to inhalation of smoke is caused by

Responding to a victim with burns covering the entire surface of both arms and the anterior trunk. Using the rule of nines, the responder would estimate the percentage of burn surface area to be

A burn victim was brought to the ambulance with burns on the chest and neck exhibits a wet, shiny, weeping surface with some blistering. The ambulance nurse would document these burn injuries as:

The nurse would assess that the victim at highest risk for burns sustained from clothing ignition during a burning house response:

Which statement would emphasize that the leading cause of burn injury for toddlers is:

Which statement, if made by a community nurse teaching disaster-preparedness to a group of community members, is accurate?

While walking by the road on your way to school, when a parent calls sobbing hysterically and stating, “My baby has just put an electrical cord in her mouth!” What do I do? Which statement or question identifies the first priority?

Which of the following is the most important question to ask when a parent calls about a newborn with a cord around the neck?

Triaging in a bus accident, you determined that a child is experiencing severe respiratory distress when observing:

Which injured client of a mass casualty disaster should a triage nurse in an emergency department establish as the priority client?

The presence of blood in the urine is called:

The following are parts of the Scene size-up, EXCEPT:

The part of Patient Assessment that wherein potential life threats are identified and treated:

Blood Sweep is a subsection of what component in the Initial Assessment:

The part of focused history and physical exam whose goal is to quickly identify the potential hidden injuries or identifiable causes that may not have been easily found in the initial assessment:

In detailed physical assessment, discoloration behind the ear is termed as:

A test for mental status by checking the patient’s memory and thinking ability:

The dent at the steering wheel is an example of:

The collision between the passenger’s internal organs against the solid structures of the body is called:

The collision between the passenger against the interior of the car is called:

The collision between a car against a barrier is called:

Which of the following is considered the most lethal collision?

The primary cause of shock is

Damage of the cervical spine causes widespread blood vessel dilation in which type of shock?

Which of the following refers to a sudden, temporary reduction in blood supply to the brain that results fainting?

Stretching and or tearing of the muscles causing pain and swelling of the soft tissues occurs in

What is an incomplete fracture that passes only partway through the shaft of a bone?

You notice that the trachea appears to be pushed to one side in a patient who has suffered chest trauma. This may indicate the patient may have a:

Narrowing of the pulse pressure, weak pulse, hypotension, and faint heart sounds indicate:

The movement of the detached portion of the chest wall that is opposite to normal is

In assessing a responsive medical patient, “SAMPLE” is used to obtain information. In this memory aid, the letter “P” stands for:

Baseline vital signs in the unresponsive medical patient include an assessment of the patient’s respiration, pulse, blood pressure, pupils and:

The signs and symptoms of a skull or brain injury include:

This Act shall be known as the "Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010".

73 a combination of all strengths and resources available within a community, society or organization that can reduce the level of risk, or effects of a disaster.

74 the adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which moderates harm or exploits beneficial opportunities.

75 a form of human-induced emergency in which the cause of the emergency as well as the assistance to the afflicted IS complicated by intense level of political considerations.

76 are often described as a result of the combination of: the exposure to a hazard, the conditions of vulnerability that are present and insufficient capacity or measures to reduce or cope with the potential negative consequences,

A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources.

The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters.

Based on a sound analysis of disaster risk and good linkages with early warning systems, and includes such activities as contingency planning, stockpiling of equipment and supplies, the development of arrangements for coordination, evacuation and public information, and associated training and field exercises.

The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters.

80 unforeseen or sudden occurrence, especially danger, demanding immediate action.

which shall be responsible for setting the direction, development, implementation and coordination of disaster risk management programs within their territorial jurisdiction.

82 THE DRRMO IS COMPLIMENTED BY THESE THREE, EXCEPT:

THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUBMITTING THE LIST OF VOLUNTEERS OF CSO’s

THE PRESIDENT WHO SIGNED THE DRRM ACT:

The set of capacities needed to generate and disseminate timely and meaningful warning information to enable individuals, communities and organizations threatened by a hazard to prepare and to act appropriately and in sufficient time to reduce the possibility of harm or loss.

The degree to which the elements at risk are likely to experience hazard events of different magnitudes.

Unforeseen or sudden occurrence, especially danger, demanding immediate action.

Modular approach which allows expansion and contraction depending on size and complexity of incident used on any type or size of incident.

Its features are all of these except:

In the incident command system the primary response agency for hazardous materials is:

The DOH is the lead agency on MDM, one of these is not its responsibility: