Correct Answers
The benefits of developing and involving stakeholder paticipation when planning for
pediatric-based surge includes all the following except: - Answer- THey can assume
responsibilty for managing initial effects of the patient surge.
Which of the following indicators would be appropriate markers to determine the need to
implement established pediatric surge plans within a community or hospital? - Answer-
All of the above
All of the following actions area apporpraite to faciliate management of space within a
community health care system following a disaster that has impacted a large number of
children except: - Answer- Rapid transfer of children to a designated pediatric facility
At what point during an event should evaluation of children begin regarding the
deteremnation of at-risk exposures and development of at-risk behavior while in a
shelter envrioment? - Answer- At the time they intially arrive at the facility
Planning for children with acces and functional needs (AFN) should consider three
distinctly different phases of an event. Which of the following is not a phase of
consideration? - Answer- Re-integration
While in a shelter environment, an unaccompanied child should, whenever possilbe, be
supervised by a minimum of ____ shelter staff - Answer- Two
Which one of the followinf traige sysmte is resigned to facilitate evacuation decision for
children while in the hospital environment? - Answer- Traige by Resource allocation for
in-patient (Train)
While complete traige acitivites, your encounter a scared six year old child who seems
unwilling/unable to move from the location you find him. He presents with multiple
lacerations involving the head, face, and extremity areas with minor non-life threatening
bleeding and no other obvious injuries. You note spontaneous respiratory effort at a rate
of 35, presence of distal pulses, and the ability to follow a simple command. Using the
JumpSTART system of triage this patient would best be identified as - Answer- Delayed
A report card is published every year that evalutes the presence of four key aspects of
pediatric-based disaster planing componenets within each state. The organaization that
researches and publishes that data is: - Answer- Save the children