BDLS Exam Practice Questions and Answers
What is the operation definition of disaster? - Answer️️ -Disaster=
Needs>Resources
What are the 3 categories of disaster? - Answer️️ -Natural
Human Systems Failure
War and Conflict
What is a uniform approach to prepare and respond to any gi...
What is the operation definition of disaster? - Answer✔️✔️-Disaster=
Needs>Resources
What are the 3 categories of disaster? - Answer✔️✔️-Natural
Human Systems Failure
War and Conflict
What is a uniform approach to prepare and respond to any given hazard or
event that may affect the community regardless of cause - Answer✔️✔️-All
Hazards Preparedness
What approach much providers remember when providing care to victims
of a disaster? - Answer✔️✔️-do the greatest good for the greatest number of
potential survivors
What is the PRE-Disaster Paradigm? - Answer✔️✔️-Planning and Practice
Resilience
Education and Training
What takes place during the Planning and Practice part of the Pre-Disaster
Paradigm? - Answer✔️✔️-ID at risk populations
Who are the stakeholders in the Pre-Disaster paradigm? - Answer✔️✔️-
people with medical knowledge
government
police
firefighters
EMS
ie anyone responding and able to help (like Red Cross)
T/F Part of the Planning and Practice process of Pre-Disaster Paradigm is
to assess potential vulnerabilities and understand the consequences so they
can be prepared for. - Answer✔️✔️-True
What is the continuity of operations part of planning and operation? -
Answer✔️✔️--each stakeholder must ID mission-critical functions to meet
the demands
-contingency planning must support these mission-critical functions
What are the 4 S's of Health System surge that need to be planned and
prepared for? - Answer✔️✔️-Space
What does the detection part of DISASTER paradigm require? -
Answer✔️✔️-situational awareness
What is a challenge the Incident management faces? - Answer✔️✔️-
Communication
What are some ways Incident Management can overcome the
communication challenge? - Answer✔️✔️--establish plans and protocols
-establish key relationships
-understand the equipment
-drill and exercise
What are the keys to effective information sharing? - Answer✔️✔️-Effective
information sharing= timely+ accurate
Who is the one voice delivering one message to the public? - Answer✔️✔️-
Public Information Officer
What are four goals of Incident Management? - Answer✔️✔️-Education and
inform community
Reduce fear and panic
Guide and direct
Controlled message
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