Topic 5: Safety And Infection Prevention And Control (10 To 16 Percent)

Lesson 5.4: Emergency Preparedness And Triage — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 5.4: emergency preparedness and triage with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of triage during a mass-casualty event?

Question 2

In the context of emergency preparedness, what does the acronym START stand for?

Question 3

Which color designation in triage typically indicates a patient who requires immediate life-saving intervention?

Question 4

What is a common action to take when responding to a fire in a healthcare facility?

Question 5

In the event of a disaster, what role do nurses play in emergency response?