State health departments and state emergency management agencies perform significant functions during public health emergencies. Which federal agency should play the most significant role during a bioterrorism emergency and why? Which public health professionals will be needed if a bioterrorism attack occurs? Why? Which public health professionals will be needed for a natural disaster such as Category 4 or 5 hurricane?
State health departments and state emergency management agencies perform significant functions during public health emergencies. Which...
During a disaster or public health catastrophe, a “State of Emergency” declaration is made. This is one of the roles the government has during these emergencies. 1. Answer the following questions: b) Discuss what this does to benefit the victims, and how this helps you as the operations manager.
21. Which federal program provides a "push pack" that al program provides a "push pack" that can be transported within 12 hours. a. Disaster Management Assistance Teams (DMAT) b. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) c. Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) 0. Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR- VHP). 22. The Stafford Act authorizes the president to direct federal agencies to provide which of the following to victims of disasters: a. Weapons b. Automobiles c. Recreational equipment d....
Can a nurse carry out duties that go beyond their licence, during a public health emergency when enough physicians are not available? A. Nurses can be authorized to volunteers, which provides more leeway to practice during an emergency B. The scope of nursing practice is clear- cut from state to state and leaves no room for nurses taking on doctor's responsibilities. C. Nurses can carry out some duties of a physician during a public health crisis in some states when...
In the United States a government agency known as FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) pays out funds to areas and people affected by natural disasters. Following Hurricane Sandy, which flooded the low-lying parts of lower Manhattan, FEMA paid out funds to help pay for damages in the area. There is currently a proposal to construct a unit complex on the Outer Banks in South Carolina. This is an area that is likely to be increasingly affected by flooding and hurricanes...
1.. All following elements have been identified as important to supporting school’s level of involvement with law enforcement EXCEPT: A. The school and local law enforcement have developed a memorandum of agreement, (MOA), defining the roles and responsibilities of both. B. The school threatens children with punishment from law enforcement officials for even the most minor infractions. C. The school has developed and maintained an effective relationship with law enforcement. D. The school reports incidents of crime and violence to...
Ethically, health-care providers should refuse all patients that do not have the ability to pay. refuse patients when the practice is already oversubscribed. only refuse patients when the provider has announced his or her retirement. refer all low-income patients to a charitable organization instead of providing any health care to these patients. It is never acceptable to withhold information from patients for fear they will refuse treatment. True False Knowledge that, if revealed, would harm not only the client but...
The world’s 3 billion-plus smartphones emit the kind of data that health authorities covet during outbreaks. They show where individuals are, where they’ve been and who they might have talked to or even touched — potentially offering maps to find infected people and clues to stopping new ones. But gaining access to this data, even amid a global pandemic, is made complex by the legal and ethical issues surrounding government access to information that can reveal intimate details about citizens’...
QUESTION 24 Which of the four principles outlined in the Constitution has been a subject of ongoing debate? Choose the BEST answer. O federalism O separation of powers O checks and balances O republicanism We were unable to transcribe this imageQUESTION 26 How did President Reagan's vision of federalism differ from that of most other modern presidents? O He believed that a federal system should limit the scope of government in order to protect civil liberties O He believed that...
Risk management in Information Security today Everyday information security professionals are bombarded with marketing messages around risk and threat management, fostering an environment in which objectives seem clear: manage risk, manage threat, stop attacks, identify attackers. These objectives aren't wrong, but they are fundamentally misleading.In this session we'll examine the state of the information security industry in order to understand how the current climate fails to address the true needs of the business. We'll use those lessons as a foundation...
In your judgement, and given only the facts described in this case, should the management of Massey energy Company be held morally responsible for the deaths of the 29 miners? Explain in detail. Suppose that nothing more is learned about the explosion other than what is described in this case. Do you think Don Blankership should be held morally responsible for the deaths of the 29 miners? Explain in detail. Given only the facts described in this case, should the...