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MATERNITY NEWBORN AND WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH-NURSING-3RD EDITION DEMARCO WALSH LATEST TEST BANK The occupational health nurse is a member of the emergency planning commit... tee in the workplace. The nurse is helping to formulate an emergency plan for the facility. Which key components should the nurse include in the emergency plan? (Select all that apply.) A) Alarms B) Phones C) Reporting D) Communication E) Evacuation Ans: A, C, D, E Feedback: Key components of the emergency plan involve alarms, reporting, communication, evacuation, a system for counting the occupants, procedures for staff who do not immediately evacuate, and rescue and medical services. Phones would not be a component of the plan. Origin: Chapter 25- Occupational Health Nursing, 21 21. The occupational health nurse works in facility located in a region that is highly prone to tornadoes. Which intervention should the nurse make sure is included in the facility's emergency plan to address this potential threat? A) A shelter-in-place policy and procedure B) Personal protective equipment C) Evacuation drills D) Decontamination procedures Ans: A Feedback: A shelter-in-place policy and procedure must be established for emergencies such as hurricanes, tornadoes, high winds, or chemical releases in buildings such as healthcare and correctional facilities. Personal protective equipment and decontamination procedures are needed for those who work with and around hazardous materials and chemicals but would not be needed for a tornado. During a tornado, workers should shelter in place, not evacuate the building�The occupational health nurse is a member of the emergency planning committee in the workplace. The nurse is helping to formulate an emergency plan for the facility. Which key components should the nurse include in the emergency plan? (Select all that apply.) A) Alarms B) Phones C) Reporting D) Communication E) Evacuation Ans: A, C, D, E Feedback: Key components of the emergency plan involve alarms, reporting, communication, evacuation, a system for counting the occupants, procedures for staff who do not immediately evacuate, and rescue and medical services. Phones would not be a component of the plan. Origin: Chapter 25- Occupational Health Nursing, 21 21. The occupational health nurse works in facility located in a region that is highly prone to tornadoes. Which intervention should the nurse make sure is included in the facility's emergency plan to address this potential threat? A) A shelter-in-place policy and procedure B) Personal protective equipment C) Evacuation drills D) Decontamination procedures Ans: A Feedback: A shelter-in-place policy and procedure must be established for emergencies such as hurricanes, tornadoes, high winds, or chemical releases in buildings such as healthcare and correctional facilities. Personal protective equipment and decontamination procedures are needed for those who work with and around hazardous materials and chemicals but would not be needed for a tornado. During a tornado, workers should shelter in place, not evacuate the building�5 [Show More]

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