FINALS LEC Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
Q

event endangering the life or health
of a significant number of people and demanding
immediate action

A

emergency

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2
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any event that causes a level of destruction,
death, or injury that affects the abilities of the community
to respond to the incident using available resources

A

disaster

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3
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event is one in which 100 or more
individuals are involved

A

A mass casualty

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4
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event is one in which more than two
but fewer than 100 individuals are involved.

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A multiple casualty e

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5
Q

individual who is immediately
affected by the event.

A

direct victim

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6
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those who have to
evacuate their home, school, or business as a
result of a disaster

A

Displaced persons

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7
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group of people who have fled
their home or even their country as a result of
famine, drought, natural disaster, war, or civil
unrest

A

Refugees

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8
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a family member or friend of
the victim or a first responder

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indirect victim

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9
Q

physical force, such as a typhoon, flood, landslide,
earthquake, volcanic activity and other similar events

A

NATURAL HAZARD

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process or phenomenon of organic origin or conveyed
by biological vectors, including exposure to pathogenic
microorganisms, toxins and bioactive substances.

A

BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

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arises from technological or industrial conditions, including
accidents, dangerous procedures and infrastructure
failures.

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TECHNOLOGICAL HAZARD

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Q

e interaction of varying political, social, or
economic factors, which may have a negative impact on
the community.

A

SOCIETAL HAZARD

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13
Q

creates or results in a widespread
technological problem

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NA-TECH (NATURAL-TECHNOLOGICAL) DISASTER

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14
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“Criminal acts… committed with the intent to cause death
or serious bodily injury… with the purpose to provoke a
state of terror in the general public

A

TERRORISM

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15
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serious bodily injury through release, dissemination, or
impact of

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WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION (WMD)

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16
Q

6 characteristics of Disasters
FPPISN

A

Frequency
Predictabilty
Preventability
Imminence
Scope and Number of Casualties
Intensity

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e first responders responsible
for incident management at the local level.

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Police, fire, public health, public works, and medical
emergency services

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18
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brought about a
paradigm shift from disaster preparedness and response
to disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM)

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law in 2010, R.A. 10121, b

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19
Q

Four priority areas of DRRM

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Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Response
Rehabilitation and recovery

20
Q

Founded in 1947

A

THE PHILIPPINE RED CROSS

21
Q

Red Cross offers six major services

A

National Blood Services
2. Safety Services
3. Social Services Tracing and Referral Service
4. Volunteer Services
5. Community Health and Nursing Services
6. Disaster Management Services Relief Operations

22
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interdisciplinary, collaborative team effort and
involves a network of agencies and individuals in
developing a disaster plan.

A

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

23
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3 stages of DISASTER MANAGEMENT

A

Prevention
Preparedness and Planning
Response

24
Q

Potential disaster risks should be identified, and risk maps
created.

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PREVENTION STAGE

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Begins immediately after the disaster incident occurs.
RESPONSE STAGE
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training in first aid, assembling a disaster emergency kit, establishing a predetermined meeting place away from home, and making a family communication plan.
PREPAREDNESS AND PLANNING STAGE
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Life- threatening shock or hypoxia is present or imminent, but the patient can likely stabilize and, if given immediate care, will probably survive.
RED TAG: IMMEDIATE
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Injuries are localized without immediate systemic implication; w
GREEN TAG: MINOR
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No distinction can be made between clinical and biologic death in a mass casualty incident, and any unresponsive patient who has no spontaneous ventilation or circulation is classified as dead.
BLACK TAG: EXPECTANT
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injuries have systemic implications or effects, but patients are not yet in life-threatening shock or hypoxia; although systemic decline may ensue, given appropriate care, can likely withstand a 45 to 60 minutes wait without immediate risk.
YELLOW TAG: DELAYED
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diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, create, disseminate, store, and manage information
S ICT
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4 BENEFITS OF HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Increased Patient Safety Efficient Care Coordination: Enhanced Performance Analysis: Increased Patient Information Accessibility
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Comprehensive patient records that are stored and accessed from a computer or server.
ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS ● Comprehensive patient records that are s
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delivery of health care services, where distance is a critical factor, by all health care professionals using information and communication technologies
TELEMEDICINE
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allowed RHU physicians to send telereferrals to clinical specialists in PGH via SMS and eMail
BuddyWorks –
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EMR, designed for and by the community health workers, divided into different modules based on existing DOH programs
CHITS
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An online version of the FHSIS developed by the DOH
Electronic Field Health Service Information System (eFHSIS)
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An electronic version of IMCI accessible in mobile devices
Electronic Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (elMCI)
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– funded by USAID, created eLearning videos on tuberculosis, stroke, bird flu, and child poisoning
NTHC eLearning videos
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EMR created for rural health units by Segworks, local software company in Davao
Segworks Rural Health Information System (SEGRHIS)
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mobile computer connected with medical devices such as ECG, pulse oximeter and electronic blood
RxBox –
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n EMR developed by Smart Communications
Secure Health Information Network Exchange (SHINE)
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Allows community health nurses to submit daily reports of prevalent diseases immediately after disasters via SMS,
Surveillance in Post Extreme Emergencies and Disasters (SPEED) –
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WAH augmented the existing CHITS by connecting health centers through broadband Internet access;
Wireless Access for Health (WAH) –
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COMMUNITY E-HEALTH NURSES' ROLES
Data and Records Manager 2. Change Agent 3. Educator 4. Client Advocate 5. Telepresenter 6. Researcher