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1
Q

___________ exceed / overwhelm available regional and multi-jurisdictional medical resources and require assistance from state or federal sources.

A

Disasters

p 308

2
Q

When local, regional, and multi-jurisdictional resources are concentrated toward self survival and depend on state or federal assistance for mitigation, these situations are called?

A

Catastrophe

p 308

3
Q

The Incident Command organization expands and contracts as the demands of the ?

A

incident dictate

p 311

4
Q

Incidents that produce large numbers of casualties and require regional or multi-jurisdictional medical response for adequate mitigation are called?

A

Major Medical Incidents

p 308