The public health nurse works in New England during the winter months. An ice storm cripples the city, and electrical outages affect the power grid. Trees and frozen power lines are down throughout the city, and the timeline for restoration of power is 7 to 10 days. Which classification should the team prioritize for this occurrence?
A) An emergency
B) A natural disaster
C) Terrorism
D) An accidental disaster
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Q6: A tornado touched down in the city.
Q7: The nurse as a member of the
Q8: The public health nurse is a first
Q9: A client who presented with symptoms of
Q10: The public health nurse is aware the
Q11: The nurse has reported to the triage
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