The nurse is caring for a patient who has sustained injuries from an earthquake. The patient would be considered as being a victim of which of the following?

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An earthquake is a natural disaster, which refers to a catastrophic event resulting from the natural forces of the Earth, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, and tornados. Other options such as man-made disasters, emergency, or multiple-casualty incidents do not fit the scenario described in the question.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Sustained