Exam 17: Disaster Response

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Disasters have their worst effects on people who are poor,old,sick,and otherwise disenfranchised from societal benefits.​

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Mandatory debriefing is not necessary for all workers and in fact may be demeaning and dehumanizing.​

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At about one year the chronosystem predicts that individuals may be subject to the onset of transcrisis or delayed onset of PTSD even though they have done fairly well until that time.​

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Time frames for delivery of mental health services in a disaster may be divided into:​

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A formal debriefing follows an introduction,facts,thoughts,reactions,symptoms,teaching,and reentry model.​

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On a chronosystem,disillusionment in the system may first occur:​

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When groups of crisis workers experience "parallel processing" at a disaster site,it means they:​

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A satellite in orbit would be part of the:​

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Getting enough food and rest is not as important for crisis workers as debriefing at the end of every shift.​

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Mental health assistance for widespread disasters (both natural and manmade)such as hurricanes,mass murders,plane crashes,and tornadoes are often handled by:​

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The disillusionment phase occurs about three months into the chronosystem of a disaster's aftermath.​

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A critical aspect to working with the Benefield family in Midville is:​

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National crisis response teams (NCRT's)rapidly go out and assist communities following:​

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The decision stage in a LEMA plan is the point in time in which the decision is of whether to declare an emergency is made.​

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In a CISD facts are first discussed because:​

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Local EMA directors typically:​

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Professional organizations such as the National Association of School Psychologists' NEAT Teams deal mainly with school disasters such as Columbine.​

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What part do national organizations,such as NOVA and the American Red Cross,play in crisis intervention?​

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The Midville tornado response typifies an integrated horizontal and vertical disaster relief approach.​

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The microsystem encompasses the individual and his or her family only.​

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