The First Step in Disaster Intervention, According to the Text

Multiple Choice

The first step in disaster intervention, according to the text, is triage. Triage is defined as:

A) Bringing the client to the hospital for medical care
B) The quick assessment of severity and scope of need
C) Engaging the client in psychotherapy to address the trauma associated with the disaster
D) Talking with the client about things outside the disaster to keep his or her mind off of the event so as to help him or her calm down