ATI RN
Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management Questions
Question 1 of 5
For each preventive health measure or concern, select the age range with which it is associated: Tetanus-diphtheria (Td) booster
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Td booster is given at 11-12 years, fitting ages 13-18.
Question 2 of 5
Match each of the descriptions below with the correct worm: Acquired when infective larvae penetrate the skin; main symptoms are due to iron deficiency
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hookworm (Necator) penetrates skin and causes anemia via iron deficiency.
Question 3 of 5
Match each of the descriptions below with the correct arthropod parasite: Vector for Lyme disease
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lyme disease is tick-borne (Ixodes), not listed here, so (E) is correct.
Question 4 of 5
Match each description to the proper trace element: Cofactor for many enzymes; essential for normal sense of taste
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Zinc is a cofactor and vital for taste.
Question 5 of 5
Match the following ethnic groups with the disease for which it would be most appropriate to institute a screening program: Italians
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Beta thalassemia is prevalent in Mediterranean populations like Italians.