Which of the following are necessary components of a nurse's personal preparedness? Select all that apply
A) Workplace and community disaster plans have been reviewed by the nurse.
B) An individual disaster plan for the nurse's own family has been developed.
C) The nurse participated in disaster drills at the workplace and had a family disaster drill to practice what actions to take in the event of a disaster.
D) It is not necessary for the nurse to bring copies of their nursing license and driver's license.
E) In the case of an actual disaster, the nurse will be able to use equipment made available to them.
Ans: A, B, C
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