Which combination of leadership is recommended for chairing an all-hazards preparedness task force?
a. Chief executive officer and internal medicine physician
b. Chief financial officer and emergency care nurse liaison
c. Representative chief nurse officer and emergency care physician
d. Representative chief information technology officer and critical care physician
C
A representative chief nurse officer such as a nursing director, along with a emergency care phy-sician, creates a dynamic team that is uniquely prepared to tackle any issues that arise because of an all-hazards disaster. Including a senior executive administrator of the health care team pro-vides the leadership needed to communicate the importance of all-hazards preparedness as a sys-tem priority.
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