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List examples of the three levels of prevention in disaster management.

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PRIMARY: develop plan, train and educate personnel and public.
SECONDARY: triage, treatment-shelter supervision.
TERTIARY: follow-up, recovery assistance, prevention of future disasters.

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List the three levels of disaster management.

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Disaster preparedness, disaster response, disaster recovery

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Define triage.

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To sort or categorize.

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Identify three bioterrorism agents.

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Anthrax, pneumonic plague, botulism, smallpox, inhalation tularemia, viral hemorrhagic fever, ricin, sarin, radiation