Week 1 assignment 1) Threat, risk, hazard, and peril all fall under the same category but have different meanings. A threat is an intention of causing harm. A risk is a situation with possible danger. A hazard is danger or risk itself. Peril is severe and abrupt danger. I will build a scenario to show the use of these words in proper context. A military network does not have a physical firewall nor a software based antivirus. The threat is other countries wanting to inflict damage to this military
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MILESTONE 1 NJOROGE FRANCIS SOUTHERN NEWHAMSHIRE UNIVERSITY Disaster situations can affect the life of women and children, the effects of these disasters can be mitigated by availing needed help promptly, the coordination of this emergency efforts needs player from different organizations to communicate to be effective. Since different organizations use different communication gadgets, most depend on a base station routing communications. If this station is affected by the disaster; the operations
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Fighting the Risk of Fire; Investing in Fire Extinguisher and Secure Safe Resource Box: Proper equipment and readiness is crucial in fighting fire. I am Peter Slate, sales representative at London Fire and Safe. Our fire extinguishers Brisbane ~ fire extinguisher sales Brisbane experts are here to offer a helping hand. The key to fighting fire is prevention, detection, containment and escaping. To prevent fire from spreading and minimize the risk of injuries in the workplace, all the risk factors
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In a laboratory it is important that you have good knowledge of the equipment and the ability to use the equipment. You must also know how to keep the equipment in good working order. You must have a knowledge of the laboratory procedures and practices that are followed in a scientific workplace. One reason procedures and practices are followed in the scientific workplace is health and safety. Health and safety is always an important factor to consider in a scientific workplace. For
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areas, disasters occur frequently, and worse, many kinds of hazards hit these zones. Arizona is rated the tenth state most at a risk to disasters in the US according to Huddleston (2014, June). The Yuma County and the City of Yuma are hit time to time by disasters. This area is cited as one the highest probability disaster areas in the state (FEMA, 2012). This disaster champion experiences all types of hazards as stated in FEMA (2012). Hazards categorization, the magnitude of disasters’ damage and the
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After reading the article and several chapters, I believe I have a better understanding of the definition of disaster in a sociological perspective. Out of all three readings I particularly favored Peek & Sutton. However, The Human Side of Disaster focused primarily on different accounts of disaster, and personal experiences. Additionally, in my opinion Response to Disaster was written as an informational piece. As defined by Peek & Sutton, there are two types of crises. The two types of crises
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the Joplin, Missouri tornado of May 22, 2011, and nearly losing the other when Hurricane Charley impacted central Florida in 2004, my life is dedicated to understanding the many components of community vulnerability to natural and technological hazards and working to mitigate these issues. For post-disaster communities, I focus on the recovery process; what factors expedite or hinder recovery, how communities define recovery, and how to improve the recovery process for future disasters. As an
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Critical Incident Management Policy Management Policy 1.0 POLICY PURPOSE The purpose of the Critical Incident Management Policy is to effectively identify, respond, manage, and communicate Priority 1 (P1) Incidents, caused by errors in the infrastructure, reducing the overall impact to the business and customers. This document outlines the need and focus of identifying, communicating, and resolving these serious issues within the Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) environment. 2.0
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UNIT 3 HAZARDS 1. Any situation that causes a processor to freeze is called as _____. a) Hazard b) System error c) Page fault d) None Answer:a 2. The period of time at what time the unit is at rest is called as _____. a) Bubbles b) Stalls c) Hazards d) Both a and b Answer:d 3. The disagreement for the procedure of a hardware device is called as ______. a) Structural hazard b) Data hazard c) Control hazard d) None Answer:a 4. The situation somewhere in the data of operands are not accessible
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The tangible and intangible resources that will be required to implement my Capstone Project pertain to money, databases, and time. As a recap, the clinical question which will be the basis for my capstone change project is: What should be the personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols for health care workers (HCWs) exposed to contaminated body fluids? To answer this, I would need to conduct a systematic review of literature that will result in Level 1 Evidence, based on the “Evidence Based Practice
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