Question

During an external disaster, which member of the hospital incident command system has the authority to rapidly expand hospital capacity and ensure the availability of medical supplies to the nurse as a function of an emergency response plan

Answer 1

Answer: The hospital incident commander

The hospital incident commander is a medical professional, who is usually the leader of the emergency rescue and response plan in disaster conditions. Such a professional has the authority to rapidly expand hospital capacity, recruiting volunteers, and also ensure the availability of medical supplies in situations of medical emergence in during external disaster conditions.