Emergency Management Chapter 4 + 5 Test QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Emergency Management Chapter 4 + 5 Test QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Chapter 4 - Answer -Preparedness Preparedness Cycle - Answer -Plan Organize/Equip Train Exercise Evaluate/Improve Planning - Answer -Planning often begins with the hazards risk assessment process. Planning often fills the majority of an EM's time. Goal is to develop an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). Organize and Equip - Answer -Organize & Equip - Includes personnel protective equipment, communications, search and rescue, etc. The more the better, funding can be a challenge. Training - Answer -Train - VITAL to success. Courses offered through FEMA trainings, Red Cross, CERT, local fire & police, etc. Excercise - Answer -Exercise - VITAL to success. Includes drills, TTXs, functional & full-scale exercises Mitigation vs. Preparedness - Answer -FEMA distinctly designates for mitigation and separately for preparedness Boundaries are less defined at state & local level