Emergency Preparedness Healthstream Detailed Questions And Correct Answers
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What is the role of the Joint Information System? - Correct Answer Ensure that the public is informed of events
What is the role of the incident command system? - Correct Answer Develop 12-hour incident action plans
The best example of a "technological disaster" is: - Correct Answer I-3...
Emergency Preparedness
Healthstream Detailed Questions
And Correct Answers
What is the role of the Joint Information System? - Correct Answer Ensure that the
public is informed of events
What is the role of the incident command system? - Correct Answer Develop 12-hour
incident action plans
The best example of a "technological disaster" is: - Correct Answer I-35W Mississippi
River bridge collapse in 2007
A team made up of hospital staff and administration coordinates a hospital's disaster
response. This team is the: - Correct Answer Incident command team
Who is the person responsible for meeting with the press and public? - Correct Answer
Public information officer
Under Joint Commission standards, a healthcare facility's emergency operations plan
(EOP) should address four phases of emergency management. Which two phases
occur BEFORE the emergency? - Correct Answer Mitigation and preparedness
If used in a terrorist attack, anthrax is a type of: - Correct Answer Biological weapon
NIMS is: - Correct Answer The U.S. government plan for making sure all emergency
responders can work together
Mustard gas is a type of: - Correct Answer Chemical weapon
NIMS includes all of the following EXCEPT: - Correct Answer Evacuation and rescue
Every healthcare facility should have an EOP. This plan should document: - Correct
Answer Facility disaster response systems
An example of a "natural disaster" is: - Correct Answer Hurricane Katrina
The Joint Commission requires a hospital's emergency operations plan (EOP) to focus
on six key elements. One of these elements is safety and security. As part of the plan
for safety and security, the EOP should describe: - Correct Answer How hazardous
materials and wastes will be managed in a disaster
Consider an example of an emergency operations plan (EOP). One part of this EOP
describes a process for finding out how many staff members, empty beds, operating
rooms, medical supplies, and medical devices are available to help respond to a
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