CHEP PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

CHEP PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS What ICS position serves as the primary contact among the agencies involved in the emergency operations? - CORRECT ANSWER-Incident Liaison Officer What agency would assume authority of a situation designated as a National Security Incident? - CORRECT ANSWERDepartment of Homeland Security What is the key challenge for a hospital that is developing an EOP that specifies use of an ICS? - CORRECT ANSWERfunctions What agency would provide communication assistance and support to the healthcare sector during a National Disaster? - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Communication Commission What type of organization would be activated as needed to oversee the management of complex multiple incidents that are each being handled by separate ICS organizations or structures? - CORRECT ANSWER-area command What Joint Commission management plan gives the accrediting facility the option to use a strategy known as predictive maintenance to help ensure reliability and performance of technology or equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Medical Equipment Management OSHA requires organizations to develop a specific emergency plan to address what healthcare related hazardous substance release? - CORRECT ANSWER-ethylene oxide What should be the principle value of incident reporting in healthcare? - CORRECT ANSWER-measuring of performance What Federal publication contains a compilation of governmental rules, standards and guidelines published by the government? - CORRECT ANSWER-Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) What should emergency planners using NIMS develop to assist incident commanders and key staff professionals in their decision making? - CORRECT ANSWER-Incident Response Guides What organization publishes general standards on storing hazardous material? - CORRECT ANSWER-NFPA What was learned from the 1995 Sarin gas attack in Tokyo? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ensuring PPE was being worn by all personnel who may be exposed to the contaminated patients How long does OSHA give employers to report the hospitalization of three or more workers involved in a single accident or incident? - CORRECT ANSWER-8 hours OSHA requires employers post injuries or illness events to the log within how many days of receiving notification? - CORRECT ANSWER-7 days What agency developed "Publication 2002-139" to help building owners and facility managers take appropriate actions to protect occupants from the dangers of chemical, biological, or radiological attacks? - CORRECT ANSWER-NIOSH What planning approach is concerned about the ability to take a specific course of action? - CORRECT ANSWER-functional planning What best describes the type of "foundational" information used when initially developing NIMS? - CORRECT ANSWER-best practices related to the effectiveness of the unified incident command concept What was the overall philosophy and emphasis of the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011? - CORRECT ANSWERprevention What NFPA publication addresses testing of emergency and standby power systems? - CORRECT ANSWER-NFPA 110 What planning approach is used by the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program? - CORRECT ANSWERcapabilities-based planning What is the Joint Field Office? - CORRECT ANSWER-a temporary Federal structure that serves as a coordinating location for various responding agencies What type of plan should be "strategy" based? - CORRECT ANSWER-mitigation What refers to an "excursion" hazardous material exposure limit? - CORRECT ANSWER-short term exposure limit (STEL) What hazards exposure poses the greatest risk to ED staff? - CORRECT ANSWER-risk of harm from workplace violence and patient aggression