AWR-922 Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response Study Guide Questions & Answers Already Passed!!

The National Preparedness Goal identifies Core Capabilities organized into five mission areas needed to be ready to face the greatest risks to the nation. Under which mission areas are Environmental Health Capabilities Needed? - Answer-All of the Above Environmental Health Responders may be involved in activities including assessing, managing, or restoring key health, social service, and housing functions related to food, water, shelter, wastewater, hygiene, and other health-related concerns. - Answer-True Under the National Mitigation Framework (NMF), Environmental Health Responders never provide technical assistance for building code assessment and revisions. - Answer-False The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) provides a framework to enhance the safety of our nation's critical infrastructure and key resources. - Answer-False The National Preparedness Goal identifies Core Capabilities needed to be ready to face the greatest risks to the nation—Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery. Environmental Health Responders may support any or all of these core capabilities. - Answer-True Which organization publishes guidelines regarding workplace health and safety? - Answer-OSHA Two immunizations routinely required before Environmental Health Responders deploy are Hepatitis B and which of the following? - Answer-Tetanus The Incident Safety Officer (ISO) is responsible for monitoring for hazardous or unsafe situations. - Answer-True What should an Environmental Health Responder do if there is an emergency in the field? - Answer-All of the above