CERTIFIED EMERGENCY MANAGER -
WEEK 8 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
disaster life cycle
preparedness, disaster, response, recovery, mitigation
the four phases
preparedness
response
recovery
mitigation
preparedness
activities to improve the ability to respond quickly in the immediate aftermath of an incident.
includes: evacuation planning.
response
activities during or immediately following a disaster to meet the urgent needs of disaster victims.
includes. evacuation
recovery
actions that begin after the disaster, when urgent needs have been met. recovery actions are
designed to put the community back together.
mitigation
activities that prevent a disaster, reduce the chance of a disaster happening, or lessen the
damaging effects of unavoidable disasters and emergencies
evacuation
action of evacuating a person or place
, evacuation planning
lays out how to exit a building safely during an emergency
vulnerability
the likelihood that an individual or group will be exposed to and adversely affected by a hazard
social vulnerability
peoples capacity to anticipate to cope with resist and recover from the impacts of a natural
hazard
dual approach to emergency management
natural hazards, and civil defense
natech
natural disasters can cause technological disasters
tabletop
activity in which key personnel assigned emergency management roles and responsibilities are
gathered to discuss various simulated emergency situations
socially vulnerable populations
elderly, children, women and girls, mentally disabled
full-scale exercise
multi-agency, multi-discipline exercise involving functional and boots on the ground response
partial exercise
examines and or validates coordination, command and control between various multi agency
coordination centers, no boots on the ground
triage
assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a
large number of patients or casualties
WEEK 8 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
disaster life cycle
preparedness, disaster, response, recovery, mitigation
the four phases
preparedness
response
recovery
mitigation
preparedness
activities to improve the ability to respond quickly in the immediate aftermath of an incident.
includes: evacuation planning.
response
activities during or immediately following a disaster to meet the urgent needs of disaster victims.
includes. evacuation
recovery
actions that begin after the disaster, when urgent needs have been met. recovery actions are
designed to put the community back together.
mitigation
activities that prevent a disaster, reduce the chance of a disaster happening, or lessen the
damaging effects of unavoidable disasters and emergencies
evacuation
action of evacuating a person or place
, evacuation planning
lays out how to exit a building safely during an emergency
vulnerability
the likelihood that an individual or group will be exposed to and adversely affected by a hazard
social vulnerability
peoples capacity to anticipate to cope with resist and recover from the impacts of a natural
hazard
dual approach to emergency management
natural hazards, and civil defense
natech
natural disasters can cause technological disasters
tabletop
activity in which key personnel assigned emergency management roles and responsibilities are
gathered to discuss various simulated emergency situations
socially vulnerable populations
elderly, children, women and girls, mentally disabled
full-scale exercise
multi-agency, multi-discipline exercise involving functional and boots on the ground response
partial exercise
examines and or validates coordination, command and control between various multi agency
coordination centers, no boots on the ground
triage
assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a
large number of patients or casualties