EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS RESPONSE
COURSE CLINICIAN COURSE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WELL
1. What form of ionizing radiation can penetrate deeply into body tissue? ANS
>>> Pho- ton
2. What is the role of the liaison officer within the Hospital Incident Command
System (HICS)? ANS >>> Function as the incident contact person for
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, representatives from other agencies.
3. The Disaster Mental Health Response Team can be called upon to assist
victims and disaster responders. Which of the following is NOT a service that
they may provide ANS >>> ANS >>> Provide professional psychological treatment
4. Processed foods and temperature-abused foods are most commonly asso-
ciated with poisoning. ANS >>> Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B (SEB)
5. Which of the following bacterial diseases is contagious person to person?-
ANS >>> Pneumonic plague
6. occurs outside of the incident area when people come in con-
tact with a contaminated person or object. ANS >>> Secondary Contamination
7. What blood test is available that will give an accurate estimate of radiation
dose? ANS >>> Lymphocytes count
8. A secondary explosive device has been spotted. Which of the following
options describes how to proceed? ANS >>> Withdraw at least 50 yards from
the scene and tell the Incident Commander (IC) immediately.
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COURSE CLINICIAN COURSE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WELL
1. What form of ionizing radiation can penetrate deeply into body tissue? ANS
>>> Pho- ton
2. What is the role of the liaison officer within the Hospital Incident Command
System (HICS)? ANS >>> Function as the incident contact person for
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, representatives from other agencies.
3. The Disaster Mental Health Response Team can be called upon to assist
victims and disaster responders. Which of the following is NOT a service that
they may provide ANS >>> ANS >>> Provide professional psychological treatment
4. Processed foods and temperature-abused foods are most commonly asso-
ciated with poisoning. ANS >>> Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B (SEB)
5. Which of the following bacterial diseases is contagious person to person?-
ANS >>> Pneumonic plague
6. occurs outside of the incident area when people come in con-
tact with a contaminated person or object. ANS >>> Secondary Contamination
7. What blood test is available that will give an accurate estimate of radiation
dose? ANS >>> Lymphocytes count
8. A secondary explosive device has been spotted. Which of the following
options describes how to proceed? ANS >>> Withdraw at least 50 yards from
the scene and tell the Incident Commander (IC) immediately.
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