Reference no: EM132181213
1. Postpandemic evaluations should be conducted:
A. So that all vendors provide after-action input
B. Within 14 days after the pandemic ends
C. In the same manner as for other incidents
D. As a government-wide process
2. An examination of ___________________ will be critical to continued operations during a pandemic.
A. The availability of a vaccine at the time the plan is developed
B. Workforce impacts
C. Interstate transportation
D. Other plans
3. During a pandemic, lack of personnel in one area will not impact other areas as long as measures are taken to contain the virus.
A. True
B. False
4. A key characteristic of pandemic influenzas is that they:
A. Have the ability to mutate rapidly
B. Occur in a single wave, then recede quickly
C. Are not spread through human-to-human contact
D. Spread slowly throughout specific populations
5. All employees should be encouraged to:
A. Avoid direct contact with any other employee
B. Touch door handles, telephones, and other surfaces with the hand instead of potentially contaminated paper towels
C. Turn their heads when coughing or sneezing
D. Wash their hands frequently with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleaner if soap isn't available
6. When developing a test, training, and exercise program for the pandemic plan, organizations should ensure that:
A. Pandemic plans can work for up to 30 days without interruption
B. Essential functions can be completed even if Information Technology systems fail
C. All operations can continue with dramatically fewer people
D. Essential personnel know that they are expected to work even if they get the flu
7. A personnel protection strategy that may be effective for nonresponse personnel is:
A. Social distancing
B. Workflow planning
C. Vaccination
D. Two-way flow of information
8. Pandemic influenzas:
A. Occur every fall and winter
B. Attack humans, who have no immunity to them
C. Are transmitted via birds, swine, and other animals
D. Usually are less contagious than seasonal influenzas
9. One key planning factor for pandemic influenzas will be:
A. Developing strategies for keeping sick employees on the job
B. Identifying additional mutual aid partners
C. Managing public expectations about which agencies can do what and in what timeframe
D. Protecting public health employees as they work on a vaccine
10. Planners should build ____________ into their plans so that employees know when they need to get supplies that may be needed for an extended period away from the office.
A. Evacuation procedures
B. Triggers
C. Use of the Incident Command System
D. Cascading event considerations
11. Organizational operations that ensure the continuance of vital services and exercise civil authority are called:
A. Continuity of services
B. Essential functions
C. National primary functions
D. Critical infrastructure maintenance