Exam 25: Preparing for Emergencies and Terrorism

Trauma is physiological stress.

Major components of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act are:

Emergencies are by their nature the result of natural causes only.

Which of the following is NOT on the list of entities to be contacted as part of a disaster recovery effort?

An immediate response that is the result of planning practice, evaluation, and adjustment is critical in emergencies.

Which of the following is NOT typically found in an organization's emergency action plan (EAP)?

OSHA's requirements for exit arrangements are found in:

In emergency response situations only one person should be in charge.

OSHA has no standard related to emergency evacuation but, instead, specifies the use of the guidelines of the International Red Cross.

Employees should report immediately if they observe someone taking photographs or videotaping work facilities.

A team of people that responds to emergencies to ensure proper evacuation of personnel, shut down of the building, and coordination with civil authorities is called:

One major component in the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act is toxic chemical release reporting.

A company's emergency response plan should be a collection of small plans for all the different types of emergencies that might occur.

An emergency response network is a network of emergency response teams covering a specified geographical area.

Which of the following is NOT a recommended response to an active shooter?

Companies are exempt according to the Americans-With-Disabilities Act from having to plan for disabled employees during emergencies.

Because of concerns about AIDS, first aid should not be part of emergency response.