SMQT GENERAL PREP TEST QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Emergency preparedness for all provider types and certified supplier types can be found
where in the SOM?
Appendix Z
The integrated approach to emergency preparedness that focuses on identifying hazards
and developing emergency preparedness capacities and capabilities that can address those
as well as a wide spectrum of emergencies or disasters
All-Hazards Approach
Define EID
Emerging Infectious Disease
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an operations-based exercise that generally
involves multiple agencies, jurisdictions and disciplines performing and integrating
operational elements in response to a disaster event.
Full-scale exercise
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an operations-based exercise that is designed
to validate and evaluate capabilities, multiple functions/ sub-functions or independent
groups of functions.
Functional Exercise (FE)
The process facilities use to assess and document potential hazards that are likely to impact
their geographical regions, community, facility and patient population to identify gaps and
challenges in developing the emergency preparedness program.
Risk Assessment
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an exercise that involves key personnel
discussing simulated scenarios in an informal setting.
Table-top Exercise
True or False
A facility's emergency preparedness program must be in writing (hard copy) utilizing the
federally mandated template.
False-see appendix Z page 10
The resident assessment instrument for long-term care facilities, can be found under what
section of the SOM?
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Emergency preparedness for all provider types and certified supplier types can be found
where in the SOM?
Appendix Z
The integrated approach to emergency preparedness that focuses on identifying hazards
and developing emergency preparedness capacities and capabilities that can address those
as well as a wide spectrum of emergencies or disasters
All-Hazards Approach
Define EID
Emerging Infectious Disease
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an operations-based exercise that generally
involves multiple agencies, jurisdictions and disciplines performing and integrating
operational elements in response to a disaster event.
Full-scale exercise
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an operations-based exercise that is designed
to validate and evaluate capabilities, multiple functions/ sub-functions or independent
groups of functions.
Functional Exercise (FE)
The process facilities use to assess and document potential hazards that are likely to impact
their geographical regions, community, facility and patient population to identify gaps and
challenges in developing the emergency preparedness program.
Risk Assessment
Within the scope of emergency preparedness, an exercise that involves key personnel
discussing simulated scenarios in an informal setting.
Table-top Exercise
True or False
A facility's emergency preparedness program must be in writing (hard copy) utilizing the
federally mandated template.
False-see appendix Z page 10
The resident assessment instrument for long-term care facilities, can be found under what
section of the SOM?
