EM 108: Emergency Preparedness for
Health Care with NIMS Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
During a disaster response and recovery effort, which of the following may be experienced by
a healthcare facility? - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
Which of the following would most likely impact the daily activities of a healthcare
organization and require additional staff be called in to work during a disaster response and
recovery effort? - CORRECT ANSWER An overturned truck on a highway that leaks
chemicals into the air, causing hundreds of people to seek medical care.
Large disaster response and recovery incidents may require activation of the HICS
Operations, Planning, Logistics and Finance/Administration functions. Within the HICS table
of organization, the people who perform these four incident management functions are
designated as the: - CORRECT ANSWER General Staff
The positions and responsibilities for healthcare workers and that of their department or unit
can be located: - CORRECT ANSWER In your organization's emergency operations
plan (EOP)
Which of the following is a benefit of using NIMS in a healthcare setting? - CORRECT
ANSWER NIMS establishes a clear focus on objectives and lines of authority.
NIMS is based on the following component(s): - CORRECT ANSWER Resource
Management
Which of the following is not a feature of ICS? - CORRECT ANSWER Time
management
Health Care with NIMS Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
During a disaster response and recovery effort, which of the following may be experienced by
a healthcare facility? - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
Which of the following would most likely impact the daily activities of a healthcare
organization and require additional staff be called in to work during a disaster response and
recovery effort? - CORRECT ANSWER An overturned truck on a highway that leaks
chemicals into the air, causing hundreds of people to seek medical care.
Large disaster response and recovery incidents may require activation of the HICS
Operations, Planning, Logistics and Finance/Administration functions. Within the HICS table
of organization, the people who perform these four incident management functions are
designated as the: - CORRECT ANSWER General Staff
The positions and responsibilities for healthcare workers and that of their department or unit
can be located: - CORRECT ANSWER In your organization's emergency operations
plan (EOP)
Which of the following is a benefit of using NIMS in a healthcare setting? - CORRECT
ANSWER NIMS establishes a clear focus on objectives and lines of authority.
NIMS is based on the following component(s): - CORRECT ANSWER Resource
Management
Which of the following is not a feature of ICS? - CORRECT ANSWER Time
management
