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What ICS position serves as the primary contact among the agencies involved in
the emergency operations?
Incident Liaison Officer
What agency would assume authority of a situation designated as a National
Security Incident?
Department of Homeland Security
What is the key challenge for a hospital that is developing an EOP that specifies
use of an ICS?
functions
What agency would provide communication assistance and support to the
healthcare sector during a National Disaster?
Federal Communication Commission
,What type of organization would be activated as needed to oversee the
management of complex multiple incidents that are each being handled by
separate ICS organizations or structures?
area command
What Joint Commission management plan gives the accrediting facility the
option to use a strategy known as predictive maintenance to help ensure
reliability and performance of technology or equipment?
Medical Equipment Management
OSHA requires organizations to develop a specific emergency plan to address
what healthcare related hazardous substance release?
ethylene oxide
What should be the principle value of incident reporting in healthcare?
measuring of performance
What Federal publication contains a compilation of governmental rules,
standards and guidelines published by the government?
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
, What should emergency planners using NIMS develop to assist incident
commanders and key staff professionals in their decision making?
Incident Response Guides
What organization publishes general standards on storing hazardous material?
NFPA
What was learned from the 1995 Sarin gas attack in Tokyo?
Ensuring PPE was being worn by all personnel who may be exposed to the
contaminated patients
How long does OSHA give employers to report the hospitalization of three or
more workers involved in a single accident or incident?
8 hours
OSHA requires employers post injuries or illness events to the log within how
many days of receiving notification?
7 days
What agency developed "Publication 2002-139" to help building owners and
facility managers take appropriate actions to protect occupants from the
dangers of chemical, biological, or radiological attacks?
NIOSH