Emergency Preparedness Response Course (EPRC) TEST EXAM NEWEST VERSION ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR

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Emergency Preparedness Response Course (EPRC) TEST
EXAM NEWEST VERSION ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR


Question: Which of these are fast-acting compounds that attack oxygen-dependent tissues
known to be particularly sensitive tothese compounds? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Cyanide
Compounds




Question: In industry, cyanide compounds are widely used during: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All
of the Above




Plastic production

Gold and silver extraction

Hide tanning




Question: Which post disaster phase is generally characterized by optimism due to an infusion
of resources? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Honeymoon phase




Question: Select the three components, in correct order of administration, utilized in the
treatment for cyanide exposure. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, sodium
thiosulfate

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Question: Which of the following statements does NOT describe spores produced by Bacillus
anthracis, causative agent of

anthrax? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sensitive to UV light.




Question: One of the contributing factors to stress reactions is the physical factor. Which of the
following is associated with this

factor? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔worries about others (correct)




Question: ________ damage brings death very quickly so that the consequences of exposure
to other systems do not have time

to express themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Neurovascular




Question: When conducting a medical assessment, what status is checked first? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Respiratory Status




Question: A group of victims has been admitted to your triage unit. All victims have recently
been in an area where canisters

exploded spraying them with an amber colored liquid that smells like flowers and burns
intensely. You suspect Lewisite.

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Which of the following is not a consideration during treatment of the victims? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Unroofing of blisters.




Question: Disaster victims presenting for medical care should be assessed for common short-
term stress reactions which fall into

what categories EXCEPT? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Intellectual




Question: All of the following are procedures for activating the Hospital Incident Command
System (HICS) EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Refer to your Job Action Sheet (JAS) for response
duties




Question: What treatment should be given to a patient exposed to T-2 mycotoxins via
ingestion? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Therapy for poison ingestion including the administration of
super-activated charcoal.




Question: Which of the following bacterial diseases is contagious person to person? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Pneumonic plague




Question: How is the victim of nerve agent exposure presenting with convulsions classified? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Immediate

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Q:1) The Disaster Mental Health Response Team can be called upon to assist victims and
disaster responders. Which of the following is NOT a service that they may provide: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Provide professional psychological treatment




Question: 2) Which of the following statements does NOT describe spores produced by Bacillus
anthracis, causative agent of anthrax? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sensitive to UV light.




Question: 3) Which of the following is a way to organize chemical agents that manifest most of
their symptoms within seconds or minutes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Fast effect




Question: 4) Disaster victims presenting for medical care should be assessed for common
short-term stress reactions which fall into all categories EXCEPT? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Intellectual




Question: 5) Respiratory Protection & Chemical Protective Garments - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Respiratory Protection & Chemical Protective Garments




Question: 6) Type of decontamination that is carried out by a unit to reduce contamination
equal to natural background or to the lowest level possible. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Thorough