Ideal HomeHealth Care, LLC
Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Inservice Post-Test
Date :
1. Which of the following is considered a man-made disaster?
a. Failure of an electrical grid
b. Tornado
c. Toxic material spill
d. Flash flood
2. The Patient Priority Listing rank is assigned by the Primary RN upon admission.
a. True
b. False
3. List
Three
characteristics of a patient with a
High
Patient Priority Listing
4. In preparation for an emergency, patients and their families need to plan to function on their own for a minimum of 48 hours.
a. True
b. False
5. In the event of a computer failure, which of the following will NOT be available in paper-based documentation?
a. Consent for care
b. Previous progress/clinical notes
c. Most current plan of care
d. Medication schedule
6. During an emergency, triage of patients will be done by the Primary RN with guidance from the Director of Nursing or designee to determine those who may need emergency service referrals.
a. True
b. False
7. Explain the objective of the Continuation of Operations Plan (COOP).
8. Describe what a “Mission Essential Function” is.
9. Which of the following is a function that must be performed on day one of disruption?
a. Determine staff requirements and schedule
b. Find alternative agency location
c. Contact utility companies to determine outages
d. Communicate situation to employees
10. In the event of an electrical/light failure, staff should evacuate the building immediately, using the emergency exit plan.
a. True
b. False