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Questions 1

What approach describes the correct protocol for safely storing hazardous materials?

Options:

Store after determining compatibilities by referring to safety data sheets

Store materials by hazard category as defined by NFPA standards

Store according to requirements of local authority having jurisdiction

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Questions 2

What process does FEMA use to streamline response to requests for resources?

Options:

Area commands

Typing and credentialing

Regionalized offices

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Questions 3

What entity coordinates Public Health Preparedness capabilities?

Options:

ASPR

DHS

CDC

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Questions 4

What type of incident could require administration of iodine to area residents?

Options:

Radioactive fallout following a thermonuclear explosion

Radioactive cesium release from a medical facility

Fallout from a nuclear power plant release

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Questions 5

What action would provide the best protection from the effects of a terrorist chemical attack?

Options:

Receiving a vaccination after exposure

Being quarantined immediately

Staying put and sheltering-in-place

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Questions 6

Which statement about an emergency operations plan is the most accurate?

Options:

Response is primarily limited to events identified in the hazard vulnerability analysis

Emergency operations planning should be organized around functions and not hazards

Develop the emergency operations plan to address recovery actions in detail

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Questions 7

What concern or concept contributes little to plan synchronization efforts?

Options:

Resolution

Time

Space

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Questions 8

What concept refers to the meshing of planning actions within various governmental levels?

Options:

Horizontal integration

Vertical integration

Modular planning

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Questions 9

What public sector responders maintains a close formal operational relationship with FEMA?

Options:

Law enforcement

Firefighters

Public health

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Questions 10

What capability does not relate to all mission areas?

Options:

Public warning

Operational coordination

Intelligence

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Questions 11

What chemical exposure limit does OSHA consider an excursion limit?

Options:

PEL

STEL

TLV

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Questions 12

What alternative describes the goal of protection as identified in the FEMA core capabilities?

Options:

Avoiding or stopping a threatened or an actual act of terrorism

Reducing the loss of life and property by interdicting threats

Securing the homeland against terrorism or natural disasters

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Questions 13

What legislation mandates development evacuation plans for disabled visitors?

Options:

Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act

Disaster Mitigation Act

Americans with Disabilities Act

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Questions 14

What statement describes FEMA's primary planning objective?

Options:

Prepare for nuclear-related attacks with good response planning

Prepare for any contingency by promoting an "all-hazards" approach

Place a priority on infrastructure and natural disaster management

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Questions 15

What alternative best describes the mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)?

Options:

A focused single enterprise with a shared vision among many entities

A multi-faceted operation that operates in a decentralized fashion

A large agency gathers, assesses, and shares security information

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Questions 16

EPA Worker Protection Standard (WPS) addresses what specific category of hazards?

Options:

Airborne pollutants

Hazardous wastes

Pesticides

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Questions 17

What does the EPA require hazardous waste generators to develop a contingency plan?

Options:

Ensure establishment of communication links during a large chemical release event

Prevent or minimize damage to the environment from an accidental hazardous release

Satisfy the regulatory mandates of the Toxic Substances Control Act

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Questions 18

What type of planning philosophy does HSEEP utilize?

Options:

Function

Capability

Response

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Questions 19

What alternative best describes the importance of conducting tabletop exercises?

Options:

Address scenarios that cannot be adequately duplicated in drills or exercises

Coordinate and compare mutual aid response responsibilities and priorities

Improve communication and coordination among community response agencies

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Questions 20

What element would not serve as a basic building block of cyber-security efforts?

Options:

Automation

Interoperability

Encryption

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Questions 21

What best describes how to assess community resiliency efforts after a disaster?

Options:

Length of recovery time

Mitigation effectiveness

Supply chain adequacy

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Questions 22

What would help most to measure readiness across the entire homeland security spectrum?

Options:

National Coalition Exercise

National Exercise Program

National Capstone Exercise

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Questions 23

Why did New Orleans hospitals evacuate patients during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina?

Options:

Hurricane force winds and tornados caused damage to hospital buildings

Post hurricane storms resulted in additional flooding at most facilities

Storm damage resulted in a near total collapse of area infrastructure

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Questions 24

What alternative refers to the emergency management concept known as resource typing?

Options:

Mutual aid response needs

Procurement source decisions

Selecting proper risk controls

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Questions 25

What term accurately describes the process of Incident scene planning?

Options:

Modular

Strategic

Tactical

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Questions 26

What EOP element provides information about response and recovery activities?

Options:

Hazard specific annexes

Situational assumptions

Communication documents

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Questions 27

What action is a "Tier Level 6" of the Emergency Surge Management System?

Options:

Interstate coordination actions

State response actions

Federal response actions

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Questions 28

What response about compressed gas safely is Inaccurate?

Options:

Never store cylinders at any temperature higher than 110°F

Turn the valve protection cap prior to securing for storages

Use soapy water as method to detect suspected cylinder leak

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Questions 29

What type of emergency plan addresses lessons-learned through analysis of past incidents?

Options:

Contingency response

Corrective action

Disaster intervention

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Questions 30

What task would law enforcement cease to perform during a prolonged disaster event?

Options:

Disaster scene security

Mass search and rescue

Infrastructure security

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Questions 31

What did EMS personnel learn during initial involvement with injured Joplin tornado victims?

Options:

A well-designed ICS contributed to less confusion at the disaster location

Triage and medical treatment became more effective than victim transport

Adaptation to a variety of issues helped promote fluidity of the situation

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Questions 32

What describes a mitigation priority for hospitals located near the southeast U.S. coast?

Options:

Relocating emergency generators to areas that would protect them from high water levels

Obtaining and rotating adequate supply of food, sanitation resources, and potable water

Taking actions to ensure resource availability for sustaining operations for at least 96 hours

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Questions 33

What capability provides the foundation for addressing mitigation needs?

Options:

Threat & hazard identification

Community resilience

Multi-hazard planning

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Questions 34

Enteric infection precautions would prove appropriate for persons with what condition?

Options:

Pertussis

MRSA

Norovirus

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Questions 35

What key recommendation described in the federal Incident Action Planning Guide would help make emergency planning sessions more successful?

Options:

Establishing a seniority chain of command among participants

Appointing a facilitator that communicates clear objectives

Ensuring the efficient and effective conduct of all processes

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Questions 36

What natural disaster would be unlikely to occur in areas near the central US Pacific Coast?

Options:

Tsunami

Hurricane

Wildfire

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Questions 37

What is the primary purpose of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)?

Options:

Functions as a rapid mobile medical system during any large-scale disaster

Supplements medical response efforts and capabilities during emergencies1

Serves and assists in moving patients from disaster areas to treatment hospitals2

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Questions 38

What infrastructure protection would EPA assume during a national disaster?

Options:

Food safety screening

Water resource management

Land management

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Questions 39

What function assists communication restoration of key sectors during response activities?

Options:

Telecommunications Service Priority

Government Emergency Telecommunications

Wide Area Digital Network

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Questions 40

What contains the OSHA General Industry Standards that apply to disaster workers?

Options:

29 CFR 1904

29 CFR 1910

29 CFR 1926

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Questions 41

What describes the lowest priority consideration during an EOP (Emergency Operations Plan) development process?

Options:

Identifying risks and prioritizing all likely events that could occur

Ensuring plans adhere to a format that meets organizational needs

Determining and assigning priorities to each known mitigation need

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Questions 42

In what situations can the Federal government exercise command authority over state or local governments?

Options:

During a large natural disaster

During a pandemic

During a bio-terrorism event

Discussion 0

Answer:

A, C

Explanation:

Under theUnited States Constitutionand theStafford Act, the federal government generally doesnotexercise "Command Authority" over state or local governments. The principle ofTiered Responsedictates that incidents are managed at the lowest possible jurisdictional level, with the federal government providing "support and coordination." However, in specific situations involvingBio-terrorism(Option C) or other acts of terrorism, the federal government may assume a lead "Command" role through theFBI(for investigation/law enforcement) and theDepartment of Defense(if the situation is deemed an act of war or a threat to national security).

In a natural disaster (Option A) or a pandemic (Option B), the federal government's role is governed byEmergency Support Functions (ESFs)where they act as "Coordinators." For example, during a pandemic, the CDC provides guidance and the ASPR manages the stockpile, but the actual "Police Power" (the authority to mandate masks or lockdowns) remains with the Governors of the states. It is only when an incident transitions from a "Civil Disaster" to a "National Security Threat" (like a biological attack) that the federal government invokes specific authorities under theNational Strategy for Homeland Securityto take a more direct "Command" stance regarding the neutralization of the threat.

For theCEDPcandidate, it is crucial to understand that even when the federal government "takes the lead" in a bio-terrorism event, they typically do so through aUnified Commandstructure. They do not "order" local fire departments or police to act; rather, they integrate their assets to solve a problem that is beyond the scope of a single state. The only exception where "Command" is truly vertical from the federal level is during afederalization of the National Guardor in "Exclusive Federal Jurisdictions" (like military bases or federal buildings). Understanding these jurisdictional boundaries prevents "Command Confusion" during a multi-state crisis and ensures that local leaders understand they retain their constitutional authority even when a massive federal presence is on the ground.

Questions 43

What device protects humans by breaking electrical current when detecting a leak to conductive surfaces?

Options:

Voltage interrupter

Ground fault circuit interrupter

Circuit breaker

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