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11. Postpandemic evaluations should be conducted: A. So that all vendors provide

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11. Postpandemic evaluations should be conducted: A. So that all vendors provide after-action input
B. Within 14 days after the pandemic ends
C. In the same manner as for other incidents
D. As a government-wide process

12. An examination of ___________________ will be critical to continued operations during a pandemic. A. The availability of a vaccine at the time the plan is developed
B. Workforce impacts
C. Interstate transportation
D. Other plans

13. During a pandemic, lack of personnel in one area will not impact other areas as long as measures are taken to contain the virus. A. True
B. False

14. A key characteristic of pandemic influenzas is that they: A. Have the ability to mutate rapidly
B. Occur in a single wave, then recede quickly
C. Are not spread through human-to-human contact
D. Spread slowly throughout specific populations

15. All employees should be encouraged to: A. Avoid direct contact with any other employee
B. Touch door handles, telephones, and other surfaces with the hand instead of potentially contaminated paper towels
C. Turn their heads when coughing or sneezing
D. Wash their hands frequently with soap and water or alcohol-based hand cleaner if soap isn't available

16. When developing a test, training, and exercise program for the pandemic plan, organizations should ensure that: A. Pandemic plans can work for up to 30 days without interruption
B. Essential functions can be completed even if Information Technology systems fail
C. All operations can continue with dramatically fewer people
D. Essential personnel know that they are expected to work even if they get the flu

17. A personnel protection strategy that may be effective for nonresponse personnel is: A. Social distancing
B. Workflow planning
C. Vaccination
D. Two-way flow of information

18. Pandemic influenzas: A. Occur every fall and winter
B. Attack humans, who have no immunity to them
C. Are transmitted via birds, swine, and other animals
D. Usually are less contagious than seasonal influenzas

19. One key planning factor for pandemic influenzas will be: A. Developing strategies for keeping sick employees on the job
B. Identifying additional mutual aid partners
C. Managing public expectations about which agencies can do what and in what timeframe
D. Protecting public health employees as they work on a vaccine

20. When completing pandemic plans, the planning team should assume that: A. Suppliers will also have service disruptions
B. Supplies can be ordered from suppliers in other parts of the country
C. A 6-month supply of supplies should be stocked before the pandemic strikes
D. Interstate commerce will be halted Each organization conducting pandemic planning must consider: A. How they will complete essential services with considerably fewer personnel
B. Which personnel they will put 'at risk' to protect others
C. When to call on higher-level resources to assist
D. What to tell the public when key services cannot be accomplished

2. Planners should build ____________ into their plans so that employees know when they need to get supplies that may be needed for an extended period away from the office. A. Evacuation procedures
B. Triggers
C. Use of the Incident Command System
D. Cascading event considerations

3. Organizational operations that ensure the continuance of vital services and exercise civil authority are called: A. Continuity of services
B. Essential functions
C. National primary functions
D. Critical infrastructure maintenance

Explanation / Answer

11 - A, After action input is required from every stakeholder in post pandemic evaluation.

12 - C, Interstate transportation is critical for continued operation in a pandemic

13 - A, Measures to contain the virus is important rather than people in area

14 - A, It has ability to mature rapidly and go under mutation

15 - D, Washing and cleaning the hand is one of the measurer to prevent virus spread

16 - B, Essential services should always be operational

17 - A, Through social distancing like telework or shift work it can reduced

18 - C, Pandemic influenza is transmitted through bird, swine or other animals

19 - D, Protecting public health employees is important

20 - C, 6 month stock would be helpful during pandemic