Operations and Emergency Preparedness Part 3

Question 1

Some events provide an opportunity for preplanning, such as preparation of batches or extra medications in preparation for the loss of ____ or ____

Answer 1

electricity or supplies

Question 2

Common items to consider purchasing an additional supply of include:

Answer 2

syringes, needles, coolers, ice packs, personal protective equipment (PPE, alcohol-based hand sanitizer), and medications

Question 3

The Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) includes:

Answer 3

Chemical antidotes

Immunizations

Antitoxins

Antiviral drugs

PPE

Medical/surgical items

Ventilators

Question 4

The CDC keeps large quantities of these medical supplies and medications, known as ____. These are delivered within 12 hours of a federal decision and can treat thousands of patients.

Answer 4

Push Packs

Question 5

Stockpile should include at least ____ to ____ hours of medications and supplies

Answer 5

72-96

Question 6

Updating or increasing the ____ levels of medications in stock may be necessary to ensure medications are in stock when needed

Answer 6

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