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* 1. True or False: The goal of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement is to strengthen the public health preparedness of the United States to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies.
 
True
 
False
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is True.]

2. What is meant by program improvement? Program improvement is a continuous process that…
 
Enables us make the most of our available resources by regularly observing what we have accomplished with our activities and taking corrective action to improve our impact and achieve our intended goal.
 
Identifies problems, identifies and applies solutions to those problems, and regularly monitors the results to determine whether improvement has been made.
 
All of the above.
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is All of the above.]

3. Which step in the Public Health Emergency Response Process does NOT contain a PHEP performance measure?
 
Response/Recovery
 
Assessment
 
Awareness
 
Demobilization
 
Evaluation
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is Demobilization.]
4. What is the purpose of the PHEP performance measures? PHEP performance measures...
 
Provide information to evaluate performance on pivotal response actions
 
Assist with identification of opportunities for corrective action
 
Document the degree to which the goals of the PHEP program are being met.
 
All of the above
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is All of the above.]
5. What is the meaning of "Incident Management-Staff Notification Performance Measure?"
 
Rapidly notify and receive acknowledgment from enough public health staff to cover IM lead roles
 
Rapidly notify external partners of public health threat
 
Rapidly notify and send liaison staff to Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
 
Activate Incident Command System
 
Rapidly notify and receive acknowledgment from leadership
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is Rapidly notify and receive acknowledgment from enough public health staff to cover IM lead roles.]

6. What is the meaning of the "Incident Management-Staff Assembly Performance Measure?"
 
Immediately assemble public health staff with senior incident management lead roles
 
Identify needs and staff DOC
 
Establish and staff Joint Information Center (JIC)
 
Conduct incident briefing with stakeholders
 
 
 
* [Immediately assemble public health staff with senior incident management lead roles.]
7. What does the acronym CERC stand for?
 
Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications
 
Continuous Evaluation and Recommendations
 
Community Emergency Response Cycle
 
Core Emergency Response Capabilities
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications.]
8. What function does the Incident Action Plan serve?
 
The Incident Action Plan addresses tactical objectives and support activities for one operational period.
 
The Incident Action Plan identifies staff to be notified to respond to an event.
 
The Incident Action Plan describes what activities were performed during the event.
 
None of the above.
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is The Incident Action Plan addresses tactical objectives and support activities for one operational period.]
9. What function does an After Action Report/Improvement Plan serve?
 
Establishes targets for their completion
 
Makes recommendations for post exercise improvements
 
Identifies specific corrective actions and assigns them to responsible parties
 
Captures observations of an exercise
 
All of the above
 
 
 
* [The correct response to the previous question is All of the above.]
10. Which of these characteristics did NOT factor into the development of PHEP performance measures?
 
Utility across jurisdictions
 
Feasibility
 
Relevance
 
Cost
 
 
 
[The correct response to the previous question is Cost.]
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CDC provides PHEP cooperative agreement funding to 62 grantees. Which state, territory, or major metropolitan public health department are you affiliated with?

The list is in alphabetical order; metropolitan health departments appear after their respective states. If you are not a PHEP awardee, please choose "NOT A PHEP AWARDEE" which appears at the top of the list.

 
 
 
* Please indicate the one job title and/or area of involvement that most closely aligns with your PHEP responsibilities:
 
Administrative Assistant
 
Budget Officer
 
Lab Manager or Director
 
Education and Training Manager or Director
 
Epidemiologist
 
Grants Manager
 
Performance Measures Coordinator
 
Program Evaluator
 
Public Health Preparedness Director
 
Public Information Officer
 
Senior Management Official
 
Other
 
 
 
 
Since you are not a PHEP awardee, what best describes your role?
 
SME
 
PSP staff
 
OMEB staff
 
CDC Contractor
 
Other (Please specify.)
 
 
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