The Chicago MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) is made up of public health jurisdictions from:

Chicago

Illinois

Wisconsin

Indiana

All of the above

It is necessary for the Governor of the State of Illinois to declare a state of emergency in order to request deployment of the SNS.

True

False

Which model of distribution uses simplified and expedited screening?

Medical model

Non-medical model

During SNS operations, who assists at hospitals to identify needs and coordinate request and receipt of SNS assets?

Kane County EOC

Public Health Liaison

Doctors at the hospital

Nurse Liaison

Who has the primary authority over health and medical information intended for the public during an emergency?

KCHD PIO

Barbara Jeffers

Kane County EOC

Jennifer Fearday

The KCHD in conjunction with IDPH and/or CDC determines which populations are to receive medications/vaccine in an emergency.

True

False

An E. coli outbreak would necessitate use of SNS.

True

False

Who can request SNS assets from the CDC?

County EOC

Executive Director of KCHD

Governor

State’s Attorney

SNS assets are released from:

State Closed POD Site

State Receiving, Staging, and Storing Site

State Receiving, Dispensing, and Storing Site

State Treatment Centers

What are the two phases of the SNS program?

Receiving and Distribution Site and Point of Dispensing Site

Airplane and Semi Truck

Vendor Managed Inventory and 12 Hour Push Pack

Request and Delivery

What item is NOT included in the SNS stockpile?

Antibiotics

First Aid Kit

Antidotes

Mask

Ventilators

Vaccine

What events provide justification for deployment of the Strategic National Stockpile?

An outbreak of West Nile Virus

Radon detected in a public library’s basement

An epidemic or pandemic disease

The Cubs winning the World Series

An example of a closed POD:

Requires extensive medical screening.

Requires simplified/expedited screening.

Serves employees, clientele, and family members of a given agency or organization.

Serves Fire, Police, Public Works, Local Officials, 911 Comm, Public Health.

Even if a person is not yet symptomatic, in the event of an emergency, it is appropriate to report to a treatment center.

True

False

The functions of SNS include:

Inventory Control, Delivery, Distribution, Communication, and Security

Distribution, Dispensing, Follow Up, Communication, and Security

Inventory Control, Distribution, Dispensing, Communication, and Security

Transfer, Inventory Control, Distribution, Dispensing, and Security