While developing an emergency operations plan (EOP) the committee is discussing the components of the EOP. What actions take place during the post-incident response of an emergency operations plan?
A) It is decided when the facility goes from disaster response to daily activities
B) Practice drills for the community and facility
C) A critique and debriefing for all involved immediately and at later dates
D) Replacement of resources in the facility
Ans: C
Feedback: A post-incident response includes critiquing and debriefing all parties involved immediately and at later dates. It does not include the decision to go from disaster response to daily activities; it does not include practice drills; and it does not include replacement of resources in the facility.
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