The hospital is preparing for a tabletop test of its emergency operations plan. What is the potential for an interruption in services from this drill?

1. There is little potential for interruption as the drill is all done in a meeting.
2. There is some potential for interruption of non-client-care services such as billing and scheduling.
3. There will be interruption in some services that generally occupy the area where the enormous table is set up for the drill.
4. Normal services will probably be interrupted by the simulated situations and simulated clients.


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Rationale 1: A tabletop drill occurs when key players in the EOP gather and "walk" through a drill.
Rationale 2: There is no expected interruption in these services.
Rationale 3: There is no requirement for an enormous table for this drill.
Rationale 4: There are no simulated clients or real scenarios in this drill.
Global Rationale:

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