30 Questions
What is the purpose of risk analysis?
To comprehend the nature of risk and its characteristics
What should be considered when identifying risks?
Tangible and intangible sources of risk, and the relationship between these factors
What is the purpose of risk evaluation?
To support decisions
What is considered in risk analysis?
The likelihood of events and consequences, the nature and magnitude of consequences, and other factors
What can an event have?
Multiple causes and consequences
Why is it important to consider the limitations of knowledge and reliability of information?
To acknowledge the uncertainty and bias in risk analysis
What is the main goal of setting the right tone when implementing a change?
To get the emotional reaction you're hoping for
What is the last step in handling a crisis according to the 5 essential tips?
Prioritize Self-Care and Support
What is the definition of quality according to Henry Ford?
Doing it right when no one is looking
What is the main purpose of the Resilience Disaster Framework Components?
To strategize for resilience
What is the purpose of the Pareto chart quality tool?
To illustrate the 80-20 rule
What is the second principle of the Resilience Disaster Framework Components?
Prevention rather than cure
What type of diseases can be transmitted from animals to humans?
Zoonotic diseases
What is a Mass-casualty event characterized by?
A large number of casualties exceeding healthcare capabilities
Why is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia relevant in terms of health risks?
It hosts millions of Muslims from over 180 different countries during Hajj and Umrah
What type of events are prone to health risks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia?
Mass gatherings
What was the event in 2015 that resulted in many casualties during Hajj?
A crane accident
What is common among the 2015 crane accident, the 1987 meningococcal disease outbreak, and the 1997 fire?
They were all mass casualty events during Hajj
What is the characteristic of a Grade 2 event?
Moderate public health consequences with manageable regional health service delivery
Under what conditions is the Activation Code YELLOW triggered?
During normal situations with vigilance
What is the role of the CEO during a RED activation code?
Leader of the national EMT
What is the purpose of the BLUE activation code?
To ensure working continuity of critical functions
What is required for a Grade 3 event?
Substantial health system-wide response
Who triggers the activation of SHOC in certain Grade 1 events?
The DG of the relevant director
What is the primary purpose of strategic planning in an organization?
To define the direction of the company for the next three to five years
What is the main goal of disaster prevention and mitigation in disaster planning?
To prevent or reduce the impact of disasters
What is the primary difference between monitoring and evaluation in plan review?
Monitoring focuses on processes, while evaluation focuses on results
What is the purpose of stakeholder mapping in disaster planning?
To identify key stakeholders and their interests
What is the main goal of business continuity management?
To ensure business operations continue during disasters
What is the purpose of change management in disaster planning?
To guide organizational change from start to finish
This quiz covers the key factors to consider when identifying risks, including tangible and intangible sources, causes and events, and more. Test your understanding of risk assessment and management!
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