The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Was Created in 2002

question 50

Multiple Choice

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created in 2002. Which of the following federal agencies is NOT subordinate to this department?

• A) U.S. Coast Guard
• B) U.S. Border Patrol
• C) Federal Emergency Management Agency
• D) U.S. Foreign Embassy Service
• E) U.S. Secret Service

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Definitions:

Procedure-Related Accident

An unintended event or complication that occurs as a result of a medical or surgical intervention.

Poisoning Accident

An unintended incident that involves the ingestion, inhalation, or dermal exposure to toxic substances, potentially leading to harm or fatality.

Electronic Monitor

A device used to track and display various forms of data, often relating to health, safety, or environmental conditions.

Fall Prevention

Methods and strategies implemented to reduce the likelihood of falls, thereby minimizing injury risk, especially in elderly or vulnerable populations.