Which Federal Program Provides a "Push-Pack" That,when Requested,can Be Transported

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which federal program provides a "push-pack" that,when requested,can be transported within 12 hours to an affected community and consists of medical assets such as medications,medical equipment and supplies,and personal protective equipment?

• A)Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
• B)CHEMPACK federal program designed to supplement the medical response.
• C)Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP)
• D)National Incident Management System (NIMS)

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