What Is an Emergency Operations Center

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is an emergency operations center?

• A)the backup recovery site where computer systems are restored
• B)the site that the local emergency agencies have set up to aid victims of a natural disaster
• C)a central location where information on the current status of the organization during the emergency recovery is available
• D)the location where the disaster recovery plan is developed

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Definitions:

Normal Saline

A sterile solution of sodium chloride in water, commonly used as an intravenous infusion to hydrate patients or as a cleansing agent.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that helps the kidneys manage the amount of water in the body, particularly by preventing excessive water loss in urine.

Sodium and Water

Critical electrolytes in the body involved in nerve and muscle functions, as well as fluid balance and blood pressure regulation.

Excretion

The process of eliminating waste materials from the body, essential for maintaining homeostasis and health.