Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Events: Questionnaire Respondent's Guide

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Respondent's Guide

Public Health Emergency Preparedness

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Appendix B. Personnel Matrix

This questionnaire includes questions that pertain to specific departments in a facility (e.g., The Emergency Department, Human Resources, Information Systems, etc.). To help respondents find answers to the questionnaire questions, the following table contains the departments and the numbers of the questions relevant to that functional area.

Dept.*	AD	AS	CE	CO	DC	DS	DP	EH	ET	FD	FO	IM	HR	DM	DN	ED	ES	FS	IFl	ME	MM	NE	PA	PH	PT
Questions
1	X				X	X
2	X				X	X								X		X
3	X				X	X
4					X	X				X						X	X		X		X			X
5					X	X													X
6					X	X					X
7					X	X													X
8									X				X	X	X					X		X
9									X				X	X	X					X		X
10					X	X			X											X		X
11					X	X			X			X								X		X
12					X	X			X											X		X
13					X							X				X			X
14	X			X	X	X		X						X	X
15	X				X	X										X
16	X			X	X	X
17					X	X								X	X	X			X
18	X	X			X	X
19					X	X								X	X				X
20	X	X			X	X								X	X				X
21	X				X	X								X	X	X
22	X				X	X								X	X	X									X
23			X		X	X				X
24	X				X	X	X		X							X
25					X	X								X	X		X		X
26			X		X	X								X	X	X
27	X				X	X			X				X	X	X		X	X
28					X	X														X
29			X		X	X								X	X
30			X		X	X										X					X
31			X		X	X										X					X
32					X	X			X												X
33					X	X		X									X		X
34					X	X				X									X		X
35					X	X															X
36					X	X				X							X				X
37	X				X	X				X							X				X			X
38					X	X				X							X				X
39					X	X													X		X			X
40					X	X										X			X		X			X
41					X	X															X
42					X	X													X				X
43					X	X								X		X							X

*Abbreviations for Departments:

Abbreviation	Department
AD	Administrator/CEO
AS	Admitting Supervisor
CE	Chief of Engineering
CO	Director of Communications
DC	Disaster Coordinator
DM	Director of Medical Staff Services
DN	Director of Nursing
DP	Discharge Planning RN (Registered Nurse)
DS	Director of Safety & Security
ED	Emergency Dept Supervisor
EH	Employee Health
ES	Director of Environmental Services
ET	Staff Education and Training
FD	Facilities Director
FO	Financial Officer
FS	Dietary/Food Service
IF	Infection Control
IM	Information Systems Manager
HR	Director of Human Resources
ME	Medical Education
MH	Mental Health
MM	Materials Management
NE	Nursing Education
PA	Pathology Lab Manager
PH	Pharmacy
PT	Patient Transportation

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