Modular or Component Exercise

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Modular or Component Exercise

The major focus of a module or component exercise is to:
  • Focus on a single business function
  • Review the processes and procedures used in a real emergency event
  • Test resources
This exercise involves:
  • Decision making individuals representing each group that could be involved
  • An observer who documents decisions and assesses group interaction
  • A topic related scenario with set events happening in a timed sequence
  • May include a real test of a system, such as a computer system fail over or a phone/communications tree
No patients are involved in this exercise.