American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) · Historical Test Content Outline effective May 1, 2017; last updated July 20, 2016. ANCC continues to link this outline for its renewal-only NHDP-BC certification as of October 31, 2026. The assigned examination name directly matches the official certification; no replacement examination or alias has been substituted. No newer issuer outline was identified.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• National Healthcare Disaster Certification NHDP-BC | ANCC
• National Healthcare Disaster Certification — Test Content Outline
• National Healthcare Disaster Certification (64) — Reference List
• FEMA IS-393.B — Risk Assessment in Hazard Mitigation Planning
• FEMA — Mitigation
• FEMA — Mitigating School Building Hazards
• FEMA IS-700.B — Resiliency and Redundancy
• FEMA IS-523 — Continuity Communications, Facilities, and Reconstitution
• CDC Principles of Epidemiology — Measures of Risk
• CDC Principles of Epidemiology — Steps of an Outbreak Investigation
• CDC — Overview of CASPER
• CDC — Public Health Surveillance During a Disaster
• CDC — Access and Functional Needs Toolkit
• ASPR — Access and Functional Needs
• NIOSH — A Guide to Air-Purifying Respirators
• NIOSH Respirator Selection Logic
• NIOSH — Fit Testing
• NIOSH — Filtering out Confusion: User Seal Check
• CDC — How to Prevent Norovirus
• FEMA IS-700.B — An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
• National Incident Management System, Third Edition, October 2017
• FHWA — NIMS for Frontline Transportation Workers Workbook
• FEMA — Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program
• FEMA Preparedness Toolkit — Improvement Planning
• CDC — Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Following Disasters and Severe Weather
• HHS CHEMM — Patient Decontamination
• HHS REMM — Response Resource Availability and Crisis Standards of Care
• HHS — Can Health Care Information Be Shared in a Severe Disaster?
• CDC — Guidelines for Cleaning Safely After a Disaster
• WHO — Emergencies: Management of Dead Bodies
• HHS REMM — Triage Guidelines Including Radiation Triage Guidelines
• Psychological First Aid: Field Operations Guide, Second Edition
• CDC — What Causes Contamination versus Exposure