What is a tornado watch?
What is a tornado warning?
When a tornado is likely to form.
When a tornado has been sighted.
Who do you call if you think you smell marijuana in the residence halls/apartments?
Senior RA
What does FERPA stand for?
Family Educational Right to Privacy Act
What is the purpose of a Health and Safety Check?
To check for cleanliness, damages, and/or policy violations. Ensure the overall well-being of the residents as well as our facilities.
How many nights away per semester do you get?
12
What is one thing that all staff members should carry during a tornado emergency?
A flashlight
Who do you call if the individual is in need of medical attention (not for alcohol poisoning) or is becoming a danger to themselves/others?
UNA PD first, call SRA immediately after
Who should you contact if you have questions about FERPA?
Senior Staff Member
When are Health and Safeties conducted?
Second Tuesday and Wednesday of each month
UNA PD calls the duty phone and says that a parent has called them because they haven't heard from their student. What do you do?
Call the SRA and do a Health and Safety check
What is the shelter area for Lafayette
Stairwells
Name 3 symptoms of alcohol poisoning.
Confusion/disorientation
Passing out
Repeated vomiting
Loss of continence of feces or urine
Slow/shallow breathing
Slow or rapid heart rate
Clammy, pale, or flushed skin
What is considered directory information? (name 5)
Full name, email address, birthday, telephone number, major, participation in officially recognized activities and sports, degree/awards received, most recent educational institution attended, and dates of attendance
How should you announce yourself at each resident's door?
Knock 3 times while saying "Housing & Residence Life" at an audible level.
Announce "Keying in" before you unlock the door
What should be done any time a senior staff member is called?
Write an incident report
How do you know you have the "all-clear" during a severe weather alert?
The AC/GA gives the all clear. The absence of the siren does not.
What is something you CANNOT do in a resident's room while responding to a potential alcohol/drug incident?
Open drawers/mini-fridges/etc.
What rights do parents have to FERPA?
We cannot discuss anything related to the student without the student signing a consent form. (This includes boyfriends/girlfriends/spouses)
You notice that a resident's room is extremely messy when you walk in during a Health and Safety check. What do you do?
Fill out the Health and Safety audit form and leave it in the room in a visible spot. Make a note that you will be back to check the room in 24-48 hours. FOLLOW UP. Take pictures.
You are sitting at the desk and you notice someone coming into the building who you know does not live there. What should you do?
Obtain as much information from the individual (get Mane card/driver's license/any other type of identification) and contact SRA
What is each hall's method of notifying students of a tornado warning?
Traditional: alarm bell located in hall lobby
Clusters: Air horn located in trap closet
ML/OL: Intercom warning located in the basement mechanical closets
You get a call on the duty phone and someone informs you that students are planning to have a party (with alcohol) on your floor this Friday night. What do you do?
Obtain as much information as possible beforehand. Do an extra round during the time when the party is supposed to happen. Be extra vigilant while on-call.
A parent calls your personal phone asking about the location of their student. What should you tell them?
Tell them that you will try and contact their student and have them call their parent, but you cannot disclose any information about the student due for confidentiality reasons.
You are conducting Health and Safeties and you see a substance that appears to be marijuana sitting out in the open. There are no residents in the room. What do you do?
Take pictures. One person call SRA, one person call UNA PD. Stay close to the area, but DO NOT put yourself in danger!
You come across two people fighting in the lobby. Who do you call?
UNA PD first, then SRA