Medical
From HOW, what is the exact number that should be called during a medical emergency?
9-911
What should be done with a fire is identified?
Pull the fire alarm and call 9- 911
During a tornado, what location do we head to?
Back hallway
What is the first thing you should do during a bomb threat?
Call 9-911
What are the 3 actions when addressing a violent threat?
1) Run
2) Hide
3) Fight
A participant is unconscious, not breathing and doesn't not have a pulse. They do not have a POLST/DNR. What should you do?
Start CPR and use the AED
Where are the fire pull stations located at HOW?
Lobby
Living Room
Where is the device that will alert us of a tornado?
Weather alert radio in staff office
How should you communicate with other HOW staff to notify them of a bomb threat?
Write a note that there's a bomb threat, include the location and direct them to call 911
Where are the panic buttons located at HOW?
1) Elizabeth's desk
2) Conference Room
3) Kristie's desk
4) Library
What should be said to help keep participants calm during a medical emergency situation?
"Someone isn't feeling well. They're getting the help they need."
What 3 items need to be obtained during evacuation?
1) Emergency Binders
2) Attendance
3) Toileting backpack
Where are the 3 areas should staff stand in the designated location for tornados?
1) In front of the door to lobby
2) In front of Lori's door
3) In front of the door to program area
What are 3 questions you should ask the caller during a bomb threat?
When is the bomb going to explode? / Where is the bomb? / What does it look like? / What kind of bomb is it? / What will cause it to explode? / Did you place the bomb? / Why? / What is your name? / What is your address?
True or False: During a violent threat situation you should stop to help people who are wounded
False
True or False: In the event of an unwitnessed fall staff should call 911 even if the participant is able to get up on their own.
True
True or False: Bathroom doors should be left open after a sweep of the areas are done.
True
What should be done if there is a power outage
Turn off as much equipment as possible
What device should you not use when a bomb threat is made?
Cell phone
What are 3 ways to "fight"?
(1) Acting as aggressively as possible towards him/her.
(2) Throwing items and improvising weapons.
(3) Yelling as loudly as possible.
If the participant who is having the medical emergency cannot be moved to a different room. What should be done?
Invite participants to move to another room
What does P.A.S.S. stand for when using a fire extinguisher?
Pull the pin.
Aim at the base of the flame.
Squeeze the lever or handles together.
Sweep the extinguisher from side to side.
True or False: Phones should only be used in the event of a medical emergency during this time.
True
What should be noted while talking to the person making the bomb threat?
Voice, accent, language, and background sounds
True or False: In the event of a violent threat, you should remain person centered
False