Lights Out
What is a flashlight?
This is who makes decision about closure or evacuation due to temps being too cold for operations.
Who is the Executive Director or manager on duty in absence of ED?
This is what to do with refrigerators and freezers during a power outage.
What is keep refrigerator and freezer closed?
The first priority if the power goes out during a therapy session.
What is ascertain that the client is okay and assess for any immediate safety risks?
Who is Executive Director and Lower Valley Energy?
Staff can use personal candles if emergency lighting is unavailable. True or False.
False
This is what to avoid with portable heaters during an outage.
The reason that certain appliances need to be unplugged during a power outage.
What is to prevent power surge damage, reduce overload risk, and fire prevention?
What is reassurance, confirmation of safety, and instructions for next steps?
Who is the Executive Director or Manager on Duty?
What is near each fire extinguisher in the building?
What are frozen pipes, ice hazards, client / staff distress?
What is 4 hours for an unopened refrigerator, and 48 hours for a freezer?
True or False: Clients should automatically be sent home immediately after an outage begins.
What is False?
This is who determines whether the building remains open or closes.
Who is the Executive Director?
This is the person to contact in the building if the lighting equipment is missing or not functioning.
This is the priority if staff or clients begin showing signs of cold related distress.
What is safety and wellness, attend to first aid needs and call 911 if needed?
True or False. It is fine to stay in breakroom and get lunches and food to eat from the refrigerator during a power outage.
The factors a therapist should consider when deciding whether continue or pause a session.
What is Safety, Client Stability, Lighting / privacy, Building Instructions, Duration of Outage?
What is sending clients home, posting any updates anywhere?
The 4 areas of the building that become high safety concerns when lighting fails.
What are Stairwells, Hallways, Bathrooms, and Entry/Exit areas?
The lowest all-time temperature recorded in the town of Jackson.
What is -50 degrees Fahrenheit, recorded on January 1, 1979?
Who should staff notify if medication storage or temperature-sensitive materials may be compromised?
what is i don't know? lol!!
This is the first priority if client becomes emotionally escalated during an outage.
What is deescalate client and assess for safety?
The reason why centralized decision making is important during emergencies.
What is to decrease chaos and maintain calm and safe environment?