Disaster Preparedness
Fire Safety and Damage Assessment
Disaster Medical Ops - 2
Search and Rescue
Mixed Bag
100
A hazardous materials spill would be considered what type of disaster?
Technological
100
What does PASS stand for?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
100
What are the three "T's" in the five major functions of a disaster medical operation?
Triage, Treatment, Transport
100
What are 3 things that should be considered when completing the first step of scene size-up?
Terrain, weather, hazards, time of day, occupancy if interior
100
CBRNE stands for what?
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive
200
What could be 2 types of Non-Structural Damage?
Gas line ruptures, things falling, electric shock from appliances, fire
200
Name 3 types of safety equipment a CERT may may use.
goggles, N95 mask, gloves, helmet, boots
200
Where should you set up a triage station if there has been a hazardous materials spill.
Uphill, upwind
200
In Step 4 (Assess the Situation) of the scene size-up, rescuer resources include Personal, ____________, and Tools.
Equipment
200

A CERT hears about a disaster or emergency that will most likley require CERT assistance. The member should

A. Put on all their gear/equipment and be ready to go

B. Wait to be requested by EM or Team Leader

C. Deploy to the scene

D. Post everything they know about the situation on FB

B. Wait to be requested by EM or Team Leader

300

What is a critical first step to preparedness.

A.  Understanding hazards that may exist in your community.

B. Labeling all roads with streets names

C. Knowing how long it takes it get to police station.

D. Knowing hours of operation of your local grocery store.

A.  Understanding hazards that may exist in your community.

300

Ordinary combustibles such as paper, cloth, wood, rubber, and many plastics are what Class of fire?

Class A
300
True or False: It is ok for victims who have been triaged as Minor to help CERT members and/or other victims.
True
300

What should a CERT member do if they see collapsed floors or walls.

leave the premises immediately.

300
What are the 3 main priorities to consider to responding to any disaster or emergency.

Life Safety

Property Preservation

Scene Stabilization

400
True or False: Your pets should be part of your personal or family preparedness plan.
True
400

One definition of this is "An organized system to determine the nature and the scope of an event, circumstance or incident by measuring the amount of the suffering and harm done to the community."


Damage Assessment
400
A _________________ should be conducted after the initial triage of victims.
Head-to-toe assessment
400

Below are examples of what?

Bottom-up/top-down

Right wall/left wall

Search Patterns
400
According to the chapter on Disaster Psychology, CISD stands for what?
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
500
Name to ways you can purify water if needed following a disaster or emergency. Be specific.

Boil for one minute

Use bleach: 1 Qt/2 drops; 1 gallon/8 drops; 5 gallon/half a teaspoon

500
What are the four degrees of damage categories?
Affected, Minor, Major, Destroyed
500
The four types(levels) of triage label you should use are:
Immediate, Delayed, Minor, Morgue(Dead)
500
Name two types of exterior search patterns.
Grid, Line, Quadrant or Zone, and Spiral.
500

This is the The The U.S. Department of Justice’s definition of what "The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.

Terrorism
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