Emergency Preparedness
Disaster Medical Operations
Fire Safety/ Search and Rescue
Mixed Bag
Palm Springs CERT
100
Seven Days
How many days should each family prepare to be on their own?
100
Apply pressure to the wound
What is the most effective method to stop bleeding?
100
the Buddy System
What system is required by any CERT member conducting search and rescue operations to ensure personal safety?
100
Register for CodeRED and Nixel.
What is best way to stay informed of emergencies in Palm Springs?
100
Do the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
What is the basic rule/ ideaology of a CERT program?
200
Water
What is the most important emerency supply that one should procure?
200
To Sort
What does triage mean in frech?
200
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep
What does PASS stand for?
200
A devise that can be used as part of your emergency preparedness and response plan for flashlight, contact information, and radio/ information device.
What is a cell phone/ smart phone?
200
An earthquake
What is natural disaster most likely to impact Southern California?
300
2) make a Plan
What are the three steps to emergency preparedness that Palm Springs recommends? 1) have a kit 2____, and 3) Be Informed.
300
Walking wounded
What type of disaster survivor will be an asset in response and able to assist in the rescue and treating of other victims?
300
Heat, oxygen, and fuel
What are the three elements of fire?
300
Limit, Isolate, Eliminate, Separate
What is the LIES procedures for storing flammable liquids?
300
Proper amount of water to store per person/pet in an emergency.
What is at least one gallon of water per day?
400
Texting or an out of state contact
What is the recommended way to communicate with your family immediately following a disaster?
400
Immediate, Delayed, and Dead
What are the three categories of Triage?
400
Size-up
What evaluation process must be used (and repeated often) when conducting search and rescue operations?
400
Impact phase, inventory phase, rescue phase, recovery phase.
What are the four emotional phases a disaster survivor will go through?
400
If you see something, say something
What is anti-terrorism slogan that DHS utilized in public outreach?
500
In the Car
Where should emergency preparedness supplies be stored? In the home, at work, and _____?
500
Airway, Breathing, and Shock
What are the three "killers" in disaster medical operations?
500
Gather facts.
What is the the first step of size-up?
500
Some pet specific emergency preparedness supplies.
What are Microchip information, medications, carrier, food, leash, and garbage bags?
500
You.
Who will perform the initial assessment of your neighborhood after a catastrophic disaster?
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