Crisis 1
What is a crisis?
A. Planned event
B. Unexpected dangerous situation
C. Celebration
D. Routine activity
B. Unexpected dangerous situation
You arrive at a major highway where a multi-vehicle crash is blocking all lanes. What is your FIRST priority?
A. Begin taking witness statements
B. Secure the scene and prevent further accidents
C. Move vehicles off the road immediately
D. Call family members of victims
B. Secure the scene and prevent further accidents
Mr. Red lives in the red house. Mr. Blue lives in the blue house. Mrs. Pink lives in the pink house. Who lives in the white house?
The President
A city passes a law requiring all new skyscrapers to be built with reinforced steel to withstand earthquakes.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
A. Mitigation
A state government passes a law banning construction on known floodplains.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
A. Mitigation
A building has partially collapsed after a gas explosion. What is your first concern?
A. Search for survivors while monitoring for secondary explosions
B. Investigate cause immediately
C. Let civilians help
D. Enter without protective equipment
A. Search for survivors while monitoring for secondary explosions
Which is a health crisis?
A. Storm
B. Virus outbreak
C. Fire
D. Flood
B. Virus outbreak
A man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet and without using a bridge or a boat. How?
The river was frozen.
Students and teachers practice "Stop, Drop, and Roll" during a scheduled fire drill.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
B. Preparedness
A hospital conducts a mass-casualty drill with local police. This is:
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
B. Preparedness
A hurricane is approaching the coast. In the "Mitigation" phase of emergency management, what action is taken?
A) Boarding up windows and clearing storm drains before the storm hits.
B) Rescuing people from rooftops during the storm.
C) Rebuilding the entire town a year later.
D) Writing a report about how much rain fell.
A) Boarding up windows and clearing storm drains before the storm hits.
You find a victim of a car crash who is "alert and oriented" but has a deep laceration on their arm. What is the first step in bleeding control?
A. Applying a tourniquet immediately.
B. Elevating the arm above the head.
C. Washing the wound with soap.
D. Direct pressure with a clean cloth or gauze.
D. Direct pressure with a clean cloth or gauze.
Name the most recent year in which New Year’s came before Christmas.
This year. New Year’s always comes before Christmas of the same year.
After a massive flood, emergency crews use boats to rescue residents trapped on their roofs.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
C. Response
As a wildfire approaches, the sheriff issues a mandatory evacuation order to all residents.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
C. Response
A "surprise" element is characteristic of which concept?
A. Risk Management
B. Routine Incident
C. Crisis
D. Strategic Planning
C. Crisis
During a flood, why is "swift water" more dangerous than it looks?
A. Just six inches of moving water can knock an adult off their feet.
B. It is usually very cold.
C. It always contains dangerous animals.
D. It moves slower than it appears.
A. Just six inches of moving water can knock an adult off their feet.
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EARN 1000 POINTS
ONLY IF ONE PERSON FROM YOUR TEAM SINGS A SONG THAT I PICK
IF NOT YOU LOSE 1000 POINTS
THE OTHER TEAM WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO DO BETTER FOR THE POINTS
Six months after a hurricane, a community uses government grants to rebuild homes with stronger materials.
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
D. Recovery
If you are "Building Back Better" to ensure a disaster doesn't repeat, you are in:
A. The transition from Recovery to Mitigation
B. The transition from Response to Recovery
C. Preparedness only
D. Mitigation only
A. The transition from Recovery to Mitigation
Which is a natural crisis?
A. Fire
B. Tornado
C. Theft
D. Accident
B. Tornado
You encounter a patient during a flood rescue who is "shivering uncontrollably" and has slurred speech. What is your primary medical concern?
A. Dehydration.
B. Severe Hypothermia.
C. A broken arm.
D. Shock.
B. Severe Hypothermia.
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Each team picks one person from their team to complete a puzzle against the other team for 1000 POINTS. NO HELPING FROM OTHER TEAM MEMBERS. PENALTY IF THEY DO
During a wildfire, a city orders an immediate evacuation. This action is:
A. Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Response
D. Recovery
C. Response
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Your team loses 500 points and the other team gets 500 points.