Disaster Prep
How much bleach would purify 1 gallon of water?
8 drops
What year was CERT founded?
1985
What is the generic name for Narcan?
Naloxone
Instead of declaring someone "dead," how would CET classify them?
Expected.
What is the name of the meditative breathing technique we practiced in class?
5-finger breathing
What is the name of the program designed to inform the public about sleeping with the bedroom door open?
Close Before You Doze
What is the symbol for a search that was started but never completed?
A slash
Run, Hide, Fight
How much water should you have on-hand per person per day?
1 gallon
Spell Ms. K's full last name in the NATO phonetic alphabet.
Kilo Alpha Papa Alpha Charlie India November Sierra Kilo Alpha Sierra
Which burn classification is it if you can see charred skin and can see down to the bone?
Full Thickness
What is the name of the bandaging technique Using a triangle bandage used to immobilize an impaled object?
A donut.
Identify the five stages of grief?
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
What are the 4 types of fire extinguishers?
1. Water;
2. Dry chemical;
3. Carbon dioxide; and
4. Specialized.
Before you enter a building to search it, you make a slash next to the front door. What information do you write in down?
Your agency or group ID
Date and time search started
Identify two of the typical goals of a terrorist group?
Instill fear in people
Spread misinformation
Undermine trust in government
Influence government policy
What is the term that means to "lessen the impact or risk?"
Mitigation
Which section in the ICS is considered the "Caretakers?"
Logistics
What are the three values that CERT looks for when determining shock?
Breathing >30 breaths per minute
Capillary Refill >2 Seconds
Failure to Follow Simple Commands
Name two ways to treat shock?
Keep warm
Raise their feet
What is the term for the emotional strain that comes from working with victims who have experienced trauma, making you feel as if you’ve experienced it yourself?
Vicarious Trauma
What happens to a class C fire when the current is removed?
It becomes a class A fire.
When search & rescue is broken into two separate teams, what is the job of the rescue team?
Extraction
What are the three zones that are established during a CBRNE event?
Hot Zone
Warm Zone
Cold Zone
Name the 5 categories of disasters.
Natural
Technological/Accidental
Intentional
Pandemics
House Fires
The Good Samaritan Act and which other law protect CERT volunteers?
Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
A person must meet three minimum requirements to be a candidate for CPR, what are they?
Unconscious, not responsive, and not breathing.
During triage, in what order do you treat life-threatening conditions?
Airway Obstruction
Severe Bleeding
Shock
Identify the five "F's"
Freeze
Flight
Fight
Fright
Faint
What is the middle step (step 5) of the size up?
Establish Priorities
When a search is complete, what additional info do you add to the markings?
(a slash)
Time search ended, areas searched, victims found
What is the name of the tactic that involves a hacker sending an email that asks you to click a link to complete an action?
Phishing
What three things do most disasters have in common?
Relatively unexpected
Overwhelm emergency services
Endanger lives, property, environment
Name the five sections in the ICS.
Operations
Planning
Logistics
Finance
Intelligence
In full cycle CPR, what is the ratio of compressions to breaths?
30:2
Which bleeding is characterized as blood flowing or pooling?
Venous
Define is a traumatic crisis?
*answer must contains a key word.
When a person’s ability to cope is overwhelmed.
What does L.I.E.S stand for when storing hazardous waste?
Limit
Isolate
Eliminate
Separate
In which level of damage must you perform both triage and extraction?
Moderate damage
What does CBRNE stand for?
Chemical
Biological
Radiological
Nuclear
Explosives