"You, in the Plaid Shirt!"
When doing CPR, this is the correct number of chest compressions to give before giving rescue breaths
What is 30?
True or False: All AmeriCorps sites focus on building homes in their communities
False
Having appropriate PPE at the work site is the responsibility of whom?
The employer/boss
Name 1 type of root vegetable
Possible Answers: beet, carrot, turnip, onion, radish, daikon...
Which Fresh Start staff member plays rugby?
Izzy
This is the name of a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction that affects the airway, breathing, and circulation of a victim
What is anaphylaxis?
Which of the following is NOT a prohibited AmeriCorps activity:
a) Robbing a bank (on your own time) while wearing an AmeriCorps shirt
b) Organizing a worker's strike while at Fresh Start
c) Convincing others to listen to your new song on SoundCloud while at Fresh Start
d) Convincing others to vote for your favorite political candidate while at Fresh Start
c) Convincing others to listen to your new song on SoundCloud while at Fresh Start....this might not be a good use of your office time, but it is not one of AmeriCorps's prohibited activities
Gloves, respirators, hard hats, ear plugs, and safety glasses are all examples of what?
PPE/Personal Protective Equipment
A combination of various types of decomposed organic material used to enrich and add nutrients to the soil
What is compost?
Which two staff members both share the same zodiac sign and have the same number of children?
Dakota and Jess
This medical emergency can be best treated by safely submerging or covering the victim in cool water
What is heat stroke?
This is the main mission of AmeriCorps
What is bringing people together to serve their communities?
Name 1 possible risk or injury that can be caused by an arc flash incident
Possible answers: damaged hearing, damaged eyesight, burns, melted metal
1. To help the soil retain moisture
2. To prevent weeds
This Fresh Start staff member is a twin
Shayne
This type of bleeding wound is generally described as a scrape and stops bleeding on its own in a short amount of time
What is a capillary bleed?
After completing your AmeriCorps term, you have this long to use your education award before it expires
What is 7 years?
This is the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry
This type of support is used to help vines climb upward or to help plants with heavy branches stay held up without breaking
What is a trellis?
Dakota and Shayne each play an instrument. What do each of them play? (Hint: they do not play the same instrument)
Dakota: guitar
Shayne: drums
An ineffective gasping, gulping type of attempt to breathe that does not look normal. It is usually due to cardiac arrest
What is agonal respiration?
This is the number of AmeriCorps members nationwide in 2023 (round to the nearest thousand)
What is 80,000?
Breathing in the loose fibers of this hazardous material can cause gastrointestinal or lung cancer, though these diseases may not appear until 20 or more years after the exposure incident
What is asbestos?
This term is used to describe planting seeds in the ground in the garden (compared to some plants that we start indoors prior to planting outside)
What is direct sow?
This Fresh Start staff member belonged to dodgeball club in college
Jess