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Emergency Preparedness
Questions in this category should focus on planning for the eventuality of fires, natural disasters and other emergencies.
960 Questions
You can move an unresponsive victim if you need to?
You can move an unresponsive victim if you need to...
What happens when you get shot in the anus?
It depends on many things. The weapon. The ammunition. The direction.
You will have to be more specific.
Tactical Biological Standoff Detection System
make sure it is fully charged, attach pads, yell no touch, press shock and then al clear.
Just dial number 911 on your telephone to reach an emergency operator. The emergency operator will connect you to the police, the fire department, or whatever you need. However, 911 doesn't work everywhere, the numbers can vary depending on where you live. The best way to get in touch with someone in an emergency is just dial "0" for an operator. It is best not to fake a 911 call, because it is an emergency line and if one pulls a prank call, one can receive an expensive ticket.
Do the incident commanders within the unified command make joint decisions and speak as one voice?
true
When assessing for danger you need to ask yourself the following questions?
What are the potential risks (what could happen)?
What are the causes of each risk?
How likely is each risk to occur?
What steps can be taken to minimise each risk?
What can be done if each risk occurs?
Are the risk factors likely to change (in either cause, likelyhood or effect).
When will each risk need re-assessing?
Does the dry grass help light the bushfire?
yes it helps alot becaue the dry grass is like a fuel to the fire to start up and it colud make the fire sprard.
How can you stop your kids eat junk?
encourage them when they are young on fruit and healthy stuff and then tell them that junk food is bad for them and should only be eaten on special occasions and birthdays etc. and also for a treat.
Do not feed it to them
Do you report someone who threatens to go out shooting people?
Yes, you probably should.
Absolutely, YES! -The life you save may be your own-
How do you care for a person that just got run over?
Follow the basic principles of caring for an injured person; call 911 or local emergency number, maintain open airway, perform CPR if required, control major bleeding, have someone assist if available.
What if you need child pads but there are no child pads can you use adult aed pads?
If the child is older than 8 or 55 pounds, it is OK to use adult pads. If not, do not use adult pads as the shock will be too much.
What is the guiding document used to coordinate response and recovery actions?
Emergency Operations Plan
The word emergency refers to a serious or unexpected situation.
You operate an AED by turning it on and following the audible instructions given from it.
When faced with an emergency situation the first rule to remember is to?
A. stay calm and keep those around you calm.
What is the meaning of armpit drag?
The Armpit-Forearm Drag is a technique usually used by emergency first responders to move a person who is unable to move based on injuries they have sustained. You would position yourself behind the patient, reach under their arms, through the armpit, grab their forearms and then drag them. You would be walking backwards while you drag the patient.
What are the different ways of transfering victims?
This can be by hand carry, stretcher, wheel chair, gurney and ambulance depending on the extent of the injuries.
Why do you need leaves to survive in the wilderness?
It creates a "cushion of air" which insulates you from the ground. This prevents heat loss due to conduction.
