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CERT
Community Emergency Response Team
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three fire triangle elements? | Heat, Fuel, and Oxygen |
| Class A Fires is categorized as: | Ordinary combustibles such as paper, cloth, wood, rubber, and plastics |
| Class B Fires is categorized as: | Flammable liquids and combustible liquids (oils, gasoline) |
| Class C Fires is categorized as: | Energized electrical equipment (wiring, motors) |
| Class D Fires is categorized as | Combustible metals (Aluminum, magnesium, titanium) |
| In the nine size up steps, what is the first step? | Gather facts |
| When operating the fire extinguisher what does P.A.S.S. stand for? | Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep |
| What is Arterial bleeding? | Bleeding from an artery is spurting bleeding |
| What is Venous Bleeding? | Bleeding from a vein is flowing bleeding |
| What is Capillary Bleeding? | Bleeding from capillaries is oozing bleeding |
| What are the three main methods for controlling bleeding? | Direct pressure, Elevation, and pressure points |
| During triage when victims are tagged Immediate(I) that means? | The victim has life threatening injuries that need immediate attention (airway, bleeding, or shock) |
| During triage when victims are tagged Delayed (D) that means? | The victim may require professional care, but treatment can be delayed |
| During triage when victims are tagged Dead (DEAD) that means? | no respiration after two attempts to open the airway so they are dead |
| The CERT program goal is: | to do the greatest good for the greatest number of people |
| During triage, you looked for "The killers" the killers is what? | Airway obstruction, excessive bleeding and signs of shock |
| Slight damage includes: | broken windows, fallen or cracked plaster |
| Moderate damage includes: | Many visible cracks in plaster, visible signs of damage, |
| Heavy damage includes: | total collapse, tilting, gas leaks, rising or moving water |
| Effective search and rescue operations hinge on what three things: | 1) effective size up 2) rescuer safety 3) victim safety |
| What are the 2 processes involved in search operation? | employing search techniques and locating potential victims |
| What is pancake void? | when floors collapse diagonally onto each other |
| What should CERT members do if they see a pancake void? | get out immediately |
| What is a lead to void? | a collapsed wall of floor leans against an outside wall |
| What are two basic types of removal? | self removal or assist and lifts and drags |
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