DWC Training: emergency reporting and helpful tips quiz

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Before evacuating, during a fire or other emergency, you should call 911 first.

false

Fire is more dangerous than smoke.

false

Using a cell phone or texting while driving doesn't affect your ability to drive.

false

Your first responsibility in a fire emergency is to fight the fire.

false

People we support should not be included in learning and taking part in the emergency preparedness plan.

flase

When preparing or responding to an emergency knowing what to do and responding correctly is everyone's responsibility.

true

Your first responsibility in a fire emergency is to evacuate the people with whom you are working.

true

Smoke is the most serious threat to a fire victim. Staff can protect the people they work with and themselves by:

All of the above

Some winter supplies you should carry in your vehicle are:

All of the above

Which in the following list may be fire hazards?

All of the above

In a group home setting, evacuation floor plans should show primary and alternate routes of evacuation and be posted. Staff should know and practice the evacuation plan during fire drills. Staff should be able to locate/operate all of the following during a real fire EXCEPT:

A person's sentimental items

When a tornado has been sighted in the area:

A tornado WARNING is issued

When a tornado is possible:

A tornado WATCH is issued

Which of the following are environmental hazards for which you must be prepared?

All of the above

Which of the following is a way to prepare for possible isolation in winter storms?

All of the above

As support staff, you are responsible to:

All of the above

During a power outage, you should:

All of the above

Heidi is being taken to the Emergency Room for treatment of poisoning. What should be sent with her?

All of the above

As a staff member you are responsible to:

As a staff member you are responsible to:

Your BEST source of information in most emergencies is:

Battery-powered radio, TV, NOAA weather radio

Which of the following actions should NOT be taken when evacuating during a fire?

Call 911 before evacuating

Which of the following accurately describes the fire triangle?

Heat, Fuel, Air (Oxygen)

Which of the following actions should we NOT take if we think we smell gas in the home

Turn on or off lights

In the event of a power failure, the safest thing to do is:

Use a battery-operated lantern / flashlight for lighting

In case of a heating failure during cold weather, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Use a gas oven to heat the house

Which of the following is NOT a safe driving technique:

While driving I should answer my cell phone

If caught outside in a thunderstorm

all the above

During thunderstorms and lighting, we should stay in a safe area until the storm has stopped for at least 30 minutes.

true

If there is no basement, or the people with whom you are working cannot get downstairs, the safest place in a tornado is an inside hall or room with no windows.

true

When calling 9-1-1, you should give the address, talk slowly and clearly, and describe the situation.

true


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