CERT unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
The major functions of disaster operations are:
A
*Triage/Assessment
*Treatment
*Transport
*Morgue
*Supply
2
Q
What is a closed head injury?
A
A concussion injury, one where the brain is damaged but the skull no so much
3
Q
Decentralized vs centralized treatment areas
A
Decentralized: more than 1 medical treatment locations
Centralized: one medical location when you have fewer patients but there may be a centralized medical area but still other decentralized ones
4
Q
What does DCAP-BTLS stand for
A
*Deformities
*Contusions
*Abrasions
*Puntures
*Burns
*Tenderness
*Lacerations
*Swelling
5
Q
How long should you wash your hands?
A
15-20 seconds vigorously
6
Q
How much alcohol based hand rub should you apply?
A
1/2 teaspoon
7
Q
How to purify water?
A
Bleach ofc but you can also boil it for one minute
