Chapter 14

Question 1

Operational level responders with mission specific victim, rescue and recovery. Training are responsible for the following.:

Identifying ‘’’

Completing victim, ‘’ , and ‘’ triage

Selecting proper’’ or ‘’ options using specialized equipment

Searching for ‘’ victims ,

Completing our required ‘’ and supporting ‘’

Answer 1

Identifying rescue and recovery

Completing victim, prioritization, and patient triage

Selecting proper rescue or recovery options using specialized equipment

Search for rescuing and recovering victims

Completing our required report and supporting documentation p. 541

Question 2

In a Hazardous material/WMD release, victim rescue in recovery requires tactics and safety procedures, which depends on the following

Answer 2

Type of incident
Number of victims living
Location of victims
Whether the victims are ambulatory or non-ambulatory

Question 3

The following additional hazards may be encountered at WMD incident

Answer 3

Victims may be contaminated
Armed hostile people may also be victims
Victims may be used as we weapons
Explosive devices or secondary devices may be discovered

Question 4

Allow following AHJ policies and procedures for victim rescue and recovery before starting any rescue operation responders should?

Answer 4

Assess the situation
Take appropriate precautions for their own safety
Establish decontamination
Highest level of PPE p. 542

Question 5

What is the removal of ambulatory/non-ambulatory victims who are still living and who should survive in injuries or exposure?

Answer 5

Rescue

Question 6

What is removal of deceased?

Answer 6

Recovery

Question 7

Responders assessing survivability by identifying any evaluating factors, including

Answer 7

Mechanisms of injuries
IDLH
Values such as lethal dose/concentration
Contact time and concentration of materials
Hazard class and health effects

Question 8

There is no reason to risk the safety of responders for what ?

Answer 8

Recovery

Question 9

Responder should ask the following questions to determine the feasibility of conducting rescue operations involving a contaminated environment

Answer 9

Hazard be identified
Other known factors/witnesses provided
Is it a rescue operation or recovery?
Victim within line upside or as a search needed
Necessary PPE/pp to do the job
Do we have devices to aid?
p. 544

Question 10

Rescue operations are ‘’ priority and may be conducted without complete mitigation of ‘’

Answer 10

High
risk

Question 11

Personnel should conduct recovery operations only after what

Answer 11

The risk to responders has been been minimized or eliminated p. 544

Question 12

Developing and implementing a successful training/recovery operation requires

Answer 12

Training
Comprehensive understanding of rescue process
Information about local capabilities and facility
Skills necessary to perform
A rescue plan p. 545

Question 13

If the number of victims is one or two emergency responders, trained, and rescue and recovery should be able to handle the incident with how many teams

Answer 13

1

Question 14

The number of victims as well beyond the number of available, responders responders will need to

Answer 14

Make multiple entries and short periods p. 546

Question 15

Rescue supervisors are responsible for the following

Answer 15

Team assign
Briefing unit members of objectives/required
Maintaining immediate/functional supervision over teams to ensure
Ensuring accountability/tracking of person
Relay critical or pertinent info up the chain of command
Reporting document

Question 16

Entry team members work in teams of’’ and wear appropriate ‘’

Answer 16

2 / ppe

Question 17

Entry team members are responsible for the following:
Review this site safety’’
know dedicated ‘’ and backup ones
Maintain’’ while locating victims
Identify the ‘’ of potential victims
Direct ambulatory victims to the ‘’
Search for rescue and recover’’
Select ‘’ operation tools, and equipment

Answer 17

Review this site safety plan/exposure
No dedicated radio stations and back
Maintain situational awareness while locating victims
Identify the viability of potential victims
Direct ambulatory victims to the safe haven
Search for rescue and recover victim
Select safety operation tools, and equipment p. 548

Question 18

When responders enter the hot zone, they must be alert to this surroundings and follow these basic guidelines? x 3

Answer 18

Immediately exit any area where chemical contamination is encountered/no living victims
Avoid contact contact with hazardous material
Undergo decontamination immediately upon exiting

Question 19

At hazmat incident rescuers typically start at the incident’s outer edge and work there away in following these priorities x 4

Answer 19

Assist ambulatory casualties to save themselves
Evacuate non-ambulatory cities, showing signs of life from the warm
Evacuate casualties showing side of life from
Recover the deceased

Question 20

Rescuers address, ambulatory victims within ‘’ first. These victims are generally the farthest away from the release… Have experienced the lowest level of exposure and require the least amount of time to remove

Answer 20

Line of sight

Question 21

To direct line of sight victims rescuers should use these following methods

Answer 21

Verbal instructions
Hand sign
Signs
Light sources p. 548

Question 22

What victims of the last to be rescued from the hot zone?

Answer 22

Non-ambulatory victims outside line of sight

Question 23

Responders implement victim prioritization in the ‘’, medical triage in the ‘’.

Answer 23

Hot zone
Cold zone

Question 24

Survivability considers x x4

Answer 24

Exposure
Termination
Signs and symptoms
Immediate medical attention

Question 25

A more common medical triage is conducted after victims have gone through the deacon process. One common system requires responded to quickly assess a victim status/assign them into 1of 4 basic categories. Which are

Answer 25

Priority 1 - life-threatening injuries
Priority 2 - serious, but not life-threatening
Priority 3 - minor injuries
Priority 4 - dead or fatal injured p. 550

Question 26

Victim assist methods include

Answer 26

buddy assist
Walking assist

Question 27

Victims assists, one under the direction of responder is what

Answer 27

Buddy assist

Question 28

Responders assisting the victim with movement to safe area is

Answer 28

Walking assist p. 551

Question 29

Types of carries and drags rescuers frequently use

Answer 29

Incline drag
Extremity lift/carry
webbing drag
Cradle in arm lift/carry
Seated lift carry
Litter carry p. 552

Question 30

Realistically in hostile environments victims are removed by

Answer 30

Whatever means available at the moment( grabbing an arm leg belt whatever works) p. 552

Question 31

Lifesaving operations should precede

Answer 31

Recovery p. 553