NASAR SAR Tech II Exam with || || || || || ||
accurate detailed solutions || ||
search - Correct answer ✔an operation using available personnel and facilities
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to locate persons in distress
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rescue - Correct answer ✔an operation to retrieve persons in distress provide
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for their initial medical or other needs and deliver them to a place of safety
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3 basic categories of search and rescue skills training - Correct answer
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✔search, rescue, survival/support || ||
Describe course offerings of the US National Search and Rescue School -
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Correct answer ✔oceanic, costal, and inland search planning leadership
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procedures. Land and air searches (wilderness) || || || || ||
List organizations involved in developing standards and regulations - Correct
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answer ✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National
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Fire Protection Association (NFPA), ASTM International, American Society of
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Safety Engineers (ASSE), American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
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National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) characteristics - Correct
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answer ✔national level education and certification for SAR responders and
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teams
,Mountain Rescue Association characteristics - Correct answer ✔mountain
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search and rescue techniques
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Civil Air Patrol (CAP) characteristics - Correct answer ✔youth cadet program,
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development of air search, provide transportation (US Air Force)
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US Coast Guard Auxiliary characteristics - Correct answer ✔volunteer boats
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and aircrafts for sar
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USA Freedom Corps characteristics - Correct answer ✔created after 9/11 to
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protect and support local responders, raises service opportunities
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Citizen Corps characteristics - Correct answer ✔answer questions and
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coordinate volunteer activities to prepare for emergency situations (FEMA
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and USA Freedom Corps)
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Community Emergency Response Teams characteristics - Correct answer || || || || || || || ||
✔incase first responders do not arrive on time, citizens can assist, citizens are
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trained and organized || ||
International SAR organizations and describe their roles in search and rescue || || || || || || || || || || ||
- Correct answer ✔Alpine Rescue (mountain SAR), International Climbing
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and Mountaineering Federation (promotes growth and protection of
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mountaineering and climbing), International Search and Rescue Advisory || || || || || || || ||
Group (urban SAR/structural collapse issues)
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,5 International Stages of SAR - Correct answer ✔Preplanning
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Awareness
Planning
Operations
Conclusion
awareness - Correct answer ✔info that someone needs assistance which can
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be an indication of action needed
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Initial action: evaluate and gain more info (uncertainty, alert, and distress)
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conclusion - Correct answer ✔determined that no one is in distress, nothing
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was found or the search is concluded, all resources are notified the mission is
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concluded
planning - Correct answer ✔planning is critical to the success, location and
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situation for searching || ||
operations - Correct answer ✔locate, access, stabilize, and transport
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4 Phases (LAST) - Correct answer ✔Locate
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Access
Stabilize
Transport
, Locate - Correct answer ✔find an address to an extended search for a lost
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person
Access - Correct answer ✔search is over, gain access and treat injuries,
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planning should be complete and carried out
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Stabilize - Correct answer ✔physical, medical, and emotional, scene safety,
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situation must be stabilized. First is medical management (exams, life
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support), next is emotional support and keeping the victim calm so the
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rescuers and subject do not get hurt.
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Transport - Correct answer ✔stabilized subject must continue to be assessed
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and stable throughout transportation, from walking on foot to helicopter
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transport (inform the subject what to expect)
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Role of US National SAR Committee and its 2 Documents - Correct answer
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✔responsible for the US National SAR Plan and the US National SAR || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Supplement to the IAMSAR Manual || || || ||
COSPAS-SARSAT System and Roles of 3 Major Types of Distress Beacons - || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Correct answer ✔international humanitarian SAR system that uses satellites
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to detect and locate emergency beacons carried by ships, aircraft, and
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individuals. Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) for
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navy/water use, Emergency Locator Transmissions (ELTs) for air use, and
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Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) for individuals and land-based application
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accurate detailed solutions || ||
search - Correct answer ✔an operation using available personnel and facilities
|| || || || || || || || || ||
to locate persons in distress
|| || || || ||
rescue - Correct answer ✔an operation to retrieve persons in distress provide
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
for their initial medical or other needs and deliver them to a place of safety
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
3 basic categories of search and rescue skills training - Correct answer
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔search, rescue, survival/support || ||
Describe course offerings of the US National Search and Rescue School -
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
Correct answer ✔oceanic, costal, and inland search planning leadership
|| || || || || || || || ||
procedures. Land and air searches (wilderness) || || || || ||
List organizations involved in developing standards and regulations - Correct
|| || || || || || || || || ||
answer ✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National
|| || || || || || || ||
Fire Protection Association (NFPA), ASTM International, American Society of
|| || || || || || || ||
Safety Engineers (ASSE), American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
|| || || || || || || ||
National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) characteristics - Correct
|| || || || || || || || ||
answer ✔national level education and certification for SAR responders and
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
teams
,Mountain Rescue Association characteristics - Correct answer ✔mountain
|| || || || || || || ||
search and rescue techniques
|| || ||
Civil Air Patrol (CAP) characteristics - Correct answer ✔youth cadet program,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
development of air search, provide transportation (US Air Force)
|| || || || || || || || ||
US Coast Guard Auxiliary characteristics - Correct answer ✔volunteer boats
|| || || || || || || || || ||
and aircrafts for sar
|| || ||
USA Freedom Corps characteristics - Correct answer ✔created after 9/11 to
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
protect and support local responders, raises service opportunities
|| || || || || || ||
Citizen Corps characteristics - Correct answer ✔answer questions and
|| || || || || || || || ||
coordinate volunteer activities to prepare for emergency situations (FEMA
|| || || || || || || || ||
and USA Freedom Corps)
|| || ||
Community Emergency Response Teams characteristics - Correct answer || || || || || || || ||
✔incase first responders do not arrive on time, citizens can assist, citizens are
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
trained and organized || ||
International SAR organizations and describe their roles in search and rescue || || || || || || || || || || ||
- Correct answer ✔Alpine Rescue (mountain SAR), International Climbing
|| || || || || || || || ||
and Mountaineering Federation (promotes growth and protection of
|| || || || || || || ||
mountaineering and climbing), International Search and Rescue Advisory || || || || || || || ||
Group (urban SAR/structural collapse issues)
|| || || ||
,5 International Stages of SAR - Correct answer ✔Preplanning
|| || || || || || || || ||
Awareness
Planning
Operations
Conclusion
awareness - Correct answer ✔info that someone needs assistance which can
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
be an indication of action needed
|| || || || ||
Initial action: evaluate and gain more info (uncertainty, alert, and distress)
|| || || || || || || || || ||
conclusion - Correct answer ✔determined that no one is in distress, nothing
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
was found or the search is concluded, all resources are notified the mission is
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
concluded
planning - Correct answer ✔planning is critical to the success, location and
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
situation for searching || ||
operations - Correct answer ✔locate, access, stabilize, and transport
|| || || || || || || ||
4 Phases (LAST) - Correct answer ✔Locate
|| || || || || ||
Access
Stabilize
Transport
, Locate - Correct answer ✔find an address to an extended search for a lost
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
person
Access - Correct answer ✔search is over, gain access and treat injuries,
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
planning should be complete and carried out
|| || || || || ||
Stabilize - Correct answer ✔physical, medical, and emotional, scene safety,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
situation must be stabilized. First is medical management (exams, life
|| || || || || || || || || ||
support), next is emotional support and keeping the victim calm so the
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
rescuers and subject do not get hurt.
|| || || || || ||
Transport - Correct answer ✔stabilized subject must continue to be assessed
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
and stable throughout transportation, from walking on foot to helicopter
|| || || || || || || || || ||
transport (inform the subject what to expect)
|| || || || || ||
Role of US National SAR Committee and its 2 Documents - Correct answer
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔responsible for the US National SAR Plan and the US National SAR || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Supplement to the IAMSAR Manual || || || ||
COSPAS-SARSAT System and Roles of 3 Major Types of Distress Beacons - || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Correct answer ✔international humanitarian SAR system that uses satellites
|| || || || || || || || ||
to detect and locate emergency beacons carried by ships, aircraft, and
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
individuals. Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) for
|| || || || || || || ||
navy/water use, Emergency Locator Transmissions (ELTs) for air use, and
|| || || || || || || || || ||
Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) for individuals and land-based application
|| || || || || || || ||