CERT BASIC TRAINING - (FINAL
REVIEW)
CERT,GOAL,-,ans--Do,the,greatest,good,for,the,greatest,number
CERT's,job,in,fire,safety,-,ans--extinguishing,small,fires,,preventing,additional,fires
CERT,Priorities,-,ans--help,in,emergencies,before,pro-
responders,arrive,,rescuer,safety,is,#1.,Work,with,a,buddy,and,always,wear,safety,equipme
nt
Fire,Triangle,-,ans--fuel,,heat,,and,oxygen,-,remove,one,side,to,stop,fire
Class,A,Fire,-,ans--ordinary,combustibles
Class,B,Fire,-,ans--flammable,and,combustible,liquids
Class,C,Fire,-,ans--energized,electrical,equipment
Class,K,Fire,-,ans--combustible,metals
Class,E,Fire,-,ans--cooking,oils
Reducing,electrical,hazards,-,ans--
avoid,"electrical,octopus,",replace,broken,or,frayed,cords,,maintain,appliances
L.I.E.S.,-,ans--Limit,,Isolate,,Eliminate,,Separate
Know,where,the,power,shutoffs,are,for,-,ans--appliances,,circuit,breakers,,fuses
Install,in,your,home,-,ans--
natural,gas,detector,,carbon,monoxide,detector.,Test,batteries,every,six,months
CERT,Fire,size-up,-,ans--
do,we,have,the,right,equipment?,Are,there,other,hazards?,Is,the,building,structurally,damag
ed?,Can,we,escape?,Can,we,fight,the,fire,safely?
Fire,extinguishers,-,ans--water,
(type,A,fires),,dry,chemical,,carbon,dioxide,,specialized,fire,extinguisher,
(type,D,or,K,fires),higher,number,on,label,=,greater,amt.,of,extinguishing,agent
, P.A.S.S.,-,ans--Pull,,Aim,,Squeeze,,Sweep
Fire,suppression,DON'Ts,-,ans--
don't,get,too,close,,fight,alone,,suppress,large,fires,,or,enter,smoke,filled,areas
Hazardous,Materials,-,ans--
corrode,other,materials,,explode,or,are,easily,ignited,,react,strongly,with,water,,are,unstable
,when,exposed,to,heat,or,shock,,toxic,to,humans/animals/
environment,through,absorption,,inhalation,,injection,,or,ingestion
All,hazardous,material,placards,are,a,___,___,for,CERTs,-,ans--Stop,Sign
NFPA,704,Diamond,-,ans--
Red,-,flammability,,BLUE,-,health,hazard,,YELLOW,-,reactivity,,WHITE,-,reacts,with,water,,o
xidizing,problems,,special,precautions,(anything,greater,than,"1",=,stop
START,-,ans--Simple,Triage,And,Rapid,Treatment,(30,seconds)
Three,Killers,-,ans--airway,,bleeding,,shock
How,to,approach,a,victim,-,ans--
be,sure,victim,can,see,you,,identify,yourself,,your,name,and,organization,,request,permissio
n,to,treat,if,possible,,respect
Open,airway,-,ans--head-tilt/chin-lift,method
Arterial,bleeding,-,ans--artery,spurts,-,controlled,by,direct,pressure
Venous,bleeding,-,ans--vein,flows,-,controlled,by,elevation
Capillary,bleeding,-,ans--capillaries,ooze,-,controlled,by,pressure,points
Shock,-,ans--
a,result,of,ineffective,blood,circulation;,could,lead,to,death,of,cells,,tissues,,entire,organs
Signs,of,shock,-,ans--
rapid,&,shallow,breathing,,capillary,refill,>2,seconds,,failure,to,follow,simple,commands,"squ
eeze,my,hand"
Responding,to,mass,casualty,event,-,ans--
have,a,plan,,follow,it,,and,document,your,actions,throughout,(follow,the,CERT,size-up)
Triage,-,ans--
process,for,managing,mass,casualty,events,-,victims,are,evaluated,,sorted,by,urgency,of,tre
atment,needed
REVIEW)
CERT,GOAL,-,ans--Do,the,greatest,good,for,the,greatest,number
CERT's,job,in,fire,safety,-,ans--extinguishing,small,fires,,preventing,additional,fires
CERT,Priorities,-,ans--help,in,emergencies,before,pro-
responders,arrive,,rescuer,safety,is,#1.,Work,with,a,buddy,and,always,wear,safety,equipme
nt
Fire,Triangle,-,ans--fuel,,heat,,and,oxygen,-,remove,one,side,to,stop,fire
Class,A,Fire,-,ans--ordinary,combustibles
Class,B,Fire,-,ans--flammable,and,combustible,liquids
Class,C,Fire,-,ans--energized,electrical,equipment
Class,K,Fire,-,ans--combustible,metals
Class,E,Fire,-,ans--cooking,oils
Reducing,electrical,hazards,-,ans--
avoid,"electrical,octopus,",replace,broken,or,frayed,cords,,maintain,appliances
L.I.E.S.,-,ans--Limit,,Isolate,,Eliminate,,Separate
Know,where,the,power,shutoffs,are,for,-,ans--appliances,,circuit,breakers,,fuses
Install,in,your,home,-,ans--
natural,gas,detector,,carbon,monoxide,detector.,Test,batteries,every,six,months
CERT,Fire,size-up,-,ans--
do,we,have,the,right,equipment?,Are,there,other,hazards?,Is,the,building,structurally,damag
ed?,Can,we,escape?,Can,we,fight,the,fire,safely?
Fire,extinguishers,-,ans--water,
(type,A,fires),,dry,chemical,,carbon,dioxide,,specialized,fire,extinguisher,
(type,D,or,K,fires),higher,number,on,label,=,greater,amt.,of,extinguishing,agent
, P.A.S.S.,-,ans--Pull,,Aim,,Squeeze,,Sweep
Fire,suppression,DON'Ts,-,ans--
don't,get,too,close,,fight,alone,,suppress,large,fires,,or,enter,smoke,filled,areas
Hazardous,Materials,-,ans--
corrode,other,materials,,explode,or,are,easily,ignited,,react,strongly,with,water,,are,unstable
,when,exposed,to,heat,or,shock,,toxic,to,humans/animals/
environment,through,absorption,,inhalation,,injection,,or,ingestion
All,hazardous,material,placards,are,a,___,___,for,CERTs,-,ans--Stop,Sign
NFPA,704,Diamond,-,ans--
Red,-,flammability,,BLUE,-,health,hazard,,YELLOW,-,reactivity,,WHITE,-,reacts,with,water,,o
xidizing,problems,,special,precautions,(anything,greater,than,"1",=,stop
START,-,ans--Simple,Triage,And,Rapid,Treatment,(30,seconds)
Three,Killers,-,ans--airway,,bleeding,,shock
How,to,approach,a,victim,-,ans--
be,sure,victim,can,see,you,,identify,yourself,,your,name,and,organization,,request,permissio
n,to,treat,if,possible,,respect
Open,airway,-,ans--head-tilt/chin-lift,method
Arterial,bleeding,-,ans--artery,spurts,-,controlled,by,direct,pressure
Venous,bleeding,-,ans--vein,flows,-,controlled,by,elevation
Capillary,bleeding,-,ans--capillaries,ooze,-,controlled,by,pressure,points
Shock,-,ans--
a,result,of,ineffective,blood,circulation;,could,lead,to,death,of,cells,,tissues,,entire,organs
Signs,of,shock,-,ans--
rapid,&,shallow,breathing,,capillary,refill,>2,seconds,,failure,to,follow,simple,commands,"squ
eeze,my,hand"
Responding,to,mass,casualty,event,-,ans--
have,a,plan,,follow,it,,and,document,your,actions,throughout,(follow,the,CERT,size-up)
Triage,-,ans--
process,for,managing,mass,casualty,events,-,victims,are,evaluated,,sorted,by,urgency,of,tre
atment,needed
