Emergency Disaster Awareness
- Living for Today
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min read
A natural disaster or unexpected emergency can strike at any time. That's why its so important to have employees who can respond quickly and effectively before, during and after an emergency.
Assignment: Go to Dropbox at the computer,
-go to the Team Folder,
-go to the Training Folder,
-open 2. Emergency Disaster Plan Questions for STAFF,
-pick one question from the list and post your answer to it in the blog section.
Included are questions that every staff member should be aware of in case of an emergency. Try to answer as many questions as you can. If you don't know the answer to a question ask another staff member or ask management. Being prepared equals SUCCESS!
P.A.S.S.: P = PULL the pin on the fire extinguisher. A = AIM the extinguisher nozzle at the base of the fire. S = SQUEEZE or press the handle. S = SWEEP from side to side until the fire appears to be. out.
When do you rescue a client from the house? Scenarios where rescuing/evacuating clients from the facility would include
-Fire
-Earthquake
-Gas Leak
-Protection from peers violent behaviors.
PASS stands for : Pull, Aim, Squeeze and Sweep which is the technique to discharge the fire extinguisher effectively.
If a client requires CPR what do you do?
CPR steps: Quick reference
Call 911 or ask someone else to.
Lay the person on their back and open their airway.
Check for breathing. If they are not breathing, start CPR.
Perform 30 chest compressions.
Perform two rescue breaths.
Repeat until an ambulance or automated external defibrillator (AED) arrives.
Which detector is the C02 Sensor? Industrial scientific's portable multi-gas reliable worker protection in industries that use carbon dioxide (C02) because it is odorless and colorless, worker can easily be overcome by high levels of C02 in confined spaces.