Emergency Response Flashcards
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What is a 'lockdown' procedure?
Answer: Securing all entry points and restricting movement to protect occupants from an active threat
A lockdown secures a facility by locking all entry points and restricting movement inside to protect occupants from an active threat inside or outside the building.
What does 'shelter in place' mean?
Answer: Remaining inside a building and sealing it from an outside hazard
Shelter in place means staying inside a building and sealing it from external air or threats, typically used during hazardous material incidents.
What is the 'Run, Hide, Fight' protocol used for?
Answer: Responding to an active shooter situation
Run, Hide, Fight is a protocol for surviving an active shooter situation: run if possible, hide if you cannot run, and fight only as a last resort.
What should be included in a first aid kit for a security post?
Answer: Bandages, gloves, antiseptic, CPR mask, and other basic first aid supplies
A complete first aid kit should include items to handle common injuries and life-threatening situations, such as bandages, gloves, antiseptic, and a CPR face shield.
What is an 'AED' (Automated External Defibrillator) used for?
Answer: Delivering an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm during cardiac arrest
An AED is a portable device that analyzes heart rhythm and delivers an electric shock to help restore a normal heartbeat in someone experiencing cardiac arrest.
What is the purpose of a 'bomb threat response plan'?
Answer: To outline procedures for responding safely to a bomb threat or suspicious package
A bomb threat response plan provides step-by-step procedures for reporting, evacuating, and coordinating with law enforcement when a bomb threat is received.