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During an earthquake, what is the first step recommended for personal safety?
During an earthquake, what is the first step recommended for personal safety?
- Stay indoors and take cover under sturdy furniture.
- Use emergency supplies.
- Check for fire hazards.
- Evacuate the building immediately. (correct)
After the shaking stops, what should you do to ensure your safety?
After the shaking stops, what should you do to ensure your safety?
- Evacuate the building as quickly as possible.
- Ignore any injuries and focus on assisting others.
- Immediately move anyone who is severely injured.
- Check yourself for injuries and then attend to other staff members. (correct)
When initiating an evacuation after an earthquake, what should be checked for before proceeding?
When initiating an evacuation after an earthquake, what should be checked for before proceeding?
- Fire hazards, gas leaks, and structural damage. (correct)
- Patients' medical conditions.
- Availability of flashlights.
- Inventory of emergency supplies.
How can you account for patients during an earthquake evacuation?
How can you account for patients during an earthquake evacuation?
What is the recommended method for receiving emergency updates and instructions after an earthquake?
What is the recommended method for receiving emergency updates and instructions after an earthquake?
Why is documentation of the earthquake incident important?
Why is documentation of the earthquake incident important?
What is the purpose of calling emergency services after an earthquake?
What is the purpose of calling emergency services after an earthquake?