Mastering Earthquake Safety

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Ensure all patients are safe and evacuate them to an open area away from potential hazards. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended method for receiving emergency updates and instructions after an earthquake?

<p>Listening to a battery-powered radio or using a mobile phone. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is documentation of the earthquake incident important?

<p>b. To provide accurate and consistent information. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of calling emergency services after an earthquake?

<p>c. To request assistance for collapse or other hazards. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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