CERT2

_____________ carry blood back to the heart. 

• arteries
• veins
• capillaries
• tissues

___________ carries blood away from the heart.  

• arteries
• veins
• capillaries
• tissues

In the CERT command structure, how is the CERT leader established?

• The fire chief will assign
• Being the first person on the scene
• By being the last with "nose goes"
• By the police chief

As you continue your search of the library, after the tornado, you make a single slash next to the doorway of the first room you enter.  What information do you write in what will become the left quadrant of this search marking?

• Information about hazards and collapses
• The number of survivors in the room
• Your agency or group ID
• The room number

To stop a major arterial bleed, you should

• Place a tourniquent on it
• Wrap the wound with the 1st piece of cloth you can find
• Use sterile dressings and apply pressure
• Elevate the wound above her heart and ask her to sit up

If you triage someone that has significant blood loss, how would you label them?

• Immediate
• Delayed
• Minor
• Dead

You have a victim that has a nose bleed.  You want to 

• Have them lie down
• Have them lie on their left side
• Have them hold their head forward
• Have them hold their head backward

You see an emergency and begin to respond.  You need to

• Check the scene to make sure it is safe
• wash your hands
• Put on PPE
• Find your CERT bag

Hazardous materials,such as a bleach spill, should be cleaned up with

• Water
• Bleach
• According to MSDS
• Paper towels

You know than an adult heart beats ________ times per minute.

• 12-20
• 120-180
• 111-112
• 60-100