Rehs Exam Disaster Sanitation

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The speed and effectiveness with which emergency action can be taken is dependent primarily on the

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Prior planning

Front 2

Evacuation and survival of individuals in an emergency or natural disaster is most often dependent on the extent to which

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Individuals can help themselves

Front 3

The government organization that usually deals with major disasters is the

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

Front 4

One of the first actions an individual should take upon hearing an order for the evacuation of homes and businesses is turn off the

Back 4

public utility services to the building

Front 5

When teporary shelter is necessary in an emergency the first consideration in shelter selection should be

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Protection of the survivors from health and safety risks

Front 6

The minimum amount of water per day that should be provided for natural disaster victims is

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3-5 gallons

Front 7

After flooding and other natural disasters, vaccination is needed for

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Vaccinations not required

Front 8

The quantity of liquid bleach (household) used to treat 1,000 gallons of bacterially contaminated water for drinking is

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1 pint

Front 9

A satisfactory method for disinfecting water that is not chemically or grossly polluted with bacteria is

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Chlorination

Front 10

In emergency situations, when the water is turbid or colored, but not chemically contaminated, the cholrine dosage should be

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Doubled

Front 11

Approved emergency response plans at nuclear electric power plant sites must be tested at least every

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2 years

Front 12

Key components of the HAZWOPER program exclude

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Sanitary requirements

Front 13

HAZWOPER requirements apply to

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voluntary cleanup at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites

Front 14

The difference between a disaster and terrorism is best described as

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Intent