Chapter 12

1. What is a unique challenge to conducting rescue operations with a large number of victims?

2. As with all operations at hazmat incidents, the risks identified __ will dictate many elements of the response.

3. If possible, ambulatory victims who are not in the line of sight should be:

4. 19. Recovery operations should be coordinated by the Incident Commander along with what other agencies?

5. What is typically the last priority for conducting rescue operations at hazmat incidents?

6. In an extreme emergency, how should rescuers move a victim with a possible spinal injury?

7. 20. What is LEAST likely to be a document or report that responders will need to fill out or assist with completing after rescue/recovery operations?

8. If possible, line-of-sight ambulatory victims should be directed to a safe haven or area of safe refuge __ until a determination is made regarding the need for decontamination.

9. Ambulatory victims within the line of sight generally:

10. What is the BEST method for moving nonambulatory victims?

11. What should be accomplished before recovery operations begin?

12. For Operations level responders assigned to individual companies or units, the unit leader's responsibilities include ___, after first establishing the hot zone and assembly area near the entry point.

13. Non-ambulatory victims can be moved using rescue equipment such as:

14. Prior to any entry of PPB-equipped personnel into hazardous zones, such as those during rescue operations, a decontamination station:

15. What should entry teams turn their attention to after removing the ambulatory victims within the line of sight?

16. When planning rescues, the responsibility ofrisk assessment and selecting control options typically belongs to:

17. When performing rescue operations at a hazmat incident, responders need to:

18. Which of the following types of victims have generally experienced the greatest exposure and related dose?

19. It is always better to have ______ _ when attempting to move an adult.

20. Which question is MOST likely to be asked when determining the feasibility of rescue operations?