Emergency Flashcards
(18 cards)
model designed for emergency managers to prepare and respond to the diff. kinds of disasters whether its anticipated
Emergency Management cycle
Functions of Emergency Managers
Planning- makes evacuation plan
Execution - drills
4 phases of E.M
Mitigation
Preparedness
Respond
Recover
being futuristic ; preventive measures - investment ; you don’t know what will happen
Mitigation
You kno what’s going to happen - before disaster - planning
Preparedness
Execution of plan - saving lives
Respond
rehabilitate; restore emotional, social, economic, physical well being ; reconstruct
Recover
refers to concepts / activities hat lessens disasters and effects of disasters. h.m= > n=no>
Disaster risk reduction
activities of disaster risk reduction
-reduce exposure to hazards
-wise management of our envi
improve our preparedness
we need to be aware of hazards - reccommend
fault line = no building
reduce exposure to hazards
behavior towards envi causes disaters
deforestation - landslide - reforestation
garbage - flood
wise management of envi
its a sequence of procedures used intimes of a sudden / unexpected situation
emergency plan
Steps of Emergency plan
- discuss the 4 important questions w/ fam, friends, & other household
- consider the need of the household
- division of labor
- execute / put into practice your plan
4 important questions
- how will i receive emergency alerts& signals (phone, bells, tv, radio)
- what is my shelter plan (nearest exit ; review the construction of house)
- what is your evacuation route
- what would be our communication (whistle, lasers, flashlight, sound from phone)
adults necessity diff. from children, old, disabled
consider the needs of your household
common needs
- dietary needs
- medical needs
- clothes
- pets
individual needs
sanitary napkin, nebulizer
specific task of each fam member of household consiering : age and capability
division of labor
