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2020-2021 MIDTERM EXAMINATION 05 NOVEMBER 2020

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TRUE OR FALSE. Read each statement carefully, write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the
statement is incorrect. (50 points)
_____________ 1. The Philippines is exposed to both climatic and geographical hazards, and is also
located in the Pacific Ring of Fire.
_____________ 2. National Emergency Commission was established through Executive Order (E.O.)
No. 35 in 1941.
_____________ 3. Republic Act (R.A.) No. 1109 established National Civil Defense Administration
(NCDA) in 1954.
_____________ 4. Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10121 is also known as “Philippine Risk Reduction and
Management (PDRRM) Act of 2010.
_____________ 5. NDRRMC stands for National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
_____________ 6. Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) is the implementing arm of NDRRMC.
_____________ 7. The concept of DRRM accepts that some hazard events may occur but tries to lessen
the impact by improving the community’s ability to absorb the impact with minimum
damage or destruction.
_____________ 8. Disaster Equation. Disaster = H + R x V
_____________ 9. Capacity. The adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or
expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which moderates harm or exploits beneficial
opportunities
_____________ 10. Biological Hazards are also called Anthropogenic Hazards.
_____________ 11. Environmental Degradation processes induced by human behavior and activities
(sometimes combined with natural hazards) that damage the natural resource base or
adversely alter natural processes or ecosystems.
_____________ 12. Industrial pollution, nuclear activities and radioactivity are examples of technological
hazards.
_____________ 13. Drought or the "El Niño phenomenon which occurs every after thirteen (13) years
also severely affects agricultural production in the entire municipality.
_____________ 14. As per assessment conducted by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), there are
forty (40) barangays susceptible to flooding
_____________ 15. As per assessment conducted by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), there are
ten (10) to soil erosion.
_____________ 16. As per assessment conducted by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), four (4)
to both landslide and soil erosion.
_____________ 17. Four thematic areas of PDRRM are disaster prevention and mitigation, disaster
preparedness, disaster rescue and response, and disaster rehabilitation and recovery.
_____________ 18. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the overall responsible agency for
disaster preparedness.
_____________ 19. Secretary of National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is the overall
responsible agency for disaster rehabilitation and recovery.
_____________ 20. Continuous development, review and improvement of existing DRRM policies, plans
and programs in view of the “new normal” is one the challenges faced by the
PDRRM.
_____________ 21. A-B-C stands for Airway-Breathing-Compression
_____________ 22. First Aid is an immediate care given to a person who has been injured or suddenly
taken ill. It includes self-help and home care if medical assistance is not available or
delayed.
_____________ 23. Wounds and Burns are sample of soft tissue injury.
_____________ 24. BLS stands for Basic Life System
_____________ 25. Standard CPR is performed with the patient in supine position.

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_____________ 26. A good compression must have push at a rate of 130-140 per minute and compression
depth of at least 3 inches.
_____________ 27. Thermal Burns are caused by direct or indirect contact to flames and other hot
objects, steams or liquids.
_____________ 28. Second Degree Burn affects the first and second layer of the skin and may extend up
to the proximal subcutaneous tissues. Usually less painless.
_____________ 29. Chemical burns are caused by direct contact of chemical into skin.
_____________ 30. Incision – tissues are forcefully separated from the body.
_____________ 31. Hematoma and discoloration are common signs and symptoms of burns.
_____________ 32. Ice compress promotes vasoconstriction and it has an anaesthetic effect.
_____________ 33. Abrasion (grazes) – caused by rubbing/scraping of the skin against rough surfaces.
_____________ 34. First aid management for wounds with mild to moderate bleeding are clean, disinfect
and dress.
_____________ 35 First Degree Burn affects only the first (epidermis) layer of the skin. Very painful and
skin is red.
_____________ 36. BLS refers to the care that healthcare providers and public safety professional provide
to patients who are experiencing respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest or airway
obstruction.
_____________ 37. The Philippines is also located along the typhoon belt on the North Pacific
Basin in the Pacific where 75 per cent of the typhoons originate.
_____________ 38. Use the heel of your hand when doing chest compression.
_____________ 39. AED stands for Automatic External Defibrillator
_____________ 40. Feel for hard lumps in the upper chest; place the pads over these lumps.
_____________ 41. Recovery Position for Adults

_____________ 42. Ventilation with Advanced Airway

_____________ 43. One of the main objectives is to be able to help to reduce or totally alleviate suffering.
_____________ 44. First aider should not cause/inflict pain as much as possible.
_____________ 45. First Aid sequence of action, ask for help, intervene and do not further harm

_____________ 46. Give first aid care without consent of the victim.
_____________ 47. Avulsion – wound caused by sharp and pointed object penetrating the skin.
_____________ 48. In the A-B-C sequence, chest compressions are often delayed while the responders
opens the airway to give mouth-to-mouth breaths, retrieves a barrier device, or
gathers and assemble ventilation equipment.
_____________ 49. Disaster. A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society
involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and
impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using
its own resources
_____________ 50. State of Calamity. A condition involving mass casualty and/or major damages to
property, disruption of means of livelihoods, roads and normal way of life of people
in the affected areas as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard.

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