During a disaster, survivors and helpers may experience disaster-related stress. Measures that CERT members can take to protect
themselves from vicarious trauma include recognizing signs of trauma in themselves and taking breaks. Which of the following is another measure that CERT members can take to prevent vicarious trauma? A. Don't speak with survivors about their feelings of loss. B. Don't remain at the scene for longer than 30 minutes. C. Don't over-identify with the survivors of the incident. D. Don't respond to disasters that you have personally endured.
C: Don't over-identify with the survivors of the incident
Explanation:
When assisting in a disaster it is important to not over-identify with the survivors of the incident. This could be traumatic for both the person assisting and for the survivors.
Option B is incorrect because you should assist wherever is needed, unless it is too dangerous without other rescue services.
Options A is incorrect because you should let the survivors have someone to talk to, it is important that they feel a sense of safety after this traumatic event.
Option D is recommended if you have been diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) in which case it might be even more traumatic for you. However in a normal case, this option is incorrect.
Answer: Explanation: If the fixed ladder will reach more than twenty-four (24) feet above a lower level, you as the employer are required to incorporate a personal fall arrest or ladder safety system into the installation of the ladder.