Chapter 5 Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
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What level management unit is incident scene rehabilitation

A

Tactical

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2
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Who is responsible for ensuring that every fire fighter completes every incident without injury,disability or death

A

Fire officer

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3
Q

Which type of error includes a forgotten or missed step in a procedure

A

Memory failure

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4
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What is the minimum number of radios that should be carried in a team of four

A

one

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5
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What is used to begin the risk benefit analysis

A

Pre incident plan

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6
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What is the most important first step with any infections disease exposure

A

Wash it thoroughly

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7
Q

What is the leading type of fire fighter injury

A

Sprains

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8
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What is the first step in developing an incident action plan

A

Understanding the cause of fire fighters deaths and injuries

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9
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Who must the safety officer report any injury or illness to

A

Incident commander

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10
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Which type of contact must the fire fighters maintain under the “two in, two-out rule”?

A

Visual or voice

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11
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Who is responsible for knowing the location and function of full companies

A

Command officers

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12
Q

When are near miss reports analyzed every year

A

August

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13
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What should be used to remove standing water from apparatus bay floors

A

Squeegee

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14
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How many fire fighter fatalities per year could be prevented by requiring a seat belt be worn

A

8 to 12

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15
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Where can the definition of IDLH be found

A

NFPA 1670

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16
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Over what age did the NFFF Life Safety Summit note that fire fighters were dying of cardiac arrest while on duty

A

49

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17
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What is the minimum level fire officer the safety officer must be

A

Fire Officer 1

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18
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What should be asked for first when interviewing a witness after an accident

A

Verbal chronology of the event

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19
Q

What is the rated time for SCBA air tanks based upion

A

An individual at rest

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20
Q

What type of activities are responsible for many relatively minor injuries to fire fighters at the station

A

Food preparation

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21
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In 2011 what was the least frequently reported type of injury

22
Q

Where have minimum driver qualifications been established

23
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Who is responsible for writing the post incident analysis

A

Incident safety officer

24
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What outlines the criteria for an Incident Safety Officer

25
What line of defense is the incident safety officer for ensuring that fire fighters obtain appropriate rehabilitation
Third
26
Who is usually responsible for conducting an initial accident investigation
Fire officer
27
Where are fire fighters line of duty deaths higher in 2000 than in the 1970s
Inside at structure fires
28
Which of the following occupations has the highest rate of sudden cardiac arrest
Fire fighters
29
What is the direct cause of the fire fighters death when caught
The fire
30
Which NFPA standard provide the fire officer a structure and resources that help to develop a health related fitness program
NFPA 1583
31
Nearly how many fire fighter injuries occur for every fire fighter death
1000
32
What is the minimum allowed size of an interior work team
Two
33
What must be established to maintain situational awareness at the incident
ICS
34
What is critical to identify when a reviewing an accident report
Root cause of the accident
35
Which NFPA standard must be followed when implementing an infection control program
NFPA 1581
36
Who is used to staff the initial rapid intervention crew
Fire fighters from the initial attack crew
37
What is a paramount goal at the incident scene
Life safety
38
What can be helpful if a fire fighter gets entangled in wires
Personal wire cutters
39
Where should the fire fighters bend when lifting an object
Knees
40
What portion of fire fighters killed in motor vehicle collisions from 1977 to 2007 were volunteers
Three fourths
41
Which of the following should fire officers focus on according to risk management principles
High risk activities that are performed infrequently
42
What percent bleach solution is typically used for decontamination of medical equipment
1 percent
43
What is usually the second phase of an accident investigation
Interviews with witness
44
Who does the incident safety officer report to
Incident commander
45
How often should infection control training take place
Annually
46
What is the second most common type of fatal collision for fire fighters
Tender rollover
47
Which of the US Navy human Factors Analysis and Classifications System Levels is intended to examine the role of supervision in a near miss event
Level 3
48
Who is responsible for deciding when PPE levels can be reduced at the fire scene
Incident commander and safety officer
49
What accounts for the largest percentage of traumatic fire fighter deaths
Collisions
50
What percentage of fatal fire suppression incidents tallied in the US fire Administration's Fire fatality retrospective study involved the death of a single fire fighter
82 percent
51
At what level do the polices regulate safety practices in most fire departments
Company