Chapter 8 Quiz Flashcards
(10 cards)
Who determines fitness-for-duty status after reviewing documentation of a member’s exposure?
Fire department Physician
As a cancer prevention measure, it is recommended that firefighters shower within BLANK of exposure to products of combustion.
1 hour
Firefighter deaths during training activities represented BLANK percent of the non emergency annual line of duty death total in 2018.
46%
Since the year 2007, there have been appx BLANK firefighter fire-ground deaths per year in the US.
26
Which program was developed by the Firefighter Life Safety Summit of 2004 to prevent Line of Duty deaths and injuries?
Everyone goes home
According to the NFPA, what has accounted for the majority of on duty deaths among firefighters since 1977?
Sudden Cardiac Death
Which NFPA standard covers the infection control program?
1581
The instructor in charge of a live fire training should meet the qualifications of which level of instructor?
Instructor 2
How often should infection control training occur?
Annually
Which agency offers a guide for establishing a peer support program?
IAFF