Quiz 2

Question 1

NFAPA 1500 states “activities that present a significant risk to the safety of members shall be limited to solutions in which there is potential to save endangered lives”

True or false

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What is the NFPA 1500 Standard?

Answer 2

Management of fire dept safety and health program

Question 3

List 4 ways to categorize hazardous energy

Answer 3

1. Stable; not likely to change
2. Stable; may change
3. Unstable; may require attention
4. Unstable; requires immediate attention

Question 4

Which example is not considered a form of hazardous energy?

Answer 4

Fire

Question 5

Suspension systems in vehicles contain many forms of hazardous energy except?

Answer 5

Pressure vessels

Question 6

A ___________ has the capability of energizing the earth in a concentric ring of up to 30 feet depending on the voltage of the source.

Answer 6

Downed power line

Question 7

Which power lines have the capability of carrying 115,000 to 1,000,000 volts?

Answer 7

Transmission lines

Question 8

Examples of valued properties such as ___________ are physical properties whose losses will cause harm to the community.

Answer 8

A hospital
Utility infrastructures
A place with historic significance
All of the above

Question 9

Firefighters have the potential to be trapped or Injured as conditions on scene deteriorate in a matter of seconds.

True or false

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Firm intervention is used to stop, alter, or suspend activities that pose a(n) __________ to firefighters.

Answer 10

Imminent threat

Question 11

Match each term.
Rx
Rest
Rehydration
Refueling

Answer 11

Rx- medical monitoring and treatment
Rest- a time-out to stabilize vital signs
Rehydration- the replacement of fluids
Refueling- provides nourishment to improve sustainable energy

Question 12

As a rule, firefighters should strive to drink ______ during periods or work.

Answer 12

A quart of water an hour

Question 13

Which example below does not help prevent thermal stress injuries?

Answer 13

Over exertion

Question 14

Using external methods or devices (such as hand and forearm immersion, misting fans, or ice vests) to reduce an elevated body core temperature is know as?

Answer 14

Active cooling

Question 15

Passive cooling uses what types of methods to bring down human core temperatures?

Answer 15

Shade
Rest
air movement
All of the above

Question 16

Match symptoms with heat injury.

Answer 16

Heat cramping- painful muscle spasms
Heat stroke- hot,flushed, and dry skin
Heat exhaustion- dehydration, nausea, cold clammy skin
Transient Heat fatigue- physical exhaustion

Question 17

Define what an ISO Action Model is?

Answer 17

Cyclic 4 area model allows ISO to mentally process surveying/ monitoring of typical incident activities and concerns
Resources - Risk- Report-Recon

Question 18

The ability to process multiple inputs is one benefit of using a checklist over an action model.

True or false

Answer 18

False

Question 19

The factors that influence over exertion are related to

Answer 19

Ergonomics, physiology ms rehab efforts

Question 20

For recon evaluation at structure fires the ISOS must evaluate three different environmental dimensions. What are they?

Answer 20

Principle hazard
Environmental integrity
And physical surroundings

Question 21

According to the rescue profile, when obvious death or no chance for he victim to survive a typical classification of ________ is given

Answer 21

Zero

Question 22

True or false
The risk management profile is classification used to determine the probability that a victim will survive the environment.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

The collapse zone is the area where firefighters are exposed to

Answer 23

Trauma
Debris
Thrust of collapse
All of the above

Question 24

The hot zone is

Answer 24

IDLH atmosphere that poses the greatest risk to rescuers

Question 25

The warm zone is

Answer 25

A limited access area that also supports the operation

Question 26

The cold zone

Answer 26

A clean zone that poses no risk or injuries to rescuers.

Question 27

What is the no entry zone

Answer 27

Area where nobody is allowed in

Question 28

``` What is the color for each zones tape Hot zone Warm zone Cold zone No entry zone ```

Answer 28

Hot- red Warm-yellow Cold- green No entry- red with white chevron

Question 29

The ISO should call for a PAR any time the operational mode has changed and any time there is a?

Answer 29

Mayday report Report of flashover or collapse Or incident benchmark is declared ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 30

Define a PAR report

Answer 30

An organized reporting activity designed to account for all personnel working at an incident.

Question 31

What is considered the most risky incident type that fire and rescue departments respond to.

Answer 31

Structure fire

Question 32

True or false The four different personal safety issues that the ISO must manage at structure fires are personnel accountability systems, the need for control zones, rehab effectiveness, and radio transmissions

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Collapse zones, IDLH zone, support zones and no entry zones are all different examples of

Answer 33

Control zones

Question 34

Failure to work within the framework of the action plan is called

Answer 34

Freelancing

Question 35

The ISO should do all of the following upon arrival at an incident except?

Answer 35

Assume command

Question 36

What are the three resources that the resource component of ISO action model is intended to evaluate

Answer 36

Time Personnel Equipment

Question 37

Which example is not the one of the three factors that an ISO would read as he or she performs a 360-degree reconnaissance trip of the scene?

Answer 37

Fire

Question 38

Which component below is not a part of the ISO action model?

Answer 38

Reward

Question 39

The ISO must recognize and request a _________ anytime the ISO is requested to go into an IDLH environment.

Answer 39

Assistant ISO

Question 40

Which is a benefit of using a checklist over an action model?

Answer 40

Uniformity