Which of the following contributes to the type of respiratory diseases for which firfighters are at risk?
A. Heat Stress
B. Psychological Stress
C.
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D. Exposure to long, irregular work hours
C. Exposure to smoke and chemicals
The concept of risk management is based on an assessment of benefits gained compared to the ___:
A. Risk involved
B. Safety-first mindset
C. Loss of life expected
D. Risk to equipment on scene
A. Risk involved
Which of the following is a common safety measure taken when riding a fire apparatus?
A. Wear helmet, regardless of cab type
B. Secure all loose tools and equipment
C. Wear hearing protection only after arriving on-scene
D. Be careful and secure belt while apparatus starts moving
B. Secure all loose tools and equipment
Which of the following is the BEST description of the main cause of injuries suffered in fire stations and facilities?
A. Safety Behavior
B. Poor Nutrition
C. Unsafe Behavior
D. Lack of driving skill
C. Unsafe Behavior
Units or individuals must ___ in every transmission as outlined in the local radio protocols.
A. Us filler phases
B. Repeat themselves
C. Identify Themselves
D. Use overemphasized speech
C. Identify Themselves
Which of the following is the MOST accurate rule to control communications?
A. Fire ground communications to the Incident Commander should be run through dispatch.
B. Firefighters should speak directly into the microphone after pressing key.
C. Only the fire chief and Incident Commander identify themselves in every transmission.
D. Receiver must acknowledge every message by repeating essence of the message to sender.
Which of the following is a radio communications best practice?
A. Speak with a loud, controlled, clear voice
B. Please radio as close to PASS device as possible
C. Lay microphone in seat of vehicle for easy access
D. Position antennae horizontally for best transmission
A. Speak with a loud, controlled, clear voice
The philosophy of loss control is to preform activities to minimize losses to property:
A. During a fire incident
B. After a fire incident occurs
C. Before a fire incident occurs
D. Before, during, and after a Fire incident.
D. Before, during, and after a Fire incident.
Salvage and overhaul are tactics:
A. Intended to reduce property damage
B. Started only after all fire has been extinguished
C. Completed when the owner/occupant can pay expenses
D. Completed only when property contains known valuables
A. intended to reduce property damage.
Covering the contents of rooms immediately below the fire floor while fire suppression operations are conducted in performing a:
A. Fire suppression activity
B. Preincident plan activity
C. Salvage operations procedure
D. Overhaul operations procedure
C. Salvage operations procedure
The area of origin is the location:
A. where the fire began.
B. with the most charring.
C. where ignition took place.
D. with places where fire patterns can be determined.
A. Where the fire began
Which of the following may have an effect on the natural path of fire spread?
A. Burglary tools
B. Containers or cans
C. When direction and velocity
D. Time of arrival and extent of fire
C. When direction and velocity
Which of the following countries how a fire spread?
A. Debris
B. Ignition source
C. Flashover
D. Fire pattern
D. Fire pattern
How can overhaul occupants disrupt an investigation?
A. It can secure evidence
B. It can destroy evidence
C. It can shelter evidence
D. It can preserve evidence
B. It can destroy evidence
With which type of viral hepatitis may the infected patient go years without exhibiting symptoms?
A. Hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. Hepatitis D
C. Hepatitis C
Which of the following is the first and most commonly used method to control external bleeding?
A. Elevation
B. Tourniquets
C. Medication
D. Direct pressure
D. Direct pressure
Which of the following is MOST commonly encountered type of pathogen?
A. Airborne pathogens
B. Bloodborne pathogens
C. Solid-state pathogens
D. Mucus discharge pathogens
B. Bloodborne pathogens
What should be done with gloves soiled with blood or other body fluids?
A. Washed with soap and air dried
B. Disposed of in the regular trash
C. Disposed of in a sealed container
D. Rinsed and then placed in bleach
C. Disposed of in a sealed container
Containers used for the disposal of items contaminated with blood or body fluids are typically:
A. Red in color
B. Blue in color
C. Green in color
D. Black and white in color
A. Red in color
When performing chess compressions for adults, perform at least:
A. 50 compressions per minute
B. 75 compressions per minute
C. 100 compressions per minute
D. 150 compressions per minute
C. 100 compressions per minute
Which of the following is used to describe whole size?
A. Width
B. Length
C. Pressure
D. Diameter
D. Diameter
What kind of couplings have male and female parts?
A. Sexless couplings
B. Threaded couplings
C. Unthreaded couplings
D. Nonthreaded couplings
B. Threaded couplings
How should hose be stored in hose racks?
A. Pack hose tightly to ensure a good fit
B. Store hose in direct sunlight whenever possible
C. Roll hose with the male end inside roll to protect male coupling threads
D. Locate hose rack in apparatus room/bay, as close as possible to the apparatus
C. Roll hose with the male end inside roll to protect male coupling threads [Show Less]