2nd Deck Flashcards
According to Operational Guideline 703.00 - Designated Medical Officer’s Notification; a “Report of Accidental Injury and Occupational Disease” shall be completed. These forms shall be forwarded to the ______ _______before the end of duty on that
particular shift
A) Duty Officer
B) Medical Officer
C) Deputy Chief
D) Platoon Chief
D) Platoon Chief
According to Operational Guideline 705.00 - Patients with Vital Signs Absent; which of the following is correct when observations or information suggests to responders that foul play might be the cause?
A) Firefighters shall assess the patient for vital signs, then gather any weapons or items of evidence for Police
B) Firefighters shall move as few things as possible, remembering where the item was and where it was moved
C) Any suicide scene shall be treated as a accidental death until proven otherwise
D) All of the Above
B) Firefighters shall move as few things as possible, remembering where the item was and where it was moved
According to Operational Guideline 705.00 - Patients with Vital Signs Absent; Company Officers shall accurately document as much detail as possible when completing the Incident Report (on FDM). Which of the following is not information that would be included in the report?
A) Other details that would be significant, i.e. history of incident, signs and symptoms of patient, any statement made by patient, witnesses, etc.
B) Note the apparent mental condition of person(s) at the scene whether it be the suspect, victim or witness
C) The last oral intake eight (8), hours prior
D) Times of dispatch, arrival, and departure of EMS and any other agencies at the scene
C) The last oral intake eight (8), hours prior
According to Operational Guideline 705.00 - Patients with Vital Signs Absent; Police shall always be requested when?
A) To take over at a scene where a VSA patient has been transported and; there is an adult remaining at the residence or premise the patient was found in
B) To take over at a scene where a VSA patient has been transported and; where a minor is present and there is no adult left to care for the child
C) A patient is pronounced or obviously dead
D) Both B and C are correct
D) Both B and C are correct
According to Operational Guideline 706.00 - Physician on Scene at Medical Calls; you are the Officer where an on-scene physician offers assistance and indicates they want to assume responsibility for patient care, you shall ensure:
A) That the Physician is a Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario; That a letter of recommendation is produced to verify the physician’s status; That the physician is willing to assume responsibility for this patient
B) That the Physician is a Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in Canada;
That identification is produced to verify the physician’s status; That the physician is willing to assume responsibility for this patient
C) That the Physician is a Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario; That identification is produced to verify the physician’s status; That the physician is willing to assume responsibility for this patient
D) That the Physician is a Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in Canada; That a letter of recommendation is produced to verify the physician’s status; That the physician is willing to assume responsibility for this patient
C) That the Physician is a Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in the Province of Ontario; That identification is produced to verify the physician’s status; That the physician is willing to assume responsibility for this patient
According to Operational Guideline 707.00 - Hazardous Drugs; In the event that a responder is accidentally exposed to a cyto-toxic drug or cyto-toxic waste, the following actions shall be taken except:
A) Any splashes to the eyes will require flushing with water for at least 15 minutes.
Access the burn kit and use the sterile water with in this kit
B) Any skin contact will require the responder to remove him/herself from the area and wash with soap and water
C) Responder is to report to the nearest hospital for treatment
D) A “Report of Accidental Injury or Occupational Disease” Form (WSIB) is unnecessary as the firefighter will be attending the nearest hospital for treatment
D) A “Report of Accidental Injury or Occupational Disease” Form (WSIB) is unnecessary as the firefighter will be attending the nearest hospital for treatment
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 - Hazardous Materials - First Arriving Apparatus; which of the following is not a consideration when responding to hazardous materials incidents (from upwind, upgrade), HFD personnel should be attentive to safety precautions in agcordance with the following?
A) When approaching, slow down or stop to assess any visible activity taking place, evaluate effects of wind, topography and location of the situation
B) The first unit must commit itself to a dangerous situation
C) Consider directing the remaining responding vehicles to stage themselves upwind, upgrade and well away from any potential hazards and await instructions
D) Route any other responding companies away from any hazards
B) The first unit must commit itself to a dangerous situation
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; which of the following is not a basic action principle that first-in apparatus should follow:
A) Restrict and/or deny access to the area
B) Direct persons to affect self-rescue from a safe distance or location.
C) Only enter an effected area to rescue nonviable victims. This should only be attempted with full PPE, decontamination immediately available and back-up rescuers in place
D) Self-protection
C) Only enter an effected area to rescue nonviable victims. This should only be attempted with full PPE, decontamination immediately available and back-up rescuers in place
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; which of the following is not a basic action principle that first-in apparatus should follow:
A) Provide access to area/building owner/Responsible Party
B) Direct persons to affect self-rescue from a safe distance or location
C) Only enter an effected area to rescue viable victims. This should only be attempted with full PPE, decontamination immediately available and back-up rescuers in place
D) Control the egress of persons exposed or suspected to have been exposed
A) Provide access to area/building owner/Responsible Party
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; when responding to hazardous materials incidents, HFD personnel should be attentive to safety precautions in accordance with the following:
A) Approach cautiously (from downwind), Secure the scene, Identify the hazards,
Assess the situation
B) Approach cautiously (from upwind, apparatus shall report to a location at least 150 m away), Secure the scene, Identify the hazards, Assess the situation
C) Approach cautiously (from upwind), Secure the scene, Identify the hazards,
Assess the situation
D) Approach cautiously from downwind, apparatus shall report to a location at least 150 m away), Secure the scene, Identify the hazards, Assess the situation
C) Approach cautiously (from upwind), Secure the scene, Identify the hazards,
Assess the situation
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; when securing the scene, the Officer should consider:
A) Enter the immediate hazard area, isolate the area and assure the safety of people and the environment, keep people away from the scene and outside the safety perimeter; allow enough room to move and remove HFD equipment, and establish and enforce control zones
B) Without entering the immediate hazard area, isolate the area and assure the safety of people and the environment, keep people away from the scene and outside the safety perimeter; allow enough room to move and remove HFD equipment, and establish and enforce control zones
C) Without entering the immediate hazard area, isolate the area and assure the safety of people and the environment, keep people away from the scene and outside the safety perimeter except for the owner/responsible party; allow enough room to move and remove HFD equipment, and establish and enforce control zones
D) Enter the immediate hazard area, isolate the area and assure the safety of people and the environment, keep people away from the scene and outside the safety perimeter except for the owner/responsible party; allow enough room to move and remove HFD equipment, and establish and enforce control zones
B) Without entering the immediate hazard area, isolate the area and assure the safety of people and the environment, keep people away from the scene and outside the safety perimeter; allow enough room to move and remove HFD equipment, and establish and enforce control zones
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; when identifying the hazards, which of the following should not be considered by the first arriving Officer?
A) Placards, container labels, U. N. number, shipping documents, material safety data sheets, rail car and road trailer identification charts and/or knowledgeable persons on the scene
B) Evaluate all available information and consult the North American Emergency
Response Guidebook (ERG) to reduce immediate risks
C) Immediately contact CANUTEC at 1-888-CANUTEC for direction for possible risks
D) Additional information provided by the shipper or obtained from another authoritative source may change some of the emphasis or details found in the
ERG
C) Immediately contact CANUTEC at 1-888-CANUTEC for direction for possible risks
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; when assessing the situation, the Officer should consider:
A) Is there a fire, a spill or a leak, what are the weather conditions, what is the terrain like, who/what is at risk: people, the environment or property
B) Is there a fire, a spill or a leak, what are the weather conditions, assume that gases or vapours are harmless because of lack of a smell, take corrective actions
C) Is there a fire, a spill or a leak, what are the weather conditions, what is the occupancy, who/what is at risk: people, the environment or property
D) Is there a fire, a spill or a leak, what are the weather conditions, what is the terrain like, take corrective actions
A) Is there a fire, a spill or a leak, what are the weather conditions, what is the terrain like, who/what is at risk: people, the environment or property
According to Operational Guideline 801.00 Hazardous Materials Incidents - First Arriving Apparatus; when assessing deciding site entry, the Officer should consider:
A) Conduct risk/benefit analysis; take corrective actions; and enter the area only when wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
B) Conduct risk/benefit analysis; any efforts made to rescue persons, protect the environment or property shall be weighed against the possibility rescuers become part of the problem; and enter the area only when wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
C) Conduct risk/benefit analysis; if required perform a ‘go’ rescue for nonviable patients); and enter the area only when wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
D) Conduct risk/benefit analysis; any efforts made to rescue persons, protect the environment or property shall be weighed against the possibility rescuers become part of the problem; and enter the area only when wearing encapsulating chemical protective suits
B) Conduct risk/benefit analysis; any efforts made to rescue persons, protect the environment or property shall be weighed against the possibility rescuers become part of the problem; and enter the area only when wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
According to Operational Guideline 806.00 - Air Monitoring; HFD uses standard alarm settings, which of the following settings is not correct?
A) 25 ppm (low) & 40 ppm (high) for carbon monoxide (CO)
B) 10 ppm (low) & 20 ppm (high) for hydrogen sülphide (H2S)
C) 19.5% (low) & 23 ppm (high) for oxygen (02)
D) 5% (low) & 10% (high) LEL for combustibles
A) 25 ppm (low) & 40 ppm (high) for carbon monoxide (CO)