Assessment Flashcards
What year did SEMS regulation take effect in California?
1994
SEMS is a ________ system.
Management
SEMS provides for a ______ level emergency response organization.
5
Field Response Local Govt Operational Area Regional State
By _______ law all agencies must use SEMS when responding to emergencies involving multiple agencies.
State
Unity of Command means?
Every individual has a designated supervisor (one)
According to SEMS, Standard Emergency Management System, the standard span of control is how many?
3 to 7
According to SEMS, Operational Periods can be of various lengths, although usually not over ______ hours.
24
History of SEMS, a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) zone above an incident limits aircraft to 5 nautical mile radius and ______ feet in altitude.
2,000
History of SEMS is due to overload in what fire?
East Bay
All ______ should carry a printed copy of TB 102 (glucometer) for reference.
ALS Apparatus
The Glucometer case will “glow in the dark” when exposed to light for how many minutes?
15
The unique _______ design of the Glucometer Test Strip is what allows testing of small amounts of blood.
Biosensor
The glucometer calibration must have the identical ____ digit number as the test strip lot number.
5
The glucometer lighted feature will
Auto turn off after approx. how many seconds?
40
The Hydro Foam Nozzle and Jet Controller was distributed to all what?
200 series engines
What size is the hydro foam jet ratio controller (JRC)?
1 1/2
When using class B Foam, what percentage of stream flow should land on Flammable liquid?
80%
How many feet will the Hydro Foam nozzle reach?
180
What % of Class B Foam concentrate solution should be used with the Hydro Foam Nozzle?
3%
The Hydro Foam System produces high quality foam that expands to an optimum range of?
3:1 to 6:1
When using the Hydro Foam nozzle, what is the friction loss for JRC?
50 psi
The 1 1/2 Williams in line foam educator has foam % ranges of?
.5 to 6
The 1 1/2 Williams in line eductor is limited to how many gpm?
125
The JRC has how many ports?
3
When operating the Tender with Class A foam _____ to ____% is considered dry foam.
.3 to 6
To make the bubble cup an aspirating nozzle slide the gray sleeve in which direction?
Forward
During USAR incident, a rescue harness is
Recommended
Who controls the entry points at a USAR incident?
Rescue Team Leader
Who provides the rope rescue system and anchors?
Technical Support Team
_____ or more members are used for rigging, cutting, or ventilation.
2
The Urban Search and Rescue Standard of Operations and Training is NFPA Standard ______.
1670
When assigned to a USAR type incident, who will perform the duties of perimeter control?
Non USAR company
Nearly what percentage of all confined space deaths are potential rescuers secondary entries?
60%
The SAR (Supplied Air Respirator) has how many feet of breathing line hose for rescuers?
300
Who will assist the IC with an Operational Plan at a USAR event?
The USAR Task Force Captain 2 and USAR officer
During a USAR incident, who is responsible for “Entry Permit”
Rescue Group Sup
The Atmospheric Monitor is responsible for determination of atmospheric conditions. This person must be trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations Level for _____________.
“Permit required”
The AO assigned to USAR 88 will normally fill what role?
TechnicL Safety Officer
Confined rescues require rescuers with special qualifications mandated by who?
State
During a confined space incident, use what type of blowers?
Electric
During a USAR confined space how should you spot apparatus?
Not to cause vibrations
Permits are normally available from plant managers and safety engineers. They can also be found in the form of Site Records or _______.
MSDS
Using an SCBA on a USAR incident has how many limiting factors?
3
The LL in LLCCESS stands for what?
Lookout and Location
There are _____ additional direct causes of Firefighter injury or death added to LCES
3 (Location, Condition, Safety Equip.)
Chief Gleason of the _______ developed LCES.
US Forestry Dept
When firefighters are retreating they should do what?
pull slack out of hose
The location that you select to initiate operations as a first arriving company on scene will become a _______ for operations for the balance of the assignment
Focal point
During an emergency incident, in many cases it will be the changes that ______ occur that should drive the risk analysis of the crews.
Do not
Prior to initiating interior operations, establish the best location for access. More importantly, the best location with a sufficient area for _______.
Exiting
According to TB 106, in an operational retreat sounding air horn for _____ seconds followed by ______ seconds of silence and repeated 3 times for a total of ______ seconds indicates that all companies shall retreat to safe area
10, 10, 50
How many US companies have FDA approval for making Auto Injectors
1
Mark 1 Auto Injectors contains 2 mg Atropine and 600 mg 2-Pam Chloride. What color is the 2-Pam Chloride cap?
Gray
What color is the Atropine Cap on Mark 1 Auto Injectors?
Yellow
When using the Mark 1 Auto Injectors to stop the effects of nerve agents, what agent is given first?
2 mg Atropine
The nervous system controls body functions through the use of ______ which acts as instructions to nerves, muscles and glands
Chemicals
When a member is exposed to a nerve agent, but symptoms are mild, you should?
Decontaminate and Observe
_____ to _____ minutes after I tea muscular injections with the Mark 1, mild to moderate pain may be experienced.
40 to 60
Can a paramedic administer the Mark 1 to a civilian?
Yes, an EMT can never.
Once a Mark 1 is administered, victims must be placed under observation for how long?
24 hours
Use of the Mark 1 may cause what symptoms?
Nausea Hyperventilation Increased BP Blurred Vision Drowsiness
The Mark 1 has a shelf life of how many years?
5
Special Duty personnel shall store their Mark 1 Injector where?
Glove box or Trauma Box
Replacement of the Mark 1 requires an F-80 and F-225 to?
ESB
When injecting, hold the Mark 1 firmly in place for how many seconds before removing and massaging the area?
10
