Chapter 1 Fire Fighter Orientation Flashcards

1
Q

Median annual earnings of first-line supervisors/managers of firefighting and prevention workers in 2002?

A

55,450

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2
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The middle 50% of supervisors/managers of FFers earned between these amounts per year.

A

43,920 and 68,480

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The lowest 10% of supervisors of FFers earned less then how much annually?

A

34,190

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4
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The highest 10% of supervisors of FFers earned more then this amount per year?

A

84,730

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5
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First-line supervisors of FFers and prevention workers employed by LOCAL GOVERNMENT earned about how much per year?

A

56,390

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Median annual earnings of fire inspectors was how much in 2002?

A

44,250

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Middle 50% of fire inspectors earned between this much.

A

33,880 and 56,100

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The lowest 10% of fire inspectors made less the how much annually?

A

26,350

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9
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The highest 10% of fire inspectors made this much annually?

A

69,060

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10
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Fire inspectors and investigators employed by LOCAL GOVERNMENT made this much per year.

A

46,820

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11
Q

Men are more likely to suffer CVD at a young age the females; this being o we what age is considered a risk for males

A

45 years old

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Men are more likely to suffer CVD at a young age the females; this being o we what age is considered a risk for females

A

55 years old

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13
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For CVD factors, family history is defined as what?

A

Premature death or parent or sibling from CVD and before 55 for males and before 65 for females

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14
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Cigarette smoking accounts for how an estimated how many deaths per year in the United States?

A

430,000 more then 40 percent of them from CVD

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15
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If untreated how many patients with hypertension die from coronary heart disease or congestive heart failure?

A

50%

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16
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What percent of people with hypertension die from stroke?

A

33%

17
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What percent of people with hypertension die from renal failure?

A

10-15%

18
Q

A program of regular aerobic exercise results in a decrease of approximately how many mmHg in systolic and diastolic blood pressure in hypertension individuals?

A

10

19
Q

Metabolic syndrome X risk factors

A

Abnormal obesity
Hypertension
Inability to effectively use glucose(diabetes)