Chapter 9 Flashcards
Which NFPA standard is referenced on the rehabilitation process for member during emergency operations and training exercises
NFPA 1584
Which abatement strategy includes the use of PPE
accommodation
What does physiological performance depend upon
Metabolic processing
Which type of environmental stressor includes distractions
Physical setting
How many degrees of deviation from the average body temperature can a healthy adult tolerate before physical performance is affected
one or two
How long should the firefighter perform aerobic exercise to prepare for service
30-40 minutes
Which part of the body is the best used during active cooling?
forearm
Incidents that will last over what period of time should have a formal rehab in place
2 hours
Which accommodation strategy is often underutilized
Reduce the pace
How long should the firefighter rest during self rehab after the second 30-45 minutes SCBA has been depleted
20 minutes
How much water should firefighters strive to drink during periods of work
One quart
Which is probably the most used abatement strategy
Awareness
What is the most important vital sign to stabilize during rehab
Core temperature
Which what frequency should you feed firefighters when mental and physical demands remain on the fire scene
2-3 hours
Which is considered the most difficult abatement strategy to utilize during an incident
Acclimation