Department Bulletins 05-08/ 19-13 / 19-12/ 19-14 Flashcards

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

All restrained persons shall be kept in a _________ position whenever possible

A

Left lateral

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

What is the most critical factor to determine your course of action during an aggressive behavior ?

A

Time

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

When restraint is appropriate , you should ensure you have a minimum of how many members before attempting to restrain ?

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Three ( one on each upper extremity and one for lower)

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

Incidents that require a patient to be restrained, who should be requested to respond to the incident or transporting hospital ?

A

EMS Captain

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

The Taser weapon fires metal barbs attached to long wires into the victim (See Photo 3), delivering a brief _________ jolt of electricity

A

50,000 volt

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No. 05-08 - MANAGEMENT OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

Document the person’s vital signs and mental status every ______

Restrained extremities shall be evaluated for pulse quality, nerve, and motor function (this evaluation shall be documented every ________)

A

5 minutes

15 minutes

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No. 17-03 - SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

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No. 19-13 - REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS

What are the two routes of greatest concern for firefighter exposure to carcinogens ?

A

Inhalation and absorption

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No. 19-13 - REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS

Skin absorption increase by how much for every
5˚ degree increase in skin temperature ?

A

400%

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No. 19-13 - REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS

What is the most permeable piece of PPE ?

A

Hood

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No. 19-13 - REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS

Our firefighter DNA is made up of genes that include:

A
  1. Fast
  2. Wet
  3. Close
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No. 19-12 -EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURE

What PPEs shall be laundered in extractors ?

A
  • T/O coat and pants
  • brush jackets
  • brush shirts
  • brush pants
  • firefighting hoods
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No. 19-12 -EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURE

Regardless of exposure to contaminants at a working structure fire, PPE shall also be cleaned in an Extractor a minimum of ___________ and may be cleaned more frequently if deemed
necessary

A

Twice a year

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No. 19-12 -EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURE

What is the maximum per load for all ppe’s EXCEPT for brush jackets ?

A

4 per load

6 per load for brush jackets and brush pants

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No. 19-12 -EXTRACTOR-WASHER MACHINE AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LAUNDERING PROCEDURE

When should extractor mounting frames, rails and bolt downs be visually inspected ?

A

Periodically

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No. 19-13 - REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO FIREGROUND CONTAMINANTS AND CARCINOGENS

IAFF states that _____ percent of all firefighter line of duty deaths were attributable to cancer.

A

74%

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No. 19-14 - MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

All WPA requests should contain the following information:

A
  1. Name and rank of al members involved
  2. Date, time, location and what behaviors of concern were observed.
  3. Action taken by immediate supervisor
  4. Outcome of the action taken by immediate supervisor