EPG Flashcards

1
Q

How much can EPG reduce interior temperatures by?
a) Up to 20 degrees
b) Up to 25 degrees
c) Up to 30 degrees
d) Up to 35 degrees

A

d) Up to 35 degrees

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2
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Manufacturers are using this product (EPG) because of the following reasons:
1. A nearly ____decrease in occupant ejection during crashes.
2. Enhanced protection from intrusion.
3. Increased protection of crash victims from flying glass pellets.
4. A quieter environment within the car.
5. Can reduce interior temperatures up to 35 degrees and reduce ultra-violet rays by as much as____%

A

50%

90%.

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3
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❌🚩🚩6. What is the first step in the procedure for removal of side window glass?
a) Break the glass with a center punch
b) Determine the type of glass
c) Protect the patient and personnel
d) Make a horizontal cut

A

Answer: b) Determine the type of glass

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4
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What tool is used to attempt breaking the glass if it is suspected to be laminated?
a) Hammer
b) Screwdriver
c) Center punch
d) Chisel

A

Answer: c) Center punch

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5
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🚩🚩12. Where is the horizontal cut made along the bottom edge of the glass?
a) Approximately 1 inch below the edge of the door
b) Approximately 1 inch above the edge of the door
c) Approximately 1 inch above the center of the door
d) Approximately 1 inch below the center of the door

A

b) Approximately 1 inch above the edge of the door

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6
Q

How is the rear window of a vehicle removed?

A

Same as the windshield 

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7
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What is the first step in the procedure for removing a side window glass?

A) Protect the patient and personnel inside the vehicle.
B) Determine which window will be removed.
C) Identify the type of glass you are working with.
D) Break the glass with a center punch.

A

C) Identify the type of glass you are working with.

**hint; Identify and then determine

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8
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If the type of glass is unknown, what should be the immediate next step after identifying which window to remove?

A) Break the glass with a center punch in the middle.
B) Protect the patient and personnel inside the vehicle.
C) Make a horizontal cut along the bottom edge.
D) Use a cutting tool to pry out the window.

A

Answer: B) Protect the patient and personnel inside the vehicle.

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9
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Fire Captain Smith’s unit is responding to a night time incident involving a motor vehicle.
There is a victim inside the motor vehicle who needs assistance.
Captain Smith decides
to remove the side window glass from the motor vehicle. Captain Smith should initially
attempt to break the glass with a center punch_____of the glass.
A. at the top
B. at one Of the sides.
C. in a corner
D. in the center

A

in a corner

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