Fire Flashcards
1
Q
most common sites for fire
A
- head
- face
- chest
- neck
- airway
2
Q
fire triangle
A
- ignition source
- fuel
- oxygen
3
Q
fire risk: keep oxygen below ___
A
<30%
4
Q
reduce fire risk by
A
- blending oxygen and air
- alternative draping
- diluting under drape space with air
- bipolar cautery
- surgical preps need to dry
5
Q
steps when fire present
A
- turn off O2
- remove ETT tube
- water in airway
- re-intubate
