Fires Flashcards
1
Q
What does RACE stand for?
A
Rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish
2
Q
What does PASS stand for?
A
Pull, ai at lowest part of fire, squeeze, sweep side to side
3
Q
What should you do during a fire evacuation?
A
Close all doors, wrap client in blanket and cover face, stay low to ground, do not run or panic
4
Q
What are some guidelines to prevent fires in patients utilizing home O2?
A
Never smoke near O2, do not use while cooking, open flames and electrical appliances 10 feet away, no oil based or aerosol products, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, turn off O2 in case of fire
5
Q
What does carbon monoxide poisoning cause?
A
Dizziness and headache