GOs Flashcards
1
Q
According to the newly updated patient tracking policy how often is this training to be performed?
A
One patient tracking day per quarter from 0700-1500hrs
2
Q
As outlined in the GO, where shall FRD personnel wear masks?
A
All medical and long-term facilites where signage indicating masks are required
3
Q
Employees may be granted a maximum of __ on-call exemptions for dates which correspond with consecutive approved first round vacation leave dates.
A
2
4
Q
How can one identify a Scott X3 facepiece regulator?
A
White Scott insignia on a red field
5
Q
How can one identify a Scott AV 3000HT facepiece?
A
5-point head harness as well as a distinctive red one-way valve in the nose cup
6
Q
It is desired that epcr reports be completed immediately after transferring care at the receiving facility. In all circumstances a report shall be completed and posted no later than __ from the transfer of care?
A
12 hrs
7
Q
Prerequisite for operating any vehicle in the county.
A
Valid drivers license
8
Q
After sucessful completion of a driver/operator program which form shall be used to update the candidates telestaff profile?
A
FRD-438
9
Q
If an incident was dispatched as ALS emergency and an ALS provider on scene completed a patient assessment, this shall be documented when?
A
Always, regardless of the ultimate level of care the patient recieves
10
Q
Which devices are permitted to have and access to ImageTrend or other systems containing protected health information (PHI)
A
ONLY FRD owned and/or managed devices
11
Q
What is the paper form used to complete patient refusals?
A
Refusals are no longer paper forms and must be obtained through ImageTrend as of February 1, 2021 @0700hrs
12
Q
If it is suspected an electronic device potentially containing PHI is lost, misplaced or stolen what needs to be created?
A
An E-form to report lost/stolen IT equipment
13
Q
How often shall defibrilation testing be done on the Zoll X series advanced monitors?
A
Monday mornings during daily equipment checks
14
Q
During defibrilation testing of the Zoll X Series advanced monitors what energy setting should be selected and charged to?
A
30J
15
Q
Incidents that occur on a rock face or on the shore in Fairfax County will automatically generate a request for how many swift water (SW) boats?
A
2
16
Q
How many TROT rescues will be initially dispatched on a “GFRESCUE” type incident
A
2
17
Q
When not being used CSKs will remain sealed with a numeric color coded seal. Which seal color is associated with EMS supervisors
A
White
18
Q
When signing for daily medication check sheet two provider signatures are required, the ALS provider and who elses?
A
An officer either riding the same unit or working at the same location
19
Q
What form is used to sign for and maintain accountability for the controlled substance kit found on ALS rigs.
A
FRD-212
20
Q
In Virginia, cannabidiol is legal. Tetrahydrocannabinol is identified as __. As a Fairfax County FRD employee, are we permitted to use or consume cannabidiol products?
A
A controlled substance. No
21
Q
What color sign should the washing machine dedicated for hood washing be
A
red
22
Q
What must be done prior to washing hoods in the dedicated washing machine
A
Make sure bleach wasn’t used in the machine and run it through one cycle of cold water
23
Q
How should the hoods be dried
A
Lowest setting of heat in the drier or hung out to dry ,out of direct sunlight
24
Q
What type of rope is in the RIT rope bag
A
SearchLite
25
How much rope is in the RIT rope bag
220 feet
26
What get affixed to the velcro on the tag of the bag
Accountability tag
27
How far down the rope is the directional cone marker
100 feet
28
How are units to respond on a High risk Warrant Standby?
Priority 2
29
What other medical resources could be on scene of a High Risk Warrant Standby ?
PD Paramedics /PD OMD
30
According to the G.O who carries the Exposure reductions kit?
Battalion Chief ,EMS Supervisor,Safety Officer,Truck Coand FRA
31
What should employees assigned to conduct exposure reduction procedures wear ?
N95,Latex gloves,eye protection
32
What does the Exposure reduction kit have in it ?
Bucket,Soap,two soft- bristle brushes ,mircofiber style brush,garden hose adapter, garden hose ,black garbage bags
33
Should the Facepiece and hood be removed prior to decon ?
No
34
What should be done with gear after returning to the station
hang to air dry and then place in red gear bag and sent out for out of cycle cleaning
35
What is the phrase that should be used to alert the receiving facility yo have a potentially violent Pt
"I have a patient for Room 100"
36
What meter is used on the EMS monitor
ToxiRae 3 CO meter
37
What should be brought in on every EMS call ?
Heart monitor
38
What is the action alarm level set at on the ToxiRAE3?
10PPM
39
What is the high alarm on the ToxiRAE 3
35ppm
40
What is the reason for turning the ToxiRAE3 off and back on during morning checks?
To reset STEL and TWA settings
41
How often will ongoing Patient Tracking System (PTS) training now be performed?
Quarterly
42
What time of day on training days do Patient Tracking entries have to be made?
0700-1500
43
What is the appropriate incident to select for training calls?
Daily Patients
44
Who is responsible for compliance of the training?
EMS Officer
45
COVID-19 is progressing to what type of disease state?
Endemic
46
What is strongly recommended for providers to wear for any airborne illness (e.g., influenza, tuberculosis, meningitis, etc.)?
N95
47
Initially what type of leave do FRD employees utilize when they are required to isolate or quarantined due to COVID-19
Personal leave
48
If a unit arrives how many minutes late to EMSCEP will they have to return to service and reschedule through the appropriate battalion chief?
10 minutes
49
How many on-call groups are there?
9
50
How long shall employees remain on-call on their assigned date until released?
24 hours
51
On-call work assignments shall not require an employee to work more than how many hours?
36 hours
52
When an apparatus is stationary for how long will the unit display on the first due app turn to a subdued color?
15 minutes
53
What has been identified by NIOSH as one of the top five contributing factors in Line of Duty Deaths?
Lack of scene size up
54
What must all companies know prior to entering the structure?
Lowest level of the fire
55
FRD Senior Operations has determined that who should take a lap of the structure in addition to the first-arriving engine officer?
First-arriving specialty unit officer
56
What does an FRD ALS provider document for “disposition” when upgrading a BLs unit from another jurisdiction and transporting with the patient?
Treated and transferred care
57
When should the defibrillation check be done on ZOLL monitors?
Weekly on Mondays
58
What shall employees do with the washing machine prior to washing their barrier hoods?
Run machine one cycle of cold water
59
When responding to an interstate call, what speed does VSP recommend when crossing through plastic bollards to access the Dulless ccess Road and other Limited access Roads?
25mph
60
What month(s) do Aerial Ladder cleaning and testing take place?
April and October
61
How often is inspection and testing of regulators and facepieces taken place?
annually
62
If a Fairfax County ALS provider upgrades a Fairfax County ambulance, who is responsible for the ePCR report and what unit designator is used for transport?
ALS provider, ambulance unit identifyer (A400)
63
How often does OSHA require emergency response employee to complete Bloodborne Pathogen (BBB) training?
annually
64
When should the defibrillation test be perfermed on the Zoll X Series monitors?
Monday morning during daily equipment checks
65
What type of foam was prohibited to use by Legislation enacted by the Commonwealth of VA unless is emergency firefighting or fire prevention operations?
Class B foam with pre and polyfluoroalky substances (PFAS)
66
What should be done when a suppression unit is downgraded from ALS to BLS?
remove AFR status and remove the "M" from unit designator
67
What is the designated code phrase when communicating to the hospital with a potentially violent patient?
"I have a patient for Room 100"
68
BLS ready reserve units all have a complete i-gel airway kit, what color and style bag are these found?
blue fanny pack style bag
69
On a high risk warrant standby and unified command (UC) is established, who does the UC need to communicate the location of the warm zone to?
Public Safety Communications
70
What workplace Act prohibits the unlawful manufacture, distributiom, dispensation, posessiom or use of alcohol or drugs/controlled substances in the workplace?
Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988
71
Ballistic Protective Equipment (BPE) is carried on all rescues, trucks/towers, BC, EMS supervisors and SAFO, how many ensembles are on each vehicle type?
4 complete BPE ensembles
72
How many feet of SearchLite rope in the RIT bag system?
220 feet
73
How many feet of hose is carried in the 1 3/4" hose pack?
100 feet
74
When using the hospital recorded line to contact any hospital in Northern VA, what is the two diget number to hear a voice listing of all hospitals?
"00"
75
What must command confirm before shutting down the opposite direction (contraflow) of traffic on an interstate call?
must confirm that oncoming traffic has been stopped and notify DPSC
76
What form is used for documenting citizen exposures?
FRD-399 A
77
What is the pamphlet that is given to the Good Sameritan by the unit officer?
FRD-399 B
78
How do the OIC of licensed EMS unitst record their "at patient time" (APT)?
button on the speaker microphone or the main body of the portible radio
79
An ALS provider from a Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) non- transport unit upgrades a FRD BLS transport unit. Who will complete the EPCR report.
A single patient care report with the disposition of “Treated & Transported” shall be completed by the ALS provider under the designator of the transport unit.
80
FRD Senior Operations has determined that in addition to the first arriving engine officer taking a lap, the first arriving ________ should also complete a lap.
First special service officer
81
WFTS automated will contact employee to offer callback opportunities. The system will reserve the offered overtime position for ____ minutes, after which the offer will expire and the system will contact the next employee
15
82
During AIT of your regulator and facepiece. A requests must be made a minimum of __ business days in advance for an facepiece loaner
10
83
How many hours is a employee remain on call on their on assigned date
24
84
Employees who receive a work assigment while on call must report for duty within ____ hours
2
85
On call group assigment and corresponding on call date assigments shall be maintained by the
Staffing Incident Command Post Officer
86
When staffing shortages are not anticipated, the ____ may realease on call employees prior to 0700 hours.
Staffing Incident Command Post Officer
87
On call substitutions must be entered into WFTS prior to ____ hoiurs the day before the sheduled employee's on call date.
1900
88
In the event that Williams Thunderstorm foam is discharged for any reason, the incident commander shall notify ______ and the _______.
Hazardous materials unit and on duty fire investigator
89
How many spare portable radios will a Battalion chief will have as spares
7
90
Zoll X series monitor, defibrillation testing shall be done on ____ morning during daily equipment checks
Monday
91
What is included in the COVID-19 PPE (CPPE) ensemble
Goggles or safety glasses, faceshield, respirator, gown, ems gloves
92
Any personnel with in ___ feet of a COVID 19 patient should wear full CPPE
6
93
How many feet are in the search rope bag for special service units
220 feet
94
The search rope bag carried on the special service units, has a cone marker at the ___ foot mark from the carabiner
100 foot
95
On the search rope bag carried on special service units, what information does it have on a tag.
Unit identifier and verbiage "search rope do not remove"
96
Department of Public Safety Communications will no longer use BLS event type on dispatch event. What term are they replacing it with.
Medical emergency
97
When a MEDICAL emergency gets dispatched what type of transport units are you going to get on scene
1 medic and 1 ambulance
98
How many on-call call groups are there?
9
99
Where are on-call dates populated for employees?
WFTS
100
How many days does on-call group assignments rotate?
27
101
How long are you on On-call unless released?
24 hrs
102
What are the 3 categories of on-call assignments?
Officers, AlS and BLS firefighters
103
What is minimum staffing on BLS transport?
2 BLS providers
104
How many V1 leave dates are there daily?
31
105
What the max amount of leave slots a day?
57
106
How many annual leave are each personnel allowed to have?
6
107
What leave is put in after annual leave is put in?
Incidental leave
108
Who must watch personnel leave balance?
Supervisors
109
What happen if specialty unit arrives before and engine?
They must give a situation report
110
What must all units know before entering a structure?
Lowest level of fire
111
Why might a specialty unit not give a situation report?
Known rescue
112
Who requires the county to show work related illness or injuries report?
OSHA
113
What detectors do we have on the Zoll?
CO
114
How do you scheduler your physical?
Online scheduler
115
If you are how late to EMSCEP then you will be asked to leave and reschedule ?
10 min
116
When does Aerial ladder cleaning cycle occur?
April and September
117
When should an aerial ladder be clean of all grease and dirt prior to testing?
24 hrs
118
Employees who receive a work assignment while on call must report for duty within
2h
119
Personnel arriving more than how many minutes late to the assigned classroom for EMSCEP will directed to return to service and reschedule attendance
10
120
Unit officers shall mark “On Scene” upon arrival at the
Staging location
121
Upon returning to the US after visiting or deployed to any international country, FCFRD employees not vaccinated against COVID will be required to quarantine for a minimum of
7
122
Upon returning to the US after visiting or deployed to any international country, FCFRD employees not vaccinated against COVID and who test positive for SARS-Co-V-2 virus will be required to quarantine for
10
123
Upon returning to the US after visiting or deployed to any international country, FCFRD employees not vaccinated against COVID who choose not to be tested will remain in quarantine for
10
124
Upon returning to the US after visiting or deployed to any international country, FCFRD employees vaccinated against COVID
Do not have to quarantine
125
At what speed should you be when crossing the plastic bollards to enter the 66 and 495 HOV lanes?
25 mph
126
When washing structural gear hoods what should be done first?
Run a washing machine cycle of cold water
127
How much rope is in the rope bag?
220 ft
128
When calling report to the hospital with a potentially violent patient. What do you say?
I have a patient for room 100
129
Besides the first engine, who should also take a lap?
First arriving special service
130
How often should the breathing air on towers be changed?
Every 6 months
131
How often should a defibrillator test be performed on the Zoll monitors?
Every Monday
132
How many spare radios does a BC have?
7
133
Who determines if a medic unit gets downgraded?
The shift deputy chief
134
Who distributes coupons for smoke alarm installation?
Community Risk Reduction
135
What is the on call exchange form?
FRD-111
136
How long before aerial testing should personnel ensure that it is cleaned?
No more than 24 hrs
137
In what months is aerial ladder testing performed?
April and October
138
If an employee os not granted at least how many days of leave after the first leave submission, they must work with their BC and SICPO to ensure they get a total of these days granted?
Three
139
How many leave slots are available to firefighters and technicians?
47
140
If called in for duty on their on-call day, the employee must report for duty within what time frame?
Two Hours
141
Employees who receive mandatory holdover or recall assignments of at least how many hours will be moved down on their on-call group category but will remain what?
Two hours, remain eligible for an on-call assignment
142
If an employee remains on-call for their assigned day but is not given an on-call assignment, what will be coded into their FOCUS?
2.8 of On-Call Pay or On-Call Comp Time Earned
143
An employee may be grated this if they complete a 12-hour Saturday callback assignment.
On-call exemption for the following on-call day
144
How often shall "DIT Phishing Foundations and Security Awareness Traning Curriculum" be completed?
Annually
145
When staging for law enforcement, the unit officer shall press this upon arrival at the scene.
"At Patient Side"
146
A muted colored identifier dot on First Due Size Up indicates what?
The vehicle has not moved in 15 minutes
147
If there is citizen property damage, what should be completed on the Intranet?
Safety Incident Report eForm
148
In addition to the first arriveing engine officer taking a lap, this person should also complete a lap.
First arriving special service officer
149
Defibrillation testing on the ZOLL X Series Advanced monitors should be done when?
Monday mornings
150
For I-495 box numbering is what for regular lanes and what for Express Lanes?
60 for regular, 70 for Express Lanes
151
Personnel shall reduce their speed to what when crossing through bollards to avoid damage to the front and underbody.
25 mph
152
I-66 numbering is a what series increasing in the direction of travel?
50
153
On the Dulles Toll Road and Rulles Access Road, apparatus shall slow to no more than how many miles per hour when navigating through the Jersey wall?
15 mph
154
What is the time frame that the Patient Tracking System should be preformed?
0700-1500
