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PPE Flashcards

0
Q

What NFPA requires eye protection to be worn?

A

NFPA 1500

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Helmets, hoods, coats, gloves, and boots are all under what NFPA?

A

NFPA 1971

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2
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What is one of the most common injuries on the fire ground?

A

Eye injuries

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3
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What are the 3 types of eye protection?

A

Safety glasses
Safety goggles
SCBA mask

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4
Q

How much protection do safety glasses produce?

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85%

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5
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What are the 3 layers in a coat?

A

T.O.M

Thermal barrier
Outer shell
Moisture barrier

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6
Q

What do boots have at the sole?

A

Stainless steel sole plate

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7
Q

What NFPA covers standard on Wildland fire fighting?

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NFPA 1977

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8
Q

What NFPA covers station work uniforms?

A

NFPA 1975

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9
Q

At what degree will garments ignite, melt, drip, or separate?

A

500 F

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10
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What NFPA constitutes infection control program?

A

NFPA 1581

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11
Q

What are the 4 common respiratory hazards?

A

TOES

Toxic
Oxygen
Elevated temp
Smoke

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12
Q

At what percent of oxygen dose the respiratory rate increase?

A

Below 18%

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13
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N.I.D U DIE

A

Normal-21% oxygen
Impaired-17%
Dizziness-12%

Unconsciousness-9%

Death-6%

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14
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These 4 factors vary according to the amount of toxic gas released in a fire?

A

T.O.R.N

Temperature
Oxygen
Rate
Nature

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15
Q

What are the 3 factors that affect a firefighters ability to use respiratory protection?

A

P.A.F

Physical condition
Agility
Facial features

16
Q

What are the 2 types of SCBA’s?

A

Open circuit

Closed circuit

17
Q

Air cylinders can contain as much as how much psi?

A

4500 psi

18
Q

NFPA containing standards on SCBA’s

A

NFPA 1981

19
Q

The audible alarm on your SCBA will go off at what percent of pressure?

A

One forth left

20
Q

What are the 2 ways to prevent internal fogging of lens?

A

Use a nosecup

Apply an anti fogging chemical

21
Q

How long can you remain motionless before a pass device will go off?

A

30 seconds

22
Q

NFPA that constitutes rules on PASS devices?

A

NFPA 1982

23
Q

What are the methods for donning SCBA’s?

A

Over the head
Coat method
Seat
Rear mount

24
Q

Checking the air cylinder gauge complies with what NFPA?

A

NFPA 1404

25
Q

Hydrostatic testing is done how many years?

A

Every 5 years

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