Quiz 19 Flashcards

1
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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 7, “Fighting Fires with Large Spray Streams”, water expands into steam at a ratio of 1 to _____.

A) 750

B) 1128

C) 1700

D) 2500

A

C) 1700

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 7, “Fighting Fires with Large Spray Streams”, one gallon of water is capable of producing about ____ cubic feet of vapor.

A) 100

B) 190

C) 212

D) 227

A

D) 227

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 7, “Fighting Fires with Large Spray Streams”, one gallon of water will absorb _____ BTU in changing to steam.

A) 2750

B) 9330

C) 9770

D) 10,000

A

B) 9330

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 7, “Fighting Fires with Large Spray Streams”, spray streams can be used more advantageously in shielding personnel from _______ heat, and can make an area more tenable where heat and smoke constitute a serious hindrance to fire fighting.

A) Radiant

B) Convective

C) Conductive

D) Direct Flame

A

A) Radiant

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 7, “Fighting Fires with Large Spray Streams”, __________ can be used more advantageously and effectively on some flammable liquid fires and electrical fires. Precautions may be necessary on flammable liquid fires due to increased amount of entrained air.

A) Straight Streams

B) Spray Streams

C) Fog Nozzles

D) Smaller Nozzles

A

B) Spray Streams

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 14, “An Indirect Method of Fighting Fires
in Railroad Cars”, once the fire location has been determined, cut a small hole in the _________ just large enough to insert and move a spray nozzle from side to side.

A) Car roof

B) Car door

C) Off side of the car

D) Closest side of the car

A

A) Car roof

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 14, “An Indirect Method of Fighting Fires
in Railroad Cars”, to be certain extinguishment is complete a waiting period of _____ minutes should elapse after smoke is no longer visible before opening car doors.

A) Five

B) Seven

C) Ten

D) Twelve

A

C) Ten

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 50, “Rescue Suspension Harness”,________ belts shall be tightened first when properly donning the Rescue Suspension Harness.

A) Chest and Waist

B) Leg

C) Vertical

D) Both “A” & “C”

E) None of the above

A

C) Vertical

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 50, “Rescue Suspension Harness”, the
rescuer is suspended at a _____ degree angle when in the incline position.

A) 60

B) 40

C) 75

D) 90

A

A) 60

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 50, “Rescue Suspension Harness”, ___________ is physiologically the most demanding position.

A) Inclined Suspension

B) Vertical Suspension

C) Horizontal Suspension

D) Inverted Suspension

A

D) Inverted Suspension

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 50, “Rescue Suspension Harness”, due
to the increased physical stress that is placed on the rescuer when working upside down and in a confined space, it is recommended that ______ years of age is the maximum limit.

A) 25

B) 30

C) 32

D) 35

A

B) 30

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 50, “Rescue Suspension Harness”, due
to the increased physical stress that is placed on the rescuer when working upside down and in a confined space, a member shall be inverted for a maximum of ____ minutes and then relieved.

A) 10

B) 15

C) 20

D) 30

A

A) 10

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13
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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating andTransporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, chemotherapy is a broad term applied to a range of medications used in the treatment of ___________.

A) Cancer

B) HIV/AIDS

C) Hepatitis

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

A

D) All of the above

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating andTransporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, anyone having contact with the patient should wear powder-free latex gloves. Gloves should not be worn for more than _____ minutes when handling chemotherapy agents.

A) 15

B) 20

C) 30

D) 35

A

C) 30

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating andTransporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, unless the spill results in the __________, it is not necessary to request a Hazardous Materials (Haz-Mat) response.

A) Contamination of Emergency Workers

B) Release of Fumes

C) Release of 2-1/2 pints or more

D) Both “A” & “C”

E) All of the above

A

B) Release of Fumes

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16
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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating andTransporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, minimize contact with the solution while cleaning up a spill, and discard all contaminated material in a plastic bag from the spill kit. Any waste contaminated by a chemotherapy agent must be “_________” for disposal.

A) Single Bagged

B) Double Bagged

C) Triple Bagged

D) Bagged and Tagged

A

B) Double Bagged

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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating andTransporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, should a spill occur “DON’T PANIC”. Complete the decontamination of the affected area by washing it with detergent and water and rinsing it with clear water ________.

A) Thoroughly

B) Twice

C) Three times

D) Continuously

A

C) Three times

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18
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 51, “Precautions While Treating and
Transporting Patients Receiving Chemotherapy”, if the agent gets in your eyes, immediately flush your eyes with normal saline solution for at least, ______ minutes.

A) Twelve

B) Ten

C) Seven

D) Five

A

D) Five

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19
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According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the Los Angeles City Fire Department has effectively utilized the Incident Command System for approximately ______ years.

A) 10

B) 15

C) 25

D) 30

A

C) 25

20
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the Standardized Emergency Management System and the Incident Management System that the Los Angeles City Fire Department uses, are basically the same, except for minor differences in ____________.

A) Terminology

B) Function

C) Documentation (forms)

D) Both “A” & “C”

E) Both “B” & “C”

A

D) Both “A” & “C”

21
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, added to Volume Five of the Manual of Operations SEMS forms begin with “ICS form No. 201” and end with “ICS form No. _____.”

A) 217

B) 221

C) 225

D) 236

A

B) 221

22
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, SEMS provides for a _____ level emergency response organization, activated as needed, to provide an effective response to multi-
agency and multi jurisdictional emergencies.

A) Five

B) Four

C) Three

D) Two

A

A) Five

23
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, because of its size and geography, the State has been divided into _____ mutual aid regions.

A) Four

B) Six

C) Eight

D) Ten

A

B) Six

24
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the __________ emergency response organizational level, serves as the communications link between the State and the Federal disaster response system.

A) Local Government Level

B) Operational Area

C) Regional Area

D) State

A

D) State

25
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the ___________ is responsible for directing the tactical actions to meet the incident objectives.

A) Operations Section

B) Incident Commander

C) Chief of Staff

D) Command Staff

A

A) Operations Section

26
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, under Unified Command, there will be a single ______________.

A) Incident Action Plan

B) Operations Section Chief

C) Incident Command Post

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

A

D) All of the above

27
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the purpose of the Incident Action Plan is to provide all incident supervisory personnel with appropriate direction for future actions. Incident Actions Plans should contain _____ main elements.

A) Three

B) Four

C) Five

D) Seven

A

B) Four

28
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, whenever possible staging areas should be located within _______ minute(s) travel time to the area of expected need.

A) One

B) Three

C) Five

D) Seven

A

C) Five

29
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, resources in a staging area are always in an available status, which means they are ready for assignment within _____ minute(s).

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Five

A

C) Three

30
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the type of resource describes a performance capability for that kind of resource. Resources are usually typed by a number, with ____ being the highest capability or capacity.

A) Type 1

B) Type 2

C) Type 3

D) Type 5

A

A) Type 1

31
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, all tactical resources at an incident will be in one of ______ status conditions.

A) Two

B) Three

C) Four

D) Six

A

B) Three

32
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, the Incident Commander’s responsibility is the overall management of the incident. The first priority is always __________.

A) Establishing a Command Post location

B) Determine incident objectives, strategies and tactical directions

C) Incident stabilization

D) Safety of everyone involved in the incident

A

D) Safety of everyone involved in the incident

33
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, Command Staff consists of the following positions, except ____________.

A) Intelligence

B) Information

C) Safety

D) Liaison and Agency Representative

E) All of the above

A

A) Intelligence

34
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, __________ are established to divide the incident into functional areas of operation.

A) Groups

B) Divisions

C) Branches

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

A

A) Groups

35
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 101, “Standardized Emergency Management System”, check-in recorders may be found at the following location.

A) Incident Command Post (Resources Unit)

B) Base or Camp

C) Helibase

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

A

D) All of the above

36
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 115, “Paramedic Disaster Cache”, the Cache Box consists of 30 Mark-I Auto-Injectors for treating nerve agent exposures and ____ Amyl Nitrite Ampules for treating cyanide exposures.

A) 20

B) 24

C) 30

D) 36

A

D) 36

37
Q

According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 115, “Paramedic Disaster Cache”, during combustion of _________-containing natural and synthetic products (wool, silk, and plastics), large amounts of cyanide can be produced.

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Hydrogen

D) Chloramines

A

B) Nitrogen

38
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Operational Plan (Book 37), “Section B – Hazardous Materials Incident Command”, an LAFD assignment for a confirmed hazardous materials incident normally includes the following, except ___________.

A) Division Chief

B) Battalion Chief

C) EMS Captain

D) Paramedic Engine Company

A

A) Division Chief

39
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Operational Plan (Book 37), “Section B – Hazardous Materials Incident Command”, due to the requirements established by 29 CFR 1910.120(q), the _______________ position shall be established at all hazardous materials incidents.

A) Technical Specialist

B) Safety Officer

C) Assistant Safety Officer Haz Mat

D) Hazardous Materials Group Supervisor

A

C) Assistant Safety Officer Haz Mat

40
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Operational Plan (Book 37), “Section B – Hazardous Materials Incident Command”, there is a minimum of ______ Entry Team(s) and a Monitor who report to the Entry Team Leader.

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Four

A

B) Two

41
Q

According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Operational Plan (Book 37), “Section B – Hazardous Materials Incident Command”, the paramedic rescue ambulance reports to the Technical Support Team Leader and is responsible for transportation of _____________.

A) First-Responders

B) Incident Command Personnel

C) Injured Civilians

D) Hazardous Materials Task Force Members

A

D) Hazardous Materials Task Force Members

42
Q

According to the LAFD Multi-Casualty Packet, “Available on Apparatus”,______ of the triage tag can be used by the treatment teams for documentation as time allows. This information will include Medical Complaints and or Medical History.

A) Part I

B) Part II

C) Part III

D) Part IV

A

B) Part II

43
Q

According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99), “Brush Fire ICS Review”, Automatic Aid is a system wherein two or more fire departments operate essentially as a single agency to respond routinely across jurisdictional boundaries for distances not in excess of _______ miles to render mutual assistance in combating fire emergencies.

A) 2

B) 5

C) 7

D) 10

A

B) 5

44
Q

According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99), “Brush Fire ICS Review”, the Situation Unit (SITSTAT) is primarily responsible for the collection and organization of incident status and situation information. The SITSTAT Unit Leader organizationally reports to the ____________ Section Chief.

A) Logistics

B) Operations

C) Planning

D) Finance

A

C) Planning

45
Q

According to the LAFD Brush Fire Operations Manual (Book 99), “Brush Fire ICS Review”, the Base Manager is primarily responsible for the activation and management of incident facilities, i.e., incident command post, base, except staging. The Base Manager reports to the __________ Section Chief.

A) Logistics

B) Operations

C) Planning

D) Finance

A

A) Logistics