Quiz 19 Flashcards
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
C) 1700
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
D) 227
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
B) 9330
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) Radiant
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
B) Spray Streams
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) Car roof
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
C) Ten
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
C) Vertical
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) 60
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
D) Inverted Suspension
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
B) 30
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) 10
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
D) All of the above
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
C) 30
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
B) Release of Fumes
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
B) Double Bagged
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
C) Three times
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
D) Five