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Quiz 7 Flashcards

1
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) There are how many types of Engine companies?

A

3

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) There are 2 phases of a hose evolutions. They are?

A

Supply and Fire Fighting Phase

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) “Stealing from the lay” refers to taking hose away from the fire fighting phase of the hose lay. You may do this if the coupling is within how many feet?

A

3 feet

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4
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) First fold forward lay - the member will position 2 1/2” nozzle on _____ shoulder?

A

fire side

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) When making a 4” hose coupling, you shall grasp?

A

Female coupling with both hands

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6
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) While making a 2 1/2” hose coupling. Make a physical gasket check and make the coupling, using a “____” motion to the female swivel

A

Ratcheting

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7
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) Standing on the line. Member should be at what distance from a coupling to the rear?

A

5’

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) Engine company hose lays may be broken down into how many distinct portions or modules?

A

4

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) Line Aloft Via Drop Bag. Engineer provides required line to base of the building, ensuring that there is sufficient slack to provide at least how much floor on the fire floor?

A

100’

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10
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Engine Evolutions) Normal 2 piece hydrant to fire hose lay. The Engine stops how far in front fo the Hydrant?

A

25’

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Ladders and Evolutions) How many members are permitted on the 20’ extension ladder?

A

2

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Ladders and Evolutions) How many members are permitted on the 10’ roof ladder?

A

2

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13
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Ladders and Evolutions) Extension ladders should normally be extended 1’ above windowsills or fire escape railings and a minimum of _____ or more above parapet walls, roofs, etc.

A

3’

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Ladders and Evolutions) 20’ extension ladders are used for all of the following except?

A

-one story roofs
-second story windows
-lowest fire escape
-all of the above

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Ladders and Evolutions) 20’ extension ladder are made of 2 sections of what length?

A

12’

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16
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Salvage) When folding salvage covers 2 members face each other and fold end in approximately ___?

A

8” - 10”

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17
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Vol 3 (Salvage) method best used for tables displaying fragile merchandise?

A

Counter Pay-off

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18
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According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Park apparatus in a manner that facilitates?

A

rapid withdraw

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According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. If the incident is a significant distance from the apparatus in a hostile area, consider ___ to enhance FF safety?

A

Leave a FF with the Engineer

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20
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According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Do not approach or enter the structure alone. Personnel safety is greatly enhance by utilizing the?

A

Buddy system

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21
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According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Consider listening at the door; not knocking for?

A

10 seconds

22
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Part of the house that are unsafe to treat uncooperative or potential violent persons

A

Kitchens

23
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Part of the house that are considered the safest?

A

Living rooms

24
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. When a hostile condition develops and attempting to leave the scene may cause hostility, consider using preplanned?

A

words of warning

25
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Term used for requesting police to a known trouble area?

A

Meet the FD

26
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. Anytime a member is assaulted, the assaulted member shall be?

A

Evaluated by first care facility

27
Q

According to TB 73 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel. In all cases of of assaults, verbal notifications shall be made to?

A

Member Bureau

28
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. According to the FBI Bomb Data Center, Approximately what percent of all terrorist incidents involve the use of explosives and incendiary agents?

A

70%

29
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. A perimeter of ____’ should be established around any suspicious device and no one, including LAFD personnel, should be allowed inside this perimeter.

A

300’

30
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. For devices found to be incendiary and not explosive, Who should be requested?

A

Arson

31
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. Bomb threat Incidents with the absence of an actual device or package, decision to evacuate the building is left up to?

A

Business owner

32
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. An explosion with “superficial property damage” is considered?

A

Minor explosion

33
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. Position best suited to determine where to establish a Casualty Collection Point?

A

Medical Group leader

34
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According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. Exclusion Zone should be considered Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH). General rule to determine a bomb scene perimeter?

A

Distance of furthest blast debris from center of explosion and double that distance

35
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. The following best describes? “provides guidelines to enable agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate

A

Unified Command

36
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. Command post should be placed at least ___’ away from explosion site.

A

1000’

37
Q

According to TB 75 Bomb Scene Incidents. The LAFD has how many qualified and certified Incident Management Teams (IMTs)?

A

3

38
Q

According to TB 76 Company Operations. NFPA standard that dictates guidelines for Firefighters working in hazardous area at emergency incidents, and that they operate in crews of 2 or more?

A

NFPA 1500

39
Q

According to TB 76 Company Operations. The initial IC shall maintain SitStat and ReStat by using all of the following except?

A

-F-666
-Apparatus Roster
-Notepad
-Dispatch Printout

40
Q

According to TB 76 Company Operations. Passing command to a resource that is not on-scene should not be done as this may create “____” in critical command processes?

A

A gap

41
Q

According to TB 76 Company Operations. A team of members operating in the IDLH shall be in communications with each other through the following, except?

A

Radio

42
Q

According to DB 20-13 Mental Health On-Call services Guidelines. . Mental Health services includes the LAFD’s ____ department Psychologists and UFLAC’s Mental Health Clinicians

A

two

43
Q

According to DB 20-13 Mental Health On-Call services Guidelines. Following are examples of events that warrant Mental health on-call services, except?

A

Fatigued

44
Q

According to DB 20-18 Management of Patients In-custody. Patients who are “detained” by law enforcement, must be transported by LAFD?

A

False

45
Q

According to DB 20-18 Management of Patients In-custody. Restrained extremities should be evaluated following application and every?

A

15 minutes

46
Q

According to DB 20-18 Management of Patients In-custody. The TranZport Spit Hood shall not be used on any of the following except?

A

-vomiting
-Dyspneic
*-Hemorrhaging profusely *from body
-All are incorrect

47
Q

According to DB 22-09 De-escalation in patients experiencing mental health crises. According to the National Alliance on mental illness, ____ adults suffers from some form of mental illness in a given year.

A

1 in 5

48
Q

According to DB 22-09 De-escalation in patients experiencing mental health crises. In 2021 the LAFD responded to 45,593 patients who had listed “psychiatric problem” as part of their medical history. This was what % of all LAFD EMS incidents?

A

12%

49
Q

According to DB 22-09 De-escalation in patients experiencing mental health crises. Key component to prevent aggressive behavior from becoming violent is to approach patients with?

A

Open Stance

50
Q

According to DB 22-09 De-escalation in patients experiencing mental health crises. Following are common signals of aggressive behavior in patients, except?

A

-flushed skin/sweating
-Stance is open
-Increased verbal volume
- All are correct

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