SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs

Question 1

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs What is the recommended action if medical equipment cannot be placed on a hard surface during a medical call?
a) Place it on the patient’s bed
b) Put it close to the walls
c) Preferably place a disposable garbage bag under the equipment
d) Use it without any precautions

Answer 1

c) Preferably place a disposable garbage bag under the equipment

Question 2

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs When dealing with patients, what is the recommended posture for personnel according to the guidelines?
a) Sit
b) Stand
c) Lean on walls
d) Lie down on patient beds

Answer 2

b) Stand

Question 3

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs After leaving a medical call, what should personnel inspect for potential contamination?
a) Patient’s belongings
b) Hospital equipment
c) Equipment and firefighter gear
d) Patient’s clothing

Answer 3

c) Equipment and firefighter gear

Question 4

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs Whom should you notify immediately in case of a suspected bed bug infestation in a fire station?
a) Local authorities
b) On-duty District Chief and/or Platoon Chief
c) The Division Chief of Communications
d) Firefighters’ families
e) Division Chief A&M
f) Joint Health & Safety Committee
g) B & F
h) B / E/ F

Answer 4

h) B / E/ F

Question 5

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs What action is recommended for suspected clothing or linens with bed bug infestation?
a) Use them without any precautions
b) Wash them immediately
c) Double bag for laundering with a note about the suspected infestation
d) Ignore the issue

Answer 5

c) Double bag for laundering with a note about the suspected infestation

Question 6

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs In case of bed bug detection in a fire station, what area should be thoroughly inspected?
a) Kitchen appliances
b) Seams, creases, tufts, and folds of mattresses and box springs
c) Office supplies
d) Gym equipment

Answer 6

b) Seams, creases, tufts, and folds of mattresses and box springs

Question 7

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs What is the recommended action after vacuuming areas suspected of bed bug infestation in a fire station?
a) Ignore the vacuum contents
b) Dispose of contents in the station yard
c) Empty into the garbage and seal immediately
d) Donate the vacuum to a local charity

Answer 7

c) Empty into the garbage and seal immediately

Question 8

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs How often should bedding be laundered to prevent bed bug infestation?
a) Once a year
b) Every few years
c) Regularly
d) Never

Answer 8

c) Regularly

Question 9

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs What is a key step to avoid bed bug infestation according to the guidelines?
a) Clean up clutter
b) Increase the use of used furniture
c) Bring in personal belongings from home
d) Avoid regular vacuuming

Answer 9

a) Clean up clutter

Question 10

According to SOG 26-10 Bed Bugs What should personnel refrain from doing when dealing with patients, according to the guidelines?
a) Stand
b) Lean on walls
c) Place equipment on furniture
d) Sit

Answer 10

d) Sit