SOP 316 Gas Monitor Use Flashcards
1
Q
Gas monitors shall be used for atmospheric monitoring under what circumstances?
A
- Confined space rescue
- Trench rescue
- Carbon monoxide incidents
- Hazardous materials incidents
- Flammable gas leaks
- MCI’s that may be the result of gas or vapor release
- Structure fire overhaul operations
- Sic case or unknown medicals involving nausea/vomiting, headache, dizziness, LOC or confusion
2
Q
Prior to using a gas monitor it shall be what?
A
Fresh air calibrated
3
Q
All RKI gas monitors are service tested how often?
A
Quarterly by a qualified technician
4
Q
When shall RKI gas monitors be fresh air calibrated?
A
Once every shift and prior to entering a possible IDLH environment
5
Q
All RKI monitors are calibrated how often by an RKI qualified technician?
A
Every 90 days
