TB 10 Litter Basket

Question 1

The bridle, provided with each litter basket, consists of ____ lengths of ___ inch steel cable each approximately ____ feet in length

Answer 1

four

1/8 inch

4 1/2 feet

Question 2

The-Stokes type litter basket is an all ___________ equipped with a metal “slideplate” attached to - the bottom to facilitate sliding over rough terrain

Answer 2

all metal, rigid stretcher

Question 3

The Helicopter Unit uses one ____’ “Tagline” to be attached to the head of the litter basket. The tagline has a breakaway segment of velcro which will separate under ____ pounds of pressure.

Answer 3

one 200’ “Tagline”

80 pounds of pressure.

Question 4

3 general operating conditions

Answer 4

1) hillside problems
2) upper levels of structures
3) Excavations

Question 5

UPPER LEVEL STRUCTURES

The most stable spot of the truck is the ________ position to the objective so that the ladder may be operated directly over the cab or trailer.

Answer 5

straight in-line

Question 6

Load rolls of hose in basket to simulate patient (_____ sections of 2 1/2” hose weighs approximately ___ pounds).

Answer 6

Three

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