Test 17 Flashcards
What should be consumed after exercise for optimal performance in long term training activities
Carbohydrates and protein
Carbs to replenish glycogen
Proteins to hep with muscle synthesis
OSHA requires what of employers that own the permit for a confined space
To provide rescue service personnel with PPE and rescue equipment
Barometric pressure at what altitude is half of sea level
18,000 feet/ 5500 meters
Temperature decrease at 1000 feet of elevation
3.5 degrees F, 2 degrees C
Most commonly reported side effect of flying
Motion sickness
TASER facts
0.36 joules of energy
Variable voltage up to 50k volts
Nineteen pulses per second for 5 seconds
Discharge can be truncated or repeated by operator
Any case of what must be considered as potential biologic weapon attack
Smallpox
Operational level responders responsibility is Hazmat
Protect nearby persons and environment
Initial containment
Do not enter hotzone
Technician level responders in HAZMAT
Control the substance release
Awareness level training in Hazmat
Allows responder to recognize the presence of a problem, protect themselves and call for help
Chi Square test used for
Categorical variables when there is no association between treatment and a distinct treatment outcome
Control chart vs run chart
Control charts have two lines that represent two standard deviations above and below the mean
Control lines create visual delineation between common cause and special cause variation
What does a cost benefit analysis measure
Outcome, or effect of an intervention in dollars
What does a cost effectiveness analysis measure
Common effect, such as lives saved
Reports results in terms of effect per unit cost
4 E’s of injury prevention
Education - educate work force
Engineering - evaluating engineering interventions
Economic - economic incentives for safer behavior
Enforcement - enforce policies
