Vehicle Disentanglement Flashcards
We should always treat the areas around airbags as if they have not deployed. We should remain at least ____ inches from side airbags
____inches from driver airbags
____inches from passenger air bags
5 side. 10 driver. 20 pas.
Rule of 5-10-20
At vehicle extrication the eng off should divide members into 2 teams. The off and 2 cfrd trained members proceed to the scene of the accident. What do the remaining members do?
Stretch and charge a precautionary handline
For ladder company ops at a vehicle accident, Who should ensure the battery is disconnected?
Which terminal first?
The officer
Negative
Before any vehicle stabilization methods are taken what should be checked?
Under the vehicle for victims
When a vehicle is encountered on its side or roof no members should enter it until it is properly stabilized. A good initial choice for entry could be the front or rear windows.
T/F
True
When performing total roof removal during veh extrication you would cut low on the \_\_\_\_ post and high on the rest. A B C D
A
When using the sawzall to cut a windshield what blade is used?
Wood cutting
When using the spreaders for dashboard displacement, make 2 cuts in the bottom of the a post. The lower cut is made below the hinge parallel to the rocker panel. The second cut is made ~_____ inches above the 1st
A. 2-4 B. 4-6 C. 6-8 D. 8-10
C
Fabric blankets are a better choice than salvage plastic or yellow exposure blankets when protecting victims from broken glass.
T/F
False
Salvage plastic and yellow exp blankets are a good choice
Fabric blankets are not a good choice.
Glass stays in fabric and they must go OOS when contaminated
The blade of a windshield saw is installed correctly when the blade faces the handle of the tool.
T/F
True
If you decide to cut a hole in the roof of a vehicle on its side what would the tool of choice be? A. Air chisel B. Sawzall C. Power saw with aluminum oxide blade D. Hurst tool cutters
A
When using spreaders and cutters always remove the _____hinge first.
A. Top
B. Bottom
A
If a member gets hydraulic fluid in their eye they should flush it with water for at least____minutes and immediately seek medical attention.
20
In a vehicle with an automatic rollover protection system that can be manually deployed, manually deploying it would be the course of action.
T/F
True