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Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

A.

Designed to eliminate injuries

B.

Designed to minimize risk of injury or fatality

C.

Designed to isolate firefighters during incident

D.

Designed to minimize discomfort while at incident ANS - B. designed to minimize risk of injury or fatality



Structural fire fighting protective clothing must meet what NFPA® standard?

A.

1500

B.

1971

C.

1977

D.

1982 ANS - B. 1971



Which of the following BEST describes why personal protective equipment (PPE) should never be
altered?

A.

May create confusion at incident scene

B.

,May cause misidentification with Incident Command

C.

May void manufacturer's warranty and endanger lives

D.

May significantly increase breathing, heart rate, and skin temperature ANS - C. may void manufacturers
warranty and endanger lives



Which of the following BEST describes a design limitation of structural fire fighting personal protective
equipment (PPE)?

A.

Keeps coat sleeves from riding up

B.

Provides protection from hot water

C.

Prevents heat transfer away from body

D.

Covers all portions of skin when moving ANS - C. prevents heat transfer away from body



What part of structural fire fighting personal protective equipment (PPE) prevents scalding water and
embers from reaching the ears and neck?

A.

Helmets

B.

Wristlets

C.

Protective coats

D.

Eye protection devices ANS - A. helmets

, What part of structural fire fighting personal protective equipment (PPE) is intended for use in
combination with a primary form of eye protection?

A.

Goggles

B.

Safety glasses

C.

SCBA facepieces

D.

Helmet-mounted faceshields ANS - D. helmet-mounted face shields



What part of structural fire fighting personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to fit inside a
protective coat?

A.

Helmets

B.

Wristlets

C.

Protective hoods

D.

Eye protection devices ANS - C. protective hoods



Which of the following BEST describes why the liner should never be removed from a protective coat?

A.

It traps insulating air close to the body.

B.

It increases direct flame contact exposure.

C.

It allows less restrictive movement during incident.

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