IAHSS Basic Officer Certification Questions with Correct Answers
7 views 0 purchase
Course
IAHSS Basic Officer Certification
Institution
IAHSS Basic Officer Certification
IAHSS Basic Officer Certification Questions with Correct Answers
What does the acronym NFPA stand for?
a. National Federation of Protective Agencies
b. Northern Fire and Police Association
c. National Fire and Protection Agency
d. None of the above - Answer-d. None of the above
(National ...
IAHSS Basic Officer Certification Questions
with Correct Answers
What does the acronym NFPA stand for?
a. National Federation of Protective Agencies
b. Northern Fire and Police Association
c. National Fire and Protection Agency
d. None of the above - Answer-d. None of the above
(National Fire and Protection Association)
PASS is an acronym that describes what process?
a. How to activate a fire alarm
b. How to respond to a fire
c. How to evacuate a building
d. How to use a fire extinguisher - Answer-d. How to use a fire extinguisher
(pull, aim, squeeze, sweep)
A class A fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Ordinary combustible materials
c. Electrical fire
d. Grease fire - Answer-b. Ordinary combustible materials
(paper, wood, fabric)
A class C fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Paper fire
c. Electrical fire
d. Wood fire - Answer-c. Electrical fire
A class D fire extinguisher is used to fight what kind of fire?
a. Flammable liquid fire
b. Flammable metals fire
c. Electrical fire
d. Wood fire - Answer-b. Flammable metals fire
There are several external organizations that healthcare institutions collaborate with to
maintain a safe environment. What is the common mission among them?
a. Provide training to healthcare employees
b. Continuously promote, improve, and assure health and safety
c. Conduct a proactive risk assessment twice a year
d. Regulate MRI safety - Answer-b. Continuously promote, improve, and assure health
and safety
, Identify the object of the Safety Management Program.
a. To improve organizational performance
b. To minimize accidents and injuries
c. To reduce or control costs for Workers' Compensation
d. To assist in compliance documentation
e. All of the above - Answer-e. All of the above
When incidents expand, authority for performance of these functions may need to be
delegated: Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance/Administration. What are the
personnel who perform these four management functions called?
a. Deputy staff
b. Director staff
c. Command staff
d. General staff - Answer-d. General staff
Depending on the type and size of the incident or event, the Incident Commander may
need to designate personnel to provide information, safety, and liaison services for the
entire organization. What are these personnel called?
a. Deputy staff
b. Director staff
c. Command staff
d. General staff - Answer-c. Command staff
Which position is the only one always staffed in Incident Command System
applications?
a. Operations Section Chief
b. Incident Commander
c. Information Officer
d. Branch Director - Answer-b. Incident Commander
In an Incident Command System, which General Staff position conducts tactical
operations, develops the tactical objectives and organization, and directs all tactical
resources?
a. Finance/Administration
b. Logistics
c. Operations
d. Planning - Answer-c. Operations
In an Incident Command System, which Command Staff position is the conduit for
information to internal and external stakeholders, including the media, or other
organizations seeking information directly from the incident or event?
a. Information Officer
b. Liaison Officer
c. Resource Officer
d. Safety Officer - Answer-a. Information Officer
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Scholarsstudyguide. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
