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Skills such as performing a size up and establishing and transferring command are a what skill? - Answer-Firefighter II Firefighter II requirements are through NFPA ______ - Answer-NFPA 1001 __________________ consists of safety, liaison, and information - Answer-Command staff __________________ consists of operations, planning, logistics, and finance - Answer-General staff The IC is responsible for developing the strategies for the _____________________ - Answer-Incident action plan...

NFPA _____ is the Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications correct answers NFPA 1006 NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Rescue Incidents correct answers NFPA 1670 NFPA _____ is the Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program correct answers NFPA 1500 NFPA _____ is the Standard on Fire Department Infection Control Program correct answers NFPA 1581 The primary assessment begins with the _______ _______ and contin...

What types of things does the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Facial expression (relaxed vs. grimacing) 2. Upper limbs (no movement vs. permanently retracted) 3. Compliance with ventilation (tolerating movement vs. unable to control ventilation/fighting vent) >5 What types of things does the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Body movements (a...

IFSTA 7th edition FF 1 Mid Term Chp 1-15 (100) with Answers1. Paid-on-call firefighters are generally part of a _______ department a. Line B. staff C. career D. volunteer - correct answer D. volunteer 2. Departments use _______ to clarify expectations, delegate authority, and assign responsibility. (20) A. written regulations B. municipal ordinances C. administrative priorities D. standard operating procedures - correct answer A. written regulations 3. Firefighters who are given st...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2 EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+ what is respiration? Correct Answer The process of transferring energy from glucose which goes on in every cell. Oxygen/CO2 moving in and out of the cells/lungs What is negative pressure breathing? Correct Answer Muscle contractions expand lungs, lowering air pressure inside and allow air to be pulled into lungs. What are the different layers of blood vessels and what are the functions? ...

When assisting with trench rescue: Select one: a. the initial ladder should be placed far from the victim. b. eliminate sources of vibration such as apparatus and heavy equipment. c. avoid the use of ventilation fans. d. hazardous atmospheres are rarely a concern. - Answer eliminate sources of vibration such as apparatus and heavy equipment. If the ignition is not accessible in nonelectric vehicles, shut down the electrical system by disconnecting the negative cables to the vehicle's...

73 PAGES OF NOTES I USED TO ACHIEVE AN A* IN AQA A-LEVEL HISTORY - INCLUDES EVERYTHING I LEARNT FOR THE 'GERMANY' PAPER AND COVERS SECTIONS 1-5 OF THE REVISION GUIDE (1918-1941) - This document is a 73 page overview of the 'Democracy and Nazism: Germany 1918-1945' specification. It covers: The establishment and early years of the Weimar Republic (1918-1924), The 'Golden Age' of the Weimar Republic (1924-1928), The collapse of democracy (1928-1933), The Nazi Dictatorship (1933-1939) and The...

Yoga in its true form has the goal of seeking... - ANSWER-True and lasting bliss. Which of the following is one of the four paths of yoga? - ANSWER-Karma Which term describes "yogic breathing?" - ANSWER-Pranayama In which century did Modern asanas used in yoga arise? - ANSWER-19th Who is credited with bringing yoga to America? - ANSWER-Yogi Swami Vivekananda Which type of yoga is a fast-paced, intense yoga style that moves through six strenuous pose sequences following the breat...

Software Engineering Failures correct answer: Ariane 5 Rocket - overflow caused rocket to explode Mars Climate Orbitor - did not use metric units so orbitor crashed Therac 25 - gave 100x radiation due to lack of testing and user interface World War III - soviet early warning system registered sun off of clouds as nukes Hartford Coliseum Collapse - wet snow caused roof to collapse since there was an error in domain knowledge by the cad software Patriot Fails - gulf war missle interception...

What is the difference between pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax, and hemothorax? correct answer: pneumothorax = air or gas in pleural space causing lung collapse (but some air is escaping on expiration) tension pneumothorax = air or gas in the lungs THAT CANNOT EXIT ON EXPIRATION hemothorax = blood in plural space (hemopneumothorax = blood and air) In a tension pneumothorax, air cannot escape: (+/-) pressure compresses makes lungs not be able to inflate How does this affect...