Exss 288 environmental Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EXSS 288- Environmental Conditions Questions & Answers 100% Correct! 4 mechanisms of heat exchange - ANSWERS-conduction (direct contact w/ surface) -convection (contact with air or water mass) -radiation (heat generated from metabolism; sun) -evaporation (evaporation) Relative humidity of ___% impairs evaporation. Relative humidity of ___% stops evaporation. - ANSWERS65 & 75 Heat Index is calculated using 3 different thermometers... - ANSWERS-Dry Bulb temp -Wet Bulb temp -Globe tem...

4 mechanisms of heat exchange - ANSWERS-conduction (direct contact w/ surface) -convection (contact with air or water mass) -radiation (heat generated from metabolism; sun) -evaporation (evaporation) Relative humidity of ___% impairs evaporation. Relative humidity of ___% stops evaporation. - ANSWERS65 & 75 Heat Index is calculated using 3 different thermometers... - ANSWERS-Dry Bulb temp -Wet Bulb temp -Globe temp Dry bulb - ANSWERSstandard mercury thermometer Wet bulb - ANSWER...

4 mechanisms of heat exchange - ANSWERS-conduction (direct contact w/ surface) -convection (contact with air or water mass) -radiation (heat generated from metabolism; sun) -evaporation (evaporation) Relative humidity of ___% impairs evaporation. Relative humidity of ___% stops evaporation. - ANSWERS65 & 75 Heat Index is calculated using 3 different thermometers... - ANSWERS-Dry Bulb temp -Wet Bulb temp -Globe temp Dry bulb - ANSWERSstandard mercury thermometer Wet bulb - ANSWER...

EXSS 288 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions what does the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on? - Answer-1. early recognition and response 2. early activation of EMS system 3. care provided until advanced medical personnel take over 4. prehospital care 5. hospital care 6. rehabilitaion what are the types of EMTs? - Answer-EMT-Basic EMT-Intermediate Paramedic what is sports medicine? - Answer-broad field of medical practices related to physical...

EXSS 288 Exam 3 with A Grade Solutions 5 Key Factors of Mass Casulties - Answer-early command decisions, requesting additional resources early, knowing the distance to exit, initial search, and triage/treatment Incident Command System - Answer-important in MCI events to effectively manage many resources Triage Officer - Answer-supervises the initial triage, tagging and moving of patients to designated treatment areas Treatment Officer - Answer-sets up a treatment area and supervises...

EXSS 288 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions what does the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on? - Answer-1. early recognition and response 2. early activation of EMS system 3. care provided until advanced medical personnel take over 4. prehospital care 5. hospital care 6. rehabilitaion what are the types of EMTs? - Answer-EMT-Basic EMT-Intermediate Paramedic what is sports medicine? - Answer-broad field of medical practices related to physical ac...