These are the most common types of fire extinguishers used to put out small fires in homes and businesses
What are Class A, B, and C fire extinguishers?
Reports should not exceed this amount of time to be completed.
What is 6 hours?
This type of zone is designated as the area immediately surrounding a hazardous materials incident where contaminants are most likely to be found.
What is the hot zone?
This is the largest organ in the body.
What is the skin?
This injury occurs when a bone is cracked or broken, often requiring immobilization and sometimes surgery.
What is a fracture?
LUNAR stands for these terms.
What is Location, Unit, Name, Assignment/Air, and Resources Needed?
COPD is the abbreviation for this medical condition.
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
This federal agency is responsible for regulating hazardous materials transportation.
What is the Department of Transportation (DOT)?
This suffix means inflammation.
What is -itis?
This technique is used to maintain an open airway in a patient with suspected spinal injury.
What is the jaw-thrust maneuver?
These four terms make up ITAC.
What is Incident Command, Tactical Accountability, Action Planning, and Communicaiton?
Helicopter transport has to save this amount of time from transport.
What is 15 minutes.
This document, often required by law, outlines how companies should handle hazardous materials safely and the procedures to follow in case of an emergency.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
This medical term refers to the presence of excess fluid in the body, often resulting in swelling.
What is edema?
This condition occurs when there is inadequate blood flow to the tissues, often due to injury, blood loss, or heart failure.
What is shock?
The "fire tetrahedron" consists of heat, fuel, oxygen and this essential component.
What is the Chemical Chain Reaction?
This is the pediatric dose for Benadryl.
What is 1-2mg/Kg?
The NFPA 704 Diamond includes these four categories.
A medication that blocks histamine receptors, often used to treat allergies.
What are antihistamines?
This term refers to the physical displacement of tissue from a wound, often seen in large, open traumatic injuries.
What is evisceration?
This window has one or more top-hinged sashes and uses a crank mechanism to open outward.
What is an awning window?
These are the 6R's of medication administration.
What is Right patient, Right drug, Right dosage, Right route, Right time, Right documentation?
This type of dispersion pattern involves a triangle-shaped pattern with a point source at the breach and a wide base downrange.
What is a cone?
This system in the body controls hormones and regulates metabolism, growth, and mood.
What is the endocrine system?
This condition is characterized by the rapid loss of large amounts of blood, often causing shock.
What is hemorrhage?