Vocabulary
Inadequate cellular perfusion leading to poor circulation
Define shock
Scene safety + BSI
What is the first step during any call?
Class D
What class of fire are combustible materials?
Positive pressure demand
What type of pressure does the face piece use?
Got crushed by a treadmill
What happened to Nick DiBlasi's pinky finger?
Odorless, colorless gas that causes AMS, headaches, nausea, weakness, dizziness
What is Carbon Monoxide?
2 1/2 inch hose
What type of hose do you use for Chipotle?
Damage to airways + lungs by breathing in smoke and toxic chemicals that can cause extreme coughing and show signs of black/sooty sputum.
What is a respiratory burn?
-Low BP, JVD, muffled heart sounds
What is Beck's Triad?
The hydrant will not work (turn on/off)
When to transmit an urgent?
Signals 17, 19
What are the signals for "unit out of service" and "leaving district"
Liver, gallbladder, bile duct
What organs does the right upper quadrant contain?
The regulator should be first taken off.
What is the first thing that should be taken off of a down FF?
When the chest has a paradoxical movement as a result of severe blunt trauma.
What is a flail chest?
It was first thought to be a natural filter for smoke in the 1800s.
Why do FF grow only mustaches?
LifePak, Stretcher, LUCAS device
What are the Stryker devices on the bus?
2 sets of vitals, written consent on ePCR, patient is mentally + physically capable of making their own decisions, explain the potential risks
What do you need to do to RMA a patient?
200 feet
How much feet is 4 lengths?
Can delay initial fire attack because personnel must remove tools and equipment and place them at the same before apparatus proceeds to the water source
What is a reverse lay disadvantage?
The name of our medical director
Who is Dr. Michael Happes?
Rubber sealing component located on the high-pressure hose connection to the cylinder within the regulator assembly to prevent high-pressure air leakage.
What is an O-ring?
Whiteboard cabinet
Where are the soft restraints, iPad keyboard, Expo-marker, extra pens, and extra EKG stickers located on the bus?
Man vs. Machine kit, road flares, fire tape, irons, fire extinguisher + water can, BLS bag + AED, water rescue bag, radios
Arterial bleed that causes muscle death in which the toxins produced could result in death or AMI from a crushing injury.
What is a common cause of rhabdomyolysis?
November 22, 2022
When was the 100th anniversary of FEH being founded?