Safety Equipment
Would automatically be activated during a fire situation.
What is the sprinkler system?
What R.A.C.E stands for.
What is Rescue, Alarm, Confine and Evacuate.
The first thing that anesthesia would do if there is an OR fire.
What is turn off the oxygen.
Leads the surgical team in the room when the fire occurs.
Who is anesthesia?
Must be kept between 30 and 60 % to help prevent sparking and fires.
What is the humidity?
Must be checked by the room staff before being used for the first time during the day.
What is all electronic equipment?
What P.A.S.S. stands for.
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
The first number that would be called if there is a fire in the OR.
What is *55?
Presses the code button and calls the operator regarding the situation.
Who is the circulator?
The make up of the fire extinquishers located in each operating room.
What is carbon dioxide?
Kept in each OR room and throughout the hospital, has a tag on it and must be checked monthly.
What is a fire extinguisher?
What A.B.C stands for.
What is wood/paper, liquids and electrical?
The first thing that would occur if there is an electrical fire burning from the Bair Hugger.
What is unplug the Bair Hugger.
Extinguishes the fire if possible from the field.
Who is the scrub team?
What the clinician in charge of the unit can turn off in the event of a fire.
What is the medical gas shut off panel?
Would alarm if there is an overload of too much equipment.
What is the electrical panel. Total Hazard Current.
What O.S.H.A. stands for.
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
Contains alcohol and may take up to an hour to dry when used on a hairy body part.
What is Chloraprep?
Pulls the closest fire pull station.
Who is anyone available in the hall?
What can ignite in the abdomen during an open abdominal procedure.
What are bowel gases?
Must be on each back table for any procedure.
What is a container of water or saline?
What M.S.D.S. stands for.
What is material safety data sheet?
The most important person to take care of during a fire situation.
What is myself?
Runs the fire situation as soon as they arrive in the department.
Who is the fire marshall?
The three parts of the fire triangle that must come together to have a fire occur.
What is ignition source, oxidizer and fuel?