Smoke and Fire
An explosion that occurs when air is let into a oxygen starved fire.
Backdraft
This type of class are used in high rises and are constructed of concrete and protected steel.
Type 1 : Fire Resistive
This type of ventilation is done to relieve heat and smoke from a building.
Vertical
Used to bring water from one hose to two hoses.
Wye
Name the four common hospitals the department transports to
GSH, EMH, GOMC, CDH
This event inverts the temperature of a fire with the hottest on the floor and the moderate at the ceiling.
Flashover
This type is found in older buildings and utilizes large dimensional lumber that holds up well to fire conditions.
Type 4: Heavy Timber
Upwind side of opening
Used for stopping water to change out a burst hose line.
Hose Clamp
This procedure is used when you are unable to get an ET tube into a patient due to facial injuries.
Cricothyrodomy
This term is used when fire spreads to other areas at a large incident.
Conflagration
This type is found in modern homes with the walls and roof made of combustible materials.
Type 5: Wood Frame
Area of the window to place a ladder when rescuing a victim.
This appliance is used to to bring two hoses into one common hose.
Siamese
Contraindications for the Etomidate
Hypersensitivity, Sepsis/Septic patients, Use in pregnancy.
This line represents the travel of fire and the line between separation of two different fire affects.
Demarcation line
This type of building can be with new or old construction consisting of unreinforced masonry or lightweight roof systems supported by reinforced masonry or tilt slab.
Type 3: Ordinary
Name three things you need for ventilation efforts (such as equipment).
Saw, Ladder, Pike pole, Axes, roof ladder, Radio, SCBA.
Name of the valve used in a Siamese appliance.
Clapper valve
The adult dose for Ketamine for intubation?
2 mg/kg slow IV/IO over 30-60 seconds
Name all four stages of fire and what is the first stage and what is the longest stage.
Incipient, Growth, Fully Developed or free burning, and Decay.
First stage - Incipient
Longest - Decay
This type of of construction is typically found in new buildings and remodels of commercial structures. Walls and roofs are of reinforced masonry or tilt slab while the roofs have metal structural members.
Type 2: Non-Combustible
Name all ladders that the department uses that are on both trucks.
16', 16', 18, 14', 28', 35' - two section, 35' - three section, 10' scuttle ladder.
Used to agitate foam while flowing water.
Eductor
The indications for the use of Dopamine
Symptomatic Hypotension, absence of hypovolemia secondary to cardiogenic/neurogenic/ septic shock.