EMS
Bottom right box of the PCR
What is Pt Allergies?
Ordinary solid combustibles such as paper, wood, cloth and some plastics indicates this class of fire.
What is a Class A Fire?
After arriving on a MVC, a car seat is found in the vehicle, the Pt is unconscious. Your next step should be...
What is an area search?
This box may be located outside of some commercial structures that contains keys for Firefighters.
What is a Knox Box?
The four elements in the fire tetrahedron?
What is Heat, Fuel, Oxygen & Chemical Chain Reaction?
When assisting your PT with Nitro (Nitroglycerin), what is the minimum systolic pressure?
A. 90-100 mmhg
B. 80-90 mmhg
C. 95-105 mmhg
D. 85-95 mmhg
What is A. 90-100 mmhg?
This is the "rapid" search of an area to find viable victims during an emergency scene.
What is a primary search?
Making "Cuts" in order to prepare for a dash roll
What is relief cuts?
After being directed to ventilate with a saw, Checking these 2 things prior to going up on the roof should be completed first.
What is check the fuel & start the saw?
The sudden spread of flame over an area when it becomes heated to the flash point.
What is Flashover?
The 1 medication readily available that we can administer.
What is Oxygen?
_____________ is a pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid in motion is forced to stop and change direction suddenly.
What is Water Hammer?
A "WHALE" sticker is present on the vehicle, what should this indicate?
What is check the car seat for next of kin information?
Most important rule of forcible entry.
What is Try before you Pry?
Air moving in AND out of an egress.
What is a bi-directional flow path?
Rate for a one-rescuer infant CPR
What is 30:2?
3 out of 5 fire deaths occur in homes due to what type of malfunction or lack thereof
What is Smoke Alarms/Detectors?
This is the first battery cable cut.
What is the Black (Negative) cable?
The ladder should be placed here for a rescue situation from a window on a structure.
What is below the window sill?
Advantages of __________ are: Improved visibility, reduced smoke damage & the ability to locate the seat of the fire.
What is ventilation?
With proper hand placement, these 3 things create the most efficient compressions
What is
Appropriate depth
Allow for full recoil
Appropriate rate
Minimum distance to keep ladders away from powerlines when possible.
What is 10 feet?
What is stabilization?
Invisible to the naked eye, this device detects temperature by recognizing and capturing different levels of infrared light.
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)?
Transfer of energy from one molecule to another by direct contact describes this method of heat transfer.
What is conduction?