CHAPTER 11

FIRE🧯🔥

100

Never use this type of fire extinguisher on a flammable liquid

Class A

200

DD

What is the acronym to remember how to use a fire extinguisher 

What does each letter stand for

PASS

Pull - the pin

Aim - to the base of the fire

Squeeze - the handle

Sweep - side to side at the base

300

most common type of fire

paper, cloth, trash, wood

TYPE A

400

oils, paints, solvents and cooking fat

Class B fires

500

Why don't you use a class A fire extinguisher on a class b fire

The burning liquid will float on the water which spreads it further

I am bored

100

Distance you should stand from the fire to use and extinguisher

6-10 feet

200

What is the acronym for responding to a fire

What does each letter stand for

Remove the patient

Activate the fire alarm

Contain the fire

Extinguish  

300

the super asks you to help cover and absent worker by performing a treatment you have read about. What should you do?

Tell the supervisor you are not qualified 

400

Which is not good practice when performing a procedure on a patient and why

A check for consent

B ensure you have the correct patient

C Observe the PT closely

D Compare wrist band with patient record

B

Some patients will say yes to the wrong name

500

PT reports dizziness when they stand, what are appropriate instructions

Get up slowly

Get me out of here

100

Where should waste that contain body fluids go

biohazard bag

200

used needles should go in a red biohazard bag

True or False

Where should they go

False

Sharps container

300

Does awareness of common dangers increase or decrease as you age

decrease

400

When is an incident report written and what should it contain?

accidents/ injuries/ errors* that cause harm to a pt/employee or other person.

FACTS ONLY!

500

What fire extinguisher  can be used on all types of fires

ABC

pot luck

100

What is the extreme danger  of an electrical fire

electrocution

200

In the event of  a fire in which smoke is present what should you do

crawl ( stay low)

300

TRUE OR FALSE

If someone is being shocked pull the plug from the wall

Defend your answer 

false because it places you at risk of being shocked

*flip the breaker

400

Best source of information to find precautions for handling chemicals

MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheets

500

Minimum time to flush eyes after chemical exposure

15 minutes

Good Luck

100

How do you dispose of radioactive waste

Label it as radioactive and place it in a special container

200

specially trained personnel that assess pt conditions to prioritize treatments

Triage

300

Who will be seen first in the ER

Earache

rash

broken wrist

chest pain

chest pain

400

Which bioterrorism agent can be transmitted person to person

pneumonic plague

bubonic plague

anthrax

pneumonic plague

500

lab specimens and medications are typically stored in  staff lounge refrigerators

True of False

false