CPR
Proper depth of compressions is?
1/3 the depth of the chest.
What is the first rule of forcible entry?
TRY BEFORE YOU PRY
If a patient has gurgling or stridor sounds noted what type of airway obstruction do they likely have?
What is Upper Airway Obstruction.
What type of fire suppression agents do we carry on this department? Hint there are 5 different types.
Water, Foam, Dry Chemical extinguisher, CO2 extinguisher, Combustible metals extinguisher
This is refered to often as the easiest type of ventilation to successfully complete.
What is natural ventilation.
Ratio of compression to breath’s for 1 rescue on an adult patient.
30:2
Name 5 types of forcible entey tools?
Flat head Axe, Halligan, pick head axe, sledge hammer, pry bar, k-tool, bolt cutters, hydrolic tools, pike pole, closet hook.
When completing an initial patient assessment how would you assess if the patient is breathing?
Look, Listen and Feel for chest rise/air movement.
What is the term when the initial arriving apparatus applies water from the exterior cooling the interior environment prior to making entry?
What is transitional attack, or hitting it hard from the yard.
Ventilation at the highest point of the structure could prevent..
Backdraft.
The proper device and technique used to deliver “rescue” breaths with two rescuers.
BVM using one rescue to form a seal with both hands and one resuce to apply the breath.
When forcing an inward swinging door were do you place the fork end of the halligan bar?
6 inches above or below the locking mechanism with the curved side of the fork touch the door.
"C" in the ABC's stands for Circulation.. you would assess this by feeling for a pulse and what other task?
Assess for major bleeding
What does the interior crew what to be mindful of while opening and leaving open doors as they travel throughout the home in relation to fire spread?
be mindful of the flow paths that are being created.
This type of ventilation requires use of hose stream with a fog nozzle.
What is hydrolic
Where is the proper location to check for a pulse on a unresponsive infant.
What is the bracial artery.
What is an important rule to remember after forcing a door or window from the outside before entrying the structure?
Sound the floor
Name the preferred method of manually opening an airway of unconscious trauma patient W/ possible cervical spine injuries.
What is the modified jaw thrust.
Name 3 different types of nozzle's
Combination, Smooth bore, Cellar nozzle, piercing nozzle, Blitz fire, deck gun, water curtain.
When completing this type ventilation the firefighter must utilize a smoke ejector, hanging device, and tarps.
What is negative pressure ventilation.
What is the proper rate of ventilation for a adult patient with an advance airway in place?
What is 1 breath every 6-8 seconds or 10-12 breaths per minute.
What is one method for forcing block style basement windows?
Sledge Hammer to each block.
What type of Airway Stabilization devices/ or techniques do we have available to us on this department? Name at least 4 types.
NPA, OPA, Suctioning, Head tilt chin lift, modified jaw thrust, Oxygen, BVM, Pocket mask.
Describe how you would advance a hose line from our truck 600 feet into a building such a school or a warehouse? and then fight fire a room an content fire at that location.
Pull 2 1/2 inch lay from rear bed bring 1 gated Y appliance and 1 high rise kit to convert down to 1 and 3/4 inch hose.
Before completing any ventilation from a firefighter must complete what?
Have clear communication with command and any interior crew on the site, type, and time of ventilation.