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Where do most accidents occur
INTERSECTIONS
Driving at excessive speed will?
Decrease the driver's reaction time
What is situational awareness?
Recognize any possible issues as you arrive on scene and act proactively to avoid negative impacts
Early symptoms of Small Pox
Body Aches
High Fever
Headaches
Skin Blisters is a late symptom
What to expect from VHF?
blood will seep out of the blood vessels and tissues
Jump start is used for children of what age and how many pounds
8 years old and under 100 pounds
Suction units will need how much vacuum?
300mm Hg
How far upwind should you park your ambulance from a HazMat scene
100 Feet upwind uphill
Will Multiple Long Bone fractures alone will be considered what triage level
With appropriate signs and symptoms it will be Yellow. This will not be immediate with just fractures alone?
Where should you park the ambulance during a residential structure fire?
Where the IC instructs you to stage
General Principles for approaching a Haz Mat Scene
Maintaining a safe distance and use binoculars to observe the scene
Extrication is?
Removal from a dangerous situation or position
What is a dirty bomb comprised of
radioactive material with possibly explosive material to deliver it
Where dies ambulances meet and await further instructions?
Staging Sector
Ricin causes what symptom that leads to circulatory failure
Pulmonary Edema
When driving lights and sirens on a multi lane road what lane should you be in
Left lane
What is a Jump Kit?
Everything you need in the first 5 minutes of care
Simple Access of extrication
How much oxygen must every device produce
Range Xlpm to Xlmp
1 to 15LPM
VX can remain in the environment for how long?
Weeks to Months
what type of ambulance is a truck cab chassis with a modular ambulance body
Type 1
How to manage Hydroplaning of an ambulance?
Slow down and try not to slam on the breaks
What can easily penetrate through the human body and several layers of concrete?
Gamma Rays
Examples of injuries from a primary blast
inner ear damage
How many hours should EMS Systems should have enough supplies for a disaster
72 Hours