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NFPA ____ standard on fire department, occupational safety, and health and wellness program.

NFPA 1500


P159

NFPA___ standard for fire department, safety officer, professional qualifications

NFPA 1521


P159

NFPA___ standard on emergency services, incident management system, and command safety.

NFPA 1561


P159

NFPA____ standard on fire department infection control program.

NFPA 1581

NFPA____ standard on fire department infection control program.

NFPA 1581

NFPA ___ standard on comprehensive occupational medical program for fire departments.

NFPA 1582

NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

NFPA 1584

NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

NFPA 1584

NFPA ___ standard on selection, care and maintenance of open circuit, self-contained breathing apparatus (Scba)

NFPA 1852


P159

NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

NFPA 1584

NFPA ___ standard on selection, care and maintenance of open circuit, self-contained breathing apparatus (Scba)

NFPA 1852


P159

Occupational safety and health standard (OSHA) 29 CFR ____.__, Respiratory Protection.

1910.134


P159

Fire and EMS personnel frequently incurred injuries while providing emergency services. The leading injuries among these responders are ___ and ___.

Sprains and strains


P161

______ Is the most common cause of incident fatalities.

Cardiac arrest


P162

Emergency seen injuries or fatalities can be prevented or reduced by developing accurate scene, ______ skills and utilizing sound risk management practices to devise the overall operational strategy.

Size up


P162

Unsafe acts are ______ factors of the company, officer, or a member of the crew performs.

Internal


P162

Unsafe conditions are _______ controlled and should be recognized and addressed appropriately.

Externally


P162

_____ Is the best way to ensure that responders do not perform unsafe acts during an incident.

Training


P162

In addition to deadly inhalation hazard, such as carbon monoxide and hydrogen, cyanide, ____ may contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) that can penetrate firefighter protective clothing to become a skin absorption hazard.

Smoke


P163

Some VOCs and PAHs are known _____.

Carcinogens


P163

During preliminary exposure, reduction procedures, do not use wipes that contain alcohol or alcohol derivatives, since these may open pores, allowing more than contaminants to enter the body. Washing with soap (______ dishwashing liqued) and water is effective.

Dawn


P163

Company officers are responsible for apparatus ___ actions.

Drivers’


P164

One of the best methods for providing safe workplace is proper _____.

Maintenance


P165

Facility ___ help identify maintenance issues and unsafe conditions.

Inspections


P165

Facility ___ help identify maintenance issues and unsafe conditions.

Inspections


P165

According to NFPA, In 2016 there were _____ injuries associated with nonemergency activities, and _____ injuries associated with training. (Haynes and Molis, 2017). These injuries primarily involved strains, sprains, cuts, and bruises.

12,780


8,480


P165

______ management is the process of identifying and analyzing the exposure to hazardous, selecting appropriate techniques to handle exposures, implementing chosen techniques, and monitoring the results of those techniques.

Risk management


P168

_____ risk management - provides the company officer with known risks in the community to which responders may be exposed.

Community Risk Management


P168

_____ risk management- evaluates risks and hazards that may affect the organization and provides control measures to reduce the frequency severity and probability of a negative event.

Organizational risk management


P168

_____ risk management- evaluates risks and hazards, make an affect the organization and provides control measures to reduce the frequency severity and probability of a negative event.

Organizational risk management


P168

_____ risk management -


Assesses risks and hazards, emergency responders face while performing operations, including how to evaluate risk on the scene of incidents.

Operational


P168

Company officers can implement _____ measures and at reducing the likelihood of accidents, or to mitigate severity of incidence at both the organizational and operational levels.

Control measures


P168

Company officers can implement _____ measures and at reducing the likelihood of accidents, or to mitigate severity of incidence at both the organizational and operational levels.

Control measures


P168

______ reduction through control measures is the most common method used to manage risk.


Control measures must be evaluated to measure their _______.

Risk reduction


Effectiveness


P168

The traditional approach that safety professionals use for hazard control has been the “____ E’s of Safety Model”: engineering, education, and enforcement.


The THREE E model emphasizes educating the workforce and enforcing safety policies.

Three E’s


P169

There are _____ distinct components of the organizational risk management plan.

Five


P169

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Risk identification


P169

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Risk identification


P169

Risk ____ evaluated on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Risk evaluation


P169

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Risk identification


P169

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Risk evaluation


P169

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

Priorities


P169

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Risk identification


P169

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Risk evaluation


P169

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

Priorities


P169

Risk- _____ techniques -identify control measures for each significant risk.

Risk Control Techniques


P169

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Risk identification


P169

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Risk evaluation


P169

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

Priorities


P169

Risk- _____ techniques -identified control measures for each significant risk.

Risk Control Techniques


P169

Risk - _____ monitoring- ongoing process to monitor the risk control measures. Recommendations for playing revision will be based on the monitoring process.

Management


P169

One example of operation risk management contains a ____ step process that maintains a continuous loop in order to evaluate the most current risks.


The 5 step process includes


Situational awareness


Hazard assessment


Hazard control


Decision point


Evaluate

Five


P170

NFPA ___ “ standard on fire department, occupational safety, and health and wellness programstipulates the following criteria should be part of all fire department, safety, and health programs.

NFPA 1500


P170

NFPA 1582, standard on comprehensive occupational medical program for fire departments and NFPA 1583, standard on health related fitness programs for fire department members, are closely related standards and are the building block for the IAFF/IAFC _____ fitness initiative and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Serve Strong Campaign.


These two programs deal directly with wellness in the fire service.

Wellness


P171

The National ____ Coordinating Group (NWCG) provides guidance on firefighter mental illness and suicide prevention.

Wildfire


P171

When an accident occurs, an _____/____ (I / R) is conducted to determine the root cause, source, or origin.

Investigation/Review


P172

Conducting yearly _____ and tracking health over a long-term is necessary. NFPA ___ provides guidance on conducting annual physicals.

Physicals


NFPA 1582


P174

______ investigations may occur immediately following the incident, or at some future point when symptoms of exposure appear in the individual.

Exposure


P174

NFPA _____, standard on fire department infection control program refers to this as a medical exposure program.

NFPA 1581


P174

NFPA _____, standard on fire department infection control program refers to this as a medical exposure program.

NFPA 1581


P174

During a non-hazardous materials incident, the hazmat ____ safety officer monitors potential hazards to emergency personnel and advise the incident commander.

Branch


P174

Should the presence of hazardous materials become known following the incident, TITLE 29 CFR ____.___ requires a fire and emergency services organization provide affected employees with all data on the materials to which they were exposed.

CFR 1910.1200


P175

Absorption rate increase ___% for every __° rise in temperatures. (FCSN, 2013).

400%


5degree


P175

A ____ program should outline was to mitigate risk of cancer.

Wellness program


P176

A ____ program should outline was to mitigate risk of cancer.

Wellness program


P176

Accidents, injuries, occupational illness’ and exposures, and near misses, must be investigated or reviewed according to NFPA ____.

NFPA 1500


P176

If an organization does not have a rehab procedure, NFPA___, standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises, should be used as a guide, when developing a departmental policy and procedures for rehabilitation.

NFPA 1584


P177

NFPA ___ (2020) 4.7.1


Personal protective equipment must be properly selected, cared for and maintained in order to ensure personal safety.

NFPA 1021


P178

Sources for __ design standards, include NFPA,OSHA federal and state, and the national institution for occupational safety and health/mine safety and health administration. (NIOSH/MSHA)

PPE


P178

Doffing PPE must be done in such a way to avoid _____.


Remove contaminated gloves by pulling the ___ edge down over the glove, trapping the contamination inside.

Contamination


Wrist


P178

Like all apparatus, tools and equipment, PPE must be inspected and tested in accordance with NFPA, ____, “ standard on selection, care and maintenance of protective ensembles or structural firefighting and proximity fire fighting”, or the appropriate NFPA standard for a specific type of PPE.

NFPA 1851


P178

In-Service PPE is inspected at the __ of each work shift.

Beginning


P179

PASS devices and SCBAs are tested according to _______’s directions.

Manufacturers


P179

ALL PPE must be stored properly in a well ventilated, secure lockers and or adjacent to the apparatus room. PPE should never be stored or taken into the ___ quarters of the station.

Living


P179

Never ___ any piece of PPE.

Modify


P179

Firefighter ____ ___ Initiatives- a blueprint to reduce firefighter, deaths and injuries.

Life safety


P180

Firefighter ____ ___ Initiatives- a blueprint to reduce firefighter, deaths and injuries.

Life safety


P180

The fire fire life safety summit held in Tampa Florida in March 2004 produced __ major initiatives that will give the fire service a blueprint for making changes.

16


P180

_______________- originally an email group. this website produces an independent newsletter that shares information about close call incidents and those that resulted in firefighter injuries and fatalities.

Firefighterclosecalls.com


P181

_______________- originally an email group this website produces an independent newsletter that shares information about close call incidents and those that resulted in firefighter injuries and fatalities.

Firefighterclosecalls.com


P181

_____ (EMS VOLUNTARY EVENT NOTIFICATION TOOL) -designed to improve the safety quality in consistent delivery of emergency medical services. EVENT Collects data from EMS practitioners in order to develop policies, procedures, and training programs to improve the safe delivery of EMS.

EVENT


P181

Fire/ EMS Safety Health and ____ Week-


the international Association of fire chiefs And the international Association of firefighters sponsor the event. The IAFF, AFC, safety, health and survival selection in the IAFF, division of occupational health, safety, and medicine, and more than 20 national fire service organizations coordinate the event.

Fire/EMS Safety, Health, and Survival Week


P181

Fire/ EMS Safety Health and ____ Week-


the international Association of fire chiefs And the international Association of firefighters sponsor the event. The IAFF, AFC, safety, health and survival selection in the IAFF, division of occupational health, safety, and medicine, and more than 20 national fire service organizations coordinate the event.

Fire/EMS Safety, Health, and Survival Week


P181

EMS ___ foundation- a not-for-profit think tank consumption group with a mission to promote and EMS safety innovation, collaboration, research, knowledge transfer, education and safety information dissemination.

EMS Safety Foundation


P181

International Association of fire chiefs, rules of engagement for firefighter, survival-


___ rules that provide guidance to individual firefighters regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fire ground.

Eleven


P181

IAFC Incident Commanders Rules of engagement for firefighter safety- eleven rules that provide guidance to the Incident Commanders regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fireground.

P181

IAFC Incident Commanders Rules of engagement for firefighter safety- eleven rules that provide guidance to the Incident Commanders regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fireground.

P181

National firefighter ___-___ reporting system- a voluntary confidential, nonpunitive, insecure reporting system with a goal of improving fire fighter safety. This system is a cooperative effort between the IAFC and the IAFF.

Near-Miss


P181

National volunteer fire, councils (NVFC) rules of engagement for fire fighter health. - ___ rules to encourage firefighters to pursue healthier lifestyles.

Ten rules


P181

______-unplanned, uncontrolled event or sequence of events, resulting from unsafe acts, and or occupational conditions can result in injury, death or property damage. Typically caused by persons who are either unaware, or uninformed of potential hazards, ignorant of safety policies, or who failed to follow safety procedures.

Accident


P182

_____-Cancer producing substance.

Carcinogen


P181

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Hazard


P182

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Hazard


P182

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Rehabilitation


P182

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Hazard


P182

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Rehabilitation


P182

____- 1) likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard exposure to a hazard, the potential for failure or loss.


2). Estimated effect that a hazard would have on people, services, facilities, and structures in a community; likelihood of a hazard event, resulting in an adverse condition that causes injury or damage.

Risk


P182

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Hazard


P182

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Rehabilitation


P182

____- 1) likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard exposure to a hazard, the potential for failure or loss.


2). Estimated effect that a hazard would have on people, services, facilities, and structures in a community; likelihood of a hazard event, resulting in an adverse condition that causes injury or damage.

Risk


P182

- often expressed as high, moderate or low in terms of potential monetary loss is associated with the intensity of the hazard.

Risk


P182

Risk _____- analyzing exposure to hazardous, implementing appropriate risk management techniques and monitoring their results.

Risk management


P182

Policies and procedures that identify ____ in the facilities, activities, and behaviors will help create and maintain a safe work environment and safety oriented culture.

Risks


P165

____ related inspections are intended to ensure the integrity of equipment, vehicles, and facilities.

Safety-related


P166

While hazard at emergency scenes will vary, the accident injury and illness prevention program should help the company officer determine hazards present in the ____.

Workplace


P172

___ policies and procedures help establish the organizations, safety, oriented, culture and insures members are ready to be reassigned at the incident or return to duty in a ready state”.

Rehab


P177

Formal, annual or preventative maintenance Inspections are more thorough than regular inspections. They are usually performed by trained mechanics, repair technician, or the department, health and safety officer. These inspections should take place in accordance with NFPA ___ and AHJ policies and procedures at regularly, scheduled intervals and coincide with a periodic cleaning and preventative maintenance program.

NFPA 1851


P179

Use water and a mild ____ to clean the outer shell of the coat and trousers, including the cups and collars, boots, hood, gloves, helmet, shell, and neck shroud.

Detergent


P179

____-related inspections are intended to ensure the integrity of equipment, vehicles and facilities.

Safety


P166

The maximization of health and safety in the fire and emergency services is directly related to policies and procedures designed to reduce ____.

Risk


P169

____ __ should be objective, impartial, and directed toward fact finding rather than fault-finding.

Accident I /R’s


P172

If Conditions require the vehicle to be moved, and attempt should be made to photograph, or at least ____ the location of each vehicle.

Sketch


P173

Recordkeeping for hazardous materials exposure incidents matches the guidelines for tracking _____ diseases.

Infectious


P 175

The final portion of the investigation report is a ____ description of the incident.

Narrative


P177

Washing ____ areas, ears, neck, armpits, wrists, hands, and groin is recommended immediately after any fire fighting efforts.

Temple areas


P178

___ the topic, and how much do teach is a prelude to instruction.

Planning


P190

Company officers should begin a training session with a ____, which, at a minimum describes what they are trying to teach and how they will teach it.

Plan


P190