Eversafe Practice Exam 2

Front 1

Employees are eligible for temporary DAL for a max of ____ months

Back 1

Twelve (12)

Front 2

Bargaining unit employees shall be notified in writing at least _____ in advance that they are subject to involuntary transfer

Back 2

2 weeks

Front 3

An employee may submit a request for voluntary transfer after having completed _____ months service following his/her initial appointment date as a career fire fighter/rescuer

Back 3

24 months

Front 4

An employee may withdraw a resignation within ____ calendar days from the date the employee submitted the resignation

Back 4

Five (5)

Front 5

Casual leave may be approved after the beginning of the shift if leave slots are available, provided that service needs are met. Personnel being granted "same-day casual leave" must do what?

Back 5

Remain on duty at the work site until their relief arrives

Front 6

Bargaining unit employee assigned to a 2,496 work year earn how much sick leave per year?

Back 6

144 hours

Front 7

Members of the Union Executive Board shall be granted how many hours of administrative leave to attend Executive Board meetings?

Back 7

4 hours

Front 8

Members of the bargaining unit shall be assessed how many hours of compensatory leave or annual leave per year which shall be contributed to an administrative leave bank for the purpose additional administrative leave to the president and/or officers and officials of the union.

Back 8

3 hours

Front 9

How many feet should you establish a clear zone from a suspected explosive device?

Back 9

500 feet

Front 10

Fires that involve cooking with oils, animal oils or fats, are classified as what class of fire?

Back 10

K

Front 11

What chemical weapon agent is lighter than air?

Back 11

Hydrogen cyanide

Front 12

The backbone of every good organization?

Back 12

Training

Front 13

B-NICE is an acronym for?

Back 13

Weapons of terrorism

Front 14

_____ is responsible for the tracking of units committed to the incident and anticipating resource needs:

Back 14

Resource Unit

Front 15

This type of decision making is required when a type of incident presents cues that require a set of reactions that the decision maker has not experienced yet:

Back 15

Classical method

Front 16

Once evacuation has been completed at a clandestine drub lab fire:

Back 16

A defensive attack with exposure protection should be initiated

Front 17

This review can take place at an incident scene, the kitchen table at a firehouse or any convenient location:

Back 17

Informal critique

Front 18

The most important factor of size up is:

Back 18

Life Safety

Front 19

The amount of water needed for a single story 30x20 house with 100% fire involvement is:

Back 19

200 gpm

Front 20

What priority is assigned to a patient that is non-emergent, requiring medical attention, but not on an emergency basis?

Back 20

Priority 3

Front 21

For the trauma patient, what age is considered "pediatric"?

Back 21

Patient has not yet reached their 15th birthday

Front 22

When treating a critical or high-priority patient, how often should you reassess vital signs?

Back 22

Every 5 minutes

Front 23

Under the ROSC protocol, what is the age requirement to initiate neuroprotective induced hypothermia?

Back 23

Greater than 18 yrs

Front 24

According to the Maryland Medical Protocols, what must you do prior to administering activated charcoal to the overdose/ingestion patient?

Back 24

Consult with medical direction

Front 25

Where must victims experiencing carbon monoxide poisoning be transported?

Back 25

Shock Trauma (UM) Baltimore

Front 26

Mild to moderate hypothermia is a core body temperature of?

Back 26

90-95 degrees

Front 27

Which of the following indicates a referral to a burn center?

Back 27

Second degree burn to 10% of the body

Front 28

For the rule of nines in burns, an infant, child, and adult all have what in common?

Back 28

Chest/Back equal 18% surface

Front 29

Eye injury that has foreign objects not embedded in the eye should be treated by?

Back 29

Flush with copious amounts of water

Front 30

MCFRS will designate one full week every ____ and ____ for using the tools of effective MCI

Back 30

March and September

Front 31

The Scott Protege ZM CO Monitor will flash, beep and vibrate quickly twice a second at what level?

Back 31

Over 200 PPM

Front 32

A driver should not exceed _______ when using any type of snow chain or when the inter-axle lock is engaged

Back 32

25 mph

Front 33

The 3rd due engine company on a full assignment without municipal water supply shall:

Back 33

Locate in an uncommitted position

Front 34

The Gaithersburg Airpark runway is how long?

Back 34

4200 feet

Front 35

RIT (Rapid Intervention Team) responsibilities on operations within the Metro Rail Yard belongs to the?

Back 35

Third due engine

Front 36

When units are assigned to a task force and are given orders to stage, and there is an absence of a command officer, what unit will become the staging manager?

Back 36

First due engine

Front 37

The acronym ETEC stands for

Back 37

Emergency Tunnel Evacuation Cart

Front 38

What is the only part of the system that the customer will ever focus on or will remember very long?

Back 38

The human part of the system

Front 39

In some basic observations about harassment, who should decide if "the joke" is funny?

Back 39

The receiver not the sender

Front 40

Who is responsible for notifying the subject of a serious violation?

Back 40

Fire Administrator

Front 41

Who must be notified as a part of the "Right of Entry" agreement when a vendor arrives to do work at the station?

Back 41

LFRD

Front 42

Narcotics and controlled dangerous substance are allowed to be consumed as long as they are prescribed by whom?

Back 42

Licensed healthcare practitioner

Front 43

During anytime a MD Triage Tag is used by an EMS transport unit, where must the triage sticker/number be recorded?

Back 43

ON the patient tracking log and the ePCR

Front 44

During your assessment, you learn that your patient alleges that he was raped. You should do what next?

Back 44

Begin transport to SGAH

Front 45

The roads are slushy with 3" of snow/ice mix. What is the maximum speed to operate your emergency vehicle while "responding" with drop chains engaged?

Back 45

no greater than 25 mph

Front 46

When radios are performing adversely on an incident, you tell your men to switch to 7-November. Your radios do not improve. Why?

Back 46

The Vehicle Repeater System isn't activated yet

Front 47

The Personal Radiation Detection Device (PRD) uses two AA size batteries. How long do the batteries last, and what is the supply process for replacement?

Back 47

Batteries last about 1 month, they are replaced from station supply

Front 48

During morning line-up, one of your men lets you know that his EMS credentials are expiring within the next 60 days. He has the MIEMMS extension letter in hand and gives it to you for record keeping. Who must be notified and how quickly?

Back 48

Send a copy via COC to the EMS A/C immediately

Front 49

What causes a lean-to floor collapse?

Back 49

Floor beam pulling away from bearing wall

Front 50

What is the best way to protect firefighters from a floor deck collapse

Back 50

Sound the floor

Front 51

Most building codes define heavy timber roof construction as that in which the wood dimension is at least ______.

Back 51

4 inches wide by 6 inches deep

Front 52

The rate of fire spread inside a building's lightweight truss concealed space will be _____ percent faster than in concealed spaces of a building with conventional solid wood beam construction.

Back 52

100%

Front 53

Which of these warning signs is the most frequent even that causes incident commanders to withdraw firefighters from a burning building?

Back 53

A large body of fire on several floors inan old building

Front 54

When driving an engine approaching a tanker truck fire the required distance is _____ meters. When approaching a tanker truck for the purpose of cooling to prevent a BLEVE approach from the?

Back 54

800 meters

sides

Front 55

When working in the presence of Hydrogen Sulfide at what PPM should SCBA be utilized?

Back 55

5 PPM

Front 56

The operating pressure for high pressure airbags is? And what bar is this?

Back 56

116 psi

8 bar

Front 57

When positioning an aerial on a roof for rescue, the tip of the ladder should be extended how many feet above the roof line?

Back 57

6 feet

Front 58

What is the recommendation for the required space to operate an aerial above railroad tracks?

Back 58

25 feet

Front 59

How do you adjust your driving at night to compensate for glare?

Back 59

Adjust your speed

Front 60

What are the four ways the driver training program intends to fix drivers behavior?

Back 60

Education
Engineering
Enforcement
Positive Peer Pressure

Front 61

The reckless disregard of the consequences of an act to another person is what?

Back 61

Negligence

Front 62

When supplying a metro standpipe with uninterrupted water supply, what position should the transfer valve be in?

Back 62

Volume

Front 63

You are a newly promoted Master FireFighter assigned to ride the seat of the truck company at a volunteer station. you receive a call for people stuck in an elevator. After trying to use the elevator keys and an elevator pole to disengage the door locking mechanism have failed, what is your next step?

Back 63

Use standard forcible entry tools to break and remove the door

Front 64

What type of pretensioner is the most highly technical and likely to be the most expensive?

Back 64

Pyrotechnic

Front 65

Doubling the speed of mass increases its sopping distance by how many times?

Back 65

4 times

Front 66

Trench Collapse policy 65-89 states that an engine company must park how far away from the scene of the incident?

Back 66

250 feet

Front 67

Always position first arriving vehicle or apparatus to ensure what?

Back 67

Protect the scene, patients, and responders

Front 68

According to Safe Parking 3-1, a "shadow" is defined as what?

Back 68

Area immediately downstream of any apparatus or vehicle that blocks moving traffic

Front 69

Cones used at night or on highways over 45 mph have to be how tall?

Back 69

28" with 2 reflective stripes

Front 70

What is the length of the Scott RIC Pak III?

Back 70

33 inches

Front 71

When using the Scott RIC Pak III to supply air to a downed firefighter, what is the preferred method?

Back 71

UAC and Trans fill

Front 72

A firefighter is how many times more likely to develop testicular cancer as compared to the general population?

Back 72

2.2 times

Front 73

In the event of an exposure during a termination of resuscitation scenario, if blood can be drawn, how many serum separator tubes should be drawn?

Back 73

Two (2)

Front 74

In the event of an exposure during termination of resuscitation scenario, once the two separator tubes have been filled with blood they should be labeled what?

Back 74

Source patient

Front 75

What is the movement of heat and smoke from the higher air pressure within the fire area to all other lower air pressure areas both inside and outside of the fire building?

Back 75

Flow path

Front 76

According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, how far away from the buildings and structures should fire pits, fire bowls, chimineas, and similar portable devices be kept when in use?

Back 76

15 feet

Front 77

According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, how far away from the buildings and structures should fire pits, fire bowls, chimineas, and similar portable devices may not be used on what air quality days?

Back 77

Code Orange or Code Red

Front 78

For every _____ increase in skin temperature, absorption increases _____.

Back 78

5 degrees

400%

Front 79

A mechanical device installed in an HVAC system at the point at which it passes through fire-resistive assembly so as to block the spread of fire through the fire rated assembly is called:

Back 79

Fire damper

Front 80

What are Rakers?

Back 80

Diagonal columns that brace an entire structure

Front 81

What are the four types of sprinkler systems?

Back 81

Wet pipe

Dry pipe

Preaction

Deluge

Front 82

What type of ignition occurs when large quantities of radiation is applied to a combustible material?

Back 82

Autoignition

Front 83

In which order does a fire (that is not ventilation controlled) pass through?

Back 83

Incipient

Free burning

Flashover

Smoldering/decay

Front 84

When reading the Command action guidelines, what is the defintion of "cold zone"?

Back 84

Area free without concern of danger or threat

Front 85

Who is in charge of moving victims to the casualty collection point?

Back 85

Police

Front 86

If using an EMS unit as a victim shuttle, what should be removed from the unit?

Back 86

Cot and bracket

Front 87

When having to gross decontaminate victims, how far above the ground should the ladder pipe be raised?

Back 87

25 feet

Front 88

When having to gross decontaminate victims, how can we assist in avoiding cold shock?

Back 88

Gradually expose people to the water

Front 89

In the metro policy, the definition of a minor fire is:

Back 89

Easily extinguished by a standard WMATA fire extinguisher

Front 90

In the metro policy, what is in the blue light boxes that assist with shutting off third rail power?

Back 90

Red emergency trip button

Front 91

In the metro policy, when third rail power is removed remotely by WMATA Rail Operations Control Center, this is called?

Back 91

Supervisory Power Removal

Front 92

In the metro policy, the Manual ETEC's are able to handle how much weight?

Back 92

1, 000 lbs

Front 93

A metro box alarm is comprised of what units?

Back 93

5 engines

3 trucks

1 squad

4 transport units (2 ALS)

2 BCs

Front 94

All metro cars have been updated so that stored power is automatically dumped how long after powering down the third rail power?

Back 94

10 seconds

Front 95

The responsibilities of the third due truck on a metro incident is

Back 95

smoke management and ventilation

Front 96

What is the height of a single metro train car?

Back 96

10'10"

Front 97

What is the width of a single metro train car?

Back 97

10 feet

Front 98

Metro cars operate as a married pair. Which car carries the batteries and generator?

Back 98

Car B

Front 99

There are 3 set sof sliding doors on metro train cars. Which set is equipped with "manual pull" handles to open in an emergency?

Back 99

Center set

Front 100

On a CSX incident, spotters should be placed at the ____ miles from the incident in both directions?

Back 100

Two (2)

Front 101

When reading the suspicious activity reporting system, which activity requires immediate notification to law enforcement?

Back 101

Breach/attempted intrusion

Front 102

When reading the suspicious activity reporting system, which one of the items below are potential criminal or non-criminal activities that require additional investigation and notification to law enforcement?

Back 102

Photography

Front 103

When reading the suspicious activity reporting system, which one of the items below are potential criminal or non-criminal activities that require additional investigation and notification to law enforcement?

Back 103

Sector-specific incident

Front 104

When reading the suspicious activity reporting system, which one of the items below are potential criminal or non-criminal activities that require additional investigation and notification to law enforcement?

Back 104

Testing or probing of security

Front 105

Bargaining unit employees working at a work site where the workplace kitchen appliances are unavailable shall receive a per diem in the amount of ______ per 24 hour shift.

Back 105

$35

Front 106

An employee may withdraw a resignation within ____ calendar days from the date the employee submitted the resignation.

Back 106

Five (5)

Front 107

An immediate supervisor must give each employee at least one written performance appraisal in each ____ month period.

Back 107

Twelve (12)

Front 108

Level 2 staging can be best defined as:

Back 108

Utilizing a specific location for units to proceed to and await further orders

Front 109

This decision method is extremely rapid and the desired method for emergency operations

Back 109

Cue

Front 110

What is a term used to how one is going to achieve a strategy?

Back 110

Tactics

Front 111

Incidents that may require regional/national resources, multiple operational periods, and fill most command staff positions is considered which type of incident?

Back 111

Type 2

Front 112

What is the purpose of the post incident critique/analysis?

Back 112

Learning from the incident and measuring both success/failures against expected benchmarks

Front 113

What is a MANDATORY incident where CISM/CISD should be employed?

Back 113

Death of a child

Front 114

Whom do you notify as soon as the incident is recognized to be an MCI or unusual event?

Back 114

EMRC

Front 115

You are cleaning up after a garden apartment fire that displaced 3 of 4 families. They have had to stand outside in 30 degree weather during firefighting operations and now half of the occupants are experiencing hypothermia. Who needs to be contacted once treatment and transport of these residents has been determined.

Back 115

EMRC

Front 116

Which of the following would be considered an unusual event?

Back 116

PIC with 6 patients with diesel fuel spilled on them

Front 117

After N&O the document control officer will create a final draft for who to sign?

Back 117

Fire Chief

Front 118

Who is the last group to approve MCFRS Policies prior to distribution?

Back 118

FESC

Front 119

A statement of direction, policy or procedure which primarily affects one division of MCFRS or is limited scope, is what?

Back 119

Directive

Front 120

What is the first Section of any MCFRS Policy titled?

Back 120

Purpose

Front 121

Which font must all MCFRS Policies and Procedures, Orders, Directives, Forms, and Bulletins be typed in?

Back 121

Arial 12

Front 122

What is the process for the bargaining groups to review and comment on new or revised controlling documents?

Back 122

Notice and Opportunity

Front 123

During the third full week in September at 1200 hours, the ambulance crew is on scene of an injured person from a fall. Per FCGO 15-16 what information should they put, at a minimum, on the triage tag placed to the upper part of the patient's body?

Back 123

Name

Chief complaint

vital signs

Front 124

An employee of MCFRS is seen on a Butler Ambulance Company wearing his issued polo shirt. What FSGO does this violate?

Back 124

13-08 Special Events, Planning

Front 125

What is the proper time pay code for overtime personnel?

Back 125

CL3

Front 126

Personnel working overtime for a standing union committees will earn what pay code?

Back 126

CL2

Front 127

MCtime will attempt to draw leave in a specific order. If your comp leave has been exhausted then what will the order be?

Back 127

CPL

ANL

PTO

DWP

Front 128

ALS personnel must both acquire and transmit a 12 lead ECG on any patient who has reached what age?

Back 128

35th birthday

Front 129

If an officer witnesses an activity they deem to be suspicious in nature but it is not posing and immediate threat to whom should they contact?

Back 129

MCFRS Special Operations

Front 130

Which of the following does not require an immediate notification to law enforcement when dealing with a suspicious activity?

Back 130

Eliciting information

Front 131

An immediate supervisor must give an employee a copy of the employee's performance plan within how many calendar days after the plan is established or reviewed?

Back 131

Fourteen (14)

Front 132

One copy of the IPPA must be given to the employee within how many days of completion?

Back 132

30 days

Front 133

IPPA is the responsibility of the:

Back 133

Immediate supervisor

Front 134

A type 5 incident can be?

Back 134

Handled by 1 or 2 single resources

Front 135

A specified combination of the same kind of resources?

Back 135

Strike team

Front 136

In an unoccupied building, the first hand line should be to:

Back 136

Cut off fired spread

Front 137

What is a concern for apparatus placement on a defensive fire?

Back 137

Collapse zone

Front 138

What are the 5 levels of the command sequence?

Back 138

Incident priorities

Size up

Strategy

Tactics

Task

Front 139

The _____ of the critique should be shared with members who attended, other fire departments, and mutual-aid departments that responded.

Back 139

Final report

Front 140

Incident objectives, strategies, tactics, support activities are part of?

Back 140

IAP