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GPSTC Practice Test Questions With Complete Solutions Span of control refers to the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor at any level within the organization. Span of control The National Incident Management System is a comprehensive, national approach to incident management ...

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Span of control refers to the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor at any level

within the organization. Span of control




The National Incident Management System is a comprehensive, national approach to incident

management that is applicable to all jurisdictional levels and across functional disciplines

NIMS




Standard operating procedures are standard sets of actions or procedures that are the core

operations for every emergency plan. Standard operating procedures




A standard operating guideline is an organization directive that establishes a course of action or

policy that may vary from department to department. Standard operating guidelines




Fire is the self-sustaining process of rapid oxidation of a fuel, which produces heat and light.

Fire




Backdraft is an explosion or very fast burning of heated gases resulting from the introduction of

oxygen when air is admitted into an overheated room or building that is heavily charged with

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smoke and fire gases, depleted of oxygen, and with extremely high temperatures.

Backdraft




A fire triangle is a geometric figure used to explain the concept of fire as it burns in the

smoldering mode fire triangle




A fire tetrahedron is a geometric figure used to explain the concept of fire as it burns in the flame

producing stage. fire tetrahedron




Heat transmitted in rays is called radiation. radiation




Heat transferred by direct contact through an intervening medium is called conduction.

conduction




Heat that travels by circulating air currents is called convection. convection




Universal precautions/body substance isolation work with the assumption that: all body

fluids are potentially hazardous

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