ESSENTIALS OF FIRE FIGHTING 7TH
EDITION EXAM TEST BANK 2024 LATEST
234 CORRECT QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Acute - ....ANSWER >>>>Sharp or severe
having a rapid onset and short duration.
All-Hazard Concept - ....ANSWER
>>>>Provides a coordinated approach to a
wide variety of incidents; all responders
use a similar, coordinated approach with a
common set of authorities, protections,
and resources.
,Atypically Stressful Event - ....ANSWER
>>>>Term used in National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) standards to describe
incidents that have a likelihood of causing
critical incident stress.
Battalion - ....ANSWER >>>>Fire
department organizational subdivision
consisting of several fire service
companies in a designated geographic
area. A battalion is usually the first
organizational level above individual
companies or stations.
Body Substance Isolation (BSI) -
....ANSWER >>>>Comprehensive method
of infection control in which every patient
is assumed to be infected; personal
protective equipment is worn to prevent
,exposure to bodily fluids and blood-borne
and airborne pathogens.
Chain of Command - ....ANSWER
>>>>Order of rank and authority in the
fire and emergency services.
Chronic - ....ANSWER >>>>Long-term and
reoccurring.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(COPD) - ....ANSWER >>>>Term for several
diseases that result in obstructive
problems in the airway.
, Code - ....ANSWER >>>>a collection of
rules and regulations that has been
enacted by law in a particular jurisdiction.
Codes typically address a single subject
area; examples include a mechanical,
electrical, building, or fire code.
Code Enforcement - ....ANSWER
>>>>Process of enforcing a body of law
aimed at reducing fire and life-safety
hazards as well as mandating the prober
installation and maintenance of
building/structure fire and life-safety
features to provide adequate community
fire prevention.
Cold Zone - ....ANSWER >>>>Safe area
outside of the warm zone where
equipment and personnel are not
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