Asphyxiation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

3 times when you need Hazard Communication Training - Correct answer-o Annually o New Hire o Introduce New Chemical How many cycles of CPR do you do before checking - Correct answer-5 First Aid steps for someone who is bleeding on the job site: - Correct answer-o Survey o Recognize o Elevate o Pressure o Treat for shock What is used to address what needs to be done on a jobsite - Correct answer-Checklist Who would be treated first to last o Head Injury Conscious o Impaled in Leg o P...

MedSurg 2 Final Exam Questions And Answers 1. Which type of burn injury would cause myoglobinuria, long bone fractures, dysrhythmias, and/or cardiac arrest? a. Thermal b. Electrical c. Chemical d. Smoke and inhalation - ANS b. An electrical injury causes tissue damage from intense heat generated by the electrical current passing through tissue, including muscle contractions that can fracture long bones and vertebrae. Myoglobin is released into the circulation when massive muscle da...

When should you clean your Bunker Gear? - Immediately following an Incident What is Hypoxia - Deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues (Lack of Oxygen) NFPA and OSHA consider an Oxygen-Deficient Atmosphere as what level of Oxygen? - 19.5% Oxygen or less Inhaling heated gases can cause what? - A Pulmonary Edema which can cause Asphyxiation Open-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Air Closed-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Oxygen Person responsible for all Operations wi...

Fire & Smoke Latest Update Graded A+ Chemistry of fire Heat- remove by cooling Fuel- remove by starving the fire Oxygen- remove by smothering Classes of fire A- flammable solids- wood/paper/fabric B- flammable liquids- fuel/alcohol C- flammable gases-butane gas (lighters) D- combustible metals- magnesium E- live electrical equipment- oven/water boilers/flight deck F- flammable fats- cooking oils What is a flashover A sudden transfer of heat from local to widespread Occurs when g...

Fire, Smoke and Dangerous Goods Topic 7 with Complete Solutions Chemistry and Classes of Fire Oxygen+Fuel+Heat > Removing oxygen - smother > Removing fuel - starve > Removing heat - Cool A - Solid materials > Wood/paper/fabrics B - Flammable liquid > Fuel/alcohol C - Flammable gasses > Butane gas D - Combustible metals > Magnesium E - Live electrical equipment > Oven/water boilers Devastating Consequenses Flash over - Sudden transfer of heat from a local fi...

Tcfp HazMat OperationsWhen responding to hazardous materials/WMD incidents Operations level responders shall be able to preform the following task... - correct answer 1. Analyze a HazMat incident to determine the scope of the problem 2. Plan an initial response 3. Implement a planned response 4. Evaluate the progress Analyzing a hazardous material incident to determine the scope of the problem involves... - correct answer 1. Surveying the incident to identify containers and materials inv...

what does pH tell you - Answer-the expression of the balance between carbon dioxide and bicarbonate what causes a lower pH in the body - Answer-the greater the concentration of hydrogen, the more acidic the body fluids what causes a higher pH in the body - Answer-the lower the concentration of hydrogen, the more alkaline the body fluids hyperventilation and hydrogen ions - Answer-causes a decrease in hydrogen ions hypoventilation and hydrogen ions - Answer-causes an increase in hydrogen i...

When should you clean your Bunker Gear? - Immediately following an Incident What is Hypoxia - Deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues (Lack of Oxygen) NFPA and OSHA consider an Oxygen-Deficient Atmosphere as what level of Oxygen? - 19.5% Oxygen or less Inhaling heated gases can cause what? - A Pulmonary Edema which can cause Asphyxiation Open-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Air Closed-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Oxygen Person responsible for all Operations wi...

3 standards for professional technical rescuers Correct Answer--NFPA 1670 -NFPA 1006 -NFPA 1983 NFPA 1670 Correct Answer-Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents NFPA 1983 Correct Answer-Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services NFPA 1006 Correct Answer-Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications Occupational Health and Safety Act Correct Answer-committee that make a recommendation on matters relating to th...

N123 Burn Injuries Practice Exam Questions Correctly Answered. A nurse is providing care to a patient with a partial-thickness burn. Which clinical manifestation does the nurse anticipate? 1 Coagulation necrosis 2 Damage to all skin elements 3 Destruction of all nerve endings 4 Damage to epidermis and dermis involving varying depths - CORRECT ANSWER 4 Burns may be superficial or deep thickness. Partial-thickness burns involve damage to the epidermis and dermis at varying depths. Co...