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✔✔Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws are often said to be for minorities but
EEO laws apply to ________. - ✔✔Protected groups - which include blacks, Hispanics,
Asians, Native Americans, women, disadvantaged young people, veterans, and people
over the age of 40
✔✔What is the 5 step process for public fire education planning? - ✔✔Identification - of
a major problem
Selection - of the most cost effective objectives for the education program
Design - of the program itself
Implementation - of the program plan
Evaluation - of the fire safety program to determine impact
✔✔Identifying major local fire and safety problems and concern is the objective of
______. - ✔✔Identification
✔✔What are some examples of major local fire and safety problems and concerns? -
✔✔What are the major fire and burn hazards?
Where are the high risk locations?
When are the high risk times?
Who are the high risk victims?
What is the high risk behavior?
✔✔What 2 kinds of national databases are potentially useful in planning local public fire
and life safety education programs? - ✔✔National Fire Database
National Injury Data Sources
✔✔What are 3 main sources of information about fires in the United States? -
✔✔Annual NFPA Survey of Fire Departments
The National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) of FEMA/USFA
Fire Incident Data Organization (FIDO) by NFPA
✔✔Each year roughly ___ U.S. Fire departments participate in the annual NFPA
survey. This survey has been conducted since _____. - ✔✔3,000
1977
✔✔By ____ more than 13,000 fire departments in ___ states participated in gathering
information about more than 970,000 fire incidents. - ✔✔1987
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,✔✔In 1974 the report of the National Commission of Fire Prevention and Control a book
called ____ provided a fresh and very dramatic look at the U.S. fire problem -
✔✔America Burning
✔✔In 1985 a book just like America Burning was called ____ called national attention to
injury as a national problem. - ✔✔Injury in America
✔✔Ever since 1964 the _____ has functioned as a voluntary registry of specialized burn
care facilities. This database includes medical records of almost 99,000 burn patients
from 130 hospitals. New records are submitted at the rate of about 6,000 per year. -
✔✔National Burn Information Exchange (NBIE)
✔✔NBIE has what four objectives? - ✔✔Establish standards for the burned patient's
care
To provide information for the improvement of the burned patient's care
To further develop the expertise of the NBIE membership
To provide etiological (injury cause) information for the prevention of severe burns
✔✔____ is a legal status that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service may give to an
organization after the IRA has reviewed a written application. - ✔✔Nonprofit
✔✔Nonprofit, tax exempt organizations are sometimes called __. - ✔✔501 (c) 3
✔✔In kind contributions do not involve gifts of money; in kind contributions are gifts
of___, ____, or ____. - ✔✔Service
Time
Products
✔✔The term grantmanship is used so often that it may seem as though preparing a
proposal is a very difficult chore. A ___ is simply a document that describes what
accomplishments the applicant promises to achieve in return for the investment of the
sponsor's funds. - ✔✔Prospal
✔✔What are the 3 basic components of curriculum development? - ✔✔Analysis
Design
Evaluation
✔✔A ____ is defined as a sequence of presentations on fire and life safety education. -
✔✔Curriculum
, ✔✔A ___ is defined as a guide for making a presentation. - ✔✔Lesson Plan
✔✔A____ is defined as a comprehensive strategy that addresses fire and life safety
issues via educational means. - ✔✔Program
✔✔A ___ is defined as a single delivery of fire and life safety information and is also
called a lesson. - ✔✔Presentation
✔✔________ are sometimes called instructional objectives, behavioral objectives, or
learning objectives. - ✔✔Educational objectives
✔✔A _____ is a simple step by step guide for presenting a lesson, it guides how the
students and educator spend their class time, it is not a document that dictates what
must happen during each class minute, and a good one has some built in flexibility. -
✔✔Lesson plan
✔✔When developing an _____ for a specific type of presentation it is necessary to
identify which step will be achieved by the presentation or program and which of the
steps will be evaluated. - ✔✔Evaluation plan
✔✔What are the 5 steps that a program goes through that results in reduction in fires
and injuries? - ✔✔Outreach activity
Knowledge change
Behavior change
Environmental change
End impact
✔✔Long term success of any program is due to the success of its many individual
______. It is critical that each and every presentation be as effective as possible. -
✔✔presentation
✔✔What are the 6 methods of evaluating programs? - ✔✔Pretest - Posttest
Skills test
Survey
Inspection
Observation
Injury/loss statistics
✔✔The National Fire Academy's Developing Fire and Life Safety Strategies course
recommends what 8 guidelines to follow when setting up a coalition? - ✔✔Use people
who are credible in their field
Select people whose primary role is compatible with injury prevention