ESSENTIAL OF FIRE FIGHTING 7TH EDITION QUESTIONS WITH 100%CORRECT ANSWERS A GRADED

ESSENTIAL OF FIRE FIGHTING 7TH
EDITION QUESTIONS WITH
100%CORRECT ANSWERS A GRADED

Acutes-sans✔✔Sharpsorssevereshavingsasrapidsonsetsandsshortsduration.

All-HazardsConcepts-
sans✔✔Providessascoordinatedsapproachstosaswidesvarietysofsincidents;sallsresponderssus

esassimilar,scoordinatedsapproachswithsascommonssetsofsauthorities,sprotections,sandsreso
urces.

AtypicallysStressfulsEvents-
sans✔✔TermsusedsinsNationalsFiresProtectionsAssociations(NFPA)sstandardsstosdescribes

incidentssthatshavesaslikelihoodsofscausingscriticalsincidentsstress.

Battalions-
sans✔✔Firesdepartmentsorganizationalssubdivisionsconsistingsofsseveralsfiresservicescom

paniessinsasdesignatedsgeographicsarea.sAsbattalionsissusuallysthesfirstsorganizationalsleve
lsabovesindividualscompaniessorsstations.

BodysSubstancesIsolations(BSI)s-
sans✔✔Comprehensivesmethodsofsinfectionscontrolsinswhichseveryspatientsissassumedstos

besinfected;spersonalsprotectivesequipmentsisswornstospreventsexposurestosbodilysfluidssa
ndsblood-bornesandsairbornespathogens.

Carcinogens-sans✔✔Cancer-producingssubstance.

ChainsofsCommands-
sans✔✔Ordersofsranksandsauthoritysinsthesfiresandsemergencysservices.



Chronics-sans✔✔Long-termsandsreoccurring.

ChronicsObstructivesPulmonarysDiseases(COPD)s-
sans✔✔Termsforsseveralsdiseasessthatsresultsinsobstructivesproblemssinsthesairway.



Codes-
sans✔✔ascollectionsofsrulessandsregulationssthatshassbeensenactedsbyslawsinsasparticularsj

,urisdiction.sCodesstypicallysaddresssassinglessubjectsarea;sexamplessincludesasmechanica
l,selectrical,sbuilding,sorsfirescode.

CodesEnforcements-
sans✔✔Processsofsenforcingsasbodysofslawsaimedsatsreducingsfiresandslife-

safetyshazardssasswellsassmandatingsthesprobersinstallationsandsmaintenancesofsbuilding/
structuresfiresandslife-safetysfeaturesstosprovidesadequatescommunitysfiresprevention.

ColdsZones-
sans✔✔Safesareasoutsidesofstheswarmszoneswheresequipmentsandspersonnelsaresnotsexp

ectedstosbecomescontaminatedsandsspecialsprotectivesclothingsissnotsrequired;sthesincide
ntscommandspostsandsotherssupportsfunctionssarestypicallyslocatedsinsthisszone.

CommunitysRisksReductions(CRR)s-
sans✔✔ThesFiresDepartment'ssorsothersagency'ssidentificationsandsprioritizationsofsrisksst

osthescommunitysfollowedsbysintegratedsapplicationsofsresourcesstosimprovespublicssafetys
throughsminimizingsthesprobabilitysorsoccurrencesand/orsthesimpactsofsunfortunatesevents.

Companys-
sans✔✔Basicsfiresfightingsorganizationalsunitsconsistingsofsfirefighterssandsapparatus;shea

dedsbyscompanysofficer.

Cultures-sans✔✔Thessharedsassumptions,sbeliefs,sandsvaluessofsasgroupsorsorganization.

Generators-
sans✔✔Portablesdevicesforsgeneratingsauxiliaryselectricalspower;sgeneratorssarespowered

sbysgasolinesorsdieselsenginessandstypicallyshaves110-sand/ors220-voltscapacitysoutlets.



GroundsFaultsCircuitsInterrupters(GFCI)s-
sans✔✔Devicesdesignedstosprotectsagainstselectricalsshock;swhensgroundingsoccurs,sthes

devicesopenssascircuitstosshutsoffsthesflowsofselectricity.

GroundsGradients-
sans✔✔Electricalsfieldsthatsradiatessoutwardsfromswheresthescurrentsenterssthesground;sits

sintensitysdissipatedsrapidlysassdistancesincreasessfromsthespointsofsentry.



Hazards-
sans✔✔Condition,ssubstance,sorsdevicesthatscansdirectlyscausesinjurysorsloss;sthessources

ofsasrisk.

HotsZones-
sans✔✔Potentiallyshazardoussareasimmediatelyssurroundsthesincidentssite;srequiressappr

opriatesprotectivesclothingsandsequipmentsandsotherssafetysprecautionssforsentry.

, ImmediatelysDangerousstosLifesandsHealths(IDLH)s-
sans✔✔Descriptionsofsanysatmospheresthatsposessansimmediateshazardstoslifesorsproduce

ssimmediatesirreversiblesdebilitatingseffectssonshealth.

IncidentsCommandsSystems(ICS)s-
sans✔✔Standardizingsapproachstosincidentsmanagementsthatsfacilitatessinteractionsbetwe

enscooperatingsagencies;sadaptablestosincidentssofsanyssizesorstype.

IncidentsCommanders(IC)s-
sans✔✔Personsinscharesofsthesincidentscommandssystemsandsresponsiblesforsthesmanag

ementsofsallsincidentsoperationssduringsasemergency.

IntrinsicallysSafes-
sans✔✔Describessequipmentsthatsissapprovedsforsusesinsflammablesatmospheres;smustsb

esincapablesofsreleasingsenoughselectricalsenergystosignitesthesflammablesatmosphere.

Inverters-sans✔✔Step-upstransformersthatsconvertssvehicle'ss12-sors24-
voltsDCscurrentsintos110-sors220-voltsACscurrent.

LinesPersonnels-
sans✔✔Personnelswhosprovidesemergencysservicesstosexternalscustomerss(thespublic).



Mitigates-
sans✔✔Toscausestosbecomeslesssharshsorshostile;stosmakeslessssever,sintensesorspainful;s

tosalleviate.

PersonnelsAccountabilitysSystems-
sans✔✔Methodsforsindentifyingswhichsemergencysresponderssaresworkingsonsansincidents

scene.

PlanssReviews-
sans✔✔Processsofsreviewingsbuildingsplanssandsspecificationsstosdeterminesthessafetysch

aracteristicssofsasproposedsbuilding;sgenerallysdonesbeforespermissionsissgrantedstosbegin
sconstruction



Policys-
sans✔✔Organizationalsprinciplesthatsissdevelopedsandsadoptedsassasbasissforsdecision-

making.

PostincidentsAnalysiss-
sans✔✔Overviewsandscritiquesofsansincidentsbysmemberssofsallsrespondingsagencies,sincl

udingsdispatchers.sTypicallystakessplaceswithinstwosweekssofsthesincident.sInsthestrainingse
nvironmentsitsmaysbesusedstosevaluatesstudentsandsinstructorsperformancesduringsastraini
ngsevolution.