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Rehabilitation - Allowing firefighters to rest, rehydrate, and recover during incident. Hazard - Condition, substance, or device that can directly cause injury or loss; the source of a risk. Who suffers physical pain and emotional stress? - Individual Firefighter Crowd Control - limiting the access of nonemergency personnel to the emergency scene. Training Evolution - Operation of fire and emergency services training covering one or several aspects of firefighting. Mitigate - To make less harsh or intense; to alleviate. Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health(IDLH) - Description of any atmosphere that poses an immediate hazard to life, irreversible, debilitating effects on health. Stressor - Any agent, condition, or experience that causes stress. Employee Assistance Program(EAP) - Program to help employees and their families with work or personnel problems. Risk Management Plan - Written plan that analyzes the exposure to hazards, implements appropriate risk management techniques, and establishes criteria for monitoring their effectiveness. Standard Of Care - Level of care that all persons should receive; care that does not meet this standard is considered inadequate. Acute - Sharp or severe, having a rapid onset and short duration.Situational Awareness - Perception of the surrounding environment, and the ability to anticipate future events. Baffle - Inter Chronic - Long-term and reoccurring. mediate partial bulkhead that reduces the surge effect in a partial loaded liquid tank. Collapse Zone - Area beneath a wall in which the wall is likely to land if it loses structural integrity. Who pays for possible worker's compensation, but does not need to replace off duty personnel? - Volunteer Department Who needs to replace off duty personnel, a well as pay for possible worker's compensation? - Career department What is the distance the apparatus travels from when the driver/operator realizes the need to stop and until the driver/ operator's foot touches the brake pedal? - Driver-reaction distance What is the sum of driver-reaction distance and braking distance? - Total Stopping distance What is the distance the apparatus travels from when the driver/operator touches the brake pedal until vehicle is completely stopped? - Braking distance What is the system that uses radio-based tracking attached to PPE called? - Computer based electronic accountability systems What is the system that uses passports attached to a control board called? - Passport system What is the system that uses information maintained by an accountability officer to track entry and expected exit times called? - SCBA tag systemThis can result of physical and emotional stress built over time while responding to emergency incidents: - Stress-induced hypertension This is NOT the departments responsibility in preventing tobacco dependence: - Provide tobacco cessation programs This NFPA Standard outlines Safety and Health program related policies: - 1500 What nonemergency issue must a safety and health program address? - Alcohol abuse Emergency Operations are limited to: - Those that can safety conducted by personnel on scene. Which of the following Is the goal of a critical incident stress management program? - To assist members involved in highly stressful events. _ regulations are designed to ensure workplaces are free from hazards that can cause death or serious injury: - OSHA Which program works to prevent human suffering as well as damage to equipment? - Safety and health program Firefighters can BEST maintain personal heath by? - Adopting a healthy lifestyle

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Fire Academy Chapter 2 Quiz
Rehabilitation - Allowing firefighters to rest, rehydrate, and recover during incident.



Hazard - Condition, substance, or device that can directly cause injury or loss; the source of a risk.



Who suffers physical pain and emotional stress? - Individual Firefighter



Crowd Control - limiting the access of nonemergency personnel to the emergency scene.



Training Evolution - Operation of fire and emergency services training covering one or several
aspects of firefighting.



Mitigate - To make less harsh or intense; to alleviate.



Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health(IDLH) - Description of any atmosphere that poses an
immediate hazard to life, irreversible, debilitating effects on health.



Stressor - Any agent, condition, or experience that causes stress.



Employee Assistance Program(EAP) - Program to help employees and their families with work or
personnel problems.



Risk Management Plan - Written plan that analyzes the exposure to hazards, implements
appropriate risk management techniques, and establishes criteria for monitoring their effectiveness.



Standard Of Care - Level of care that all persons should receive; care that does not meet this
standard is considered inadequate.

Acute - Sharp or severe, having a rapid onset and short duration.

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