Essential of Fire Fighting 7th edition 2024/2025

Essential of Fire Fighting 7th edition 2024/2025 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. Carcinogen - answer-Cancer-producing substance. Chain of Command - answer-Order of rank and authority in the fire and emergency services. Chronic - answer-Long-term and reoccurring.