IFSTA 7th Edition Chapter Test 5

IFSTA 7th Edition Chapter Test 5 Which piece of PPE can provide a secondary layer of eye protection in addition to an SCBA facepiece? (183) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3] A. Fusee B. Neck shroud C. Protective hood D. Helmet faceshield - ANSWER D. Helmet faceshield What is a function of station and work uniforms? (184) [4.1.1, 4.3.2] A. Provide respiratory protection B. Protect wearer from hazardous materials C. Provide protection against advanced fire behavior D. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department - ANSWER D. Identify wearer as a member of the fire department While on duty, firefighters should avoid wearing: (184) [4.1.1, 4.3.2] A. high-top shoes. B. short-sleeved shirts. C. clothing made from 100 percent cotton. D. clothing made of non-fire—resistant synthetic materials. - ANSWER D. clothing made of non-fire-resistant synthetic materials. In order to avoid contaminating living quarters, ______ should NOT be worn during emergency operations. (185) [4.1.1, 4.3.2] A. station footwear B. steel-toed boots C. cotton underwear D. synthetic materials - ANSWER A. station footwear All PPE designed for structural fire fighting must meet the requirements of: (186) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3] A. NFPA 1002. B. NFPA 1006. C. NFPA 1971. D. NFPA 1981. - ANSWER C. NFPA 1971. Which piece of information must be included on the permanent compliance label inside each piece of PPE? (186) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3] A. Firefighter's name B. Department name C. Cleaning precautions D. Wearing instructions - ANSWER C. Cleaning precautions What is structural PPE designed to do? (187) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3] A. Eliminate exposure to hazardous materials B. Protect from temperatures of up to 1,000°F (540°C) C. Prevent burns from extreme fire behaviors such as fiashover D. Cover all portions of skin while reaching, bending, or moving - ANSWER D. Cover all portions of skin while reaching, bending, or moving In order to avoid contact burns and heat stress after leaving a heated environment, firefighters should: (187) [4.1.1, 4.3.2] A. thoroughly inspect PPE to check for damage. B. place contaminated PPE in the cab of the apparatus. C. follow rehabilitation protocols and allow clothing to cool. D. make sure that the protective trousers and coat do not overlap. - ANSWER C. follow rehabilitation protocols and allow clothing to cool.