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The NFPA Standard that defines the training and performance for the fire fighters is_________. Age and education requirements are established______ . - NFPA 1001, Locally Age and education requirements are established ________. - Locally A Driver/Operator may also be called an __________ or ____________ - Engineer, Technician The company officer is usually a ___________ or __________. - Lieutenant or Captain The individual who is responsible for the overall management of incident operation...

NFPA 1021 - Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.. In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief - b. chief of the department Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training - c. discipline In a typical fire department rank struc...

The three most important chemical elements particular to firefighting are - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen Common materials that burn all contain the chemical element of - Carbon (Paper, wood, cloth, plastic, flammable liquids) When oxygen combines with a combustible material (fuel) and heat is introduced, the combination creates - Combustion Combustible materials contain energy of - Potential Heat energy always moves from - Warm to cool/Hot to cold Heat energy is measured in - BTU's The rea...

When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a window, how many rescuers enter the window to assist the victim? A. 3 B. 1 C. 0 D. 2 - D. 2 When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid: A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses C. making one large opening D. using a power saw - B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load? A. Only four people are requi...

health-related fitness - Is a measure of a persons ability to prefrom physical activites that require endurance, strength, or flexibility. achieved through a combination of regular exercise and inherent ability. The components of health- related physical fitness are Aerobic finess, muscular endurance, flexabilty and body composition. Often counfused with " Skill - Related Fitnees. ____________ , are the basic training principles - Overload, Specificity, Progression, Regualrity, and indivi...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? - White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? - Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? - Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? - the probability that a person will successfully complete suicide W...

What labs do you check with antipsychotic medications? - CBC, CMP, Lipids, HgbA1C, Fasting Blood Glucose, Prolactin levels if symptomatic Which antipsychotic medications have a long-acting injectable? - Risperdal, Abilify, Invega Sustenna and Trinza, Haldol DSM-5 Criteria for Schizophrenia - During a 1-month period, 2 (or more) of the following symptoms: Delusions Hallucinations Disorganized speech Disorganized behavior Negative symptoms (diminished emotional expression or avolition) ...

True - There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip microcomputers costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of dollars that can rightly claim the name "computer". a. True b. False False - The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost. a. True b. False False - Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer. a. True b. False False - Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down. a. True b...

T - There is a tremendous variety of products, from single-chip microcomputers costing a few dollars to supercomputers costing tens of millions of dollars that can rightly claim the name "computer". (T/F) F - The variety of computer products is exhibited only in cost. (T/F) F - Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer. (T/F) F - Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down. (T/F) T - The textbook for this course is about the structur...

glycogen [Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the major carbohydrate stored in animal cells. It is formed of repeating units of glucose and is stored chiefly in the liver] - Carbohydrate is stored in the liver as HgBA1c [The HgBA1c test, also known as the Hemoglobin A1c test, is used to monitor the health of patients with diabetes] - Which of the following is a test used for diabetes mellitus? a safety hazard [Area rugs may be tripping hazards because of turned-up corners and the potent...

An example of a "ball and socket" is the - Hip The kidneys are located behind the - Peritoneum During swallowing, the larnyx is covered by the - Epiglottis The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is - Keratin Where are the sublingual glands located? - Beneath mucous membrane A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by - Neurotransmitter The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called the - Cerebral Cortex What organ is located in ...

An example of a "ball and socket" joint is the a. knee b. elbow c. hip d. ankle - c. hip The kidneys are located behind the a. peritoneum b. spinal column c. bladder d. sternum - a. peritoneum During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the a. tongue b. epiglottis c. soft palate d. uvula - b. epiglottis The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is a. elastin b. keratin c. melanind. collagen - b. keratin The function of insulin is to a. promote...

Voucher checks are commonly used for - Payroll From which of the following is agar extracted - Algae When addressing an envelope, the word "confidential" should be placed - Two lines below the return address The ledger provides up-to-date financial information pertaining to which of the following - Patients Which of the following abbreviations is used in a prescription to indicate that a medication should be taken orally before meals - PO ac A hereditary disease that cause copper accum...

Which of the following is the primary benefit of numeric filing? - patient confidentiality is preserved If a patient is unresponsive, which of the following should be assessed first? - respirations The receptionist who is responsible for opening the medical office must arrive how long before office hours begin? - 15 to 20 minutes Which of the following information is obtained from a completed daysheet? - accounts receivable data Which of the following organisms commonly causes toxic shock...

The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the - Renal pelvic The thin membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the white of the eye is the: - Conjunctiva The thoracic cavity is lined by the - Pleural membrane Which of the following constitutes 2%-4% of the WBCs? - Eosinophils When gastric contents leaks into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach it is called: - Peritonitis A patient diagnosed with epistaxis has: - A bloody nose During swallowing, the larynx is c...

In the doctors office, the patient's blood oxygen saturation is measured with - Pulse oximeter Which of the following is a source of vitamin C - Citrus fruit Principles of professional ethics may include all of the following except - Financial control Which type of drug schedule has no acceptable medical use - Schedule one A medical assistant scheduled to remove stitches from a patient's arm noticed that the area was red, swollen, and painful up on the slightest touch. The patient request...

IN THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION IS MEASURED WITH - PULSE OXIMETER WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SOURCE OF VITAMIN C - CITRUS FRUITS PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS MAY INCLUDE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT - FINANCIAL CONTROL WHICH TYPE OF DRUG SCHEDULE HAS NO ACCEPTABLE MEDICAL USE - SCHEDULE I A MEDICAL ASSISTANT SCHEDULED TO REMOVE STITCHES FROM A PATIENT'S ARM NOTICED THAT THE AREA WAS RED, SWOLLEN, AND PAINFUL UPON THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH. THE PATIENT REQ...

Body activities such as breathing, circulation, and heartbeat are regulated by the - B. Autonomic nervous system Which gas is brought into the body, and which is eliminated by the respiratory system? - D. Oxygen, carbon dioxide The muscular tissue of the heart is called the - C. Myocardium Blood enters the right atrium of the heart from the - B. Vena cava The disorder characterized by degeneration of the myelin sheath is - A. Multiple sclerosis The functional, microscopic filtration unit ...

Which of the following clips is used for scalp hemostasis in cranial procedures? A. Raney B. Filschie C. Hemoclip D. Backhaus - A. Raney The local freezing of diseased tissue to facilitate removal without bleeding is: A. Cryosurgery B. Electrocautery C. Diathermy D. Harmonic scalpel - A. Cryotherapy In severe aortic stenosis, all of the following are indications of valve replacement except: A. Myocardial ischemia B. Left ventricle hypertrophy C. Palpitations D. Angina - C. Palpitat...

What is used to retract the spermatic cord during an inguinal herniorraphy? A. Skin hook B. Penrose drain C. Vessel loops D. Umbilical tapes - B. Penrose drain Why is an indwelling Foley catheter placed prior to a hysterectomy? A. Record fluid intake B. Avoid injury to bladder C. Distend bladder D. Demonstrate ureteral patency - B. Avoid injury to bladder Which of the following scissors is the best choice for extending an arterial incision? A. Metzenbaum B. Jorgenson C. Iris D. Pot...