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The two types of air brake systems used in the rail industry are the ______ and _____ air brake system. - ️️straight, automatic The _____ ______ on the engine control panel enables or disables the locomotive to operate electrically. The switch positions include run and start/stop/isolate - ️️isolation switch The _______ is a diesel electric power unit that can produce between _______ and _______ horsepower. - ️️locomotive, 1000, 6000 A ______ ______ is used to provide power to...

1. Accidents; 2. Emergency applications of the air brakes; 3. Storms, washouts, or flooding that affect safe rail operations; 4. Fires on the right-of-way, bridges, or track structure; 5. Obstructions to the track; and 6. Any other conditions that could cause: a. Injury to employees or the public, or b. Derailment or damage to property. - ️️1010.3 Use emergency transmissions to report: a. Name and location of base or wayside station, yard office, or unique designation, or b. Mobile rad...

Inspecting passing trains 712.34 - ️️1. Face the direction of approaching train 2. inspect for defects 3. Remain 30 feet away (if feasible) Can you be within 15 feet of a backhoe while its operating? - ️️Yes, if you job briefed and your brief included you being closer than 15 feet. 704 - ️️Track Protection:Controlled track, short term, no expiration 705 - ️️Track Protection: Lone worker/ ITD 706 - ️️Track Protection:Uncontrolled, use physical devices (derailers, etc) ...

Risk Assessment Success Criteria - ️️• Fit the goals of the organization. • Adequately address the environment being assessed. • Use assessment methodologies that fit collected data. • It is important to remember that risk assessment is an ongoing process. Asset Orientation - ️️Important assets are defined first, and then potential threats to those assets are analyzed. Vulnerabilities are identified that may be exploited to access the asset. Threat Orientation - ️️Pote...

What should be done if an employee feels the track protection provided at the job briefing is not in accordance with the On-Track Workers Rules? - ️️Communicate his concerns to the IC, attempt to resolve at the job briefing and remain clear of the track until concerns are resolved. To be compliant, which items from the list below is required an EIC have while on duty? - ️️Current Operating Rule Book Current Timetable for the Division. Current Day Dispatcher Bulletins and System an...

Network of shop Facilites - ️️Heavy Repair Shops Q shops Running Repair Shops Service Centers Locomotives Service Trucks (LST) What are the crafts identified in the Mech. Dept. ? - ️️Boilermakers, Machinest, Electrictian, Carman, Sheetmetal (Pipefitter) Getting off equipment - ️️Stop at the bottom step or ladder rung to observe where you are going to place yout feet. Maintain 3 points of contact and do not let go of the handrails Ensure both feet are firmly on the ground or...

Who are responsible for the condition of air brake and air signal equipment on locomotives and cars to the extent it is possible to detect defective equipment by the required air brake test? - ️️Trainmen Brake pipe - ️️The pipe extending the length of the car, locomotive or train through which air brakes are charged, applied and released. Branch pipe cut out cock - ️️Device used for cutting in and cutting out the control valve on a locomotive or car. Handle crosswise with pipe,...

When approaching a customer's car, you found the car to be flagged as being overweight. What is the first thing you do? - ️️Nothing, it's overweight True or false? Each train must have operative air brakes on 85% of the cars in the train while in route and before leaving initial department - ️️False, Trains must have 100% before leaving initial department When determined a car is unsafe for movement, who do we ask for instructions - ️️Train dispatcher or a supervisor If ...

Do not wear tinted eyewear: - ️️1. During the period starting one hour before sunset and continuing until one hour after sunrise. 2. When working in tunnels or in places where there is a similarly low level of light 3. When the available light would generally be considered inadequate for the performance of the job task. Wear CSX-approved hearing protection when you are: - ️️Within 100 feet of one or more stationary locomotives operating in a throttle position other than IDLE On an...

When a high impact is reported by a wheel impact detector, what must you inspect for the cause if the axle number is reported and the high impact cause is not found at the reported location? - ️️Inspect 20 axles in either direction from the reported location. Whom must you contact for instructions if the inspections results message was not received or was not clearly received? - ️️Train Dispatcher Any shipment that exceeds a published clearance limitation for the specified route of ...

What past health information do we assess (part of complete health history)? - ️️- childhood illnesses -accidents or injuries -chronic or other serious illnesses -hospitalizations, surgeries -obstetric/pregnancy history -immunizations -recent examinations -allergies -current medications What are the phases of the interview? - ️️-Phase I: Intro phase = beginning procedures, we know this! -Phase II: Working phase = data gathering/open&closed ended questions only. During this p...

What are the diagnostic tests that can be done for electrolyte imbalances? SATA. A. Glucose test. B. Urinalysis. C. CT scan. D. ECG. E. Blood tests. - ️️B. Urinalysis. D. ECG. E. Blood tests. A patient is admitted to the ED due to hypervolemia. What are priority cues/assessments the nurse will look for? A. Weight loss. B. Peripheral edema, ascites. C. increased central venous pressure. D. Low blood pressure. E. Weight gain. F. pulmonary edema - crackles, SOB. G. High blood pr...

Inspection Cardiovascular - ️️Orientation/alertness Jugular neck veins Chest wall Skin color Edema Capillary Refill Veins - ️️(towards the heart) Deoxygenated blood Lay close to the skin surface Skeletal muscle contractions One directional valves Low pressure (thin) Easily accessible Apex - ️️Bottom of the heart Base - ️️Top of the heart Chambers - ️️Atria (right & left) Ventricles (right & left) Valves (atrioventricular) - ️️Tricuspid Mitral Valves (se...

What are some accessible pulse points? - ️️Carotid (neck), brachial (arm), radial (arm), femoral (upper thigh), popliteal (behind the knee), dorsalis pedis (foot), posterior tibial (back of foot/ankle) Carotid is the pulse you can feel the strongest Carotid is to be checked one at a time What is the pericardium? - ️️double-walled sac that encloses the heart What are the great vessels? - ️️- Superior and Inferior vena cava - drain blood into the R. atria - Aorta - ejects/sends...

What are the ten traps of interviewing? - ️️1. Providing false assurance or reassurance 2. Giving unwanted advice 3. Using authority 4. Using avoidance language 5. Engaging in distancing 6. Using professional jargon 7. Using leading or biased questions 8. Talking too much 9. Interrupting 10. Using "why" questions What is the purpose of each part? - ️️- assessment: info gathered to establish a foundation upon which all patient care moving forward is established - diagno...

reinforce low risk use within the context of healthy living. Identify persons who substance use places them at risk for adverse consequences. Identify persons who may have a substance use disorder. - ️️SBIRT is used to? Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) - ️️ten questions, selfadministered or thru an interview; addresses recent alcohol use, alcohol dependence symptoms, and alcohol-related problems. Developed by World Health Organization screening, brief intervention, ...

What are two important reasons for doing universal screening? - ️️-Drinking and drug use often go undetected. -Drinking and drug use are common in the U.S. population Which of the following is an example of a summary? - ️️Let me see if I understood you ... you are surprised that your alcohol use is in the Harmful zone, yet you are noticing some impacts it is having on your health.. You are a 6 on the readiness scale to make a change Who are the individuals that SBIRT primarily tar...

Depressant effects of alcohol - ️️memory loss, impaired judgement stroke weak immune system liver damage trembling/numb hands or feet inflammation of pancreas risk of fetal alcohol syndrome depression/anxiety premature aging heart failure breast, throat, liver cancer pain, ulcers & malnutrition impaired sensation, tendency to fall Adolescents are an ? population - ️️- Emotional Maturation - Identity Formation - Life Skills Development - Risk-Taking Behavior, which include...

The components of SBIRT - ️️1. screening is rapid, proactive procedure to ID people who may have or may be at risk for having an alcohol/drug problem 2. brief intervention focuses on increasing client awareness of his/her own substance use and motivation to change 3. referral to treatment provides clients who require more extensive treatment with access to specialty care Brief intervention - ️️-any time-limited effort to provide: info or advice, increase motivation to avoid substa...