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| Question: | Friction loss is: |
| Level: | Easy |
| Category: | Fire |
| Possible Answers: | 1) The amount or volume of water that a nozzle will provide. |
| 2) Correct - that part of total pressure that is lost while water moves through a hose line. | |
| 3) the forward pressure of water as it leaves an opening. | |
| 4) the force of nature that makes the nozzle move in the opposite direction of the water flow. |
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| Question: | When making an attack on a natural cover fire, crews/apparatus should initiate their attack from the burn/black side or with the wind. |
| Level: | Medium |
| Category: | Fire |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Correct - True |
| 2) False |
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| Question: | Because intentional overdose patients have a motive for their actions, they are frequently misleading about the time, amount or type of medication taken? |
| Level: | Hard |
| Category: | EMS |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Correct - True |
| 2) False |
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| Question: | An incident involving a gas, liquid, or other material that, in any quantity, poses a threat to life, health or property is defined as a Hazmat? |
| Level: | Medium |
| Category: | Fire |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Correct - True |
| 2) False |
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| Question: | What is the best way to control hemorrhaging? |
| Level: | Easy |
| Category: | EMS |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Tourniquet |
| 2) Correct - Direct Pressure | |
| 3) Elevate the Area | |
| 4) Amputate |
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| Question: | What is the first step of the IC when arriving at the scene of a Motor Vehicle Collision. |
| Level: | Medium |
| Category: | Rescue |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Patient Care |
| 2) Vehicle Stabilization | |
| 3) Correct - Creating an action circle | |
| 4) Traffic control |
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| Question: | An in-line eductor should not be positioned more than _____ above the liquid surface of the foam concentrate in the container. |
| Level: | Hard |
| Category: | Fire |
| Possible Answers: | 1) 18 inches |
| 2) 2 feet | |
| 3) 4 feet | |
| 4) Correct - 6 feet |
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| Question: | Which of the following is not a Rescue Knot? |
| Level: | Easy |
| Category: | Rescue |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Water Knot |
| 2) Split Clove Hitch | |
| 3) Figure Eight on a Bight | |
| 4) Correct - Gorilla Knot | |
| 5) Handcuff Knot |
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| Question: | If water temperature is __ degrees Fahrenheit or lower, rescue efforts should be carried out for 90 minutes from the time of the 911 call before going to a recovery phase. |
| Level: | Medium |
| Category: | Rescue |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Correct - 70 |
| 2) 80 | |
| 3) 85 | |
| 4) 75 | |
| 5) 80 | |
| 6) 85 |
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| Question: | What is the command staff position called that is responsible for providing the press and media with information about the incident as authorized by the incident commander? |
| Level: | Medium |
| Category: | General |
| Possible Answers: | 1) Correct - Public Information Officer |
| 2) Incident Commander | |
| 3) Liaison Officer | |
| 4) Planning Officer |