2008

HOME HEALTH SPECIALISTS FIRE SAFETY POST TEST

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Which three ingredients are needed for a fire:
Spark, fuel and oxygen
Heat, oxygen and fuel
Heat, carbon dioxide and gas

Your first responsibility to a fire in the home is:
Get the patient and yourself out
Try and extinguish the fire using an ABC extinguisher
Call 911

A fire burning in a home for 1 minute can grow to
2 times its original size
3 times its original size
11 times its original size

If a patient is on life support and needs to be removed from a fire situation, you should turn the oxygen on first.
True
False

What are the best fire prevention tips:
Have smoke detectors with working batteries and check batteries monthly.
Establish a fire escape plan.
Check for frayed electrical wires.
Learn how to use your fire extinguisher.
All of the above.