NCHSE Safety Review

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What does PASS stand for in fire safety?

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Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep - a method for using a fire extinguisher.

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What does RACE stand for in fire safety?

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Rescue, Activate, Contain, Extinguish - a protocol for responding to fires.

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What is an example of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

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Gloves - used to protect hands from hazards.

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What are the steps in the chain of infection?

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Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host.

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What should NOT be included in a fire emergency plan?

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Doors and windows should be opened to expel smoke.

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What is the purpose of a fire extinguisher?

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To put out small fires and prevent them from spreading.

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What is the first step in the RACE protocol?

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Rescue anyone in immediate danger.

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What does the 'A' in PASS represent?

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Aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire.

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What is the role of the 'C' in RACE?

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Contain the fire by closing doors and windows.

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What is the significance of the 'E' in RACE?

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Extinguish the fire using appropriate methods.