Fire Safety and PPE Quiz

Which fire extinguisher is used for ordinary combustibles like wood and paper?

• Class B

• Class A

• Class C

• Class D

Which fire extinguisher should be used for gasoline or oil fires?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class K

Which extinguisher uses wet chemicals for kitchen grease fires?

• Class D

• Class A

• Class K

• Class C

The PASS method stands for:

• Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

• Point, Activate, Spray, Stop

• Press, Align, Sweep, Secure

• Pull, Apply, Spray, Stand

When using a fire extinguisher, you should always:

• Keep your back to the fire

• Stand between the fire and the exit

• Check the extinguisher label first

• Spray at the top of the flames

The correct first step when donning PPE is:

• Gloves

• Mask/Respirator

• Gown

• Goggles

According to guidelines, the last PPE item to remove is:

• Gloves

• Gown

• Mask/Respirator

• Goggles

Gloves are removed first during doffing because:

• They are easiest to remove

• They are most contaminated

• They cover sleeves

• They are disposable

Which PPE is required for airborne precautions (e.g., TB)?

• Surgical mask

• Face shield

• N95 respirator

• Gloves only

For droplet precautions (e.g., influenza), which is required?

• N95 respirator

• Surgical mask within 6 feet

• Gloves and gown only

• Shoe covers