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Health Care Fire Safety

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many different classes of fire extinguishers are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2

2.
when using a fire extinguisher its best to aim at the_______part of the fire
a)
middle 
b)
top
c)
side
d)
base
3.
 Healthcare workers are legally responsible for familiarizing themselves with disaster policies.
a)
False
b)
True
4.
The acronym RACE is commonly used to remember the correct steps for using a fire extinguisher.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The three things needed in order for a fire to start are
a)
spark, oxygen, matches
b)
flammable material, oxygen, chemical reaction
c)
fuel, heat, oxygen
d)
fuel, oxygen, flammable material
6.

Trash is burning and the fire gets out of control. Which fire extinguisher is most appropriate to use to control this fire?

a)

Class A

b)

Class B

c)

Class C

d)

Class D

7.

Which action is not the correct use of a fire extinguisher?

a)

Pull the pin to release the lock.

b)

Squeeze or press the handle.

c)

Aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire.

d)

Hold the extinguisher in one position while discharging it.

8.
Hot surfaces, slippery floors, machines without guards, and cluttered work areas are examples of _____ hazards.
a)
safety
b)
chemical
c)
biological
d)
other health
9.
What is it called when you practice what you would do if there is a fire?
a)
You should not practice.
b)
A fire drill.
c)
A fire maze.
d)
An actual fire.
10.

What is this tool?

a)

fire hydrant

b)

smoke detector

c)

fire alarm

d)

fire extinguisher

11.

You notice a frayed power cord on Ms. Jones IV pump. What should you do?

a)

pull the plug out of the wall

b)

turn it off

c)

replace the pump with one that is not damaged

d)

report it

12.

The fire alarm sounds in the hospital you are working at. The fire is 2 floors above you, and you are on the 3rd floor. What should you do next?

a)

make sure the fire doors to your unit are closed

b)

start evacuating all of your patients down the stairs

c)

account for all of your patients

d)

wait for further instruction