FIREFIGHTER 1 TEST 1 STUDY GUIDE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS
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The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as - ANSWER>>Empathy Which type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols describe? - ANSWER>>off line
An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life
support (ALS) is called a(n): - ANSWER-
>paramedic
Give some examples of a firefighter's work hours - ANSWER->24 hrs on 48 hrs off; 10 day shift for 3 or 4 days, night shift of 14 hours for
- or 4 nights, 3 or 4
days off, repeat
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5) What percentage of firefighters in the US are volunteer? - ANSWER->70%
6) How many jobs were held by paid career firefighters in the US in 2002? How many of these were firefighting and prevention workers and how many were fire inspectors? - ANSWER->282,000, 63,000, 14,000, respectively.
7) 8) 9) 10)
How many firefighters are employed by municipal or county fire departments? - ANSWER>>A.50%
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C.75%
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