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sheilaspns

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on: Jul 18, 2018
When using a fire extinguisher, what mnemonic device can be recalled to help one remember the correct usage steps?
 
  a. RACE
  b. PACE
  c. PASS
  d. PULL

Question 2

Which is a proper anesthesia technique?
 
  a. Inspect masks, tubing, and endotracheal tubes each week for leaks and holes.
  b. Use masks that loosely fit the contours of the patient's face to encourage the escape of gasses.
  c. Perform preventive maintenance of anesthesia machines every 6 months.
  d. Avoid spilling liquid halogenated agents.


IAPPLET

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
PASS
Pull the safety ring out of the handle.
Aim the nozzle.
Squeeze the handle.
Sweep the spray over the base of the fire.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Liquid halogenated agents should not be spilled and the gas flow should not be turned on until the mask is in place or the patient is intubated and the endotracheal tube is connected to the breathing circuit.


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