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What is the primary function of a full face smoke mask?
How does the demand regulator in a full face smoke mask operate?
What is an alternative to the full face smoke mask often mentioned?
What is a primary use of the continuous flow oxygen mask?
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Which statement accurately describes the function of a smoke hood?
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Study Notes
Portable Oxygen Cylinder Masks
- Two types of masks are used with portable oxygen cylinders: full face smoke masks and continuous flow oxygen masks.
- Full face smoke masks provide protection from smoke and dangerous gasses.
- Full face smoke masks are fitted with a demand regulator that only allows oxygen to flow when the user inhales.
- Full face smoke masks are often replaced by smoke hoods.
- Continuous flow oxygen masks are primarily used for first aid purposes.
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This quiz covers the two main types of masks used with portable oxygen cylinders: full face smoke masks and continuous flow oxygen masks. Understand the features, functions, and applications of each type, including their use in first aid and protection against harmful gases. Test your knowledge on this important safety equipment.