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What is the primary function of a full face smoke mask?
What is the primary function of a full face smoke mask?
- To serve as a decorative face cover
- To filter out pollutants from the air
- To protect against smoke and dangerous gases (correct)
- To provide a continuous flow of oxygen at all times
How does the demand regulator in a full face smoke mask operate?
How does the demand regulator in a full face smoke mask operate?
- It allows oxygen to flow continuously regardless of breathing
- It allows oxygen to flow only when the user breathes in (correct)
- It only allows oxygen to flow when the user exhales
- It restricts all oxygen flow during use
What is an alternative to the full face smoke mask often mentioned?
What is an alternative to the full face smoke mask often mentioned?
- A regular surgical mask
- A continuous flow oxygen mask
- A half-face respiratory filter
- A smoke hood (correct)
What is a primary use of the continuous flow oxygen mask?
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?
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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