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What is the first step an engine company should take during a rescue call?
What is the first step an engine company should take during a rescue call?
- Gather information about the number of patients and entrapment
- Stabilize the patient and scene without delay
- Mobilize additional resources immediately
- Identify the patient's problem and begin appropriate care (correct)
If the engine company has sufficient equipment and manpower, what should they do during a rescue call?
If the engine company has sufficient equipment and manpower, what should they do during a rescue call?
- Stabilize the patient and scene while awaiting additional resources
- Mobilize additional resources immediately
- Assist the ambulance in whatever way is necessary
- Perform the rescue without delay (correct)
What should the engine company do if the rescue is beyond their capability?
What should the engine company do if the rescue is beyond their capability?
- Assist the ambulance in whatever way is necessary
- Stabilize the patient and scene if possible
- Mobilize additional resources immediately (correct)
- Gather more information about the scene
In what types of rescue situations should the engine company assist?
In what types of rescue situations should the engine company assist?
What should the engine company do after the incident is stabilized?
What should the engine company do after the incident is stabilized?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a non-emergency responsibility of the engine company?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a non-emergency responsibility of the engine company?
What is the engine company responsible for during the annual Fire Department Open House programs?
What is the engine company responsible for during the annual Fire Department Open House programs?
Which of the following statements is true about the engine company's responsibilities during a rescue call?
Which of the following statements is true about the engine company's responsibilities during a rescue call?
What should the engine company do if they receive a request for a tour of their facilities?
What should the engine company do if they receive a request for a tour of their facilities?
What should the engine company do while awaiting additional resources during a rescue call?
What should the engine company do while awaiting additional resources during a rescue call?
