OIT Emergency Response and First Aid 3

Question 1

What is the correct treatment for a second-degree thermal burn covering the forearm of an operator?

Accepted Answer

Cool with cool (not ice) water for 10-20 minutes

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Apply butter or oil to soothe the burn

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Pop any blisters to prevent infection

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Wrap tightly with non-breathable tape

Question 2

An operator is found unconscious in a confined space with suspected toxic atmosphere. The first responder should:

Accepted Answer

Don appropriate respiratory protection before entering

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Enter immediately to pull the victim out

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Call out to the victim to assess responsiveness

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Ventilate the space with a fan before entering without PPE

Question 3

During a facility emergency, the Emergency Assembly Point (EAP) is primarily used to:

Accepted Answer

Account for all personnel after evacuation

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Store emergency equipment

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Coordinate fire suppression activities

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Stage incoming emergency responders

Question 4

A worker inhales chlorine gas and is coughing severely. After removing them from exposure, what is the next priority?

Accepted Answer

Monitor breathing and administer oxygen if available

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Have them drink large amounts of water

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Induce vomiting to clear the toxin

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Apply a chemical neutralizer to the face

Question 5

Which NFPA diamond section indicates health hazard rating for a chemical?

Accepted Answer

Blue (left)

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Red (top)

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Yellow (right)

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White (bottom)

Question 6

A coworker's clothing catches fire. What is the correct response sequence?

Accepted Answer

Stop, drop, and roll — then cool burns with water

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Run to get a fire extinguisher first

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Remove burning clothing immediately regardless of injury

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Douse with any available liquid including solvents

Question 7

What does the term 'universal precautions' mean in workplace first aid?

Accepted Answer

Treating all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious

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Using the most powerful PPE available for every task

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Calling 911 before beginning any first aid

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Only trained medical personnel may provide first aid