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Volume 1, Chapter 4
Workforce Safety & Wellness
| Question | Term |
|---|---|
| Anchor time | Going to be at the same time each day, even when you are not working. |
| What are the benefits of acceptable physical fitness? | Decreased resting heart rate & BP, increased oxygen-carrying capacity, increased muscle mass & metabolism , and increased resistance to injury & illness. |
| The core elements of physical fitness are: | Muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, and flexibility |
| Isometric exercise is: | Active exercise performed against stable resistance. |
| Isotonic exercise is: | Active exercise which muscles are worked through their range of motion. |
| What is a PAPR? | Powered air purifying respirator |
| The 5 levels of grieving are: | Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance |
| Phases of stress response are: | Stage 1 - Alarm, Stage 2 - Resistance, Stage 3 - Exhaustion |
| Most paramedic injuries are caused by ________ and being around and in motor vehicles. | Lifting |
| The U.S.D.A. recommends ________ of your plate be fruits and vegetables. | One-half |
| A strict form of infection control based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious is called: | Standard precautions |
| The use of a chemical or physical method to kill all microorganisms on an object is called: | Sterilization |
| How many stages of grief are there? | Five - Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance |
| The most common stage of grieving is: | Denial |