42 Unit I The Healthcare Setting MATCHING 3-3: CLASS OF FIRE, TYPE OF MATERIAL, AND METHOD REQUIRED TO EXTINGUISH Using
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42 Unit I The Healthcare Setting MATCHING 3-3: CLASS OF FIRE, TYPE OF MATERIAL, AND METHOD REQUIRED TO EXTINGUISH Using a different colored pen or pencil for each class of fire, draw an arrow from the class of fire in the first col to the type of materials involved in the second column. Using the same color used for the class of fire, draw an arrow from the type of material involved to the method required to extinguish the fire found in the third colum Class of Fire Type of Material Method Required to Extinguish Class A A. Block oxygen source or smother Class B B. Cool and smother with splash-prevention agent 1. Combustible metals 2. Electrical equipment 3. Flammable liquid 4. Cooking oils Class C C. Cool with water or water-based solution Class D D. Extinguish with dry powder agent or sand E Extinguish with nonconducting agent Class K 5. Wood or paper MATCHING 3-4: TYPE OF SPILL AND CLEANUP PROCEDURE Match the type of spill with the cleanup procedure (TEXTBOOK Procedure 3-2). Type of Spill Cleanup Procedure 1. Small spill (a few drops) A. Carefully absorb the spill with a paper towel or similar material. Discard the material in a biohazard waste container. Clean the area with an appropriate disinfectant. 2. Large spill Dried spill Spill involving broken glass: B. Moisten the spill with a disinfectant (avoid scraping, which could disperse infectious organisms into the air). Absorb the spill with a paper towel or similar material. Discard the material in a biohazard waste container. Clean the area with an appropriate disinfectant. C. Use a special clay or chlorine-based powder to absorb or gel (thicken) the liquid. Scoop or sweep up absorbed or thickened material. Discard material in a biohazard waste container. Wipe the spill area with an appropriate disinfectant. D. Wear heavy-duty utility gloves. Scoop or sweep up the material.. Discard in a biohazard sharps container. Clean the area with ant appropriate disinfectant. 3. 4. М MFO F Th it