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Nurse Manager

Category - Performance

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What should do if a patient’s clothing catches fire?

Have the patient run or walk briskly
Pull the fire alarm
Smother the fire with blankets
Protect the patient’s face

Explanation

Answer: C - You should smother the fire’s flames with blankets. You can also have the patient roll over repeatedly to smother flames. This is the R phase of RACE. You are rescuing a person in immediate danger. The patient should never run or walk briskly. This increases the fire.

Category: Performance improvement - Monitoring/promoting workplace safety requirements

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