Firefighter essentials chapter 20- Rehabilitation

What is the main component in tissue growth and repair

Rehab should be should be required after __ minutes of intense work without SCBA

The body's ability to absorb fluid is limited to approximately __ per hour

How does wearing PPE affect the body's ability to regulate temperature

As fatigue increases, the risk of injury

A tired or dehydrated firefighter is more likely to __________ .

A fire fighter can lose up to __ in an hour of strenuous exertion

Drinks such as soda water, coffee, and tea contain caffeine and act as diuretic and should be avoided.

a firefighter loses an initial 2 quarts of water of how long will re-hydration take

How should company members check into the rehab center

Hypothermia is defined as body temperature less than

Upon release from rehabilitation, fire fighters should

Carbohydrates should account for about _____ % of a balanced diet.