FIRE-RACE

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Response to a FIRE: Use the RACE sequence.  R = rescue (move patients to safer location).  A = alarm (activate alarm system).  C = contain (close doors/windows, turn off oxygen sources).  E = extinguish (use fire extinguisher).

Response to a FIRE: Use the RACE sequence.

R = rescue (move patients to safer location).

A = alarm (activate alarm system).

C = contain (close doors/windows, turn off oxygen sources).

E = extinguish (use fire extinguisher).

Check out our Fundamentals of Nursing Flashcards for more information on fire safety!

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