Title: Describe the use of fire extinguishers.
Course: Nurse Aide I (14051-1) > Section: Maintaining a Safe Environment

Description should include

- identifying the type of fire and type of extinguisher needed
- the steps represented by the acronym PASS (pull-aim-squeeze-sweep).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the consequences of using the wrong fire extinguisher?
- How does a CNA determine what type of fire extinguisher to use?