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13 Cards in this Set
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What are the three different NBC Alarms?
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Vocal, Visaual, Percussion
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How long does it take for a mask to be donned, cleared and sealed?
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9 Seconds and additional 6 seconds is given to put hood in place
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What does M9 detect
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Chemical agents
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What colors appear when M9 is contaminated?
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Yellow, pink or green
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What are the three levels of decontamination?
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Immediate, Operational Thorough
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What are three immediate decon techniques?
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Skin, personnel wipe down and operators spray down
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What are the two operational decon techniques?
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vehicle wash down, MOPP gear exchange
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what is the affect of Nerve agent
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interferes with the normal transmissions of nerve impulses in the parasympathetic nervous system
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What is the treatment for nerve agent?
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2mg Atropine @ 15 min intervals unitl atropinization occurs
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What's the effect of blood agent
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blocks oxygen transfer
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What is the treatment for blood agent?
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crush 2 ampules of amyl nitrte hold it close to victims nose, sodium thiosulfate 100 to 200 mg given IV over 9 minute period
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Give two examples of blister agent?
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Mustard (HD)
Nitrogen Mustard (HN) |
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What is the drug of choice for the treatment of choking agent?
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Physostigmine
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