Block 5 - CBRNE Warfare Flashcards

1
Q

What is the employment of chemical agents that are intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate personnel due to the physiological effect?

A

Chemical warfare

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What are the types of chemical agents?

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Nerve, blister, blood and choking agents

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What are the liquid casualty agents that disrupt nerve impulses to the body while damaging body functions rather than tissue?

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Nerve agents

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4
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What are examples of nerve agents?

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Sarin (GB)
Tabun (GA)
Soman (GD)
VX

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5
Q

what are liquid or solid casualty agents that can use inflammation, blisters, and general destruction of tissue which often result in temporary blindness and or death?

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blister agents

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6
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what are examples of blister agents?

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distilled mustard (HD)
lewisite (L)
phosgene oxime (CX)
levinstein mustard gas (HL)

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what are gaseous casualty agents that attack the enzymes carry oxygen in the bloodstream, with rapid breathing or choking that may occur due to lack of oxygen in the blood?

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blood agents

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what are examples of blood agents?

A
hydrogen cyanide (AC)
synagen chloride (CK)
arsine (SA)
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9
Q

what are gaseous or liquid casualty agents with initial symptoms include tears, dry throat, nausea, vomiting and headache and the lungs can become filled with fluid, making the victim feel as if they are drowning, causing breathing to become rapid and shallow?

A

choking agents

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what are examples of choking agents?

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phosgene (CG)

diphosgene

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11
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what detects the presence of liquid chemical agents by turning a red or reddish color, it does not detect chemical agent Vapors?

A

M9 chemical agent detector paper

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12
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what is used at specific therapy for nerve agent casualties and they are issued for intramuscular injection, Self Aid or first-aid?

A

atropine / 2 Pam chloride auto injector

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13
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what is the use of agents to cause disease, sickness, or death to reduce the effectiveness of opposing combat enforces?

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biological warfare

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14
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what is used as biological agents to include bacteria, rickettsia, viruses, fungi, protozoa and prions?

A

pathogens

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15
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what is the primary way to limit the chemical and biological warfare impact?

A

training and awareness of personnel

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to accomplish this all Personnel shall have access to ______ while in the workstations and be aware of ventilation controls, fittings, and closures that must be set immediately prior to an attack

A

individual protective equipment (IPE)

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17
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what does ACPG stand for?

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Advanced chemical protective garment

18
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IPE for chemical/biological agent environments consist of

A

protective mask MCU-2P with components (C-2 canister)

Advanced chemical protective garment (ACPG)

chemical protective gloves and liners

chemical protective over Boots & laces

skin decontamination kit

19
Q

what is the deliberate use of radiological weapons to produce widespread injury and death of all life?

A

radiological Warfare

20
Q

what type of nuclear explosion occurs at altitudes in excess of 100,000 feet, with ionosphere disruptions and EMP?

A

high altitude air burst

21
Q

what type of nuclear explosion occurs when a fireball does not reach the surface, in the vacuum created collect debris caused by the severe blast damage resulting in radiation Fallout?

A

air burst

22
Q

what type of nuclear explosion that has the worst fall out due to the fire ball touching the surface which results in massive radioactive fallout?

A

surface burst

23
Q

what type of nuclear explosion has a small Fireball and blastwave however it causes large waves and water contamination?

A

shallow underwater burst

24
Q

what type of nuclear explosion is similar to the shallow underwater burst but with less visual effect and yields greater contaminated water?

A

deep underwater burst

25
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these shipboard shielding stations are just inside the weather envelope, with access to deep shelter and they provide minimum Shielding from nuclear radiation and allow the crew to remain in close to battle stations

A

ready shelter stations

26
Q

these stations are low in the ship and near the center line and they provide maximum shielding from nuclear radiation, after requiring Personnel to be far removed from Battle Stations

A

deep shelter stations

27
Q

what is a non self reading high range casualty dosimeter, which has to be placed in a special radiac computer indicator to determine the total amount of gamma radiation to which the wearer is exposed in the 0-600 roentgens?

A

DT-60 dosimeter

28
Q

what is a management tool that is used to coordinate the use of systems of an equipment in chemical or biological environment?

A

MOPP - mission-oriented protective posture

29
Q

issue IPE, accessible within 5 minutes

A

MOPP level 0

30
Q

afloat - JSLIST, mask, gloves readily accessible

ashore - Don protective equipment, M9 tape

A

MOPP level 1

31
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afloat - mask carried, decon supplies stage

ashore - additional to level 1 is don protective over boots

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MOPP level 2

32
Q

afloat - GQ set, intall filters, don over-boots

ashore - fill canteens, activate decon stations

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MOPP level 3

33
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afloat - don mask/hood, gloves, circle william, countermeasure washdown
ashore - gloves w/ liners, untie bow in retention cord, loop bet legs and secure to belt

A

MOPP level 4

34
Q

at which MOPP level is GQ set?

A

MOPP level 3

35
Q

at which MOPP level is IPE issued and accessible within 5 minutes?

A

MOPP level 0

36
Q

at which MOPP level is mask / hood donned?

A

MOPP level 4

37
Q

at which MOPP level is mask carried?

A

MOPP level 2

38
Q

at which MOPP levels Circle William set?

A

MOPP level 4

39
Q

at which MOPP level is JSLIST, mask, gloves readily accessible?

A

MOPP level 1

40
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which MOPP level is decon supplies stage?

A

MOPP level 2