cbr Flashcards
PURPOSE AND USE OF THE FOLLOWING CBR PROTECTIVE GEAR: SLIST Chemical Protective Ensemble
Durable up to 45 days
laundered 6 times
24 hours of protection against liquid/vapor.
Protects against NBC contamination
PURPOSE AND USE OF THE FOLLOWING CBR PROTECTIVE GEAR: Nerve Agent Antidote Kit (NAAK)
three Atropine and three 2-
Pam Chloride injecctions
-Atropine first, 2-Pam Chloride second
Counteracts effects of nerve agents.
PURPOSE AND USE OF THE FOLLOWING CBR PROTECTIVE GEAR: MCU-2/P Protective Mask
Protects face, eyes, nose throat and lungs. No protection against carbon monoxide or ammonia. Filters/purifies air.
DIFFERENT TYPES
OF ANTIPERSONNEL
AGENTS:
Casualty Incapacitating Harassing
EFFECTS OF
BIOLOGICAL
AGENTS:
intentional release of living organisms to cause death or disease to man, domestic animals, crops examples: typhoid fever, cholera, and influenza
EFFECTS OF
NUCLEAR
WEAPONS
Produces explosions of great force
and heat, and releases nuclear
radiation
PURPOSE, LEVELS, AND LIMITING FACTORS OF THE MISSION ORIENTED PROTECTIVE POSTURE (MOPP) SYSTEM:
0: ready
1: Suits
2: Boots
3: Mask
4: Gloves
CHEMICAL/NUCLEAR
DETECTORS:
M8 Chemical Agent
Detector Paper:
Detects liquid nerve and blister agents and turns different colors -Red (Blister Agents) -Yellow (Nerve) -Green (VX)
CHEMICAL/NUCLEAR
DETECTORS:
M9 Chemical Agent
Detector Tape
Will turn different shades of red when
in contact with nerve or blister agents
CHEMICAL/NUCLEAR
DETECTORS:
M256 Chemical
Agent Detector Kit
confirms the absence, or detect the
presence, of chemical agents
Explain Chemical
Warfare:
intended to kill,
seriously injure, incapacitate
Explain Biological
Warfare:
intentional release of living
organisms or substances produced by
living organisms to
cause Death or Disease
Routes by
which agents enter
the body:
inhalation
skin contact
COLORS AND MARKING ON THE NATO CBR MARKER SIGNS: Upside down Triangle:
Radiological- White with Black
Biological- Blue with Red
Chemical- Yellow with Red marking
LEVELS
OF
DECONTAMINATION:
Immediate
minimizes casualties and limits the
spread or transfer of contamination