CBRN 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What does CBRN stand for?

A

Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear

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2
Q

Once Issued, how many Combopens would you receive?

A

3

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3
Q

When is the Chemical Immediate Decontamination Drill carried out?

A

After completing the IA Drill

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4
Q

What colour does the three colour detector paper turn when in contact with blister agent?

A

Red

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5
Q

A casualty complains of the following symptoms; hoarseness of the throat, red eyes, red skin and eyes closed in pain. What agent has he/she been exposed to?

A

Blister Agent

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6
Q

What is the time interval between injecting each Combopen?

A

15 minutes

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7
Q

How long after a chemical attack must the local commander wait prior to ordering the starting of the unmasking procedure?

A

5 minutes

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8
Q

How long does a trained person have to don his/her respirator?

A

9 seconds

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9
Q

The Respirator will provide protection for and against what?

A

Nose, eyes, throat, lungs and face from Chemical and Biological Agents and Radioactive dust

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10
Q

What colour is a chemical warning sign?

A

Yellow with red lettering

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11
Q

How many NAPS are contained in each packet?

A

21

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12
Q

A person injects him/herself with a Combopen in the absence of Nerve Agent poisoning, what will he/she suffer from?

A

Atropine poisoning

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13
Q

How do you decontaminate yourself after a nucleur attack?

A

Brushing, wiping, dusting and shaking

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14
Q

What agents will 3-colour detector paper detect?

A

Nerve and Blister agents

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15
Q

What is the coloyr of a Nuclear Warning sign?

A

White with Black lettering

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16
Q

What substances will seriously affect the protective properties of a CBRN suit

A

POL

17
Q

What occassions would you be ordered to change your PFC?

A

After 3 weeks in a chemical environment, 6 chemical attacks or 4 months wear

18
Q

How can Nerve agents be disseminated?

A

Liquid and/or vapour

19
Q

What is the colour of a Biological warning sign?

A

Blue with red lettering

20
Q

How long is a combopen to be held against the leg before being removed?

A

10 seconds

21
Q

How should you remove blister agent from the eyes?

A

Flush with water (only within the first 5 minutes)

22
Q

Who is responsible for repairing your respirator?

A

A Defence CBRN instructor

23
Q

How often should you check your respirator?

A

Weekly

24
Q

What colour does one colour detector paper go when in contact with an agent?

A

Blue (now) Red (in future issue)

25
Q

What does RVD stand for

A

Residual Vapor Detector

26
Q

How long will a packet of NAPS tablets last for?

A

7 days

27
Q

What is the dress state for a CBRN sentry and why?

A

4 Romeo

28
Q

What shape is a CBRN warning sign?

A

Triangular

29
Q

What form would a CBRN sentry fill in if they came under CBRN attack?

A

CBRN report form 1

30
Q

Name 5 items that are stored in your Respirator haversack

A

DKP1, DKP 2, Spare PFC, Combopens, gloves, Respirator, Detector Paper

31
Q

What colour does the three colour detector paper turn when in contact with nerve agent?

A

Orange or green

32
Q

Radiation sickness is recognised by?

A

Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and general malaise

33
Q

What is the correct method of using DKP1

A

Blot, Bang, Rub

34
Q

What are the 4 ways a biological agent can enter the body?

A

Ingestion, Inhalation, Inoculation. Absorption

35
Q

Name 3 of the 4 types of Nuclear explosions

A

Air Burst, Sub-Surface Burst, Surface Burst, Exo-Atmospheric Burst

36
Q

What are the 3 Chemical Agents that are classed as lethal?

A

Nerve, Blood, Choking

37
Q

What are the characteristics of a nuclear explosion?

A

Flash, Heat, Blast/Shock, Radiation, EMP, Cloud

38
Q

Name the 3 categories of chemical agents according to their military use

A

Incapacitating, Damaging and Lethal