Chapter 10 Questions Flashcards
What should be implemented when multiple agencies and/or jurisdictions are expected to work together? A. The creation of activity logs B. Preincident plans C. Unified command D. The proper incident level
C. Unified command
What level of incidents may require large-scale evacuation? A. Level III B. Level I C. Level IV D. Level II
A. Level III
A health and safety program starts:
A. After a team member participates in their first response
B. At acceptance onto a hazmat response team
C. At the end of the standard probationary period
D. After six months of responding to level I incidents
B. At acceptance onto a hazmat response team
Who will dictate which forms need to be completed both during and after the incident? A. The local government B. The federal government C. The authority having jurisdiction D. The incidnet commander
C. The authority having jurisdiction
A medical monitoring plan should include:
A. Developing control zones and access control points
B. An exit physical when the employee’s hazmat team tenure ends
C. Controlling all movements through various routes and corridors at a hazmat incident site
D. Tracking the movement of all persons passing through contamination control lines
B. An exit physical when the employee’s hazmat team tenure ends
The position responsible for the haxmat branch and that works closely with all other leaders who have been assigned to the Branch is called the: A. Safety officer B. Information and research officer C. Entry team leader D. Branch director/group supervisor
D. Branch director/group supervisor
The person who coordinates safety-related activities that have a direct effect on hazmat branch operations is the: A. Information and research officer B. Branch director/group supervisor C. Entry team leader D. Hazmat safety officer
D. Hazmat safety officer
What must be in place for operations at a hazardous materials incident according to both OSHA and EPA regulations? A. Incident management system B. Mass decontamination C. Unified command D. Defensive operations
A. Incident management system
What level of incidents are the least serious and the easiest to handle? A. Level III B. Level I C. Level II D. Level IV
B. Level I
What provides an organized approach to managing the personnel entering the hot zone? A. Medical monitoring plans B. Exposure records C. Activity logs D. Entry/exit logs
D. Entry/exit logs
Who is responsible for ensuring that all materials needed to support the hazmat branch are in place? A. Hazmat logistics officer B. Entry team leader C. Safe refuge area manager D. Hazmat safety officer
A. Hazmat logistics officer
Who is responsible for all decon operations and personnel inside the warm zone? A. Decontamination leader B. Site access control leader C. Entry team leader D. Branch director/group supervisor
A. Decontamination leader
What should be kept in conjuntion with any medical records fr employees who have worked in proximity to the hazard? A. Medical monitoring plans B. Activity logs C. Entry/exit logs D. Exposure records
D. Exposure records
In the unified command structure, who directs the IAP? A. Safety officer B. Site access control leader C. Operations section chief D. Entry team leader
C. Operations section chief
What position is responsible for conducting safety meetings with the entire hazmat branch? A. Entry leader B. Site accesss control leader C. Decontamination leader D. Branch director/group supervisor
D. Branch director/group supervisor
The medical officer is responsible for: A. Performing triage, as necessary B. Controlling contamination C. Collecting information from victims D. Helping establish control zones
A. Performing triage, as necessay
OSHA 1910.1020, access to employee exposure and medicall records, requires that all exposure reports be maintained for:
A. The length of the employee’s life plus an additional 30 years
B. Only the length of the employee’s life
C. Only for the employee’s length of employement
D. The employee’s length of employment plys an additional 30 years
D. The employee’s length of employment plus an additional 30 years
While the entry team leader is responsible for all response personnel movement within the hot zone, he or she must also:
A. Coordinate the transfer of contaminated patients requiring medical attention to the medical branch
B. Consider the movement of any contaminated victims
C. Maintain documentation on any contamination
D. Track the movement of all persons passing through contamination control lines
B. Consider the movement of any contaminated victims
What position bears all the responsibility of managing the incident unless responsibility is transferred by assigning staff to other functional areas? A. Operations section chief B. Branch director/group supervisor C. Incident commander D. Entry team leader
C. Incident commander
The person responsible for collecting information from victims at a hazmat incident is the: A. Entry team leader B. Hazmat safety officer C. Hazmat logistics officer D. Safe refuge area manager
D. Safe refuge ara manager
How often should periodic medical examinations occur? A. Weekly B. Semiannuallly C. Monthly D. Annually
D. Annually
What position would be appointed at every hazmat incident? A. Logistics officer B. Safety officer C. Entry team leader D. Site access control leader
B. Safety officer
How many incident levels have been incorporated into the NIMS responses protocols? A. Three B. Six C. Two D. Five
D. Five
