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Question 1

CBRNE agents​

Answer 1

chemical 
biological
radio logical
nuclear
explosive

(Also called weapons of mass destruction ((WMD))

Question 2

Which agents cause chemical changes in the cells of exposed tissues almost immediately upon​ contact?

Answer 2

Vesicating

Question 3

In anticipating the potential damage from a radiological​ attack, what penetrating power do alpha particles​ have?

Answer 3

Alpha particles have little penetrating ability.

Question 4

Proper shielding for a chemical incident​ includes:

Answer 4

a​ self-contained breathing apparatus.

Question 5

Blast lung” is a consequence​ of:

Answer 5

a​ high-energy overpressurization wave

Question 6

a common physiological reaction to a nerve​ agent?

Answer 6

Excessive salivation

Question 7

Another name for CBRNE agents​ is:

Answer 7

weapons of mass destruction.

Question 8

Signs of blast lung usually​ are present during the :

Answer 8

time of primary assessment or triage.

Question 9

Etiological

Answer 9

Immediately after a nuclear​ explosion, you would least expect to encounter etiological harm from disease.

Question 10

What is a mechanism of injury for a blast other than the blast​ wave?

Answer 10

A​ low-energy blast wind

Question 11

What are OTTO signs

Answer 11

Occupancy
Type of event
Timing of event
ON-scene warning signs

Question 12

TRACEM-P harms

Answer 12

Thermal harm

Radiological harm

Asphyxiation

Chemical

etiological harm

mechanical harm

Phychological harm