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OC Flashcards

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What are the Psychological Effects of OC

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•An inward focus on pain
•Anxiety
•Fear
•Panic
•Anger
•Sense of helplessness
•Thought process interruption
•Goal re-orientation

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What are the Physiological Effects of OC spray?

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  1. Respiratory System
  2. Positional Asphyxia
  3. Eyes
  4. Skin
  5. Ballistic Needling
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What are the physiological effects regarding skin?

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  1. Increased heat sensation
  2. Redness of contaminated area
  3. Increased pain and discomfort
  4. Swelling of contaminated area
  5. Swelling and tingling
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What is the definition of Positional Asphyxia?

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It occurs when the position of the body contributes to the restriction of adequate air exchange.

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What is the definition of ballistic needling?

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It occurs when the capsicum particles become embedded in the cornea or surrounding eye tissue, causing extreme irritation and burning.

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What are the effects of OC on the respiratory system?

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  1. Inflammation of mucous membranes
  2. Pronounced mucus secretion
  3. Coughing/wheezing
  4. Shortness of breath
  5. Tightness in the chest
  6. Inability of deep lung breaths
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What are the advantages of OC spray?

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  1. You can engage the threat at a greater distance.
  2. The effects are temporary with little to no risk of permanent injury.
  3. Easy tool to use
  4. Can prevent a physical confrontation
  5. Prevent escalation of force
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What are the disadvantages of OC spray?

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  1. There is a potential for cross contamination
  2. Adversely affected by wind and rain
  3. Threat may avoid receiving a direct spray.
  4. Threat may have eye protection.
  5. Some subjects may respond adversely and become more aggressive.
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When would you decontaminate your subject after spraying them?

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As soon as tactically feasible to do so.

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What are the OC tactics?

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  1. Shielding
  2. Distance
  3. Movement
  4. Surprise
  5. Verbalization
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What is “OC” spray?

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Oleoresin Capsicum spray.

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How many bursts can you get out of a can of OC spray?

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Canister has 10 bursts of 1 second spray, or 1 continous 10 second burst.

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What is the average shelf life for a canister of OC spray?

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4 years.

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OC spray maintence:

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-Ensure you shake the canister once a month.
-Test with a 1/4 second burst down wind.
-Replace the canister after 4 years.
(Note - Replace canister when it is half full.

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What are the effects of OC regarding eyes?

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  1. Painful burning sensation of the eyes.
  2. Visual impairment.
  3. Involuntary eye closure
  4. Profound tearing
  5. Inflammation of eyelids
  6. Protracted redness
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