RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM Flashcards
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITES,
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APPOINT A RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM MANAGER (RPPM) IN WRITING
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITES,
RPPM
- DEVELOP/MAINTAIN A LIST OF PERSONNEL IN PROGRAM
- GUIDANCE TO SUPPLY OFFICER ON RESPIRATORS
- TRAINING ON RESPIRATOR PROGRAM FOR USERS
RPPM SHALL COMPLETE THE REQUIRED TRAINING WITHIN HOW LONG OF ASSUMING POSITION?
3 MONTHS
WHO’S RESPONSIBILITY IS TO
- ENSURE THE RPP IS EVALUATED ANNUALY
- ENSURE PROPER FIT TESTING IS DONE
RPPM
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITES,
DH/DIVO
PROVIDE REQUIRED PPE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITES,
MEDICAL DEPT REP
CONDUCT/SCHEDULE PRE-PLACEMENT/PERIODIC EVALS
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RESPIRATOR USE?
- NO DEPLOYMENT LIMITING MEDICAL CONDITIONS
- CURRENT PHA
SHIP PERSONNEL UNDERGOING FIREFIGHTING TRAINING ARE NOT REQUIRED TO OBTAIN MEDICAL QUAL/FIT TESTING FOR?
- SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUSES (SCBA)
- OXYGEN BREATHING APPARATUSES (OBA)
WHO CAN CONDUCT A MEDICAL EXAMINATION PRIOR TO RESPIRATORY USE
- PHYSICIAN
- OCC NURSE
- PA
- PMT
- IDC
WHAT ARE THE 3 DISPOSITIONS FROM A RESPIRATORY MEDICAL EXAM
- MEDICALLY QUALIFIED, W/O RESTRICTIONS
- MEDICALLY QUALIFIED W/ RESTRICTIONS
- NOT MEDICALLY QUALIFIED
WHAT ARE AEROSOLS
ANY MATERIAL DISPENSED FROM A PRESSURIZED CONTAINER
WHAT IS A CONTAMINANT
NOT NORMALLY PRESENT IN ATMOSPHERE
HARMFUL TO ANYONE WHO BREATHES IT
DEFINE DUST
SMALL SOLID PARTICLES CREATED BY BREAKING LARGER ONES
DEFINE FUMES
SMALL PARTICLES <1 MICROMETER
DEFINE GAS
A MATERIAL THAT UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF TEMPS AND PRESSURE TENDS TO OCCUPY THE ENTIRE SPACE
DEFINE MIST
FINELY DIVIDED LIQUID DROPLETS SUSPENDED IN AIR
CONDENSATION
WHAT IS AN OXYGEN DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERE
INSUFFICIENT O2 TO SUPPORT LIFE
-MUST BE 19.5% BY VOLUME TO USE AN AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR
DEFINE SMOKE
A CARBON OR SOOT PARTICLE LESS THAN 0.1 MICROMETER
DEFINE VAPOR
GASEOUS STATE OF A SUBSTANCE WHICH IS NORMALLY A LIQUID OR SOLID AT ROOM TEMP
WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERE IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS TO LIFE OR HEALTH (IDLH)
CONCENTRATION OF A CONTAMINANT WHICH CAN PRODUCE AND IMMEDIATE IRREVERSIBLE DEBILITATING EFFECT ON HEALTH, CAN CAUSE DEATH
WHAT ARE ENGINEERING CONTROLS FOR RPP
VENTILATION
EXHAUST
-FORCED AIR SYSTEM
-DAMAGE CONTROL GEAR
FREE MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE/GAS FREE PHSYICAL EXAM RESPONSIBILITES,
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ESTABLISH GAS FREE ENGINEERING PROGRAM
FREE MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE/GAS FREE PHSYICAL EXAM RESPONSIBILITES,
SAFETY OFFICER
ENSURE GAS FREE ENGINEER PROGRAM IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY
FREE MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE/GAS FREE PHSYICAL EXAM RESPONSIBILITES,
MEDICAL DEPT REP
- ADVISE GFE (GAS FREE ENGINEER) REGARDING MEDICAL AID
- USE MEDICAL MATRIX FOR PHYSICAL EXAMS
WHAT ARE THE 3 BASIC TYPES OF RESPIRATORS
- AIR PURIFYING
- ATMOSPHERE SUPPLIED AIR
- SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA)
DEFINE AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS
REMOVE AIR CONTAMINANTS BY FILTERING, ABSORBING AS AIR PASSES THROUGH
WHAT TWO MASKS DO NOT PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST AIR CONTAMINANTS
- SURGICAL MASKS
- GAS MASKS
TO USE AN AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS O2 PERCENT MUST BE AT
19.5% BY VOLUME
VENTILATION IS THE CONTROL OF
POTENTIALLY AIR BORNE SUBSTANCE THROUGH MOVEMENT OF AIR
ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING RESPIRATORS
PROTECTS THE USER BY SUPPLYING OXYGEN
WHEN WOULD YOU WEAR AN ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING RESPIRATOR
- CONTAMINANT HAS NO WARNING
- CONCENTRATION IS TOO HIGH
- IDLH
TWO TYPES OF ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING RESPIRATORS
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR
-HOSE MASK
AIR-LINE RESPIRATORS/SCBAs
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM HOSE LENGTH FROM AIR COMPRESSOR TO RESPIRATOR
300 FEET
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUSES (SCBAs)
CONSISTS OF FACE PIECE, HELMET, HOOD, BREATHING TUBE, SOURCE OF AIR
TWO CATEGORIES OF SCBAs
CLOSED CIRCUIT (REBREATHING) OPEN CIRCUIT
WHAT DO YOU WASH RESPIRATORS IN
HAND WASH IN WARM WATER AND MILD DETERGENT
AVOID WHAT TEMPS WHEN WASHING RESPIRATORS
TEMPS ABOVE 43 (110 F)
HOW TO SANITIZE THE FACE PIECE
- IMMERSE THE FACE PIECE FOR 2 MINS IN 50 PPM OF IODINE
- RINSE IN WARM WATER, ABOUT 100 F
WHERE/HOW DO YOU STORE RESPIRATORS
ZIP LOCK BAG
FLAT IN A CLEAN, DRY, UNCONTAMINATED AREA
WHO DOES ON VALVES, REGULATORS, ALARMS OF ATOMSPHERE SUPPLYING RESPIRATORS
THE MANUFACTURER
WHAT ARE THE 2 TYPES OF FIT TESTING?
WHAT IS THE PREFERRED METHOD?
- QUALITATIVE (PREFERRED)
- QUANTITATIVE
WHICH FIT TESTING METHOD CAN ONLY BE PREFORMED BY SHORE ACTIVITIES
QUANTITATIVE
HOW OFTEN SHOULD FIT TESTING BE CONDUCTED?
ANNUALLY
HOW ARE QUALITATIVE FIT TESTING PREFORMED?
USING WHAT?
ISOAMYL ACETATE
SACCHARIN MIST
IRRITANT SMOKE
