Section 112 Flashcards

1
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What is section 112?

A

Chem, Bio, Radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense fundamentals

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Contamination marker for Chemical

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Yellow with red lettering with date and time of detection and name of agent; yellow on the back

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Contamination marker for Biological

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Blue with red lettering with date and time of detection and name of agent; blue on the back

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Contamination marker for Radiological

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ATOM on front with white background and black lettering; dose rate, date and time of burst and reading; back is white

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5
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Size of radiological contamination marker

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11 in ;28 cm

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Contamination marker for Chemical minefield

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GAS MINES on front w/ red background and yellow lettering and yellow stripe + chemical agent in mines; red on the back

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7
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Which way does the stripe face on a chemical minefield marker?

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Faces away from minefield (so don’t be on the other side of this)

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What does the M40 consist of?

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Mask
Face blank
Filter canister
Dual voice mitter assemblies
inlet and outlet values
Water drinking system
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9
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3 CBRN alarms

A

Vocal
Visual
Percussion

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10
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How fast do you don your mask when given a CBRN alarm?

A

9 seconds

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11
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How fast do you have to react once given a CBRN alarm?

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15 seconds

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12
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What is MOPP?

A

Mission Oriented Protective Posture

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13
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How many levels of MOPP are there?

A

6

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14
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What is MOPP level ready?

A

Carry protective mask

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15
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What is MOPP level zero?

A

Have MOPP gear available but not wearing it

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16
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What is MOPP level 1?

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Overgarnment- worn open or closed
Booties- carried
Mask- carried
Gloves- carried

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17
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What is MOPP level 2?

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Overgarnment- worn open or closed
Booties- worn
Mask- carried
Gloves- carried

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18
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What is MOPP level 3?

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Overgarnment- worn open or closed
Booties- worn
Mask- worn
Gloves- carried

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19
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What is MOPP level 4?

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Overgarnment- worn open or closed
Booties- worn
Mask- worn
Gloves- worn

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20
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Two different kinds of detection paper

A

M8

M9

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21
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How do you use M9 paper?

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1 roll per squad
worn around ankles, wrists, and biceps on exterior of protective clothes
(will not detect identify of agent)

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22
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How do you use M8 paper?

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use is primarily on liquid forms as puddles, small ponds or visible droplets

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23
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Colors associated with agent on M8 paper

A
Nerve-
yellow/gold= G
dark green= V (verde)
Blister-
pink/red= H (hemoglobin)
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24
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How many levels of decon are there?

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3
immediate
operational
thorough

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25
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Describe immediate decontamination (SPD)

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Skin decon
Personnel wipedown
Opeators wipedown

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26
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Describe operational decontamination

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Vehicle wash down

MOPP gear exchange

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27
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Describe thorough decontamination

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(Detailed T-E-A Decon)
Troop decon
Equipment decon
Aircraft decon

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28
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Best start time for immediate, operational and thorough decon

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Immediate- before 1 minute, within 15 mins
Operational- within 6 hours
Thorough- when mission allows

29
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Who does an immediate decon?

A

individual or crew

30
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Who does an operational decon?

A

Unit or battalion crew or decon plt

31
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Who does a thorough decon?

A

decon plt or unit

32
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Immediate action to take during a nuclear attack without a weapon

A

face down, head towards blast, eyes closed, cover skin and protect your head

33
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Immediate action to take during a nuclear attack with a weapon

A

face down, head towards blast, weapon placed under the body or beside you with sling wrapped tightly around arm and muzzle away from you

34
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How do you don your mask?

A
close eyes
hold breath
throw over your face
clinch it tight
place hands over mouth piece
blow out and let it suck tight to your face
35
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What is a nerve agent?

A

Liquid agent; disrupts nerve impulses

36
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signs and symptoms of a nerve agent (CPR-HLD)

A
convulsion
pin point pupils
rhinorrea
hypersalivation
local muscle twitching
dyspena
37
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Treatment for nerve agent

A
2mg Atropine (15min intervals)
600mg 2 PAM/CL
38
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What is a blister agent?

A

Vesicants; exert primary actions on the skin

39
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What are some forms of blister agents?

A

HD, HN, lewisite

40
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Describe mustard (HN)

A

Oily, colorless, or pale yellow liquids

HN is less volatile but more persistent than HD

41
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Signs and symptoms of blister agents (D-E-B-B)

A

Death due to massive edema
Eyes feel painful and gritty feeling
Burns on sweaty areas
Blister shows up after 12 hrs or 48 hrs

42
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Treatment of blister agent

A

Remove as much as possible of HN or HD

symptomatic- relief of pain and itching, control of infection

43
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What is lewisite?

A

arsentical that is light brown to dark brown liquid that vapors slowly

44
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Signs and symptoms of lewisite

A

pain upon contact

45
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Treatment of lewisite

A

30% saline in first 24 hrs

BAL- epi pen no more than 3mg/kg

46
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What is a blood agent?

A

gas agent, attack enzymes carrying oxygen in the blood

47
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Blood agents have what odor?

A

Almonds

48
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Types of blood agents

A
Hydrogen cyanide (AC)
cyanogen chloride (CK)
49
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Signs and symptoms of blood agents

A

Violent convulsions for 20-30 seconds
death
cessation of heart
forceful respirations

50
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Treatment of blood agents

A

crush amyl nitrite ampules

100 to 200 mg sodium thiosulfate solution over 9 min

51
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What is a choking agent?

A

toxic to lungs and affect the alveolar tissue resulting in pulmonary edema

52
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Examples of choking agent

A

CG phosgene
CI chlorine
Diphosgene
Clorospirin

53
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What odor does a choking agent have?

A

freshly mown grass

54
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Signs and symptoms of choking agent

A
(CUPS-2rapid-CFL)
cyanosis
no s/s for 2-6hrs
painful cough
shock
rapid feeble pulse
rapid shallow breathing
clammy skin
frothy sputum
low BP
55
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What are incapacitating agents?

A

psychochemicals, mental confusion and inability to function

56
Q

BZ affects what?

A

alters high activity of CNS
could laast hours or days
high potency

57
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Treatment of Incapacitating Agents

A

prevent them from hurting themselves

Physostigme but not effective after 4 hrs

58
Q

What are your two riot and control agents?

A

lacrimators and vomiting

59
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What are lacrimators?

A

tear gas, and local irritates (CN & CS)

60
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S/S of lacrimators

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intense pain in the eyes with excessive tears

61
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Treatment of lacrimators

A

fresh air

62
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What are the vomiting agent? (D-MAC)

A

DM- Adamsite
DA- Diphenylchlorarsine
DC- Diphenlcyanoarsine

63
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How are vomiting agents usually dispersed?

A

Aerosol

64
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S/S of vomiting agents

A
nausea
vomiting
coughing
frontal headaches
uncontrollable sneezing
malaise
65
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Treatment of vomiting agents

A

PT
1-3 hr recovery
rinse eyes w/ water

66
Q

What is screening smokes?

A

obscure vision

67
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What is white phosphorus?

A

WP is pale, waxy solid that is very hot dense white smoke that ignites once in contact with the air

68
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Treatment of white phosphorus?

A

cover w/ mud
.5% copper sulfate rinse
only removed with surgery