UNIT 5-4 RESPIRATORY NAVOSH

Question 1

who appoints a respiratory protection manager in writing

Answer 1

CO

Question 2

what does RPPM stand for

Answer 2

Respiratory Protection Program Manager

Question 3

Once appointed how long does the Respiratory Protection Program Manager have to complete required training

Answer 3

3 months

Question 4

what are the responsibilities of the RPPM

Answer 4

evaluate program annually

ensure proper fit testing is perfromed

Question 5

what are the responsibilities of the SMDR

Answer 5

conduct or schedule preplacement or periodic evaluations
medically cerify qualed individuals
assist RPPM in identifying hazards

Question 6

what are the requiremnets for respirator use

Answer 6

no deployment limiting medical conditions
current pha
IMR

Question 7

when IMR status cannot be determined use what

Answer 7

Respirator User Certification Exam 716

Question 8

who may perform examination for respirator use

Answer 8

dr
RN or Occ. Nurse
PA
PMT
IDC

Question 9

define aerosols

Answer 9

material dispensed from a pressurized container using a gas propellant

Question 10

define contaminant

Answer 10

material not normally present in the atmosphere

Question 11

define dust

Answer 11

small solid particles created by breaking up of larger particles by processes such as crushing, grinding, or expulsion

Question 12

define fumes

Answer 12

small particles formed by condensation of volatilized solids, usual metals

Question 13

O2 deficient atmosphere

Answer 13

must be 19.5% by volume to use air-purifying respirator

Question 14

what does IDLH stand for

Answer 14

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health

Question 15

what is a concentration of a contaminant which can produce an immediate irreversible debilitating effect on health or can cause death

Answer 15

Atmosphere Immediately Dangerous to Life of Health

Question 16

what are 2 engineering controls used for air contaminants

Answer 16

ventilation and exhaust

Question 17

what are 2 forms of exhaust

Answer 17

forced air system and damage control gear

Question 18

what is considered to be adequate oxygen

Answer 18

19.5% by volume

Question 19

must never be used in place of air purifying respirator

Answer 19

military gas mask

Question 20

what does EEBD stand for

Answer 20

Emergency Escape Breathing Device

Question 21

Emergency Escape Breathing Devices (EEDB) must never be used for

Answer 21

entry into Hazardous atmospheres. ESCAPE USE ONLY

Question 22

WHAT ARE THE THREE STEPS OF CARE FOR RESPIRATORS

Answer 22

CLEAN
SANITIZE
STORE

Question 23

DESCRIBE THE CLEANING STEPS FOR RESPIRATORS

Answer 23

REMOVE AND DISCARD USED CARTRIDGES
DISASEMBLE AND HAND WASH THE FACE PIECE IN WARM WATER AND MILD DISHWASHING DETERGENT
NEVER USE TEMPS ABOVE 43^C OR 110^F

Question 24

DESCRIBE THE PROCESS OF SANITIZING RESPIRATOR FACE PIECES

Answer 24

IMMERSE FOR 2 MIN IN 50ppm solution of iodine (15ml iodine to 1.5 liter water)
Rinse in clean water about 100^F
Air Dry
reassemble and reinspect

Question 25

describe the process of storing respirators

Answer 25

clean ziplock bag
ensure respirator is completely dry
store flat in clean dry uncontaminated area

Question 26

respirator maintenance can be done if

Answer 26

trained and not on valves, regulators and alarms

Question 27

what is qualitive fit testing

Answer 27

sea and shore

with oils

Question 28

what is quantitative fit testing

Answer 28

shore activities only