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If you become contaminated with chemical agents decontaminate by processing through?
If you become contaminated with chemical agents decontaminate by processing through the CCA within
What is hydrochloic acid used for?
to decontaminate or regulate pH levels
WHEN DID HEALTHCARE WORKERS FIRST USED CHLORINE TO DECONTAMINATE THEIR HANDS?
1900
What chemical agent can cause a metallic taste in the mouth epigastric distress and possible nausea and vomiting when ingested?
Vesicants
Which type of chemical agent when released can cause casualties?
Persistent
What are the decontamination methods not recommended for removing vesicants from casualties?
4) Which of the following decontamination method is NOT recommended for removing vesicants from casualties? Use the M291 decontamination kit to absorb the agent Remove patients clothing, ensure agent does not contact skin during removal Use a stick to remove large globs of agent off the skin Wash patient with their clothing still o
What are vesicants?
Blister Agents
What part of your body should you decontaminate after you decontaminate your protective mask?
neck and ears
Vesicants are also known as what?
Blister Agents
The M258A1 is used primarily to decontaminate what?
The M258A1 skin decontamination kit is currently the standard item for the removal and neutralization of liquid chemical agents on the skin. *MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICAL CASUALTIES HANDBOOK, Second Edition
What is decontaminate?
Exposed Skin
What is the antonym of decontaminate?
Contaminate.
What types of CBRNE agents are man-made and act rapidly burn and blister skin mucous membranes airways and gastrointestinal systems Cyanide Compounds Vesicants VX Sarin?
Vesicants
If you become contaminated with chemical agents decontaminate by processing through?
If you become contaminated with chemical agents decontaminate by processing through the CCA within
Should patients be washed with their clothing on to remove vesicants as a decontaminent from causualties?
yes
Which is used to decontaminate equipment?
M295 kit
What is used to decontaminate equipment?
m295 kit
