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Type of decontamination that occurs on scene and is accomplished by first responders?
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Technical Decontamination
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What is the first step in self decontamination?
remove outer clothing
What is the point inside earth where movement from inside an earthquake first occurs?
The point inside the earth where movement from inside an earthquake first occurs is known as the focus or hypocenter.
What is the point inside the earth where the first movement of an earthquake occurs and energy is released?
the point inside the earth where the first movement of an earthquake occurs and energy is released is called the epicenter.
What formed element is first on the scene when an injury occurs?
platelets
How many days after first fog do you have first snow storm?
Fog occurs throughout the year. There is no correlation whatsoever.
What course of action would be most appropriate for medical responders after a nuclear detonation resulting in some victims with injuries who are possibly contaminated with radiological material?
After a nuclear detonation, medical or other first responders would first need to:protect themselves from contaminationset up a triage area and triage patientsset up decontamination areasuse decontamination procedurestreat wounds with debridement and sterile dressingsaddress the emotional and psychological needs of wounded and their familiesfollow personnel procedures for decontamination before going off-shiftaddress the emotional and psychological needs of personnel who just completed a shiftrepeat with new shift of personnel, until all wounded are triaged/assessed, decontaminated, treated
Is first responders capitalized?
yes
Do emergency responders deploy after the first responders to expand command and control and provide additional support?
True
Why would aerosolized agents of mass destruction pose a great risk to first responders?
Aerosolized agents of mass destruction pose a great risk to first responders because they would be airborne when the responders arrive and were exposed to them
What emergency responders deploy after the first responders to expand the command and control and provide additional support?
True
During dirty bomb attack what are the decontamination methods could be used?
Personal Decontamination: As a standard rule-of-thumb, removal of clothing removes 98% of an individuals particulate contamination. If no detection equipment is available this is the best method. A shower and an scan with a hand held detector is a good folow-up. Quick Decon scientifically-formulated products, used by nuclear power plants and nuclear waste facilities for radiation decontamination, are available to first responders and the general public for use after a dirty bomb attack or other radiological events.
What did the first responders have to do with?
police responding to a medical emergency
Do you think that first responders benefit the community?
Yes i think they do benefit the community because... First Responders are there to help some one during any kind of an emergency.
What is the responsibility of first responders?
Ensuring initial emergency care
Why do firefighters go to car accidents?
because they are the first responders
What is first step in self decontamination?
remove outer clothing
What is the first step in self decontamination?
remove outer clothing
