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What is the first priority in a chemical attack?
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My own survival
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What are the items to help you survive a chemical attack?
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1. Protective clothing
2. Protective mask 3. M291 4. Atropine / 2-PAM-Cl |
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Decon of chemical agents on the skin within ____ minute(s) is perhaps ____ times more effective than if decontamination is delayed 5 minutes.
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1 minute
10 times more effective |
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What should be carried out first if the situation and teh condition of the casualty permits?
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Decontamination
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Name the order of priorities for first aid and decontamination casualties
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1. Massive hemmorrhage
2. Fist aid for life-threatening shock and wounds 3. Removal of cont. clothing and decon of body surfaces 4. Adjustment of PT's mask, if necessary 5. First aid for less severe shock and wounds |
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Nerve Agent Treatment
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Atropine IM or IV
Aftificial veneilation 2-PAM-Cl |
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Vessicants Treatment
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Analgesics, sterile dressing, antibiotics and tx for shock
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Blood Agent Treatment
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Amyl nitrate ampules
Sodium thiosulfate / sodium nitrate IV |
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Chocking Agent Treatment
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Rest
O2 antibiotics |
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Vomiting Agents Treatment
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Chloroform inhalation (symptomatic)
Physical exersize Recovery spontaneous |
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Incapaciting Agents Treatment
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Observe / Physical restraint (if necessary)
Physostigmine salicylate |
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Irritants Treatment
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Fresh air
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Biological Agent Treatment
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Supportive
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Nuclear Blast Treatment
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Decontamination
Tx physical injuries Antibiotics for radiation exposure |
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Nerve Agents
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Tabun (GA)
Sarin (GB) Soman (GD) VX |
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Vesicant Agents
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Mustard (HD)
Nirtogen Mustard (HN) Lewisite (L) Phosgene Oxime (CX) |
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Blood Agents
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Hydrocyanic Acid (AC)
Cyanogen Chloride (CK) |
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Chocking Agents
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Phosgene (CG)
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Vomiting Agents
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Adamsite (DM)
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Incapaciting Agents
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BZ
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Irritants
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Riot Control:
CS CN CR CA |
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How long do you hold the atropine injector in place?
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10 seconds
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What does the M291 skin decon kit replace?
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M258A1
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Each ship will have a min. of at least ____ decon stations?
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2,as the hull design permits
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How many mg in atropine?
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2 mg
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How many mg in each 2-PAM-Cl?
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600 mg
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How many atropine / 2-PAM-Cl does each person carry?
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2 atropine
3 2-PAM-Cl |
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In what situations can you give atropine for preventive purposes?
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None
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What is the first thing you should do if you experience nerve agent s/s?
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Hold breath and put on mask.
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How long do you wait until you can give a second treatment of atropine?
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10-15 min
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Treament for Lewisite (L) in eyes
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Flush Sodium sulfacetamide (30% solution) w/in first 24 hours
Morphine (relieve pain) |
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Treatment for Lewisite (L) for systemic involvement
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British Anti-Lewisite (BAL)
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Treament for incapaciting agents?
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Prevent victim from injuring self and others during psychosis.
No specific therapy |
