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What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What is CPR?
combination of rescue breathing and chest compressions delivered to victims thought to be in cardiac arrest
steps for CPR used to be?
A/B/C

Airway/ Breathing/ Circulation
Steps for CPR now are?
C/A/B

Circulation/Airway/Breathing
Why did the steps for CPR change?
recognized the importance of chest compressions have on successful victim resuscitation
what is the Survival Chain?
Recognition/activation of CPR
Chest Compressions
AED/Defibrillator
Rapid defibrillation
E.A.L.S.- Effective advanced life support (EMT's)
I.P.C.A.C.- integrated post cardiac arrest cared
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
What does ORM stand for?
Operational risk management
What is ORM?
A Decision making tool
What is the ORM process?
I.A.M.I.S.

Identify Hazards
Assess Hazards
Make Risk Decisions
Implement controls
Supervise
three different classes of mishaps?
Class A
Class B
Class C
What is a Class A mishap?
-property damage of $2,000,000 or more
-injury or occupational illness results in a fatality or permanent total disability
What is a Class B mishap?
-property damage of $500,000 or more but less than $2,000,000
-injry or occupational illness results in permanent partial disability
-three or more personnel are inpatient hospitalized
What is a Class C mishap?
-property damage of $50,000 or more, but less than $500,000
-non-fatal injury causes any los of time beyond the day it occurred
-non-fatal injury illness or disease that causes loss of time from work or disability at any time
reportable lost workday are those in which 5 or more workdays are missed
What is PPE?
PPE is personal protective equipment
what are examples of PPE?
cranial
gloves
steel toed boots
goggles
hearing protection
what is the purpose of Chemical warfare?
to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate personnel due to physiological effect
what are the types of chemical agents?
Nerve
blister
chocking
blood
What is a nerve agent?
disrupts nerve impulses to the body while damaging body functions rather than tissue

Sarin (GB), Tabun (GA), SOMAN (GD), VX

LIQUID
What is a blisterr agent?
agent that can cause inflammation, blisters, general destruction of tissues which often results in temporary blindness and/or death

Distilled mustart (HD), Lewisite (L), Phosgene Oxime (CX), Levinstein Mustard (HL)

LIQUID OR SOLID
What is a blood agent?
attack the enzymes carrying oxygen in the blood stream, rapid breathing or choking may occur due to lack of oxygen in the blood.

hydrogen cyanide (AC), CYANOGEN CHLORIDE (CK), arsine (SA)

GASEOUS
What is a choking agent?
initial symptoms that include: tears, dry throat, nausea, vomiting, anad headache. lungs become fiflled iwth fluid, making hte victim feel as if they are drowning, cuasing breathing to become rapid and shallow.

phosgene (CG), diphosgene

GASEOUS OR LIQUID
What does M9 chemical agent detector paper do?
detects the presence of liquid chemical agents by turninng a red or reddish color

does not detect chemical agent vapors
Atropine/2-PAM-chloride Auto injector?
used as a specific therapy for nerce agent casualties, issued for self aid or first aid
What is biological warfare?
the use of agent to cause disease, sickness, or death to reduce the effectiveness of opposing combatant forces
Basic division of biological agents is between?
pathogens and toxins
pathogens that can be used as biological agents are?
bacteria
rickettsia
viruses
fungi
protozoa
what are toxin catergorizations based off of?
based on organisms that produce them and the physiological affects the toxins cause in humans
major groupings by source for toxins?
mycotoxins(from fungi)
bacterial toxins
algal toxins
animal venoms and plant toxins
primary groups based on physicological effects for toxins?
neurotoxins, cytotoxins, enterotoxins, and dermatoxins
What is IPE?
Individual Personal Equipment
What is IPE for chemical/biological?
-Protective mask MCU-2P with c-2 canister/filter
-Advanced chemical protective garmet
-chemical protective gloves and liners
-chemical protective overboots and laces
-skin decontamination kit
Types of nuclear explosions
high altitude air burst
air burst
surface burst
shallow underwater burst
deep underwater burst
High altitude air burst
altitudes in excess of 100,000ft with ionosphere disruptions and EMP
air burst
fireball does not reach the surface
surface burst
worst fallout fireball touching the surface that results in massive radioactive fallout
shallow underwater burst
small fireball and blast wave causing large waves and water contamination
deep underwater burst
similar to shallow underwater burst but less visual effect and greater contaminated water
Ready-shelter stations
just inside the weather envelope, with access to deep shelter

minimum shielding
deep-shelter stations
low in the ship and near the centerline

maximum shielding removed from battle stations
DT-60 dosimeter
a non-self reading high range casualty dosimeter, which has to be placed in a special radiac computer-indicator to determine the total amount of gamma radiation
MOPP LEVEL 0
ISSUE IPE, ACCESSIBLE WITHIN FIVE MINUTES
MOPP LEVEL 1
DON PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, M9 TAPE

JSLIST, MASK, GLOVES READILY ACCESSIBLE
MOPP LEVEL 2
DON PROTECTIVE OVER-BOOTS ALONG WITH

MASK CARRIED, DECON SUPPLIES STAGE, JSLIST, MASK, GLOVES
MOPP LEVEL 3
FILL CANTEENS, ACTIVATE DECON STATIONS

GQ, INSTALL FILTERS, DON OVER-BOOTS
MOPP LEVEL 4
GLOVES WITH LINERS, UNTIE BOW IN RETENTION CORD, LOOP BETWEEN LEGS AND SECURE TO WEB BELT

DON MASK/HOOD, GLOVES, CIRCLE WILLIAM, COUNTERMEASURE