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17 Cards in this Set
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1. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING THE USE OF BIOLOGICAL AND
CHEMICAL AGENTS? A. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ARE PARTICULARLY ADAPTABLE FOR USE AGAINST LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE B. FROM A MEDICAL POINT OF VIEW, CHEMICAL AGENTS ARE CLASSIFIED BY THE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT C. DEFOLIANTS AND RIOT CONTROL AGENTS WERE USED WITH SOME DEGREE OF EFFECTIVENESS IN VIETNAM D. TOXIC CHEMICALS WERE AUTHORIZED FOR USE IN KOREA AND VIETNAM |
D. TOXIC CHEMICALS WERE AUTHORIZED FOR USE IN KOREA AND VIETNAM
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2. THE SYMPTOMS OF PIN POINT PUPILS, RUNNY NOSE, DYSPNEA, DIARRHEA, VOMITING,
CONVULSIONS, MASSIVE SALIVATION, DROWSINESS, COMA, AND FINALLY UNCONSCIOUSNESS WOULD INDICATE EXPOSURE TO WHAT AGENT? A. NERVE B. BLOOD C. CHOKING D. VOMITING |
A. NERVE
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3. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING THE USE OF ATROPINE?
A. IT IS A ACETYLCHOLINE BLOCKER B. MEDICAL PERSONNEL ARE NOT RESTRICTED IN THE NUMBER GIVEN TO A CASUALTY C. ATROPINE ALONE IS SUFFICIENT TO RELIEVE ANY RESPIRATORY MUSCLE FAILURE D. ATROPINIZATION IS NOTED BY SIGNS OF TACHYCARDIA AND DRY MOUTH |
C. ATROPINE ALONE IS SUFFICIENT TO RELIEVE ANY RESPIRATORY MUSCLE FAILURE
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4. BURNS FROM EXPOSURE TO MUSTARD (HD) AND NITROGEN MUSTARD (HN) WILL BE
MORE SEVERE IN THE ARMPITS, GROIN, FACE, AND? A. BEHIND THE KNEE B. BACK C. ABDOMEN D. NECK |
D. NECK
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5. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING EXPOSURE TO MUSTARD AND
NITROGEN MUSTARD? A. THE FIRST NOTICEABLE SYMPTOM IS BLISTERING B. THE PART OF THE BODY MOST VULNERABLE IS THE EYES C. BLISTERING MAY BE DELAYED UP TO 48 HOURS D. BRONCHOPNEUMONIA IS THE MOST FREQUENT COMPLICATION |
A. THE FIRST NOTICEABLE SYMPTOM IS BLISTERING
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6. WHAT IS THE SPECIFIC ANTIDOTAL TREATMENT FOR MUSTARD POISONING?
A. BRITISH ANTI-LEWISITE B. DIMERCAPROL C. SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE 30% SOLUTION D. NONE KNOWN |
D. NONE KNOWN
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7. WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF AMYL NITRITE THAT MAY BE GIVEN TO A BLOOD
GAS VICTIM? A. 6 AMPULES B. 8 AMPULES C. 10 AMPULES D. NO LIMIT |
B. 8 AMPULES
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8. WHAT CHEMICAL AGENT HAS AN ALMOND LIKE ODOR?
A. PHOSGENE (CG) B. LEWISITE (L) C. HYDROCYANIC ACID (AC) D. MUSTARD (HD) |
C. HYDROCYANIC ACID (AC)
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9. WHAT IS GIVEN TO A NERVE GAS CASUALTY FOR THE REGENERATION OF THE BLOCKED
CHOLINESTERASE? A. 2-PAM CHLORIDE (PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE) B. SODIUM THIOSULFATE C. COPPER SULFATE D. OXYGEN |
A. 2-PAM CHLORIDE (PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE)
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10. THE SYMPTOMS OF WATERING OF THE EYES, COUGHING, A TIGHT FEELING IN THE CHEST,
ARE SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE TO? A. CHLORACETOPHENONE B. ORTHOCHLOROBENZILIDINE MALANONITRILE C. DIPHENYLAMINOCHLORARSINE D. PHOSGENE |
D. PHOSGENE
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11. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING STERNUTATORS (VOMITING AGENTS)?
A. MASK MUST BE WORN IN SPITE OF COUGHING, SNEEZING, SALIVATION AND NAUSEA B. CARRYING OUT DUTIES AS VIGOROUSLY AS POSSIBLE WILL LESSEN AND SHORTEN SYMPTOMS C. A MILD ANALGESIC MAY BE GIVEN TO RELIEVE HEADACHE D. USUALLY THERE IS SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY WITHIN 24 HOURS |
D. USUALLY THERE IS SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY WITHIN 24 HOURS
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12. WHAT IS THE STANDARD INCAPACITATING AGENT (PSYCHOCHEMICIAL) IN THE
UNITED STATES? A. CK B. BZ C. DM D. WP |
B. BZ
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13. SECONDARY BURNS FROM A NUCLEAR EXPLOSION ARE CAUSED BY?
A. FLASH B. FIRES C. RADIATION D. ANY OF THE ABOVE |
B. FIRES
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14. WHAT TYPE OF RADIATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXTERNAL RADIATION PROBLEM
HOWEVER BECAUSE OF THEIR GREAT IONIZING POWER, THEY CONSTITUTE A VERY SERIOUS HAZARD WHEN TAKEN INTO THE BODY THROUGH INGESTION, INHALATION, OR THROUGH AN OPEN WOUND? A. GAMMA B. NEUTRON C. ALPHA D. BETA |
C. ALPHA
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15. IF SIGNS OF INFECTION DEVELOP IN A CASUALTY WITH RADIATION OVERDOSE, WHAT
ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY IS RECOMMENDED? A. NORMAL B. DOUBLE THE RECOMMENDED DOSE C. TRIPLE THE RECOMMENDED DOSE D. FOUR TIMES RECOMMENDED DOSE |
C. TRIPLE THE RECOMMENDED DOSE
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16. THE DECONTAMINATION OF A SHIP AS A WHOLE BELONGS PRIMARILY TO THE?
A. COMMANDING OFFICER B. MEDICAL OFFICER C. ENGINEERING OFFICER D. DAMAGE CONTROL OFFICER |
D. DAMAGE CONTROL OFFICER
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17. WHERE WAS THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE USE OF CHEMICAL AGENTS FIRST EMPLOYED IN
1915? A. PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND B. YPRES, BELGIUM C. GENOA, ITALY D. BELLA, FRANCE |
B. YPRES, BELGIUM
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