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32 Cards in this Set
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What does CBRN stand for? |
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear. |
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Once issued, how many combopens would you receive? |
3 |
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When is the Chemical Immediate Decontamination Drill carried out? |
Immediately after the IA drill. |
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What colour does three colour detector paper turn, when in contact with blister agent? |
Red. |
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A casaulty complains of the following symptoms; hoarseness of the throat, red eyes, red skin and eyes closed in pain. What agent has he/she been exposed to? |
Blister agent. |
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What is the time interval between injecting each combopen? |
15 minutes. |
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How long after a chemical attack must the local commander wait before ordering the unmasking procedure? |
5 minutes. |
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How long does a trained person have to don his/her respirator? |
9 seconds. |
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What colour is a chemical warning sign? |
Yellow with red lettering. |
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The respirator will provide protection for and against what? |
It will provide protection for the eyes, nose, mouth, throat, lungs and face against chemical and biological agents and radioactive dust. |
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How many NAPS are contained in each packet? |
21 |
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A person injects him/herself with a combopen in the absence of Nerve Agent poisoning, what will he/she suffer from? |
Atropine poisoning. |
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What is the colour of a Nuclear warning sign? |
White with black lettering. |
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What agents will three colour detector paper detect? |
Nerve and blister agents. |
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What does RVD stand for? |
Residual Vapour Detector. |
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What is the correct method of using dkp 1? |
Blot, bang, rub. |
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What shape is a CBRN warning sign? |
Triangular. |
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What colour does one colour detector paper go when in contact with an agent? |
Blue but once stores run out in the future it will be red. |
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What substances will adversely affect the properties of your CBRN suit? |
Oils, fuels and lubricants. |
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Name 5 items that are stored in your respirator haversack. |
Dkp 1, Dkp 2, Respirator, NAPS, combopens. |
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What are four ways that a biological agent can enter your body? |
Absorption, ingestion, inhalation, injection. |
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What colour does three colour detector paper turn when in contact with nerve agent? |
Green or yellow. |
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How can nerve agents be disseminated? |
As vapour or liquids. |
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How long will a normal issue of NAPS tablets last for? |
14 days. |
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How often should you check your respirator? |
Weekly. |
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What colour is a biological warning sign? |
Blue with red lettering. |
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What are the three chemical agents that are classed as lethal? |
Choking agent, nerve agent and blood agent. |
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Who is responsible for repairing your respirator? |
A trained CBRN instructor. |
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Name 3 of the 4 types of nuclear explosion. |
Surface, sub-surface, air and exo-atmospheric. |
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How long is the combopen to be held against the leg before being removed? |
10 seconds. |
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Name the three categories of chemical agents, according to military use. |
Lethal, damaging and incapacitating. |
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How should blister agent be removed from the eyes? |
Flush with water within 5 minutes. |
