3639295710 | California code requires the IC to........ | Assess all hazards If an inhalation hazard, ensure SCBA Limit the number of personnel in the exclusion Zone ensure back ups and standby EMS personnel Designate a safety officer implement decon procedures | 0 | |
3639300919 | Training requirements | FRO - 16 hours of instruction Technician - 160 hours of instruction Specialist - 240 hours of instruction FRO refresher training - 8 hours of CE annualy | 1 | |
3639304358 | The first responder to Hazmat or WMD shall establish...... | an initial isolation zone surrounding the incident | 2 | |
3639306497 | UNITS TO RESPOND TO A CONFIRMED HAZMAT INCIDENT AS THE HAZMAT TASK FORCE: | 1 BC HAZMAT 24 ENGINE 19 (DESIGNATED HAZMAT ENGINE) RESCUE 18 (DESIGNATED HAZMAT RESCUE) TASK FORCE 5 (E5 AND MCI 5) OR TF 12 | 3 | |
3639309255 | Hazmat task force should be dispatched when | High probability of an uncontrolled hazmat/ WMD release unexplained MCI at the request of the IC | 4 | |
3639312119 | Strategy elements | Assess the incident / problem ID the product Isolate Deny entry Rescue - if possible evacuate - if necessary contain / control the release ID responsible party | 5 | |
3639316648 | possible tasks for the Hazmat task force may include | Identification of the substance Hazard assessment Entry into the hazardous environment containment of the hazard decon procedures | 6 | |
3639320823 | Assistant Safety Officer Hazmat | must possess high level of expertise maybe a member assigned to Hazmat task force must be established on all hazmat incidents | 7 | |
3639322654 | entry teams | Minimum of two Entry teams each team shall consist of two hazmat technicians Back up teams primary mission is rapid internvention for rescue of primary entry team | 8 | |
3639328521 | Medical monitoring/ rehab | a minimum of one PM rescue | 9 | |
3639329670 | Safe refuge area | an area for the assembly of civilian personnel who were witnesses to the hazmat incident or who were on site at the time of the spill should be located inside the exclusion zone | 10 | |
3639333193 | WHEN THE FIRST RESPONDER SHOULD CALL FOR THE HAZMAT TASK FORCE | PRODUCTS CAN NOT BE IDENTIFIED PRODUCT PRESENTS A HIGH DEGREE OF HAZARD WHEN ENTRY TEAM IS NEEDED INTO A HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENT WHEN SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT IS NEEDED WHEN THE INCIDENT COULD BE USED AS A TRAINING EXCERSIZE | 11 | |
3639363696 | Hazmat/ WMD incident command expanded | must use monitoring equipment to scan every person exiting secondary decon, and people within the safe refuge area Pt's will move from Safe refuge area, to Gross decon, to secondary decon and then report to medical triage must decon prior to transport | 12 | |
3639373894 | Once on scene, on of the initial considerations is to establish..... | perimeters | 13 | |
3639375802 | the initial isolation zone should be established using ....... | the recommendation from the ERG | 14 | |
3639377648 | a safe refuge area should be established where.... | within the outer most perimeter of the isolation area to contain people who have been exposed | 15 | |
3639384196 | Initial on scene size-up | Address of incident, approach instructions describe the incident consider requesting additional resources describe local terrain describe microclimate rescue problem ID the product Location of initial isolation zone and safe refuge area consider evacuation Decon | 16 | |
3639392891 | Describing the incident entails | Leak, spill, vapor cloud quantity of product/ size of cloud container (size, shape, placards) rate of spill | 17 | |
3639400057 | consider requesting additional resources entails | Hazmat response health hazmat additional FD resources ALS, BLS PD / CHP Public works Caltrans Emergency light / air Foam USAR | 18 | |
3639410861 | follow up size up to hazmat task force | confirm the ID of the product using ERG, placards, 704, etc.. if unknown product, describe s/s actions you have taken notifications you have made responsible party on scene | 19 | |
3647381271 | When approaching a hazmat incident, you want to ........ | approach from a safe route (upwind, uphill, upstream) | 20 | |
3647383712 | What is decontamination | the process of removing hazmat from personnel and equipment rendering them safe from additional exposure | 21 | |
3647385837 | single most important action associated with decon is | the rapid removal of the contaminant from the victim using water stream (hand lines or master streams) | 22 | |
3647388735 | Principles of decon | respiratory protection is last to be removed "dirty" stuff kept in the dirty area assistance is generally required monitor for contaminants after decon bulk of contaminants are removed with clothing (80%) test clean or repeat decon | 23 | |
3647393702 | 3 DECON METHODS | MASS DECON TECHNICAL DECON EMERGENCY DECON | 24 | |
3647394500 | Mass decon | accommodates a large number of contaminated people establish mass decon corridors | 25 | |
3647397528 | technical decon | the deliberate and precise cleansing using pools, special solutions, monitoring methods, and specially trained personnel intended for emergency responders may be used for civilians if they are grossly contaminated and resources are available | 26 | |
3647403677 | technical decon team consists of | technical decon manager handler rinser and bagger | 27 | |
3647407309 | which level suit should the decon team be wearing | one level below that worn by entry team | 28 | |
3647410263 | when deconing entry team priority should be given to..... | member who is in physical distress | 29 | |
3647413983 | 3 pool system utilizes....... | 1ST POOL - RINSE , WASH, RINSE 2ND POOL - WASH, RINSE 3RD POOL - RINSE WATER ONLY | 30 | |
3651758893 | SHOWER TIME SHOULD BE, HOW LONG? | B/T 1-3 MINUTES PER PERSON | 31 | |
3651771337 | RAPID EXTRACTION GUIDELINES | ESTABLISH THAT THERE ARE VIABLE VICTIMS AND A NEED FOR EXTRACTION UTILIZE THE EUROLITE SUITS WITH SCBA DECON MUST BE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ENTRY (MINIMUM OF CHARGED HOSE LINE) ESTABLISH RIC (FOLLOW 2IN 2OUT RULE) ANNOUNCE YOUR INTENT FOR RAPID EXTRACTION TO IC OR INCOMING UNITS MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATIONS DURING EXTRACTION EFFORTS | 32 | |
3651805489 | 4 Types of extraction | self rescue (low risk/ high gain) bystander rescue responder rescue technical rescue(high risk/ low gain) | 33 | |
3652819624 | Toxic Inhalation hazards (TIH) are identified in the ERG by....... | being highlighted in the yellow and blue bordered pages | 34 | |
3652834840 | what do blue and yellow bordered pages indicate | that they are (TIH) or WMD chemicals immediately go to the green bordered pages for initial isolation and protective action distances | 35 | |
3652861060 | All non-TIH materials will have a recommended isolation distance in what color pages of the ERG book | in guide pages the ORANGE bordered pages | 36 | |
3652881912 | Product Identification, basic clues | Occupancy and location container shape and size obvious physical properties markings and colors placards and labels shipping papers /MSDS responsible party | 37 | |
3652921074 | DOT system | Placards are diamond shaped signs (10 3/4") that are required on each side and each end of vehicles carrying hazmat labels are 4" diamonds affixed to non bulk packages of hazmat | 38 | |
3653205694 | What is the ALARA Principle | As low as Reasonably achievable | 39 | |
3653217259 | Mini radiacs have a first alarm setting of ....... | 50 microRem/hour | 40 | |
3653227716 | Donning of the WMD PPE is initiated when anticipating exposure to areas above ........ | 2 milliRem/hour (2 mR/hr) respiratory is the minimum requirement | 41 | |
3653241776 | total dose limits | 5 REM - all activities 10 REM - protecting major property 25 REM - life saving for major population | 42 | |
3653334128 | EXCLUSION ZONE (HOT ZONE) | AREA OR SPACE CLOSEST TO THE SPILL OR RELEASE ALL ENTRY AND EGRESS ARE THROUGH ACCESS CONTROL POINTS | 43 | |
3653344706 | CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE ( WARM ZONE) | AREA OR SPACE IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE EXCLUSION ZONE THE LINE SURROUNDING THIS ZONE IS THE "PERIMETER CONTROL LINE" AND IS SET BY THE 1ST RESPONDERS | 44 | |
3653375864 | THE CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS...... | CONTAMINATION REDUCTION CORRIDORS PREPARATION AREAS FOR ENTRY TEAMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONS ACCESS CONTROL POINTS DECON AREA FOR CIVILIANS (GROSS AND SECONDARY) | 45 | |
3653399284 | MINIMUM DISTANCE OF WHAT SHOULD BE USED FOR THE DEPTH OF THE CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE | 100' | 46 | |
3653404970 | SUPPORT ZONE ( COLD ZONE) | AREA OUTSIDE THE CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE CONTROLS CIVILIAN TRAFFIC ALL SUPPORT FUNCTIONS NOT PART OF THE HAZMAT GROUP | 47 | |
3653426033 | WHAT DOES CBRNE STAND FOR | C - CHEMICAL B - BIOLOGICAL R - RADIOLOGICAL N - NUCLEAR E - EXPLOSIVE | 48 | |
3653803624 | Chemical warfare agents | CHEMICAL AGENTS HAVE RAPID ONSET OF S/S IF A BLAST EXPLOSION EVENT, ITS PROBABLY A CHEMICAL AGENT MARK 1 KITS (DUO DOTES) ARE FOR CHEMICAL AGENTS | 49 | |
3653878962 | Biological warfare agents are produced by living organisms and are categorized by | Bacteria and rickettsia viruses toxins | 50 | |
3653910433 | BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS HAVE A ...... | LONG INCUBATION PERIOD, S/S MAYNOT BE DETECTED UNTIL DAYS OR WEEKS LATER | 51 | |
3653920624 | THE MINI RADIAC FUNCTIONS AS A | SOURCE FINDER , RATE METER (SPEEDOMETER), AND DOSE MONITOR (ODOMETER) | 52 | |
3653945436 | THE MINI RADIAC HAS 2 ALARM SETTINGS FOR EACH DISPLAY WHICH ARE.... | DOSE "LOW" - 5R "HIGH" - 10R RATE "LOW" - 2mR/hour "HIGH"- 10R/hour | 53 | |
3653969289 | MINI RADIAC BACKGROUND IS | 10 - 20 uR/hr | 54 | |
3653977068 | 8 STEP PROCESS | SITE IDENTIFY HAZARD SELECT COORDINATION IMPLEMENT DECONTAMINATION TERMINATE THE INCIDENT | 55 | |
3653990552 | SITE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL | ESTABLISH COMMAND APPROACH AND POSITIONING STAGING AREA INITIAL ISOLATION PERIMETER CONTROL ZONES PUBLIC PROTECTIVE ACTIONS | 56 | |
3653997901 | IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM | SURVEY THE INCIDENT OCCUPANCY AND LOCATION CONTAINER SHIPS MARKING AND COLOR PLACARDS SHIPPING PAPERS, MSDS MONITORING EQUIPMENT VERIFY | 57 | |
3654009041 | HAZARD AND RISK EVALUATION | HAZARDOUS NATURE OF CHEMICAL COMPILE INFORMATION UTILIZE AT LEAST 3 SOURCES | 58 | |
3654053234 | SELECT PPE | LEVELS OF PROTECTION | 59 | |
3654059060 | INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE COORDINATION | GATHER AS MUCH DATA AND FACTS UTILIZE RESOURCE EQUIPMENT | 60 | |
3654063612 | IMPLEMENT RESPONSE OBJECTIVES | STRATEGY - RESCUE, PUBLIC PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, SPILL CONTROL, FIRE CONTROL TACTICS - BRANCH LEVEL TASK - COMPANY LEVEL | 61 | |
3654072517 | DECONTAMINATION | SELECT A DECON LOCATION METHODS OF DECON | 62 | |
3654076406 | TERMINATE THE INCIDENT | END OF EMERGENCY AND BEGINNING OF RESTORATION AND RECOVERY PHASE | 63 |
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