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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ fr fr DATE: _____________
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COURSE: Chapter 35: hazmat responder health and safety
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EXAM CODE: TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. What do most people identify as the main harmful component of smoke?
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[Verified Solution]: Carbon monoxide (1219) fr frfr fr fr
Q2. ___ foam is the most predominant substance in a typical mattress.
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[Verified Solution]: Polyurethane (1219) fr frfr fr
Q3. What does PAH stand for?
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[Verified Solution]: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (1219)
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Q4. PAHs can exist as a particle or gas. (T/F)
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[Verified Solution]: True (1220) fr frfr fr
Q5. ___ poisoning may be more prominent than CO poisoning as a cause of death in certain fire vi
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ctims.
[Verified Solution]: Cyanide (1221) fr frfr fr
Q6. What is one of the most complex and challenging patient presentations faced by medical provi
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ders?
[Verified Solution]: Smoke inhalation (1224) fr frfr fr fr
, Q7. Blood cyanide levels greater than ___ mg/L had a significant impact on patient outcome.
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[Verified Solution]: 1 (1222) fr frfr fr
Q8. _____ metabolism is the creation of energy through the breakdown of glucose.
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A. Anaerobic
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B. Aerobic
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[Verified Solution]: A. Anaerobic (1223)
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Q9. What is a key indicator of cyanide activity?
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[Verified Solution]: An elevated lactic acid level (1223)
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Q10. What are the byproducts of aerobic metabolism?
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[Verified Solution]: Carbon dioxide and water (1223)
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Q11. What is the most common symptom of CO poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: Headache (1223) fr frfr fr
Q12. What should be suspected in smoke inhalation patients with significant hypotension, soot in
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the nose or mouth, and / or altered level of consciousness?
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[Verified Solution]: Hydrogen cyanide poisoning (1224)
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Q13. What is a natural antidote for CO poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: Oxygen (1224) fr frfr fr
Q14. What are the two types of FDA approved interventions for treating cyanide poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: The Lilly kit (aka Taylor or Pasadena kit) and Cyanokit (hydroxocobalamin) (1224)
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Q15. The administration of high flow oxygen reduces the half life of CO in the body to around:
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[Verified Solution]: 1 hour (1224) fr frfr fr fr
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ fr fr DATE: _____________
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COURSE: Chapter 35: hazmat responder health and safety
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EXAM CODE: TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. What do most people identify as the main harmful component of smoke?
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[Verified Solution]: Carbon monoxide (1219) fr frfr fr fr
Q2. ___ foam is the most predominant substance in a typical mattress.
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[Verified Solution]: Polyurethane (1219) fr frfr fr
Q3. What does PAH stand for?
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[Verified Solution]: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (1219)
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Q4. PAHs can exist as a particle or gas. (T/F)
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[Verified Solution]: True (1220) fr frfr fr
Q5. ___ poisoning may be more prominent than CO poisoning as a cause of death in certain fire vi
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ctims.
[Verified Solution]: Cyanide (1221) fr frfr fr
Q6. What is one of the most complex and challenging patient presentations faced by medical provi
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ders?
[Verified Solution]: Smoke inhalation (1224) fr frfr fr fr
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[Verified Solution]: 1 (1222) fr frfr fr
Q8. _____ metabolism is the creation of energy through the breakdown of glucose.
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A. Anaerobic
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B. Aerobic
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[Verified Solution]: A. Anaerobic (1223)
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Q9. What is a key indicator of cyanide activity?
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[Verified Solution]: An elevated lactic acid level (1223)
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Q10. What are the byproducts of aerobic metabolism?
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[Verified Solution]: Carbon dioxide and water (1223)
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Q11. What is the most common symptom of CO poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: Headache (1223) fr frfr fr
Q12. What should be suspected in smoke inhalation patients with significant hypotension, soot in
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the nose or mouth, and / or altered level of consciousness?
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[Verified Solution]: Hydrogen cyanide poisoning (1224)
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Q13. What is a natural antidote for CO poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: Oxygen (1224) fr frfr fr
Q14. What are the two types of FDA approved interventions for treating cyanide poisoning?
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[Verified Solution]: The Lilly kit (aka Taylor or Pasadena kit) and Cyanokit (hydroxocobalamin) (1224)
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Q15. The administration of high flow oxygen reduces the half life of CO in the body to around:
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[Verified Solution]: 1 hour (1224) fr frfr fr fr