uscg hazwoper (Test questions with complete answers)

Moving horizontally to plumes of smoke or chemical clouds is the safest way to avoid them. correct answers False Basic emergency response training includes... correct answers All of the above Which of the following steps are used in the evacuation/refuge process? Select all that apply. correct answers Select all 4 choices Which of the following regulations includes a provision known as the Community Right to Know act, which requires all businesses to provide the government with detailed information about the hazardous materials with which they work? correct answers (SARA) Superfund amendments and reauthorization act If you discover a hazardous materials release, you should immediately notify the Sector Command Center and/or the National response center. correct answers True When the result of the calculation using the Severity, Probability, Exposure (SPE) model approaches 100, what is the suggested guidance? correct answers Discontinue, stop Which of the following lists specific chemical, physical, and biological data? correct answers CHRIS manual One of the key questions that must be answered before deploying to a hazardous materials site is, "What is the current health status of victims?" Which of the following is NOT an element needed to determine their current health status? correct answers Damage to marine environment Which piece of PPE can help prevent exposure and protect responders against chemical and physical hazards? correct answers All of the above During pre-mission planning, which of the following is NOT an element in determining, "What can be done?" correct answers Potential for large scale media coverage Which term is used by the DOT to refer to a liquid that has a flash point greater than 141 degrees F and less than 200 degrees F? correct answers Combustible Toxic chemical agents produce incapacitation, serious injury, or death. These agents include choking, blister, nerve, and blood agents. correct answers True In high concentrations, which of the following can irritate the upper respiratory tract and the skin and sometimes cause nausea and vomiting? correct answers Irritants Which term is used to describe a chemical that supplies its own oxygen and helps other combustible material burn more readily? correct answers Oxidizer