CHAPTER 37 POST TEST QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
Which bof bthe bfollowing bconfirms bthe bpresence bof ba bhazardous bmaterial?
A.
Fire
B.
The bpresence bof bstorage btanks bat ba bscene
C.
A bliquid bleaking bfrom ba btanker btruck
D.
The bpresence bof ban bNFPA b704 bplacard b- b(correct banswer) b-D.
The bpresence bof ban bNFPA b704 bplacard
At bwhat bpoint bshould btransport bof bthe binjured bbegin bat ban bMCI?
A.
After btriage bhas bidentified b"immediate" bcategory bpatients band btransport bhas bbeen
bcoordinated bthrough bthe btreatment band btransport bunits
B.
After ball bpatients bhave bbeen btriaged
C.
After ball b"minor" bpatients bhave bbeen bdirected bto ba btreatment barea, bthey bshould bbe
btransported bby bambulance bto brelieve bcongestion bat bthe bscene.
D.
As bsoon bas bthe bfirst bambulance barrives. b- b(correct banswer) b-A.
After btriage bhas bidentified b"immediate" bcategory bpatients band btransport bhas bbeen
bcoordinated bthrough bthe btreatment band btransport bunits
Field bdecontamination btakes bplace bin bthe:
A.
cold bzone.
B.
hot bzone.
C.
safe bzone.
D.
warm bzone. b- b(correct banswer) b-D.
warm bzone.
, In bwhich bof bthe bfollowing bsituations bshould bEMTs bavoid bany brisk bto btheir blife bor
bhealth bat bthe bscene bof ba bhazardous bmaterials bincident?
A.
The bevent bincludes bonly buncooperative bbystanders.
B.
All bpatients bcan bbe bcategorized bas bminor bor bdelayed.
C.
The bevent bis ba bthreat bonly bto bthe benvironment.
D.
The bpatients binvolved bare bemployees bof bthe borganization bresponsible bfor bthe bspill.
b- b(correct banswer) b-C.
The bevent bis ba bthreat bonly bto bthe benvironment.
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis brecommended bto bhelp bdecrease bthe bstress bof ban bMCI
bon bsurvivors?
A.
Reunite bfamilies bas bsoon bas bpossible.
B.
Reassure bsurvivors bthat bthings bare bnot bas bbad bas bthey blook bat bthe bmoment.
C.
Encourage bsurvivors bto brevisit bthe bsite bof bthe bMCI bonce bthey bhave brecovered.
D.
Explain bthat bthere bis bno btime bfor bemotional breactions bin bthe bimmediate baftermath
bof bthe bevent. b- b(correct banswer) b-A.
Reunite bfamilies bas bsoon bas bpossible.
In baddition bto bOSHA, bwhich bagency bdevelops bregulations bgoverning bthe bresponse
bto bhazardous bmaterials bincidents?
A.
FEMA
B.
EPA
C.
USCA
D.
FHMRA b- b(correct banswer) b-B.
EPA
Which bof bthe bfollowing bBEST bdescribes bthe brequired bcontents bof bshipping bpapers
bassociated bwith bhazardous bmaterials?
A.
Name bof bthe bsubstance, bquantity, borigin, band bdestination.
B.
Health bhazards, bflammability bhazards, bexplosion bhazards, band bspecial bhazards.
C.
Route bof bexposure, bsigns band bsymptoms, bclassification, band bchemical bstructure.
AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
Which bof bthe bfollowing bconfirms bthe bpresence bof ba bhazardous bmaterial?
A.
Fire
B.
The bpresence bof bstorage btanks bat ba bscene
C.
A bliquid bleaking bfrom ba btanker btruck
D.
The bpresence bof ban bNFPA b704 bplacard b- b(correct banswer) b-D.
The bpresence bof ban bNFPA b704 bplacard
At bwhat bpoint bshould btransport bof bthe binjured bbegin bat ban bMCI?
A.
After btriage bhas bidentified b"immediate" bcategory bpatients band btransport bhas bbeen
bcoordinated bthrough bthe btreatment band btransport bunits
B.
After ball bpatients bhave bbeen btriaged
C.
After ball b"minor" bpatients bhave bbeen bdirected bto ba btreatment barea, bthey bshould bbe
btransported bby bambulance bto brelieve bcongestion bat bthe bscene.
D.
As bsoon bas bthe bfirst bambulance barrives. b- b(correct banswer) b-A.
After btriage bhas bidentified b"immediate" bcategory bpatients band btransport bhas bbeen
bcoordinated bthrough bthe btreatment band btransport bunits
Field bdecontamination btakes bplace bin bthe:
A.
cold bzone.
B.
hot bzone.
C.
safe bzone.
D.
warm bzone. b- b(correct banswer) b-D.
warm bzone.
, In bwhich bof bthe bfollowing bsituations bshould bEMTs bavoid bany brisk bto btheir blife bor
bhealth bat bthe bscene bof ba bhazardous bmaterials bincident?
A.
The bevent bincludes bonly buncooperative bbystanders.
B.
All bpatients bcan bbe bcategorized bas bminor bor bdelayed.
C.
The bevent bis ba bthreat bonly bto bthe benvironment.
D.
The bpatients binvolved bare bemployees bof bthe borganization bresponsible bfor bthe bspill.
b- b(correct banswer) b-C.
The bevent bis ba bthreat bonly bto bthe benvironment.
Which bof bthe bfollowing bis brecommended bto bhelp bdecrease bthe bstress bof ban bMCI
bon bsurvivors?
A.
Reunite bfamilies bas bsoon bas bpossible.
B.
Reassure bsurvivors bthat bthings bare bnot bas bbad bas bthey blook bat bthe bmoment.
C.
Encourage bsurvivors bto brevisit bthe bsite bof bthe bMCI bonce bthey bhave brecovered.
D.
Explain bthat bthere bis bno btime bfor bemotional breactions bin bthe bimmediate baftermath
bof bthe bevent. b- b(correct banswer) b-A.
Reunite bfamilies bas bsoon bas bpossible.
In baddition bto bOSHA, bwhich bagency bdevelops bregulations bgoverning bthe bresponse
bto bhazardous bmaterials bincidents?
A.
FEMA
B.
EPA
C.
USCA
D.
FHMRA b- b(correct banswer) b-B.
EPA
Which bof bthe bfollowing bBEST bdescribes bthe brequired bcontents bof bshipping bpapers
bassociated bwith bhazardous bmaterials?
A.
Name bof bthe bsubstance, bquantity, borigin, band bdestination.
B.
Health bhazards, bflammability bhazards, bexplosion bhazards, band bspecial bhazards.
C.
Route bof bexposure, bsigns band bsymptoms, bclassification, band bchemical bstructure.
