Emergency Preparedness Response Course (EPRC) - Basic Awareness Course (2 hrs)

What CBRNE agent are microorganisms and/or biologically derived compounds or molecules that cause disease in personnel, plants, or animals? (All Hazards, page 19 of 35) - Answer- Biological A systematic approach to the immediate assessment and treatment of critically ill or injured persons is represented by the acronym ABCDE, which stands for: (Operations, page 10 of 20) - Answer- Airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure ___________ is (are) a collection of various intentional threats and unintentional contamination hazards. (All Hazards, page 2 of 35) - Answer- All-hazards __________ eliminates critical seams and ties together a complete spectrum of incident management activities. (All Hazards, page 2 of 35) - Answer- All-hazards Approach These chemical agents produce temporary disabling conditions that can be physical or mental and persist for hours or days after exposure to the agent has ceased. (All Hazards, page 13 of 35) - Answer- Incapacitating agents Coughing/flu-like symptoms, fever, weakness or fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea may be symptoms of what type of CBRNE exposure? (All Hazards, page 22 of 35) - Answer- Biological One of the basic self-decontamination rules includes flushing body and clothing with large quantities of water. (Operations, page 9 of 20) - Answer- False What common characteristic is NOT associated with terrorist activities known around the world? (All Hazards, pages 6 and 10 of 35) - Answer- Terrorist organizations are always associated with gangs Burned skin, shrapnel wounds, blunt trauma injuries, and ruptured hollow organs may be symptoms of what type of CBRNE exposure? (All Hazards, page 32 of 35) - Answer- High-yield explosives What measure should you NOT take to protect yourself during a CBRNE incident? (Operations, page 6 of 20) - Answer- Get downhill and downwind of the source of contamination "All-hazards" incidents are often categorized as: (Select all that apply) - Answer- Natural Technological Threats or human-caused