Chapter 10

1. What is the process in which a hazardous liquid interacts with ( or is bound to) the surface of a sorbent material?

2. How are victims going through decontamination prioritized?

3. Although it is important to protect the environment, decon should NEVER be delayed to protect the environment if:

4. Diatomaceous earth, baking powder, and activated carbon are examples of:

5. The technical decontamination process that uses a material to change the chemical structure of a hazardous material is:

6. If a criminal suspect must be decontaminated, they should be:

7. The chronology of events, activities that occurred during an incident, and decon procedures must be documented in the:

8. The physical process of rapidly reducing or removing contaminants from multiple persons in potentially life-threatening situations is called:

9. Technical decon would MOST likely be used:

10. What generally determines the technology or device needed to monitor the effectiveness of decontamination operations?

11. What should happen before entry personnel enter the hot zone?

12. Evidence collected on scene must be decontaminated in conjunction with:

13. When should decontamination be considered?

14. Which of the following is MOST likely NOT to be a factor influencing the priority of treatment for ambulatory victims?

15. When should victims undergo decon?

16. The four primary types of decon are emergency, technical, and:

17. Mass decon can most readily and effectively be accomplished with:

18. When decontaminating women, try to:

19. normally, removal of deceased victims from the hot zone will occur:

20. If the decontamination site cannot be placed on terrain that slopes toward the hot zone, first responders may have to: