Chapter 10

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

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

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

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

5. When decontaminating women, try to:

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

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

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

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

10. When should victims undergo decon?

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

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

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

14. When should decontamination be considered?

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

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

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

18. Technical decon would MOST likely be used:

19. How are victims going through decontamination prioritized?

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