LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔at an emergency incident, the firefighter may obtain appropriate MSDS info from: -
✔✔the employer of the facility
✔✔the UN/DOT hazard class for nerve agents is: - ✔✔6.1
✔✔neurotoxins such as organophosphates will effect which target organ? - ✔✔nervous
system
✔✔the term that describes the part of the body effected by a specific toxin is called the:
- ✔✔target organ
✔✔the concentration that should never be exceeded is called: - ✔✔TLV-C
✔✔the amount of an ingested or injected substance that results in the death of 50
percent of the test population is: - ✔✔LD50
✔✔the measurement commonly used by the OSHA administration in evaluating
workplace exposure during an 8-hour period is: - ✔✔PEL
✔✔the resource that would be useful in determining the size of an endangered area
during a hazmat incident is the: - ✔✔ERG
✔✔one of the symptoms of poisonous gases such as chlorine and anhydrous ammonia
is severe irritation to the ______ system. - ✔✔respiratory
✔✔one type of hazardous material that may be shock sensitive is: - ✔✔organic
peroxide
✔✔if available, which resource is able to predict vapor cloud travel after responders'
input, local data and leak info? - ✔✔Area Locations Of Hazardous Atmospheres
(ALOHA)
✔✔Which resource would be able to determine, or predict, the concentrations of a
released hazardous material within an endangered area when provided with local data
and leak info? - ✔✔Area Locations Of Hazardous Atmospheres (ALOHA)
✔✔Which resources are available for determining the concentrations of a released
hazardous material in an endangered area? - ✔✔monitoring equipment should be
utilized, keeping in mind that Hazmat Technicians are needed to operate this equipment
, ✔✔in level I incidents, the response team should be able to deal with: - ✔✔a small
gasoline spill from a motor vehicle accident
✔✔if a hazardous material incident involves a leaking flammable substance, the first
responders should immediately remove all: - ✔✔ignition sources
✔✔one of the guidelines from protecting against possible secondary devices is: -
✔✔manage the scene with cordons, boundaries, and scene control zones
✔✔what would be the primary hazard to a responder while rescuing victims in a building
where a non-flammable hazard class 2 product is leaking? - ✔✔inhalation
✔✔the primary hazard to responders rescuing victims in the vicinity of a fire involving
products of hazard class 1 is: - ✔✔explosion
✔✔removal of contaminated victims that are in need of medical treatment from the
hazard area requires: - ✔✔the emergency decontamination process
✔✔statement 1: remote shutoffs are usually well marked with an orange placard
statement 2: remote shutoffs in fixed facilities are typically located near the back door
statement 3: on vehicles, the two most common locations for remote shutoffs are at the
rear of the cargo tank or behind the driver's door - ✔✔statements 1 and 2 are false,
statement 3 is TRUE
✔✔a process by which one substance combines with a second substance is called: -
✔✔absorption
✔✔when determining the type of dam to use to control a spill, responders need to
consider the: - ✔✔specific gravity of a material
✔✔which statement is correct concerning the proper procedure for dilution of a spill -
✔✔dilution may be effective when combined with other containment tactics
✔✔actions taken to confine a product release to a limited area, performed remotely, are
considered to be: - ✔✔defensive strategies
✔✔identify the process of controlling fumes or vapors that are given off by flammable
liquids - ✔✔vapor suppression
✔✔_______ is compromised of those procedures taken to keep a material in a defined
or local area - ✔✔confinement