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HAZMAT
CH8 HAZMAT Cache County
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Not Applicable
02/03/2018

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Term
Which of the following provide full body protection against fragmentation, overpressure, impact, and heat? (407)
Definition
Bomb disposal suits
Term
Which standard specifies the minimum selection, care, and maintenance requirements for structural fire fighting protective ensembles? (395)
Definition
The correct answer is: NFPA® 1851
Term
Which of the following occurs when a chemical passes through a fabric on a molecular level? (405)
Definition
Permeation
Term
Which of the following is a limitation of high-temperature protective clothing? (401)
Definition
: It contributes to heat stress.
Term
Which type of CPC is primarily used as part of an EPA Level A protective ensemble? (403)
Definition
Vapor-protective clothing
Term
Which U.S. EPA level of protection consists of typical work uniforms, street clothing, or coveralls? (412)
Definition
Level D
Term
Which U.S. EPA level of protection is used when chemical hazards are unknown or unidentified? (409-410)
Definition
Level A
Term
Structural firefighters’ protective clothing may be appropriate for use at haz mat/WMD incidents involving chemical weapons when: (398-399)
Definition
it is the only PPE available.
Term
Which of the following statements regarding high-temperature protective clothing is MOST accurate? (400)
Definition
It is designed for short-term, high-temperature exposures.
Term
Why is respiratory protection a primary concern for first responders? (381)
Definition
Inhalation is the most significant route of entry.
Term
Which type of CPC protects users from chemical liquid splashes but not against chemical vapors or gases? (402)
Definition
Liquid-splash protective clothing
Term
Which of the following is an atmosphere-supplying respirator for which the user carries the breathing-air supply? (383)
Definition
Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
Term
Which of the following questions should be answered before deciding to use APRs? (387-388)
Definition
Is the hazard a vapor or gas?
Term
Which of the following is a PPE selection factor? (413)
Definition
Available protective clothing
Term
Which of the following statements regarding heat-exposure prevention is MOST accurate? (420-421)
Definition
Cooling vests can be bulky and cumbersome.
Term
Which of the following statements regarding PAPRs is MOST accurate? (389)
Definition
They offer a greater degree of safety than standards APRs.
Term
Which of the following is a limitation of SARs? (386)
Definition
Length of the airline
Term
Which of the following is an advantage of SCBA? (384)
Definition
Independence
Term
Who must take all necessary steps to ensure that the protective ensemble performs as expected? (423)
Definition
End user
Term
Which of the following occurs when a hazardous material enters an opening or a puncture in a protective material? (406)
Definition
Penetration
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