A technique that the terrorist may use which involves both conventional and WMD characteristics is/are:
A) nuclear detonation.
B) biological attack.
C) radiological dispersion device.
D) chemical release.
Question 2A type of biological agent is:
A) vesicants.
B) nerve agents.
C) blister agents.
D) smallpox.
Question 3A class of diseases that includes the ebola virus is known as:
A) pneumonic agents.
B) a febrile hemolytic agent.
C) viral hemorrhagic fever.
D) asphyxiating agents.
Question 4Which of the following would be your likely initial medication treatment when a patient has been exposed to a small amount of an experimental nerve agent?
A) 2 mg of atropine and 600 mg of pralidoxime chloride
B) 0.3 mg of epinephrine (1:1000 ) and 25 grams of dextrose 50
C) 0.4 mg of nitroglycerine and 325 mg of aspirin
D) 10 mL of sodium chloride and 2 mg of naloxone
Question 5A localized terrorist attack involves pepper spray being released at a high school dance. As you respond, the incident commander reports approximately 50 people have been exposed and are calling for the county disaster plan to be implemented. Given the nature of the weapon, which one of the following should you anticipate doing on scene?
A) Irrigating eyes with saline
B) Administering an aerosolized antidote
C) Providing positive pressure ventilation
D) Decontaminating patients with diluted bleach
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