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NBC hazards are classified into two types, what are they?
1. Immediate hazards- produce casualties immediately after attack
2. Residual hazards- Delayed effects
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What will replace the Nerve Agent Antidote Kit (NAAK) based on shelf life expiration dates?
The Antidote Treatment, Nerve Agent Auto injector (ATNAA)
What is the number of Antidote Treatment Nerve Agent Autoinjector (ATNAA) that must be given as
immediate first aid treatment for nerve agent poisoning?
3
What is the number of Nerve Agent Antidote Kits (NAAK) that must be given as immediate first aid treatment
for nerve agent poisoning?
3
Alarms and signals convey warnings of NBC contamination. Units use easily recognizable and reliable alarm
methods to respond quickly and correctly to NBC hazards. What are three types of alarms and signals?
1. Audible Alarms
2. Automatic Alarms
3. Visual Signals
(FM 3-11 Mar 2003 / Chapter 2 / PDF 35)
What is FM 3-7?
NBC Handbook
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Solids
Liquids
Gases
(FM 3-11.4 June 2003 / Chapter 2 / PDF 47)
Soldiers in MOPP 4 may lose how much water per hour through perspiration?
1 quart or more
When fitting the protective mask, in what sequence should the straps be tightened?
1. Forehead straps
2. Cheek straps
3. Temple straps
What are the three types of procedures for MOPP gear exchange?
1. Buddy Team
2. Triple Buddy
3. Individual
(FM 3-11.5 April 2006 / Chapter 4 / PDF 50)
How long should you apply pressure when using the Auto injector?
10 seconds
The protective mask will not protect against what two types of gases?
Ammonia vapors or carbon monoxide
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When giving Buddy Aid, whose auto injectors would you use?
The other person (the person's auto injectors that is receiving the medication)
When giving Buddy Aid, how long should you wait if still experiencing the symptoms of Nerve agent, to
administer a second nerve agent antidote (MK1)?
Immediately give the second and third
When giving Self Aid, how long should you wait if still experiencing the symptoms of a Nerve Agent before
administering a second MK1?
Wait 10 to 15 minutes; also wait 10 to 15 minutes between 2nd and 3rd
Once a unit has masked, who can make the decision to unmask?
The unit commander
What type of attack does an M22 ACADA alarm warn you of?
Chemical (ACADA = Automatic Chemical Agent Detection Alarm)
How often should you check your protective mask during peacetime?
Before, during and after training events, monthly, and semi-annually. (refer to TM 3-4240-339-10 and 20&P
manuals) The minimum is MONTHLY...
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What are the 9 mild symptoms of nerve agent poisoning?
1. Unexplained runny nose
2. Unexplained headache
3. Sudden drooling
4. Difficulty seeing (dimness of vision and miosis)
5. Tightness in the chest or difficulty in breathing
6. Localized sweating and muscular twitching in the area of contaminated skin
7. Stomach cramps
8. Nausea
9. Tachycardia followed by bradycardia (Tachycardia is an abnormally rapid heartbeat wth a heart rate of over
100 beats per minute. Bradycardia is a slow heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute)
(FM 4-25.11 Dec 2002 / 7-7 / PDF 151)
When crossing a contaminated area, what 2 things should you avoid doing?
Stirring up dust and touching anything
Of these 3, Nerve, Blood, and Blister agents, which causes the most casualties?
Nerve agents
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What is the color of a Nuclear (radiological) contamination marker?
White background with ATOM in black letters
What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of Nuclear assets?
Last Resort, will use first only if necessary
For maximum radiation effect, which nuclear burst would you use?
Air burst
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What is the best way to protect against Biological agents?
Personal hygiene
What is a vector?
An insect used to disseminate biological agents (fleas, ticks, lice, mosquitoes....)
What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of Biological assets?
No Use
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How may Chemical Agents be deployed?
Arterial spray
Artillery bombs
Individuals (pollution of water, food and supplies)
Mines
Rockets
Chemical agents are classified by the U.S. into 3 categories, name them
1. Persistent
2. Non-Persistent
3. Dusty
What is the current U.S. policy regarding the use of Chemical assets?
No First Use