EPRC Operator Course JKO (8 hour) Pretest

EPRC Operator Course JKO (8 hour) Pretest 1) One of the five intervention principles in the management of the stress response is promoting the sense of safety. How can this be accomplished? Leadership provide an accurate, organized voice to help circumvent threat 2) ________ may be thought of as a form of identification. Detection to protect or treat 3) Radiation burns, which cause delayed, irreversible changes of the skin, can be caused by high doses of what form of ionizing radiation? Beta 4) ________ blocks aerobic metabolism by interfering with cell use of oxygen. Cyanide 5) A patient is exhibiting the following symptoms: fever, cough, dyspnea, prominent gastrointestinal symptoms, absence of buboes. Which form of plague is responsible? Pneumonic 6) Over 20 people who worked together developed cough, excess fluid in their lungs, and difficulty breathing. Chest x-rays show bilateral infiltrates with bronchial aspirates rich in protein. Several died. What was the likely agent? Ricin 7) Which of the following agents is considered to be a fast effect agent? Nerve agent 8) Experts anticipate that a ________ incident is the least likely to occur but would have a great impact upon the environment and people. Nuclear 9) How is the victim of a pulmonary agent exposure presenting with respiratory distress less than 4 hours after exposure classified? Expectant 10) An all-hazards approach affects preparedness by allowing communities to: Increase the speed, effectiveness, and efficiency of incident management. 11) Which post disaster phase is generally characterized by optimism due to an infusion of resources? Honeymoon phase 12) A group of people are presenting with a delayed onset of blisters and a dry productive cough that later turns productive. What is the likely culprit? Mustard 13) The Disaster Mental Health Response Team can be called upon to assist victims and disaster responders. Which of the following is NOT a service that they may provide: Provide professional psychological treatment 14) All of the following are procedures for activating the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) EXCEPT: Refer to your Job Action Sheet (JAS) for response duties 15) The immediate concern of chlorine exposure is the effects on the ____? Airway and lungs 16) What device detects and discriminates between nerve and mustard vapors and can be used to sort contaminated and clean personnel during decontamination? Improved Chemical Agent Monitor (ICAM) 17) ICS has been used to manage incidents such as fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, and acts of terrorism. Which of the following