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1. What reference book is intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States?
A. IFSTA First Responder Manual
B. NIOSH Handbook of Hazardous Materials
C. **DOT Emergency Response Guidebook**
D. NFPA Fire Protection Handbook
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1. What reference book is intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States?
A. IFSTA First Responder Manual
B. NIOSH Handbook of Hazardous Materials
C. **DOT Emergency Response Guidebook**
D. NFPA Fire Protection Handbook
Correct answer: C
2. What are the two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the Emergency Response
Guidebook?
A. Reactivity and solubility
,B. Spill and leak
C. Corrosive and flammable
D. **Health and fire/explosion**
Correct answer: D
3. What steps are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders and the public
during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials?
A. Isolating the hazard area and denying entry
B. Evacuation procedures
C. **Protective actions**
D. Protect in place procedures
,Correct answer: C
4. What is the most important part of assessment for first responders when protecting themselves and
others?
A. Calling for the appropriate help to mitigate the incident
B. **Recognizing the presence of hazardous materials**
C. Determining the appropriate actions to be taken recommended by the ERG
D. Securing the area of the emergency
Correct answer: B
5. Which package label indicates the highest radiation hazard?
, A. Radioactive White - I
B. Radioactive Yellow - II
C. **Radioactive Yellow - III**
D. Radioactive Blue - III
Correct answer: C
6. When are local establishments required to keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file?
A. At a multi-use building
B. Personnel have not received specialized hazardous materials training
C. **Hazardous materials are used or stored on site**
D. Backup emergency power is not available
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