DECON Flashcards
1
Q
Where does Decon take place?
A
Warm Zone
2
Q
What is contamination vs Exposure?
Dog Shit Example
A
Contamination- step in it
Exposure (Smell it)
3
Q
What is the most effective method of decontamination?
A
Chemical Decon
4
Q
What are the factors of chemical decontamination
A
Method used to physically remove
solubility
temperature
reactivity of agent with decon solution
air exchange
time
pH
5
Q
Cold temperatures _____ Chemical reaction between agent and decontamination solution
A
Inhibits
6
Q
When is Decon set up?
A
Decon MUST be set up before entry
7
Q
How long does the decon spray solution sit?
A
2 mins
