Chapter 23 Flashcards
Medical Aspects of CBR Warfare
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Nerve Agent?
Anticholinesterase
GA, GB, GD, VX
Drymouth, Tachycardia
Atropine 6 mg for non-medical
2mg for medical unitl atropinization
2-PAM Chloride
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Blood Agents?
Systemic Poisin
AC, CK
Almonds
Amyl Nitrate(8 ampules) I.V. 100-200MG
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Choking Agents?
Lung Irritant
CG, CL, DP, PS
New Mown Hay, Dryland Drowning
Dead
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Blister Agents?
Veicant
HN,HD,L,CX
Garlic:Mustard
Fish:Nitrogen Mustard
Geraniums: Lewisite
Sodium Bicarbonate dressings
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Vommiting Agents?
Sternulator
DM,DA,DC
Burning fireworks
Fresh air and rest
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Tear Agents?
Lacrimator
CS,CN,CA
Pepper like
Fresh air and rest
What is the Name, Type, Signs and Symptoms, and treatment of a Pyschological Agents?
Incapacitating
BZ
Fresh air and rest
What is Tularemia and the treatment?
A.K.A. Rabbit fever caused by fancisella Tularenis
Anti-Biotics: Streptomycin, Gentamicin
What are the two types of Tularemia?
Ulcerglandular: tick or deer fly bite off infected animal
Pneumonic and typhoidal: aerosal form
What is Botulinum Toxin and the treatment?
Produced by clostridum botulinum, muscle paralyzing disease.
Trivalent anti-toxin
What are the four kinds of botulism?
Food bourne
Infant: in intestinal tract
Wound
Inhalation
What is the difference between Acute Radiation Syndrome and Chronic Radiation Syndrome?
Acute: short term exposure
Chronic:long term exposure
viral hemmorhagic fever has four types
Arena: Rodent urine
Filo: Marburg and Ebola Virus
Bunya: Mosquitos, tick, or Sandfly
Flavi: dengue and yellow fever
