Additional Needed Information

4 routes of entry

inhalation, ingestion, injection, absorption

SLUDGEM

Salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, gastric distress, ememis, miosis

Nerve Agents

GA,GB,GD,VX

Sources of TIC/TIM

mining, chemical plants, airports, food processing

Category A,B,C

Anthrax, Ricin, Yellow fever

Riot Control

Tear gas, irritants, harassing agents

Conventional

2000

Nuclear

800

Chemical

600

Biological

1

Nerve Agents Ch

liquid and nonpresisent

Blister

H,CX,L

Blister Agents

relatively persistent, heavier than air

TRACEM-P

potential hazards of injury at a hazardous material incident, including triage and medical response.

CWA

mass/pattern of causalities, geographic area, dead plant, odor

Dirty Bomb

not a nuclear atomic bomb, spread by explosives

WMD

weapons for mass destruction

terrorism

acts that are dangerous to human life, government involvement

WMD example

nuclear, chemical, biological, radiological

Targets for terrorism

symbolism, water, health care, communincation

CIKR

systems that are critical for a functioning society and economy

Largest to smallest

plant cell, bacterium, antibody, glucose, water, atom

smallest to largest

atom, water, glucose, antibody, bacterium, plant cell

4 biomolecules

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids

Carbohydrates

produces energy, mitchondria

Lipid

storage of energy, vacuole

protein

building blocks, ribsomes

nucleic acid

DNA/RNA, gene structure, nucleus

DNA to RNA

transcription

DNA to DNA

replication

RNA to Protein

translation

where does the process start

in the primase, dna gets synthesized

DNA vs RNA

DNA- double stranded, T, stores genetic information RNA- single stranded, U, uses genetic information

labels

4”, near content name

Placards

10”, both sides, label and size, quantity

Response

Identify number, 3-digit guide, locate (orange papers)

Pipeline

ROW, UN number

Agencies

EPA, OSHA, Department of of Transportation

Placard Color meaning

red- flammable, yellow- instability, blue- health, white- special, green- non

HAZMAT/CBRNE

awareness level to individuals who have been exposed to hazardous materialsor chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear events.