REVIEW 7 ANSWERS
A1. There are four levels of decontamination.
A2. The primary purpose of level 1 decontamination
is to safeguard you in protective gear that
includes mask, overgarment, boots, and
gloves.
A3. The two types of contamination hazards are—
a. Pick up hazards
b. Transfer hazards
A4. Washdown is the most effective way to remove
radioactive particles from the ship.
A5. Chemical disinfectant is the most effective way
to decontaminate areas exposed to BW
agents.
A6. Decon stations are divided into an—
a. Unclean area, a
b. Washing area, and a
c. Clean area
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