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Decontamination Steps Overview

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What is the correct order of steps in the decontamination process described?

Station 10, Station 11, Station 12, Station 13 (correct)
Station 10, Station 12, Station 14, Station 18
Station 10, Station 12, Station 16, Station 18
Station 10, Station 14, Station 15, Station 18

What should be done after removing the splash suit?

Remove inner gloves next
Deposit the suit in a container with a plastic liner (correct)
Wash inner gloves with decontamination solution
Proceed to the SUPPORT ZONE for a field wash

Why is it essential to avoid touching the face with fingers during the decontamination process?

To speed up the process
To prevent contamination of the face (correct)
To keep goggles clean
To ensure gloves are properly cleaned

What does the CONTAMINATION CONTROL LINE in Station 16 signify?

A boundary to prevent spread of contamination (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of redressing in clean attire at Station 18?

To signal the end of the decontamination process (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of setting up a cool-down station during hot weather?

To allow equipment to cool down (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for using plastic drop cloths or containers with liners in Station 1?

To reduce the probability of cross-contamination (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to rinse off the decontamination solution in Station 3 with copious amounts of water?

To prevent skin irritation or chemical residue (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of scrubbing with a long-handle scrub brush and decontamination solution in Station 7?

To wash splash suit, gloves, and safety boots (A) Signup and view all the answers

When is it necessary for a worker to change the canister or mask according to the text?

If a worker leaves the exclusion zone (B) Signup and view all the answers

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