Select the 3 different categories of Chemical Agents

Cyanide acts by inhibiting which system

Cyanogen chloride has a similar action to that of hydrogen cyanide, but is more lethal at lower concentrations, True or False

Cyanogen Chloride produces additional negative effects compared to Hydrogen Cyanide, these include pulmonary irritation and what other effects

What anatomical structures do Choking Agents affect to cause death/damage

Chlorine gas reacts with the natural secretions within the respiratory tract, on contact it mixes to create Hypochlorous and what other Acid

Phosgene works through chemical reactions in the alveoli and tissues of the lungs, causing increased permeability of the alveolar mucous membrane resulting in pulmonary oedema, True or False

What term is used to describe death through pulmonary oedema caused by Choking Agents

Following exposure to high concentrations of phosgene, a person may develop fluid in the lungs within how many hours

Lewisite and Sulfur Mustard are examples of what Chemical Agent type

Harmful Chemical Agents can still cause death, True or False

What agents are covered in the deadly class of Chemical Agent

When Blister Agents are exposed to skin, what type of injury do they cause

Generally on the battlefield, what was the main aim of Harmful Chemical Agents

Tear gases work on skin and what other receptors

CS, CR, and CN gases are also known as

The aim of Incapacitating Agents is to incapacitate or repel people without injuring them, True or False

Depending on the Chemical agents, they can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and absorption through the skin, and can be distributed in a number of forms such as solids, liquids, and gasses, True or False

Nerve agents work by inhibiting the action of what enzyme within the nervous system

Following nerve agent poisoning, Acetylcholine builds up within the neuroreceptors, sending continuous signals for what to occur

Along with the Acetylcholine enzyme, what other receptors does a nerve agent affect

For Nerve Agent poisoning, many services use an antidote injector. What medications are commonly used within this injector

What effect does atropine have in the neuroreceptors, in the context of Nerve Agent poisoning

The antidote injector commonly used for the treatment of Nerve Agent poisoning can be administered at any time and still be effective, True or False

How do Blood Agents work