What Is the Purpose of Decontamination

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of decontamination?

• A) To completely rid victims from all levels of contamination
• B) To reduce contamination to a level that is no longer harmful
• C) To remove and destroy victims' clothing as quickly as possible
• D) To evacuate victims as quickly as possible from the area of contamination

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Definitions:

Lifestyle Changes

Modifications made to one's everyday habits and routines to improve health and well-being.

Laboratory Results

The outcomes of medical tests performed in a laboratory setting, which help in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating various conditions.

Medication Dose

The specific amount of medication recommended for intake or application by a patient.

Collaborative Environment

A work or study setting designed to facilitate partnership and team-based activities among participants.