DECON AMB CHEM CONTAMINATED CASUALITIES

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Subject: DECON AMB CHEM CONTAMINATED CASUALITIES                         

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                            d.# Allow trousers to fall to deck.

                         3.# Grasp trousers at waist.

                         4.# Peel trousers down over boots.

                         5.# step out of trousers.

                 (5) Check for contamination

                     (a) Use ABC-M8VGH detection paper.

                     (b) Dab all areas of clothing.

                     (c) Pay particular attention to:

                         1.# Discolored areas.

                         2.# Damp spots.

                         3.# Tears.

                         4.# Wrists.

                         5.# Areas around dressings.

                     (d) Remove contamination

                         1.# Cut away contaminated areas

                            a.# Use scissors dipped in HTH solution.

                            b.# Cut away clothing with a large border
         around the contaminated area.

                         2.# Spot decontaminate with HTH or M291 kit.

                 (6) Recheck for contamination and decontaminate as
         required per step 3.

                 (7) Remove CBR protective suit

                     (a) Remove smock

                         J.# Release all tabs on the waist.

                         2.# Instruct casualty to face away from you.

                         3.# Cut up the back of the smock to the neck area
         then through the hood just under the left ear.

                         4.# Instruct casualty to face you.


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Subject = DECON AMB CHEM CONTAMINATED CASUALITIES
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Document Date =
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 24-DEC-1996