Chapter 5

Question 1

Reliable measurements of airborne containments are useful for:

Answer 1

Determining the survival profile of subject

Selecting proper PPE

Delineating areas where protection is needed

Assessing the potential health effects of exposure

Determining the need for specific medical monitoring

Question 2

What do we calibrate instruments?

Answer 2

Time, humidity, temperature, and elevation

Question 3

What are bump tests for?

Answer 3

All alarms and monitor reads within an acceptable range