Decontamination 08
Decontamination 08 : Decreasing the amount of chemical agent on any person, object or area by absorbing, neutralizing, destroying, ventilating or moving chemical agents. Decontamination procedures are critical during: (a) Response Phase: to eliminate direct and immediate threats to human life. (b) Recovery Phase: to eliminate indirect and less immediate threats to human life (such as cross-contamination)