PMT 110 Operational Preventive Medicine Test 1\LATEST VERSION
2025 \COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS \ALREADY GRADED A+
- Taking all prescribed prophylaxis and directed before, during
How do you prevent
and after deployment
arthropod-borne diseases?
- Using the Department of Defense (DoD) repellent
(malaria, tick-borne - Applying permethrin to uniforms using the individual
encephalitis, leishmaniosis, dynamic absorption kit or spray-can method
and lyme disease)
- Don't eat and drink form unapproved sources
- Drinking approved water
How do you prevent diarrheal - Washing hands before eating, after using the
diseases? bathroom, after handling or exposure to dirt, dust,
animals, rodents, ect.
- washing field utensils immediately after use
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Potential or continuing enemy and environmental
Medical Threat
conditions/situations that could adversely affect the
combat effectiveness
- Environmental factors: Include humidity, significant
What are the 3 components of elevations above sea level, heat, and cold.
the medical threat? - Diseases caused by zoonotic/animal bites
- Diseases endemic to the area of operations
Major and minor threats to field forces: history has
Definition of THREATS
revealed that casualties caused by DNBI have a
serious impact on operations.
- Heat
- Cold
What are the 4 major medical
- Arthropod borne illness
threats?
- Diarrheal disease
What is the Most lethal of Heat 3 multiple choice options
the 4 major threats?
Heat heat is the most lethal of all the factors working against field
forces
Cold cold is also incapacitating on the battlefield
Arthropod-borne illness arthropod-borne illness can adversely affect military operations
diarrheal disease is contracted from contaminated
Diarrheal disease
water and food, and it has a catastrophic impact on
the fighting force.
What is the incapacitating Cold 3 multiple choice options
major threat?
Which major threat can you Arthropod-borne illness 3 multiple choice options
be hurt with poisonous bites
and the possible spread of
disease?
Which major threat is the Diarrheal disease 3 multiple choice options
most catastrophic?
1. individual service members
PPM: preventive medicine 2. commander responsible for implementing and enforcing
measures 3. FST responsible for advising the commander and training the
unit's personnel
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