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Historically casualties caused by disease, non-battle injuries,
have a series impact on military operations. True or false? -
ANSWER-True
To what does the term medical threat refer? - ANSWER-
Potential enemy actions and environmental situation's that could
adversely affect the combat effectiveness of friendly forces
The term disease non-battle injuries refers to? - ANSWER-A
person who is not a Battle casualty, but who is lost to his
organization by reason of disease or injury
The forerunner of the field sanitation team was established
during ______ when it became apparent that the control of
malaria was beyond the capabilities of medical units -
ANSWER-WWII
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If a unit has no organic or attached medical personnel available
to serve as the field sanitation team, which of the following
minimum criteria must be used to select members? - ANSWER-
All of the following:
Minimum of two soldiers
One member must be a noncommissioned officer
All members will have a minimum of six months remaining in
the unit
The four major medical threat consist of the following with the
exception of: - ANSWER-Land mines
Normally, a period of blank is required for heat acclimatization -
ANSWER-10 to 14 days
Over-the-counter medication can impair the body's ability to
handle heat stress. True or false? - ANSWER-True
Heat strokes results from: - ANSWER-When the bodies heat
balance mechanism collapses
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Cold injuries only occur during freezing temperatures. True or
false? - ANSWER-False
Cold injuries may be divided into freezing, and non-freezing
types. A freezing type is: - ANSWER-Frostbite
Frostbite can occur when the skin is exposed to an actual
temperature of _____ F or below: - ANSWER-32°
Trench foot results from: - ANSWER-Prolonged exposure to a
wet cold condition in temperatures usually below 50° F.
The temperature is 20° F, and the estimated wind speed is 20
MPH. What is the windchill factor? Use the windchill chart
below to determine your answer. - ANSWER--10°F
Proper disposal of garbage and waste is a critical factor in the
control of the filth fly in cockroach. True or false? - ANSWER-
True
In reference to insect and arthropod repellents, which of the
following is a true statement: - ANSWER-Treat military field
uniforms, tent, liners, and bed nets with permethrin
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The following statements demonstrate the proper wear of the
uniform, with the exception of: - ANSWER-Wear a tight fitting
uniform
Lice are associated with: - ANSWER-Hairy parts of the body
along with clothing
Mosquitoes are associated with: - ANSWER-Standing water
Cockroaches are associated with: - ANSWER-Cracks and
crevices that prevent provide warmth, moisture and food
Fleas are associated with: - ANSWER-Nets and beds of animals
Ticks and mites are associated with: - ANSWER-Tall grass
Flies are associated with: - ANSWER-Animal/human waste and
garbage