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Sunburn - ✔✔exposure to the sun's ultraviolet radiation w/o protection from clothing or sunscreen
Heat stroke - ✔✔medical emergency; to prevent permeanent physiological damage or death,
the Soldier's condition must be quickly identified and treatment must begin immediately
Heat Rash - ✔✔caused by restrictive clothing, excessive sweating, inadequate hygiene
Heat exhaution - ✔✔most common type of heat injury and is generally not associated w/ evidence
of organ damage
Frequency - ✔✔the frequency of a noise determines its pitch. High-pitched noises are more
dangerous to hearing than low-pitched noises
Intensity - ✔✔the relative loudness of the noise, expressed in decibels, will play a large part in
determining the degree of hazard; the louder the noise, the greater its potential for causing hearing loss
nature of the noise - ✔✔noise may be continuous, or intermittent. It may be steady or made up of
a series of impact or impulse noises
exposure duration - ✔✔the longer the exposure, the greater the damage to the hearing mechanism
Potable Water - ✔✔treated and approved, may or may not taste good; safe to drink
Palatable water - ✔✔cool, colorless, odorless-pleasing to the senses; may not be potable
, Non-potable - ✔✔untreated/ or from treated source that is not safe to drink
how to purify water in a 5-gallon can? - ✔✔fill 5 gallon jug; 40 iodine tablets in canteen cup to dissolve,
place solution in container and shake; place cap on loosely; shake upside down to allow leakage to rinse
through treads. Tighten the cap and wait and additional 25 minutes
What are some health threats to soldiers in the field? - ✔✔endemic diseases, food and waterborne
diseases, hazardous plants and animals, entomological hazards, toxic industrial materials, deployment-
related stress, hazardous noise, climatic or environmental extremes
Percentage Deet to exposed skin to prevent disease, pain, and the annoyance caused by bites of
arthopods - ✔✔33 %
During deployment how much water is needed per man per day? - ✔✔temperate: 5 gallons per day
for drinking and cooking
15 gallons per man per day to include showers
Hot / Dry- 2-6 gallons
Cool- 1/2 to 1 gallon
How do you prepare powdered calcium hypoclorite for use, and how should the mixture be applied
during patient decontamination? - ✔✔mix the powdered hypoclorite solution with water to make
5% and 0.5% decontaminating solutions
-decontaminate cutting tools and hands of the soldiers doing the cutting
- only use the 0.5% solution to decontaminate the skin and parts of the mask that touch the face
-wipe away and down in same direction
How to handle/treat detainees who are engaged in hunger strike - ✔✔Forced medical treatment will
be administered only after the medical staff determines that the detainee's life or long term health is at
risk.
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