Deployment Medicine
Air Force Reporting Instruction Tool
Holds all the information on chemicals in a workplace (such as exposure procedures)
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
The definition of incubation period
The period of time between when a host is infected and when they begin to show symptoms
Temperature Danger Zone
41-135 degrees
The greatest periods of time of day for mosquito activity
Dusk and Dawn
The time requirement for DRHA 2/2796s to be completed
Make every effort to complete 30 days prior to their EDD from theater or within 30 days upon return
The form that documents reference audiograms
DD Form 2215
How is tuberculosis spread or transmitted?
Droplet nuclei
When time is used as a control, what is the rule for food being left out?
6 hours if the initial temperature was less than or equal to 41 degrees and never exceeded 70 degrees.
The mosquito species that transmits malaria
Anopheles
The MMR vaccination rule for deployers
Pos Titer to Measles, Mumps and Rubella or documented two doses of vaccination for Measles and Mumps or one dose for Rubella
Category I, II and III shop inspection frequencies
Annually, Biannually, as needed
The three parts of the chain of infection
Source
Mode of Transmission
Host
Explain the pH scale
Values range from 1 to 14 with 7 being neutral. Values less than 7 are acidic while values over 7 are more basic (alkaline).
The largest and most common domestic rat
Norway rat
Name all the items that are required to go into a hard copy medical record
2795
2766
2766C
2992 (flyers only)
Copy of their most current audiogram
The primary blood tests that are drawn for a blood-borne pathogen exposure case
HIV, HBV and HCV
HIV kills which cells in the immune response system?
Helper T-Cells
The time lapse from one cell division to another
Generation time
Which animal has an endoskeletal structure: Tick, Mite, Human or Scorpion
Human
Name each item in the BW/CW kit issued to deployers (dosages and quantities are not needed)
ATNAA
CANA
Ciprofloxacin
PB Tabs
Potassium Iodide
Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion
An STS includes a change in hearing threshold relative to the current reference audiogram of an average of how many decibals or more at which frequencies?
10 dB or more at 2000, 3000, 4000 Hz
Explain the difference between the following: infectivity, pathogenicity, and virulence
Infectivity: agent's ability to invade/multiply or to produce infection in a host
Pathogenicity: agent's ability to produce clinical disease in a host
Virulence: the proportion of clinical cases resulting in severe manifestations (i.e. death)
The three types of greening
Green Cores
Green Rings
Surface Greening
The four stages of complete metamorphosis
Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult