Medical Surveillance and Reporting

Instruction/Acronyms

100

What is the Instruction for Medical Surveillance and Reporting?

What is NMCPHC-TM 6220.12

200

RME

What is Reportable Medical Event

300

MER

What is Medical Event Report

400

DRSi

What is Disease Reporting System Internet

500

NEPMU

What is Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit

MER

100

How long do you have to submit an Urgent Medical event Report?

Reported within 24 hours

200

How long do you have to submit a Routine Medical Event Report?

Submit NLT 7 days after identification

Urgent MER

100

What are the Three Classifications of MER's that are submitted within 24 hours?

Suspected, Probable, and Confirmed

200

what are some examples of MER's that are reported within 24 hours?

Anthrax, Botulism, Diphtheria, Hemorrhagic Fever

300

What are some examples of Urgent MER's that need to be reported?

Outbreak or Disease Cluster, Plague, Smallpox, Tularemia