What Air Force Instruction outlines all the roles and responsibilities of the PHA Program?
44-170
What is a Contingency?
A situation requiring military operations in response to natural disasters, terrorists, subversives, or as otherwise directed by appropriate authority to protect US interests.
_____________ is a database used to review IMR and flag deployment requirements.
ASIMS
How far should living facilities be from latrines?
50ft
categories for bio terrorism
A B C
Who manages the administrative tracking, notification, processing, and quality control of PHAs?
Base and Operational Medical Clinic (BOMC)
The two types of contingencies are ___________and ____________.
Wartime and MOOTW
For deployment to high TB threat areas, follow-up skin tests may have to be accomplished between _____ and _____ months.
3&6
How much time is needed for troops to become acclimatized to the elevation in a new deployed environment?
2 weeks
Types of biological agents
blood, blister, choking, nerve
How often are PHAs required and when will they “go red”? Yellow?
1. Required every 12 months
2. Go red 90 days after date due
3. goes yellow when 12 months from next PHA
What is the primary purpose of the Air and Space Expeditionary Force (AEF)?
To provide warfighting capability
The DD Form 2795 should be completed in ASIMS within ____ days of deployment.
120
where should the living quarters be placed in reference to the flight line
away from flight line so noise does not bother individuals at night
4 types of ionizing radiotion
alpha, beta, gamma, neutron
What are the components of the PHA process?
1. First, the member is notified that he or she is due for a PHA
2. Member completes a Periodic Health Assessment Questionnaire (PHAQ)
3. A review of the member's health record is conducted to identify medical issues and provide necessary clinical preventive services
4. Finally, the member has a one-on-one encounter with a Primary Care Manager (PCM), if necessary.
What are some of the UTCs that you can be assigned to as a Public Health technician?
1. Medical Global Reach Laydown (MGRL) - FFGRL
2. Preventive Aerospace Medicine (PAM) - FFPM1, FFPM2, FFPM3
3. Theater Epidemiological Team (TET) - FFHA1
4. Infectious Disease Module - FFHA2
what are the requirements for active and civilian deployments
PHA, anam, lab, profile, med equipment, immunizations, dental class 1&2
List long-term recommendations for living facilities.
1. Used when deployed for longer than a few months
2. The recommended minimum space per person is 2.3 cubic feet
3. The recommended space between sleeping beds is 10 inches head to foot
4. Small shelter systems may be used for long periods (i.e. TEMPER tents, Alaska Small Shelter System)
5. If available, a hardened facility is built.
what are the control measures for nerve agents
MOPP 4
To who are the PHA Due/Overdue reports distributed to at monthly intervals?
1. Force Health Management Element
2. UHMs
3. Unit Commanders
4. First Sergeants
Which programs does Public Health manage while deployed?
1. Preventive Medicine Program
2. Food Safety Program
3. Force Health Management
4. Occupational Health
5. Medical Intelligence
What documents are used for the civilian pre-deployment clearance?
1. OF-178, Part B
2. DD Form 2807-1, Report of Medical History
3. DD Form 2795, Pre-Deployment Health Assessment
4. DD Form 2813, DoD Active Duty/Reserve Forces Dental Examination
5. DD Form 771, Eyewear Prescription
6. TRICARE Operations and Patient Administration (TOPA) Office Registration
what is ph role in site selection
reduce DI in order to promote a healthy deployed environment
methods of delivery chemical agents
bombs, missiles, mines, explosive shells, food/water, rockets, spray