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A. STD's
B. Accute Upper Respiratory Disease
C. Schistosomiasis
D. Yellow Fever
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A. Short incubation periods
B. Long incubation periods
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JP 4-02
Health Services Support; Appendix A
Question | Answer |
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Which disease is NOT a naturally occuring infectious disease of military significance? A. STD's B. Accute Upper Respiratory Disease C. Schistosomiasis D. Yellow Fever | D. YELLOW FEVER |
Many naturally occurring infectious diseases have: A. Short incubation periods B. Long incubation periods | A. SHORT INCUBATION PERIODS |
TRUE OR FALSE: Biological agents are also employed to kill animals as well as damage plants and/or material. | TRUE. |
TRUE OR FALSE: Conventional warfare munitions does NOT include bombs and explosive devices. | FALSE |
Biotechnology is a tool for the production of what type of agents? | BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS |
Which of the following are NOT considered to be a biological warfare agent? A. Anthrax B. Sarin C. Plague D. Staphylococcus | B. SARIN SARIN IS A NERVE AGENT USED IN CHEMICAL WARFARE. |
Chemical warfare is used for which of the following? A. Cause damage to plants and material B. Disrupt food supply, decreasing morale C. Pollutant D. To secure terrain | D. TO SECURE TERRAIN |
TRUE OR FALSE: Phosgene(CG) is a nerve agent. | FALSE. PHOSGENE IS A CHOKING AGENT. |
TRUE OR FALSE: Directed energy weapons use four different types of radiation | FALSE. THEY ONLY USE 3: RADIO FREQ, LASER, AND CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM. |
TRUE OR FALSE: Fuel air explosives are considered to be an example of an element of a health threat? | TRUE. IT IS AN EXAMPLE OF BLAST EFFECT WEAPONS |
What is the critical factor in determining nuclear weapon effects on a division-sized force? | PROXIMITY TO GROUND ZERO |
Which health threat can overwhelm MTF's in immature theaters and MOOTW environments? | RADIOLOGOLICAL DISPERSAL DEVICES(RDD) OR RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL |
Which type of health threat does napalm classify as? A. Blast Effect Weapons B. Conventional Warfare Munitions C. Flame and Incendiary Systems D. Nuclear Warfare | C. FLAME AND INCENDIARY SYSTEMS |
TRUE OR FALSE: Combat stress is a major contributor to combat casualties? | TRUE |
These personnel may be properly trained in vital signs and to perform minor surgery to allow for augmentation of medical staff and to provide some temporary relief. | DENTAL PERSONNEL |
TRUE OR FALSE: HSS units are NOT expected to be primary targets for NBC attacks? | TRUE. HOWEVER, LOGISITIC BASE COMPLEXES MAY BE PRIME CANDIDATES FOR SUCH ENEMY OPERATIONS AND MUST ANTICIPATE COLLATERAL CONTAMINATION FROM ATTACKS ON THESE COMPLEXES. |
Decon of casualties is NORMALLY the responsibility of the Service unit to be done by which personnel? | NON-MEDICAL PERSONNEL |
To produce a seriously negative effect on health service logistic functions and activities, enemy combat operations in friendly rear areas may do what? | INTERDICT LINES OF COMMUNICATIONS AND DISRUPT NECESSARY HEALTH SERVICE LOGISTIC ACTIVIIES. |
Patient decontamination sites may be placed where? | IN THE GENERAL PROXIMITY OF THE MTF TO ENSURE MEDICAL SUPERVISION IS AVAILABLE. |
TRUE OR FALSE: Extreme environmental conditions are also known to be a health threat. | TRUE. |