6.12 Prevention of Rodents Flashcards

1
Q

What is another name for the Norway rat?

A

Rattus Norvegicus

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2
Q

What is the most common and largest rat?

A

Norway Rat

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3
Q

Characteristic of Norway Rat?

A

tail is shorter than the body and head combined

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4
Q

What are the preferred foods of the Norway Rat?

A
Garbage
Meat 
Fish
Vegetable 
Fruit 
Cereal
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5
Q

What is another name for roof rat?

A

Rattus Rattus

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6
Q

Which rat is typically found on ship?

A

Rood Rat

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7
Q

Characteristics of Root Rat

A

tail is longer than the head and the body

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8
Q

What are the preferred foods of the roof rat?

A
seeds
cereals
vegetables
fruit and grass
LEATHER GOODS 
Chocolates 
Weaker members of its own kind
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9
Q

Which rat is an agile climber?

A

Roof Rat

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10
Q

Characteristics of the house/field mouse?

A

tail is about as long as the head and body combined

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11
Q

How far do house rats stray?

A

10-30 feet

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12
Q

What are the only approved methods for shipboard use?

A

Traps

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13
Q

What are no authorized in the control of rodents?

A

rodenticides

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14
Q

What should be eliminated to kill rats?

A

food, shelter, water

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15
Q

At what minimum diameter are rat guards?

A

36in

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16
Q

How far from the pier and vessel should rat guards be placed?

A

Pier 6+ feet
Vessel 2+ feet
cone must face ship

17
Q

What is BUMED 6210.4?

A

Ship sanitation certificate program

18
Q

Who is required to obtain SSCEC/SSCC?

A

SMDR

19
Q

Why would I have an SSCEC/SSCC?

A

Environmental Health Survey
Medical Readiness Evaluation
Entering foreign ports

20
Q

How long is the SSCEC/SSCC valid?

A

valid for 6 months and may be extended once for 30 days by original issuer

21
Q

Who is authorized to issue the SSCEC/SSCC?

A

Navy Prev Med Tech

22
Q

What should authorized inspectors not do?

A

not inspect or issue SSCEC/SSCC to a ship where they are ships company

23
Q

NAVMED 6210/1

A

US Ship Sanitation Control Exemption/Ship Sanitation Control Certificate

24
Q

NAVMED 6210/2

A

Notification of 30 day extension of Ships Sanitation Exemption Control Certificate

25
Q

NAVMED 6210/3

A

US Navy Declaration of Health Certificate

26
Q

NAVMED 6210/4

A

US Navy Ship Sanitation Control Certificate RESTRICTED inspection card available from NMCPHC

27
Q

Who maintains the NAVMED6210/1?

A

Medical Department