Efmb Mo Flashcards
Most common form of heat injury and is generally not associated with evidence of organ damage
Heat exhuastion
Dept of defense insect repellent system made of 3 parts
Permit herein uniform
Dept skin
Proper wear
Heat injury medical emergency
Stroke
Exposure to Suns ultraviolet radiation without protection from clothing or sun screen
Sunburn
Hourly fluid intake should not exceed
1.5 quarts
Daily fluid intake should not exceed
12 quarts
Heat cat one -five work rest moderate work
NL 50/10 40/20 30/30 20/40
Heat cat 1-5 easy work
NL NL NL NL 50/10
Heat cat 1-5 hard work
40/20 30/30 30/30 20/40 10/50
Heat cat MODERATe work 1-5
NL 50/10 40/20 30/30 20/40
Heat cat 1-5 temperatures
1 78-81.9 2 82-84.9 3 85-87.9 4 88- 89.9 5 90
Frequency
Pitch high pitch notice is more dangerous to hearing than low pitched noise
Intensity
Relative loudness of the noise expressed in decibels till play large part in determining the hazard louder noise more damage
Nature of noise
Noise may be continuous or intermittent it may be steady or made up of a series of impact or impulse noises
Exposure duration
Noise may be continuous or intermittent
Potable water
Safe for consumption
Use iodine tabs purify 5 gallons
2 tabs per quart
What are some health threats to armies in fields
Arthropoda environment temperature moisture weather
What percentage of debt to skin
33 percent
How much water per man per day
Hot
Cold evviorment
Cold 2 gallons
Hot 3-4 gallons
Irritants
Materials that cause inflammation of mucous membranes with which they contact
Asphyxiants
Materials that deprive respiratory system of oxygen no damage to lungs
Anesthetics
Agents whose main toxic action is their depressant effect upon central nervous system particularly brain
Systemic poisons
Poisons cause damage to internal organs like kidney liver central nervous system