Manage the Pest Control Program Flashcards
define Vector
Any arthropod or rodent capable of transmitting disease to individuals
define host
some one who is susceptible to illness
define Revivor
Organism where the agent lives and multiplies
Define Pesticide
Any substance or mixture of substance that kills pests.
Functions of a Navy Entomologist
On-site consultation
Recommendations
Technical assistance
who conducts training for certification as shipboard pest control specialist
Entomologist
Entomologist Reviews and evaluates what for shipboard use
Pest control procedures
Pesticides
Pesticide dispersal equipment
New technologies
Vector control preserves the health and morale of Navy and Marine Corps personnel by
Preventing disease transmission
Ensuring sanitary conditions
Eliminating the hosts/reservoir of disease.
Ensuring a safe food supply.
what is the purpose of conducting vector control operations
preserves the health and morale
what instruction provides the basic and establishes minimum for the Department of Defense Pest Management Program.
DOD Directive 4150.07
what is the Pest Management Programs
OPNAVINST 6250.4C
what is the Shipboard Pest Management Manual
NAVMED P-5052-26
who Standardizing pesticide and equipment recommended by BUMED for use aboard ship.
NAVSEASYSCOM
Responsibilities of the CO IRT management of the past management program
Ensures SMDR is certified in shipboard pest
management.
Ensures that only approved pesticides and equipment are used
Responsibilities of the SMDR IRT management of the past management program
Procure
supervise
Record
report
what is the last report for pest management
Pesticides
what is the DoD pesticide standards
Restricted
non restricted
Nonstandard pesticides.
Restricted pesticide standards require
use certified personnel
all EPA restricted use pesticides
non Restricted pesticide standards require
Available with approval
no special training to use
unsatisfactory results contact assistance from EPMU
nonstandard pesticide standards require
approved by entomologist prior to use.
insecticides can be divided into what categories
Adulticide.
Larvicide
Ovicide.
what is an example of a inorganic pesticide
boric acid
what pesticide is not used by DoD
Chlorinated hydrocarbons
how do biological pesticides kill
parasitic microorganisms
how do Desiccant pesticides kill
dehydration
how do preservatives kill
poisonous substances applied to material such as wood.
what are the formulations into which pesticides may be prepared are:
Oil solution.
Emulsions.
Suspensions.
Dusts.
Granules.
describe a danger Pesticide Label
Skull and crossbones, antidote statement, highly toxic
describe a warning Pesticide Label
No antidote statement, moderately toxic
describe a caution Pesticide Label
No antidote statement, slightly toxic.
describe a no warning Pesticide Label
No warning: Comparatively free of toxicity.
All pesticides must bear the words
Keep out of reach of children
what act required signal words, antidote statements, and general notice must appear on pesticide labeling
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) of 1972
who must approve respirators
NIOSH
how often should respirator filters be changed
8 hours of use or pesticide odor is detected.
4 hours during heavy spraying
where can Authorized Shipboard Pesticide List can be found
Shipboard Pest Management pocket guide, appendix A, 2009
what are sx of Organophosphates. Exposure
irreversible cholinesterase inhibition.
Pinpoint and non-reactive pupils salivation, lacrimation, muscle tremors, cyanosis, loss of sphincter control
how is organophosphates. Exposure treated
2 to 4 mg of atropine sulfate intravenous (IV).
2 PAM Chloride, 1 gm IV slowly, may be used for supportive therapy
what are sx of Carbamate poisoning. Exposure
reversible cholinesterase inhibition
profuse sweating, lassitude, epigastric pain, muscle
incoordination
how is Carbamate poisoning. Exposure treated
give 2-4 mg atropine sulfate IV
2-pam chloride is contraindicated
what are sx of Organochlorine pesticide. Exposure
20 minutes - 4 hours may have headache, nausea and vomiting, restlessness,
tremor, apprehension, convulsion, coma, respiratory failure and death.
how is Organochlorine pesticide Exposure treated
Do not induce vomiting
Lavage stomach
30 gm sodium sulphate in one cup of water
Administer barbiturates
Give calcium gluconate
Avoid oils, oil laxatives, or epinephrine
what are the minimum requirements for the contents of a pesticide spill kit
Absorbent material
shovel
leak proof barrel
Detergent and water or chlorine bleach
Appropriate protective clothing
procedures for a pesticide spill clean-up.
use PPE
confine the pesticide.
shovel into leak-proof barrel
Treat contaminated surfaces
where is shipboard pest control documented
SAMS
separate pest control log
how is the monthly Pest Management activities report sent to Navy Entomology Center of Excellence
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