PREVMED Flashcards
Manual of Naval Preventive Medicine (NAVMED P-5010) Chapter 6
Water Supply Afloat
New ship construction requires ___ gallons per day per man of water
50
Showers and lavatories water temperature should not exceed ___
120F
Common household bleach is a ___ solution of ___
5.25%, Sodium Hypochlorite
Two types of disinfection of potable water tanks and systems
Mechanical & Chemical
Bacteriological Examination of Water Form
DD 686
Manual of Naval Preventive Medicine (NAVMED P-5010) Chapter 7
WasteWater Treatment and Disposal Ashore & Afloat
Established the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
Federal Water Pollution Control Act
Anaerobic Ponds
Anaerobic Sludge
Anaerobic Filters
Systems for Denitrification Process
Treatment used to remove refractory soluble organic not removed by coagulation
Activated Carbon
Manual of Preventive Medicine (NAVMED P-5010) Chapter 9
Preventive Medicine for Ground Forces
Field Water Supplies Must be Tested Bacteriologically at Least ___
Weekly
When thawing food, room temperature must not exceed ___
80F (26.7C)
MRE shelf life Is__
48 Months
Cat hole used when on the march has dimensions of ___
8-12” Diameter, 6-12” Deep
Latrines must be __ feet from the nearest water source and ___ feet from berthing areas
100, 50
One 4 seat deep pit latrine is required for every __ people
50
Heatstroke is a ____
Medical Emergency
____ Body heat loss is through the head
75%
Manual of Naval Preventive Medicine (NAVMED P-5010) Chapter 5
Water Supply Ashore
The safe drinking water act (SDWA) was signed into law on __
16 December 1974
Sets forth policy that all public water systems in the United States shall comply with the SDWA
DODI 6230.1
Sets forth policies and procedures for implementing the SDWA and the federal drinking water regulations
OPNAVINST 5090.1 & MCO P5090.2
Provides general public health guidance regarding medical surveillance for potable water systems for naval vessels and operational field water sources
BUMEDINST 6240.10
