Shipboard Pest Management Training Flashcards

1
Q

How long is a Shipboard pest management certificate good for?

A

4 years.

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2
Q

If German roaches are found in light, is it a sign of infestation?

A

Yes, they are nocturnal and if they’re out in the light it means they don’t have enough space in their harborage.

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3
Q

What are the basic requirements for the German roach?

A
  • Food
  • Water
  • Warmth
  • Harborages
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4
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What are signs of infestation of German roaches?

A
  • Frass (feces)
  • Strong oily odor
  • Cast skins from molts, body parts, dead roaches.
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5
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What are the two chemical methods available to manage shipboard cock roaches infestation?

A

aerosols and bait stations

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6
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What is the most important method of non-chemical control?

A

Sanitation.

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7
Q

What are the signs of stored product pests infestation?

A
  • living or dead insects in food or packaging.
  • Small moths or beetles flying or crawling around food storage area.
  • Webbing or frass in or around packaging.
  • Holes, discoloration, or other damage to packaging or food itself.
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8
Q

Which stored product pest is a medical concern?

A

Dermestid Beetle

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9
Q

If you find any one or more living or dead dermestid beetle inside your infested goods, what will you do?

A

Dispose the entire lot immediately.

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10
Q

What is the most common stored product pest in the US Navy?

A

Saw-toothed grain beetle.

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11
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Per policy how do pervent stored product infestation?

A

Inspection goods upon receipt and regularly in storage.

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12
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Per policy how do pervent stored product infestation while underway?

A

Inspect every 2 weeks.

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13
Q

Can you use aerosol insecticides be used on food?

A

No, they can only be used to control flying stages.

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14
Q

When you’re surveying for rodents, you noticed an area is dry, almost chalky, and light in color. Does this mean a rodent may or may not still be present?

A

True.

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15
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What are the 4 ways to pervent rodents infestation?

A
  • Sanitation
  • Exclusion
  • Lighting
  • Inspection of goods
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16
Q

LIES?

A

Prevention methods for rodent infestation
* Lighting
* Inspection of goods
* Exclusion
* Sanitation

17
Q

How do you clean the rat traps?

A

Wash with hot water and avoid using soap (they do not like the smell).

18
Q

How so you treat infested mattresses?

A
  • Insecticide labeled for bed bogs
  • Can be covered
  • Destroyed and discarded if necessary.
19
Q

True or false, bed bugs can live for several months without feeding?

A

True

20
Q

After treating one infested rack for bed bugs what else should be done?

A
  • Inspect all the other racks in the area
  • Entire space should be given a thorough treatment with a residual insecticide for bed bugs paying close attention to spot, crack and crevice
  • If it persists, contact cognizant NEPMU or NECE.
21
Q

What organization was created to prevent the spread of plant pests?

A

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC).

22
Q

What is the DD 1532-1?

A

The Pest Management Maintenance Record.

23
Q

What is the DD 1532-1 used for?

A
  • For reporting all pesticide use with the only exception being clothing and skin repellants.
  • Reports is archived indefinitely
24
Q

What instruction requires reporting pest management work and satisfies federal law?

A

DoDI 4150.07

25
Q

What is the only exception for the DoDI 4150.07?

A

clothing and skin repellants.

26
Q

How often do you complete a DD 1532-1?

A

Monthly.

27
Q

Where can you find the approved list pesticides for use?

A

NAVMED P-5052-26 (SBPM Manual)

28
Q

Can you purchase or use products outside of the NAVMED P-5052-26?

A

No.

29
Q

What is the only legal source of information on proper use of a specific pesticide?

A

The label of the pesticide.

30
Q

Where would you look if using the right product for pesticide?

A

The label.

31
Q

Where can you store your Aerosol cans?

A

The HAZMAT locker.

32
Q

SMDR and HMs have four basic duties

A

Procure only approved material
Conduct operations
Record your activities
Report your activities

33
Q

SBPM instruction

A

OPNAVINST 6250.4

34
Q

Shipboard pest mgmt certification is good for how long?

A

4 years

35
Q

Biology of German cockroach

A
  • LT Bars
  • nocturnal
  • lives in large groups.
36
Q

At what temperature do bed bugs die?

A

113 F

37
Q

When spraying the bed with insecticide

A

Treat the Seams, and buttons, etc.
Don’t soak the bed.