Efmb Written Test

You are assigned as one of the company's Field Sanitation Team members. Your commander told you that it is your responsibility to *construct and maintain* field waste disposal facilities. How do you respond to your commander? - Answer- The mission of the unit field sanitation team is to assist commanders in maintaining the health and the well-being of the Soldiers assigned to the unit. They accomplish this by: *SUPERVISING the placement, construction, and maintenance* of unit-level garbage disposal facilities and soakage pits; and the placement, construction, and maintenance of field latrines and urinals and then conducting regular sanitation inspections. 2. Calcium Hypochlorite is a method used to disinfect canteens. As a Field Sanitation Team member, how do you instruct your company to purify water in a one-Quart Canteen? (5 steps - Answer- The following procedures are used to purify water in a one-quart canteen with calcium hypochlorite ampules: 1) Fill the canteen with the cleanest, clearest water available, leaving an air space of an inch or more below the neck of the canteen. 2) Fill a canteen cup half full of water and add the calcium hypochlorite from one ampule, stirring with a clean utensil until this powder is dissolved. 3) Fill the cap of a plastic canteen half full of the solution in the cup and add it to the water in the canteen. Then place the cap on the canteen and shake it thoroughly. 4) Loosen the cap slightly and invert the canteen, letting the treated water leak onto the threads around the neck of the canteen. 5) Tighten the cap on the canteen and wait at least 30 minutes before using the water for any purpose. You are a member of the preventative medicine team. Your team was tasked to conduct an inspection of the Dining Facility. During the inspection, your team leader assigned you to inspect all four refrigerators for proper temperature control. The refrigerators contain potentially hazardous food; (HOT/COLD) temperatures are reflected below. What is your back brief to your team leader for the following?