Field Sanitation Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
Historically, casualties caused by disease non-battle injuries (DNBI) have a serious
impact on military operations - Correct answer-True
To what does the term medical threat refer? - Correct answer-Potential enemy
actions, and environmental situations that could adversely affect the combat
effectiveness of friendly forces
The term disease, non-better injuries(DNBI) refers to? - Correct answer-A person
who is not a battle casualty, but who has lost his organization by reason of disease
or injury
The forerunner of the field sanitation team was established during__________
when it became apparent that the control of malaria was beyond the capabilities of
medical units - Correct answer-World war 2
If the unit has no organic or touched medical personnel available to serve as the
field sanitation team, which of the following minimum criteria, must be used to
select members? - Correct answer-All of the above
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, The four major medical threat consist of the following with the exception of -
Correct answer-Landmines
Normally, a period of__________ is required for heat acclimatization - Correct
answer-10 to 14 days
Over-the-counter medication can impair the body's ability to handle heat stress -
Correct answer-True
Heat stroke results from - Correct answer-When the bodies heat balance
mechanism collapses
Call dangerous only occur during freezing temperatures - Correct answer-False
Cold injuries may be divided into freezing and unfreezing types of freezing type is
- Correct answer-Frostbite
Frostbite can occur when the skin is exposed to an actual temperature of______
Fahrenheit or below - Correct answer-32°
Trench foot results from - Correct answer-Prolonged exposure to a wet cold
condition in temperature is usually below 50°F
The temperature is 20°F in the estimated wind speed is 20 mph. What is the wind
chill factor - Correct answer--10°F
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and Answers
Historically, casualties caused by disease non-battle injuries (DNBI) have a serious
impact on military operations - Correct answer-True
To what does the term medical threat refer? - Correct answer-Potential enemy
actions, and environmental situations that could adversely affect the combat
effectiveness of friendly forces
The term disease, non-better injuries(DNBI) refers to? - Correct answer-A person
who is not a battle casualty, but who has lost his organization by reason of disease
or injury
The forerunner of the field sanitation team was established during__________
when it became apparent that the control of malaria was beyond the capabilities of
medical units - Correct answer-World war 2
If the unit has no organic or touched medical personnel available to serve as the
field sanitation team, which of the following minimum criteria, must be used to
select members? - Correct answer-All of the above
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, The four major medical threat consist of the following with the exception of -
Correct answer-Landmines
Normally, a period of__________ is required for heat acclimatization - Correct
answer-10 to 14 days
Over-the-counter medication can impair the body's ability to handle heat stress -
Correct answer-True
Heat stroke results from - Correct answer-When the bodies heat balance
mechanism collapses
Call dangerous only occur during freezing temperatures - Correct answer-False
Cold injuries may be divided into freezing and unfreezing types of freezing type is
- Correct answer-Frostbite
Frostbite can occur when the skin is exposed to an actual temperature of______
Fahrenheit or below - Correct answer-32°
Trench foot results from - Correct answer-Prolonged exposure to a wet cold
condition in temperature is usually below 50°F
The temperature is 20°F in the estimated wind speed is 20 mph. What is the wind
chill factor - Correct answer--10°F
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