Immunizations and Environmental Injuries MD0587

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DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION LESSON 1 Section I. PURPOSES OF IMMUNIZATION/PERSONNEL ELIGIBLE FOR THE ARMY IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM 1-1. INTRODUCTION 1-2. PURPOSES OF IMMUNIZATION 1-3. CATEGORIES OF PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR IMMUNIZATIONS UNDER THE ARMY IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM Section II. BASIC REFERENCES GOVERNING THE ARMY IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM 1-4. INTRODUCTION 1-5. PRIMARY SOURCES OF INFORMATION 1-6. MILITARY IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES Section III. EXEMPTIONS AND WAIVERS FROM IMMUNIZATION 1-7. INTRODUCTION 1-8. EXEMPTIONS 1-9. WAIVERS Section IV. TYPES OF IMMUNITY AND TYPES OF IMMUNIZING AGENTS 1-10. INTRODUCTION 1-11. ACTIVE IMMUNITY 1-12. ARTIFICIAL IMMUNITY Section V. REACTIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS TO IMMUNIZATIONS 1-13. INTRODUCTION 1-14. ACUTE ANAPHYLACTIC REACTIONS 1-15. DELAYED REACTIONS 1-16. REACTIONS/SIDE EFFECTS Section VI. PRECAUTIONS TO USE WHEN HANDLING AND STORING IMMUNIZING AGENTS 1-17. INTRODUCTION 1-18. STORAGE OF BIOLOGICALS 1-19. DISPOSAL OF BIOLOGICALS Section VII. IMMUNIZATIONS REQUIRED FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL 1-20. INTRODUCTION 1-21. U.S. ARMY IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL 1-22. U.S. ARMY IMMUNIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL Section VIII. FORMS USED FOR RECORDING IMMUNIZATIONS 1-23. INTRODUCTION 1-24. INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATES OF VACCINATION AS APPROVED BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (PHS-731) 1-25. STANDARD FORM 601 (SF 601) 1-26. PHS FORM 731 AND SF 601 1-27. DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICER 1-28. SPECIFIC ENTRIES 1-29. MAINTENANCE OF PERSONNEL IN IMMUNE STATUS Section IX. REPORTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 1-30. INTRODUCTION 1-31. COMMON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 1-32. INTERNATIONALLY QUARANTINABLE DISEASES EXERCISES SOLUTIONS LESSON 2 Section I. IONIZING AND NONIONIZING RADIATION 2-1. INTRODUCTION 2-2. DEFINITION 2-3. SOURCES OF IONIZING/NONIONIZING RADIATION 2-4. CHARACTERISTICS OF IONIZING/NONIONIZING RADIATION 2-5. BIOLOGIC EFFECTS 2-6. CONTROL MEASURES IN THE MILITARY Section II. MICROWAVE RADIATION 2-7. DEFINITION 2-8. SOURCES 2-9. CHARACTERISTICS OF MICROWAVE RADIATION 2-10. CONTROL MEASURES 2-11. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS Section III. LASER RADIATION 2-12. DEFINITION 2-13. USES OF LASER RADIATION 2-14. CHARACTERISTICS 2-15. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS 2-16. CONTROL MEASURES IN THE MILITARY 2-17. SYMPTOMS OF LASER INJURY 2-18. FIRST AID FOR LASER INJURIES 2-19. SAFETY PRINCIPLES EXERCISES SOLUTIONS LESSON 3 Section I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS OF DROWNING AND NEAR DROWNING 3-1. DEFINITION DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING 3-2. PROCESS OF DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING 3-3. FRESH WATER DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING 3-4. SALT WATER DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING 3-5. COLD WATER DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING 3-6. SUSPECTED INJURIES IN DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING ON-THE-SCENE TREATMENT/MANAGEMENT OF DROWNING/NEAR DROWNING VICTIMS 3-7. REACHING THE VICTIM IN THE WATER 3-8. AFTER REMOVING THE VICTIM FROM THE WATER Section III. HOSPITAL TREATMENT/MANAGEMENT OF THE NEAR DROWNING VICTIM 3-9. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM TREATMENT 3-10. CARDIOVASCULAR SUPPORT 3-11. CEREBRAL SUPPORT. 3-12. HOSPITAL STAY FOR OBSERVATION 3-13. POST-IMMERSION SYNDROME 3-14. NEVER GIVE UP HOPE EXERCISES SOLUTIONS LESSON 4 Section I. CHARACTERISTICS/GENERAL FINDINGS OF HEAT INJURIES 4-1. INTRODUCTION 4-2. GENERAL 4-3. CAUSE AND IMPORTANCE MECHANISMS FOR THE REGULATION OF TEMPERATURE IN THE HUMAN BODY 4-4. INTRODUCTION 4-5. HEAT PRODUCTION 4-6. HEAT LOSS OUTLETS (HEAT DISSIPATION) 4-7. EXCESSIVE HEAT LOSS 4-8. BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION MECHANISM Section III. HEAT TRANSFERENCE MECHANISMS 4-9. INTRODUCTION 4-10. EVAPORATION 4-11. RADIATION 4-12. CONDUCTION 4-13. CONVECTION 4-14. CARDIOVASCULAR ROLE Section IV. FACTORS AFFECTING HEAT INJURIES 4-15. INTRODUCTION 4-16. GENERAL Section V. HEAT CRAMPS 4-17. DEFINITION/CHARACTERISTICS 4-18. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS 4-19. TREATMENT Section VI. HEAT EXHAUSTION 4-20. DEFINITION/CHARACTERISTICS 4-21. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS 4-22. TREATMENT Section VII. HEATSTROKE 4-23. DEFINITION/CHARACTERISTICS 4-24. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS 4-25. TREATMENT 4-26. RISK FACTORS Section VIII. PREVENTION OF HEAT INJURIES 4-27. INTRODUCTION 4-28. PREVENTIVE MEASURES 4-29. WET BULB GLOBE TEMPERATURE (WBGT) INDEX EXERCISES SOLUTIONS LESSON 5 Section I. CHARACTERISTICS/GENERAL FINDINGS OF COLD INJURIES 5-1. INTRODUCTION 5-2. EPIDEMIOLOGY 5-3. DEGREES OF COLD INJURY 5-4. PREVENTION Section II. NONFREEZING COLD INJURIES 5-5. CHILBLAINS 5-6. IMMERSION/TRENCH FOOT Section III. FREEZING COLD INJURY: FROSTBITE 5-7. DEFINITIONS/CHARACTERISTICS 5-8. PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION 5-9. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS 5-10. FROSTBITE MANAGEMENT/TREATMENT Section IV. HYPOTHERMIA 5-11. GENERAL PROCEDURES 5-12. EXTERNAL OR SURFACE REWARMING METHOD 5-13. INTERNAL OR CORE REWARMING METHOD 5-14. CONCLUDING PROCEDURES Section V. SENSITIZATION TO COLD INJURIES 5-15. SENSITIZATION 5-16. WINDCHILL CHART EXERCISES SOLUTIONS