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- any arthropod or rodent capable of transmitting disease to individuals
- vector
- acts as intermediate host, reservoir or affects personnel efficiency or morale
- vector
- individual potentially susceptible to illness
- host
- organism where the agent lives and multiples
- reservoir
- any substance or mixture of substance that kills pests
- pesticide
- three locations for entomologists
- dvecc, epmu's and fssg
- where are dvecc's located
- jacksonville,fl and bangor,wa
- where are the epmu's located
- norfolk, san diego, pearl harbor and sigonella
- what fssg's
- 1st fssg in camp pendleton, 2nd fssg in camp lejeune, and 3rd fssg in okinawa
- who is required to plan and recommend vector control measures
- medical dept
- who is responisble for determining that all pesticides are applied safely
- medical dept
- who is responsible for inspections and surveys to determine the species, source, location and density of vectors
- medical dept
- what classification of pesticide controls mites, scorpions, spiders and ticks
- acaricide
- what classification of pesticide controls fungi
- fungicide
- what classification of pesticide controls undesired vegetation
- herbicide
- who makes recommendations relating to sanitation standards and practices affecting the presence and abundance of vectors and utilization of vector control methods
- medical dept
- in the event of a vector-borne disease outbreak with no public works dept, what happens
- med dept will be held responsible for all operational phases of vector control
- what classification of pesticide controls insects
- insecticides
- what classification of pesticide control snails and other mollusks
- molluscicide
- what classification of pesticide controls rodents
- rodenticides
- what inst governs pest mgmt programs
- opnavinst 6250.4
- what inst states that naval shore activities will cooperate with federal, state and local enviromental protection agencies
- opnavinst 6250.4
- what are the three dod pesticide standards
- restricted use (controlled pesticides), uncontrolled pesticides, nonstandard pesticides
- define restricted use (controlled pesticides)
- for use by trained pesticides applicators, includes all epa restricted use pesticides
- define uncontrolled pesticides
- available without control through the military supply system, does not require special training, BUT only trained personnel may apply these products on ship
- who do you contact if unsatisfactory results or doubt of qualified applicators to supervise the pesticide application
- epmu or other units with an entomologist
- define nonstandard pesticide
- must be approved by the appropriate area entomologist prior to use
- who provides information on all appropriate personal protective measures against vectors
- med dept
- what mode of entry kills following ingestion
- stomach poisons
- what mode of entry enters through the insects body wall or respiratory center and kills after contact
- contact poison
- what mode of entry enters in the gaseous or vapor form via the respiratory system and or through body surfaces
- fumigants
- what governs pesticide labeling
- fifra
- what is fifra
- federal insecticide, fungicide and rodenticide act of 1972
- describe the label danger
- skull and crossbones, antidote statement, highly toxic
- describe the label warning
- no antidote statement, moderately toxic
- describe the label caution
- no antidote statement, slightly toxic
- describe the label no warning
- comparatively free of toxicity
- what must all pesticides bear the words saying
- keep out of reach of children
- what classification is pyrethrums
- botanical
- what is pyrethrums used for
- lice
- what classification is d-phen
- pyrethroid
- what is d-phen used for
- flushing agent for cockroaches, kills flies and cockroaches
- what is deet used for
- repellent
- what causes irreverisible cholinesterase inhibition
- organophosphates
- mild s/s of organophosphates
- anorexiz, headache, dizziness, weakness, anxiety, tremors of tongue and eyelids, miosis and visual impairment
- moderate s/s of organophosphates
- nausea, salivation, lacrimation, abdominal cramps, vomiting, sweating, slow pulse and muscle tremors
- severe s/s of organophosphates
- diarrhea, pinpoint and non-reactive pupils, dyspnea, cyanosis, loss of sphincter control, convulsions, coma and heart attack
- tx for organophosphate exposure
- after cyanosis, give 2-4mg atropine, repeat until atropinization, maintain tx 24hrs or longer, 2 pam may be used for supportive therapy
- what causes reversible cholinesterase inhibition
- carbamate poisoning
- s/s carbamate poisoning
- pupillary constriction, salivation, profuse sweating, lassitude, muscle incoordination, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, epigastric pain and tightness in the chest
- what is in a pesticide spill kit
- absobent material, shovel, leak-proof barrel, detergent and water, and appropriate protective clothing
- what is the tx for carbamate poisoning
- atropine until atropinization, DO NOT USE 2 PAM
- what is a central nervous system depressant/stimulants
- organochlorine pesticide poisoning
- s/s organochlorine pesticide poisoning
- within 20mins-4hrs may have headache, nausea/vomiting, restlessness, tremor, apprehension, convulsion, coma, respiratory failure and death
- tx for organochlorine pesticide poisoning
- DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, lavage stomach with 2-4 liters tap water, induce catharsis with 30gm sodium sulfate in one cup water, DO NOT GIVE STIMULANTS, avoid oils, oil laxatives and epinephrine
- describe pesticide spill clean-up procedures
- confine, shovel all contaminated material into leak-proof barrel, treat contaminated
- when is the only time you use bleach to clean up pesticide
- on shore
- how long do you maintain pest control logs
- two years
- refer to what for guidance regarding pest control log
- navmed p-5010, chapter 8
- what is another name for pediculus humanus humanus
- body louse
- what is the tx for body louse
- elimite (permethrin), wash all clothing and linens 37.8C (100F), wash all brushes and combs
- another name for head louse
- pediculus humanus capitis
- tx for head louse
- permethrin, wash all clothing/linens, wash all brushes/combs
- describe a german cockroach
- two longitudinal dark stripes near the head, female produces an avg of 6 eggs
- how many eggs are in each female german cockroach capsule
- 50
- habits of german cockroach
- most common indoor species; food service spaces and facilities
- distinguishing characteristics of brown-banded cockroach
- two yellow cross bands near the base of the adult wings and two transverse light bands on the dorsal surface of the nymphs
- habits of the brown-banded cockroach
- prefers living rooms, dining rooms and bedrooms; hotels/motels; not considered a food service area species
- characteristics of american cockroach
- anterior dorsal plate behind the head has conspicuous yellow posterior border strip, female produces avg 34 capsules
- avg # eggs in capsule of american cockroach
- 15
- four methods of prevention and control for all cockroaches
- sanitation, eliminate harborages, chemical control and bait application
- what are four typical harborages
- old and torn insulation, areas between walls, hollow legs and areas behind drawers, oven hoods, under counters and serving lines
- how often do you conduct a survey
- every two weeks
- what is the most common sign of a moth problem
- webbing
- what readily infest all farinaceous products with larvae
- moth
- describe the antennal segments of a red flour beetle
- terminal three antennal are distinctly larger than the rest
- describe the antennal segments of the confused beetle
- gradually increase in size, similiar to the shape of a baseball bat
- what is the uniqueness of the eggs from red flour and confused beetles
- covered with a sticky secretion and adhere to the sides of sacks and boxes
- what type of beetle is resistant to starvation
- trogoderma beetle
- what when ingested can cause intestinal problems and if found deems the whole lot unfit
- trogoderma larvae
- which beetle is most commonly found in stored products
- saw-toothed grain beetle
- whose eggs are small, white and slender
- saw-toothed grain beetle
- name the food items with high insect infestation potential
- grits, oatmeal, farina, dry mix, macaroni, barley, cookie/cake mix, flour, dry beans/peas and ready to eat cereal
- what type of sampling is used when surveying
- random sampling
- what do you observe samples for when surveying
- seams in sacks, pinholes in boxes and plastic bags, feces, webbing, cast skins, larval forms and adult insects
- what is conducted monthly by the medical dept
- routine sanitation inspections to include all food storage spaces
- where are house fly eggs deposited
- decaying vegetable and animal matter, garbage, animal/human feces and contaminated soil
- another name for fly larvae
- maggots
- describe maggots
- creamy white, .5" and burrow into soil to develop brown pupal case
- what stage is after the maggot stage
- pupa, lasting 4-5 days
- describe the mouth part of a adult house fly
- non-biting, sponging mouth
- identifying characteristic of blow fly
- large metallic shining blue or green abdomens
- what are blow fly larvae called
- surgical maggots
- what may blow fly larvae cause
- myiasis
- where do sand fly's lay their eggs
- abundance of organic matter
- what diseases may sand fly's transmit
- bacterial (bartonella), viral (sand fly or pappataci fever) and protozoal (leishmaniasis)
- what flies are restricted to the african continent south of the sahara desert
- tse tse fly
- what disease is the tse tse fly capable of transmitting
- trypanosomiasis
- list some control measures for tse tse flies
- traps, natural enemies, control of host game animals, fly barriers, aerosol spray
- what disease is the black fly capable of transmitting
- onchocerciasis (river blindness)
- what are some control methods for the black fly
- application of larvicides to the streams where the immature forms are developing
- what disease is the horse/deer fly capable of transmitting
- anthrax, tularemia, trypanosomes and helminthic (loa loa) infections
- what are some control methods for the horse/deer fly
- insecticides, most are ineffective
- what are very small flies attracted to eye secretions, wounds, pus and sebaceous secretions
- eye gnats
- describe an aedes aegypti
- lyre-shaped silver-white lines on the thorax and white bands on the tarsal segments
- what are some typical breeding spaces for aedes aegypti
- flower vases, tin cans, jars, discarded automobile tires, etc (container breeder)
- when does the aedes aegypti normally bite
- morning and late afternoon
- disease that the aedes aegypti are capable of transmitting
- dengue fever, yellow fever, tularemia an dfilarial nematodes
- what are some control measures for aedes aegypti
- drain standing water, screening, repellants and chemoprophylaxis
- distinguishing characteristic of anopheles species
- spotted wings
- what disease does anopheles transmit
- malaria
- characteristic of culex species
- most occur in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world
- where do culex breed
- artificial containers to large bodies of permanent water (sewers)
- disease culex is capable of transmitting
- encephalomyelitis and west nile
- what flea is abundantly found in the south and southern california
- oriental flea
- what flea is the chief vector of bubonic plague and flea borne typhus
- oriental flea
- what are some control methods of the oriental flea
- repellant, avoid infested areas, protective clothing
- what is the tx of breeding areas for oriental fleas
- residual emulsion spray on floors, rugs, etc, up to two feet above the floor