18.
A casualty with ___________ should be evacuated to a medical treatment facility
as quickly as possible.
b. Heat exhaustion
c. Heat cramps
19.
Your health interest under heat stress conditions will be best served if you drink:
a. Small amounts of water at frequent intervals
b. Large quantities of water just before meals and only small amounts at other
times.
c. Large quantities of water in the early morning and the late evening with little
or no water consumed when working in direct sunshine.
d. Small amounts of water during meals
20.
A group of soldiers are working in a hot environment. The heat condition has
gone from category 4 to category 5. The work is necessary. What can be done
to help protect the soldiers from heat injury?
a.
Divide the soldiers into shifts and have them take turns performing the work.
b.
Order the soldiers to drink at least two full canteens of water per hour.
c.
Have soldiers unblouse their boots and loosen their clothing
d.
All of the above
21.
Which type of heat injury is considered a medical emergency that requires
prompt treatment?
a.
Heat exhaustion
b.
c.
Heat cramps
d.
None; heat injuries lower worker output but are not dangerous
22.
A soldier in good physical condition does not need to go through the process of
acclimatization for heat.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
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