Field Medical Training Battalion - West (FMTB-W) Block 2 Practice Exam

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• What is the recommended treatment for mild dehydration?
• What is the recommended temporary use duration for a straddle trench?
• Rubbish typically includes which items?
• Which of the following is NOT considered human waste?
• Which of the following is a frostbite management DO NOT action?
• What is the primary cause of trench foot?
• When should active cooling be halted in heat stroke management?
• Frostbite is defined as which of the following?
• What is the total contact time for purification in the hydration system?
• What age range is most susceptible to cold injuries?
• Which is not a typical sign of heat stroke?
• Which is a sign of bunions?
• Classic heat stroke occurs in which population?
• Which medications are associated with vasoconstriction and poor circulation in cold weather?
• Which source is considered gray water in sanitation terms?
• Which symptom is associated with March fracture?
• What does a hemotoxin do?
• Boiling water should only be used in ___________.
• Which of the following is a risk factor for plantar fasciitis?
• Jerry can capacity
• Which measure is recommended during hikes to prevent foot injuries?
• For easy work while wearing MOPP 4 clothing, by how many degrees should you increase the WBGT?
• Which symptom is commonly associated with severe dehydration?
• Which is the surgical option for bunions in severe cases?
• Plantar fasciitis is defined as what?
• What is the recommended chemical toilet to personnel ratio?
• Which statement best describes IV fluid replacement in dehydration management?
• Which statement about dehydration risk in cold environments is true?
• An ingrown toenail is best described as?
• Sweat soaked and pale skin at time of collapse is associated with which condition?
• Hypothermia is defined as a systemic non-freezing cold injury in which the body's core temperature falls below what value?
• Liquid kitchen waste is categorized as which type of waste?
• Which action should be avoided when treating a blister?
• Rubbish typically includes which items?
• How long to let micropur stand in cold, cloudy water?
• Direct cooling technique involves which of the following actions?
• A blister is best defined as which of the following?
• What is the initial treatment step for a blister that is not affecting gait?
• Which metatarsals are most commonly affected by a metatarsal stress fracture?
• What is the width of a straddle trench?
• Which of the following is a cause of hyponatremia?
• Feces would be classified as which category?
• The talus bone is primarily associated with which region of the foot?
• If the WBGT index is 90 or above, which flag should be displayed?
• Which WBGT range corresponds to the Black Flag Condition?
• Which item is listed under rubbish rather than garbage?
• Which statement best describes acceptable water quality for field use?
• Which oz range is purified by 4 tablets in the hydration system?
• Which statement is NOT recommended in frostbite management?
• Bath water belongs to which waste category?
• Who typically maintains chemical toilets in field conditions?
• Over activity in cold weather increases heat loss through which mechanisms?
• Which symptom is observed within minutes after a pit viper bite?
• Which of the following is listed as a predisposition illness of heat injury?
• Immobility in cold climates leads to what effect on heat production?
• What should be done after using a cat hole?
• Which flag color represents suspend all non-essential physical activity for all troops?
• Which cooling method is the fastest for temperature reduction in heat stroke?
• Which statement about burn barrel latrines is true?
• Is rain water considered a reliable source?
• What is used to cover toilet paper in a straddle trench?
• Which skin finding is typical of heat cramps?
• Which of the following is a common physiological response to dehydration during activity?
• What is the size of a cat hole?
• Which item is part of the treatment for 3rd and 4th degree frostbite?
• 1st degree frostbite is characterized by which features?
• What differentiates heat exhaustion from heat stroke?
• Which statement about bunions is true?
• What is the depth of a straddle trench?
• Which bone is part of the forefoot?
• Best source of water if ROWPU is available?
• Chilblains are best described as which of the following?
• Lyster bag capacity
• How many seats per 100 troops are in burn barrel latrines?
• Which option provides a foot protection benefit during hikes?
• In the COLD mnemonic for hypothermia prevention, what does the 'O' stand for?
• Latrine placement from berthing is recommended at what distance?
• In hypothermia management, when can a casualty be declared dead?
• Which item is used to relieve pressure around a blister?
• What is the normal body temperature range listed?
• For moderate or hard work while wearing MOPP 4 clothing, by how many degrees should you increase the WBGT?
• Which of the following is a consideration in the treatment of an ingrown toenail?
• Which of the following is a primary treatment for March fracture?
• Which statement best summarizes the hypothalamus role in thermoregulation?
• Which organ regulates the body's core temperature and can trigger heat-conserving or heat-dissipating responses?
• A corn is defined as
• What are the dimensions of a garbage trench?
• For an unconscious patient with heat stroke, what is the guidance on IV access?
• Which latrine is designed for use on the move?
• Which of the following is NOT a sign of severe dehydration?
• Which of the following best describes the appearance of chilblains?
• Late signs of trench foot (2-7 days) can include which of the following?
• For large open blisters, which treatment is included?
• Which of the following is a cause of heat cramps?
• Callus is defined as
• Which statement about soakage pits is true?
• If the WBGT index is 88-88.9, which flag condition should be displayed?
• What is the capacity of a standard canteen?
• Which item is a preventative measure for foot disorders?
• What device is used to cover toilet paper in straddle trench construction?
• What is the recommended hydration rate during activities?
• Which of the following is a sign of a pit viper bite?
• Which is not recommended as a stand-alone measure for prevention after marches?
• Which statement correctly describes frostbite pathology?
• Which of the following statements is true about 2nd degree frostbite?
• What material is used for the sides of a straddle trench?
• What are the dimensions of a urine soakage pit?
• Heat cramps are frequently seen in which muscle groups?
• Which measure could help reduce foot problems during marches?
• Which WBGT range corresponds to the White Flag Condition?
• What is the required distance between a latrine and berthing areas?
• Which statement about snow blindness treatment is NOT recommended?
• Which statement accurately describes trench foot?
• Which latrine is most common in the field?
• What is the required distance between a latrine and a food source?
• Trench foot is best described as which of the following?
• What factors does Wet Bulb Globe Temperature consider?
• Which statement about hyponatremia is true?
• Which practice is recommended to prevent foot problems during hikes?
• What is the number one preventative measure for hypothermia?
• Best source of water during NBC attack due to least chemical and biological pollution?
• Which term describes non-liquid waste from households and businesses?
• Crotalinae (pit viper) venom is classified as which toxin type?
• Which statement about hyponatremia treatment is correct?
• Snow blindness symptoms onset after exposure occurs within which time frame?
• What is the length of a straddle trench?
• Which flag indicates suspend PT for unacclimatized troops?
• How many drops of tincture of iodine are equal to one tablet of iodine?
• Corn description
• Severe hypothermia is defined as core temperature at or below which value?
• During immersion cooling, which statement best describes monitoring requirements?
• Which is a primary treatment for heat stroke?
• Preventative measures include which of the following?
• Which is a preventative measure for foot disorders?
• Which observation is typical during mild hypothermia?
• Which bone is part of the forefoot?
• Which action is included in basic blister care?
• Which group is most susceptible to cold injuries?
• Which bone is located in the midfoot and contributes to the medial arch?
• Which of the following is a treatment for plantar fasciitis?
• Latrines should be placed at what distance from water sources?
• Which statement is true regarding bleeding from pit viper envenomation?
• Which item would predispose a person to dehydration during heat exposure?
• Which statement is a frostbite DO NOT related to heat application?
• Which item is an example of gray water?
• Which statement correctly describes treatment differences between 1st/2nd and 3rd/4th degree frostbite?
• What is the length of a straddle trench?
• Does dehydration occur easily in cold environments?
• Which is the most common form of heat-related disorder?
• Purifying water in hydration system: how many tablets for 70-72 oz?
• In installing a urine soakage pit, a 1-inch diameter, 36-inch long pipe is inserted at an angle with how many inches of pipe above the surface and how many below?
• Procedure for water purification: how many tablets or drops should be added initially?
• What is the initial management recommended for heat cramps?
• Which statement best describes room temperature water misting cooling?
• Which statement describes the effect of vasoconstrictor medications in cold weather?
• Which storage is described as mobile potable water and easily accessible?
• Timea pedis is commonly known as?
• In humid climates, wearing body armor requires adjusting the WBGT index by how many degrees?
• Which of the following is NOT part of deep frostbite treatment?
• Frostbite damage due to ice crystal formation primarily affects which parts of the body?
• Which of the following is a recommended component of trench foot treatment?
• Under which category would cans be classified?
• Which WBGT range corresponds to the Yellow Flag Condition?
• Which is a correct initial treatment for 1st and 2nd degree frostbite?
• Cytotoxin typically targets which of the following?
• Which purification method requires the longest standing time before use?
• How many iodine tablets are required for a 1-quart canteen?
• What is used to prime burn barrel latrines?
• What does a neurotoxin do?
• Which toxin category is described as destroying red blood cells and disrupting clotting?
• How long does 1st degree frostbite typically take to heal?
• Heavy exercise conducted with caution is represented by which flag?
• Which mechanism does the hypothalamus use to dissipate heat?
• What is the primary effect of a neurotoxin?
• Incinerators must be located at what distance from the camp?
• Which of the following is part of the standard treatment for plantar warts?
• How many deaths from hypothermia occurred between 1978 and 1998?
• What is garbage in this system?
• What are the dimensions of a cat hole?
• What is the depth of a straddle trench?
• What distance should a latrine be placed from water sources?
• Which item is used for hand washing stations?
• For a 70 oz reservoir, how many drops of bleach are recommended?
• Latrines should be placed at what distance from food sources?
• Which term describes non-liquid waste from food service operations?
• What is the size of a garbage pit?
• What is the final step after shaking and waiting 5 minutes in the water purification procedure?
• What core temperature range defines mild hypothermia?
• Which statement best defines gray water?
• Which flag signals to avoid strenuous exercise for unacclimatized troops?
• Which of the following is part of the treatment for chilblains?
• A garbage trench is adaptable for how many days?
• Hyponatremia can cause which adverse effect?
• In managing corns and calluses, which action addresses the root cause to prevent recurrence?
• Which of the following is NOT an advantage of room temperature water misting?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the treatment plan for snow blindness?
• Chilblains are caused by which mechanism?
• What action should be taken to a cat hole after use?
• What water retains chlorine longer?
• Chilblains typically present with which of the following features?
• Micropur: 1 tablet to 1 quart canteen.
• Which statement best describes 3rd degree frostbite?
• Which item has a 400 gallon capacity?
• How long should water be boiled for purification?
• How many seats are provided per 100 troops in burn barrel latrines?
• What is athlete's foot most accurately described as?
• What action should be taken if athlete's foot does not respond to initial treatment?
• How many straddle trenches are recommended per 100 troops?
• In dark-skinned individuals, which statement best describes the susceptibility of pigmented cells to freezing?
• What is the capacity of a Water Bull?
• In 2nd degree frostbite, what type of blisters are typical?
• The garbage pit is the preferred method of garbage disposal for which scenario?
• Heat stroke is described as which of the following?
• Which option is NOT a non-surgical bunion treatment?
• Which flag means suspend all non-essential physical activity for all troops?
• Which is a typical mechanism of March fracture?
• Which of the following is a predisposing factor for dehydration?
• What is the recommended action after initial heat stroke treatment?
• In waste management, which category describes non liquid organic materials produced by food service operations?
• What is the first step in the treatment of heat stroke?
• Which description best describes 4th degree frostbite?
• Crotalinae (pit viper) venom is primarily which toxin type?
• In the early stage of trench foot, which description is most accurate?
• Heat stroke signs include which combination?
• In cold weather, alcohol acts as which of the following?
• How long to let bleach stand for water purification?
• Which of the following is NOT a midfoot bone?
• Which flag should be shown to suspend PT for unacclimatized troops?
• Which statement is true about moderate hypothermia?
• How many tablets are used for a 100-102 oz water system?
• What organism causes plantar warts?
• What is the best source of water for individual use?
• What material is used for the sides of a straddle trench?
• Which is a sign/symptom of plantar fasciitis?
• Soakage pits are used to dispose of which waste?
• Heat exhaustion rectal temperature is typically below 104 F; what is the approximate range?
• Garbage pit must be located at what distance from the mess area and water source?
• Two tablets do micropur for _________ oz system?
• Gray water sources include which of the following?
• Which latrine is described as 'Used on the move'?
• In waste management, rubbish is defined as which of the following?
• What signage is placed on the door of burn barrel latrines?
• Which flag color is used to indicate the most restrictive action for physical activity?
• What is hyponatremia?
• Which action is part of the initial management of a hypothermic casualty?
• Frostbite is classified by which criteria?
• Which factor is a cause of corns and calluses?
• Which statement is true about heat exhaustion vs heat stroke?
• What is the general approach to managing corns, bunions, and plantar fasciitis as described?
• How many trenches are required per 100 troops?
• How many men are supported by one pipe in a urine soakage pit?
• What is the acceptable residual chlorine range in water (ppm)?
• Which of the following is consistent with trench foot management?
• Causes of hypothermia include which temperature exposure?
• Latrine placement from water sources: what distance is recommended?
• Which statement best characterizes 1st degree frostbite depth?
• Which item has a 36 gallon capacity?
• How often do you test bulk water?
• What is a potential outcome for 4th degree frostbite?
• Ingrown toenail most commonly affects which toe?
• How often do you do bacteriological testing on bulk water?
• A garbage trench can be dug as which type?
• Which bone is the largest bone in the hindfoot?
• Which WBGT range corresponds to the Green Flag Condition?
• What is the primary cause of heat exhaustion?
• Which is a preventative measure for foot disorders after marches?
• Which of the following is a symptom of athlete's foot?
• Which statement best describes the March fracture?
• What is the temporary use duration for a straddle trench?
• Which of the following is a sign of dehydration?
• Which statement correctly compares healing times for frostbite degrees?
• Which warming method is used when IV access is available?
• What is the cause of heat stroke?
• How many drops of bleach for 100 oz reservoir?
• Does a heat injury cause permanent damage to the hypothalamus?
• What is the recommended amount of IV fluid replacement for moderate to severe dehydration?
• Which warming method is indicated for hypothermia management?
• Which of the following is NOT a recommended plantar wart treatment step?
• Which pair of bones constitutes the hindfoot?
• How long to let micropur stand (standard conditions)?
• What is commonly seen on the skin after thawing a 3rd degree frostbite?
• What is true about vital signs in severe hypothermia?
• Which phenomenon may occur in moderate hypothermia?
• Which of the following is a listed treatment component for athlete's foot?
• Which muscle group is commonly affected by heat cramps?
• Evaporation beds are used to dispose of kitchen waste when soakage pits are impractical. Which waste is disposed by evaporation beds in this scenario?
• Which of the following is a risk factor for hyponatremia?
• Which is another management step for an ingrown toenail?
• Which of the following is a symptom of hyponatremia?
• Soakage pit dimensions are identical to which other pit?
• What core temperature range defines moderate hypothermia?
• Frostbite depth classification is based on which criterion?
• Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of heat cramps?
• Callus is defined as
• Which of the following is a cause of plantar fasciitis?
• Bunions can be caused by which of the following?
• Which toxin category damages nerve tissue and disrupts brain function?
• Which symptom reflects a neurological effect of envenomation?
• Death after a pit viper bite is typically within which time frame?
• Immersion foot is defined as which of the following?
• What does a cytotoxin do?
• What labeling is required on a Jerry can filled with potable water?
• What color should iodine tablets be?
• During active cooling, how frequently should core temperature be monitored?
• Which WBGT range corresponds to the Red Flag Condition?
• As part of plantar wart treatment, how long should salicylic paste typically remain in place before reapplication?
• Which statement about incinerators and their distance from the camp is true?
• Which statement about corn is true?
• What fracture is often seen in week 4 of intensive programs?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a cause of hypothermia?
• A cytotoxin typically attacks which of the following?
• Which statement is NOT a feature of frostbite as described?
• How long should the ventilation pipe be above ground?
• Which statement is true about the relationship between human waste and gray water? A) Human waste includes feces, urine, and blood/bodily fluids. B) Gray water includes bath water and liquid kitchen waste.
• A bunion is defined as
• Which statement about overactivity in cold weather is true?
• Which flag indicates that caution must be taken?
• Which action is recommended as a preventative measure after marches?
• Which action is the initial step in treating heat exhaustion?
• Exertional heat stroke is typically seen in which scenario?
• Which sign around a blister would warrant infection concern?
• Which is a treatment step for an ingrown toenail?
• Which of the following is a sign of heat exhaustion?
• Heat cramps are best described as which of the following?
• Which combination best describes conservative measures for these foot conditions?
• How long does it take for 2nd degree frostbite to heal?
• Which sign occurs within 5-10 minutes after a pit viper bite?
• Which statement correctly describes plantar warts?
• Which symptom is described as itching, burning, and stinging between the toes?
• In the hydration system, how many tablets are needed to treat 100-102 oz?