Field Sanitation ATP 4-25.12 Verified Guide
1. What is a disease and nonbattle injury (DNBI)?
A) A disease or injury that occurs during combat
B) A disease and nonbattle injury casualty is defined as a Soldier who is lost to an organization by reason
of disease or injury and who is not a ba...
Field Sanitation ATP 4-25.12 Verified Guide
1. What is a disease and nonbattle injury (DNBI)?
A) A disease or injury that occurs during combat
B) A disease and nonbattle injury casualty is defined as a Soldier who is lost to an organization by reason
of disease or injury and who is not a battle casualty
C) A medical condition that is not related to combat
D) A wound or injury that is sustained during a training exercise
Correct answer: B) A disease and nonbattle injury casualty is defined as a Soldier who is lost to an
organization by reason of disease or injury and who is not a battle casualty
2. How do unit field sanitation teams (FSTs) assist commanders in maintaining the health and well-being
of Soldiers?
A) By providing medical care to injured Soldiers
B) By conducting inspections of unit-level food service personnel, feeding facilities, and food service
equipment
C) By performing arthropod and rodent management control measures within the unit area
D) By providing security for the unit
Correct answer: C) By performing arthropod and rodent management control measures within the unit
area
3. What does an FST consist of, and where are they assigned?
A) A team of two medical professionals assigned to a battalion-level headquarters
B) A team of one noncommissioned officer and one enlisted Soldier assigned within the company,
battery, and similar size units
C) A team of three medical professionals assigned to a brigade-level headquarters
D) A team of one medical professional assigned to a platoon-level headquarters
, Correct answer: B) A team of one noncommissioned officer and one enlisted Soldier assigned within the
company, battery, and similar size units
8. What are considerations to take when packing personal hygiene supplies? ✔️When preparing for the
field or extended deployments, Soldiers should consider packing a two- month's supply of standard
toiletry articles that can last until sustainment of these items is
assured.
9. When is handwashing and sanitizing most effective? ✔️One of the most effective practices that
Soldiers can perform to protect others from the spread of disease is to thoroughly wash or sanitize their
hands frequently.
10. How can you avoid contracting water and food borne disease? ✔️● Only eat and drink food and
water from United States-approved sources.
● Do not buy foods, drinks, or ice from civilian vendors unless approved by veterinary
personnel.
● Wash hands using soap and potable water as follows:
■ After using the latrine.
■ Before touching eating utensils or food.
■ After eating.
■ After handling any item that can potentially transfer germs.
■ Frequently during the work day to keep hands free of germs.
11. Understand how to use the DoD Insect Repellent System. What are the three components? ✔️●
Permethrin on uniforms and bed nets.
● A 33 percent N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) insect repellent applied to exposed skin.
● Proper wearing of the uniform.
12. How can you avoid potential heat injury? ✔️● Soldiers must become acclimatized. Significant heat
acclimatization requires at least three to five days and full acclimatization can take up to two weeks.
● Use sunscreen on all exposed body parts.
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