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15 Cards in this Set
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What does the MER replace?
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The Disease Alert Report
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The units Senior Medical Department Representative shall submi MERs using what system?
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The Naval Disease Reporting System (NDRS)
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Which of the following is used to report HIV cases: MRS or CDC Form 50.42A?
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CDC Form 50.42A NOT MRS.
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A MER must be submitted by the medical department of the command with ________ ___________ for the health of the affected individual?
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primary responsibility
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What should accompany a patient when transfered to another Navy activity or command with a medical department ?
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a copy of the MER
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A final MER must be submitted by the originating facility, or if the pt was transferred, by the receiving facility in order to provide what?
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to proide pt status, final diagnosis and any addiional epidemiological information.
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What is the prefered method of reporting MERs?
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Using the Naval Disease Reporting System (NDRS) software program
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When would the use of direct telephone or E-mail reporting to NAVENPVNTMEDU be utilized to submit a MER?
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When timeliness is critical
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If an operational unit must send an urgent MER by message, how should it be sent?
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Unclassified
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All message MERs must be identified by report control symbol ______________ in the subject line?
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MED 6220-3
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When should Routine MRS be submitted?
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NLT the 1st of each month
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When should Urgent MRS be submitted?
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within 24 hours or sooner
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What is a reportable outbreak?
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a communicable condition with a suspected common source, or occurs in one or more clusters among personnel
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When should a suspected outbreak be reported?
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Within 24 hours
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How many Environmental and Preventive Medicine Units are there?
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4,
Unit # 2-Norfolk VA Unit # 5-San Diego CA Unit # 6-Pearl Harbor HI Unit # 7- Sigonella IT |