Surety Medicine 
Eye examination given as a key component of safe and reliable work performance. 

JUNE 2013 SURETY MEDICINE TELECONFERENCE

Vision Conservation and Readiness 

Please join us Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US) for the monthly Surety Medicine Teleconference.  June's presenter is the US Army Public Health Command's Occupational Vision Optometrist in the Tri-Service Vision Conservation and Readiness Program.  The topic will be vision conservation and readiness as they relate to the Personnel Reliability Program.

To receive access information for attending the presentation by dial-in audio
or at your desk via Defense Connect Online, send an email request to:
usarmy.apg.medcom-phc.mbx.surety-medicine@mail.mil

 

 Join us for future Surety Medicine teleconferences, including:

SURETY MEDICINE TELECONFERENCE SCHEDULE FOR FY13
All conferences begin at 1300 hr / 1 p.m. Eastern Time (US)

Presentation Title

Date

Topic Objectives

PRP Chemical and Biological Surety Management Case Studies

17 July
2013

Given the ocular hazards and special vision requirements associated with chemical, biological and nuclear surety programs, discuss the potential PRP reliability or suitability issues identified during vision screening or comprehensive vision examinations described in DA PAM 40-506

Licensed Immunization Program

21 August
2013

Given a list of biological select agents and toxins (BSATs) to which employees working in BSL-3 bio-containment might be exposed, identify those licensed vaccines which might be appropriate to administer, and describe the process of medical screening, clearance, documentation and follow-up, with contingencies for treating adverse vaccine reactions. 

BSAT Potential Exposure Evaluations

18 Sept
2013

 Given a patient potentially exposed to BSATs in a BPRP setting, outline the specific steps to take IAW MEDCOM 40-55 in documenting the circumstances of exposure, evaluating the risk of exposure/risk of disease, and providing the appropriate post-exposure surveillance and follow-up care.