Operational Doctrine

competency

force health protection

roles and responsibilities of the AF medical field

1. The __________________ is ultimately responsible for the morale, health, and welfare of their personnel.

1.  
   1. The First Sergeant
   2. Supervisor
   3. The Commander
   4. The Flight Commander

c.       Every airman

1.        While commanders hold the ultimate responsibility for morale, health and wellness of their personnel, who is responsible for maintaining individual health and fitness?

a.       Physicians

b.      Supervisors

c.       Every airman

d.      Health and Wellness staff

4 - Identifies Career Grouping

AFSC 4N0XX 

4 ?

N - IDs the career family fiels w/n the career group

0 - ID Career Subdivision

X - IDs the skill (3,5,7,9,0)

X - IDs the specialty within the career field

AFSC 4N0XX 

N - Ids the career family fiels w/n the career group

AFSC 4N0XX 

4 - Identifies Career Grouping

N ?

0 - ID Career Subdivision

X - Ids the skill (3,5,7,9,0)

X - IDs the specialty within the career field

0 - ID Career Subdivision

AFSC 4N0XX 

4 - Identifies Career Grouping

N - Ids the career family fiels w/n the career group

0?

X - Ids the skill (3,5,7,9,0)

X - IDs the specialty within the career field

X - Ids the skill (3,5,7,9,0)

AFSC 4N0XX 

4 - Identifies Career Grouping

N - Ids the career family fiels w/n the career group

0 - ID Career Subdivision

X?

X - IDs the specialty within the career field

X - IDs the specialty within the career field

AFSC 4N0XX 

4 - Identifies Career Grouping

N - Ids the career family fiels w/n the career group

0 - ID Career Subdivision

X - Ids the skill (3,5,7,9,0)

X?

C. Integrity

1. ______________ means simply to be a man or woman of your word.

1.  
   1. Courage
   2. Honesty
   3. Integrity
   4. Tenacity

2

A. The USAF Surgeon General

1. The appointed leader who lays the foundation for the USAFMS is the ________________.

1.  
   1. The USAF Surgeon General
   2. The Medical wing commander
   3. Air Force Chief Nurse
   4. The Group commander

MTP master training plan

b.      Aerospace medical service journeyman

       Who is generally the first member of a unit to have contact with patients and performs a great deal of care under the guidance of a physician?

a.       Administrative technician

b.      Aerospace medical service journeyman

c.       Nurse

d.      Aerospace medical service craftsman

d.      Apprentice to journeyman

1.        When a formalized training program begins and the trainee is primarily focused on developing patient care skills, customer service skills and beginning to practice leadership and management skills, the trainee is in training to transition from the

a.       Novice to apprentice

b.      Journeyman to craftsman

c.       Craftsman to technician

d.      Apprentice to journeyman

C. Every 3 years

       How often is the 4N0XX Job Inventory normally completed?

a.       Every six months

b.      Once a year

c.       Every three years

d.      Every five years

A. Supervisor

        Who is responsible for completing the Graduate Assessment Survey?

a.       Supervisor

b.      Commander

c.       3-level

d.      5-level

D. MEPRS

1.       What system is the primary tool used to make manpower, budget, and other important resource allocation decisions for medical personnel?

a.       UMD

b.      UPMR

c.       CFETP

d.      MEPRS

UPMR

what tool is used to list the personnel assigned to a work center?

d.      Manpower Authorization

        Which of the following is a funded manpower requirement that defines the position in terms of function, organization, location, skill, grade and any other characteristic needed to clearly define the position?

a.        Manpower Standard

b.      Manning Assistance

c.       Manpower Requirement

d.      Manpower Authorization

c.       Manpower Requirement

manpower needed to accomplish a specific workload, job, mission, or program?

a.        Manpower Standard

b.      Manning Assistance

c.       Manpower Requirement

d.      Manpower Authorization

a.        Manpower Standard

This is a description of a work center's man-hour requirements needed to respond to various levels of the workload

a.        Manpower Standard

b.      Manning Assistance

c.       Manpower Requirement

d.      Manpower Authorization

B. Majcom

        Who approves or disapproves an Authorization Change Request (ACR)?

a.       USAFMS

b.      MAJCOM

c.       Medical Group Commander

d.      Squadron Commander

commanders

who is the designated individual that is responsible to ensure adequate storage space for for medical supplies and equipment, records are maintained and discipline of supply use.

  What percentage of medical equipment operation malfunctions are normally attributed to operator error?

d.      Ask MEMO personnel to check on the order

What should you do if an item has been on backorder for more than 30 days?

a.       Cancel the order

b.      Complain to the commander

c.       Wait 15 more days and then follow up

d.      Ask MEMO personnel to check on the order

c.       Upon signing the custodian receipt/locator list

When does a new property custodian assume responsibility for items on the property/equipment list?

a.       When they have completed the Phase II supply training

b.      The first day of the new fiscal year

c.       Upon signing the custodian receipt/locator list

d.      Upon being assigned as property custodian

b.      Conduct a physical inventory of equipment

 Before taking over an equipment account, the new equipment custodian must:

a.       Document his/her experience for commander review

b.      Conduct a physical inventory of equipment

c.       Receive a briefing on responsibilities

d.      Review the files to establish when equipment procured

b.      When the ordered item is added or taken off the CRL

   When may the AF Form 601 be destroyed?

a.       When the new fiscal year begins

b.      When the ordered item is added or taken off the CRL

c.       When MEMO personnel given permission

d.      When a new property custodian takes over

a.       Inspect, remove, report

    What are the three actions to remember when looking for discrepancies with equipment?

a.       Inspect, remove, report

b.      Inspect, store, remove

c.       Report, remove, repair

d.      Remove, store, repair

a.       AF Form 1297, Temporary Issue Receipt or Custodian Actions/Custodial Report Listing

       What is the primary source for recording equipment repair?

a.       AF Form 1297, Temporary Issue Receipt or Custodian Actions/Custodial Report Listing

b.      AF Form 1297, Temporary Issue Receipt only

c.       Activity Issue/Turn-In Summary only

d.      Activity Issue/Turn-In Summary or Backorder Report

Medical support squadron

The two common squadrons seen within the OMG are the medical operations squadron and ________________________:

1.  
   1. Aerospace medicine squadron
   2. Dental Squadron
   3. Medical support squadron
   4. MSGS

FALSE -

When using extension cords, it must be an approved two-wired cord with male and female plugs:

1.  
   1. True
   2. False

Consumable supply item

Drugs, x-ray film and adhesive are examples of 

1. 1.  
      1. Consumable supply item
      2. Controlled medical item
      3. Durable supply item
      4. Investment medical item

durable supply item

an expendable item that is not consumed in use and has a life expectancy in excess of 1 year but does not qualify as an equipment item

Autonomy

respect for others. recognizes the right of individuals to make his or her own decision

Justice

fairness

moral principles

general philosophical concepts pertaining to morals and ethics

moral rules

specific guidelines applied in ethical discussion sor decision making

nonmaleficence

the duty or respnosibility to do no harm

beneficence

doing good

fidelity

being faithful to do good. acting in a responsible manner

veracity

telling the truth. it breeds trust

professionalism

what is the key to standards of conduct

1. IDs those skills that techs are permitted to and should perform

2. a skill not listed in the STS or AF Form 797, is something a tech should not be performing

what 2 things does the scope of practice defined by the STS permit?

AF! 44-102, Medical Care Management

Policy regarding Chaperone responsibilities

as the patient gets older

when does the concept of death change?

children between 3 and 5

something temporary

when is curiosity of death usually first evident?

how do toddlers view death?

5-7

at what age range do children feel like death is something that happens to other people?

young and middle aged adults

who experiences the mos difficult reactions towards death?

Denial

Anger

Bargaining

Depression

Acceptance

Depression stage

what are the 5 stages of death?

and at what stage is the one time where allowing the pt to do most of the talking is very important?

DD Form 2005, Privacy Act Statement

what single forms eliminates the need for a seperate privacy act for each dental and medical requiring an individuals identifying information.

unintentional torts

acts in which the outcome was not intended

malpractice and negligence

what are the 2 types of unintentional torts?

Malpractice: is negligence by a professional. it is failing to be careful.

Negligence: an unintentional wring where harm was not intended, though it did occur and occurs when an individual fails to act in a responsible manner

Malpractice.

Negligence.

defamation

assault

battery

false imprisionment

invasion of privacy

treatment

what are the 6 types of intentional torts?

making false statements about someone that results in injuring his or her name and reputation

slander: oral

libel:written

define defamation and its types

assault: the threat or attempt to touch another person without his/her consent

battery: the actualy touching of a person's body, regardless of how minor the proceudre may be without obtaining the proper consent

define assault and battery

false imprisonment

unlawfully restricting a person's freedom of movement

fraud

the act of deception

Living Will

states which medical treatment or treatments the patient does not want performed in the event he/she is in a terminally ill condition and unable to communicate his/her desires at that time.

DNR

a DNR order prohibits the initiation of pulmonary or cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the event that respiratory or cardio respiratory arrest occurs

Durable Power of Attorney

designates someone tother that the individual as the primary decision-maker on health care issues should the individual be incapable of making decision for themselves

preinteractive

introductory

working

termination

What are the 4 key phases in a helping relationship?

preinteractive phase

occurs before actually encountering the patient personally, in most cases.

introductory phase

when pt and healthcare worker actually meet to begin the health care process.

working phase

health care worker conveys care ad understanding to the pt as situation unfolds

termination phase

when the care process is complete

use lay terminology

what is a good rule to follow when communicating with all pts?

a. DOD Regulation 6025. 18-R

for general guidance regarding the HIPPA Act use

a. DOD Regulation 6025. 18-R

b. AFJI 44-17

c. AFI 41-210

d. AFI 33-332

every staffg member

who is considered a pt advocate?

d.      Protect other patients and health care workers

1.        What are patient responsibilities designed to do?

a.       Protect the patient

b.      Protect other patients

c.       Protect the patient and health care workers

d.      Protect other patients and health care workers

b.      The patient advocate

    Who is an excellent resource to guide a patient that having difficulty understanding facility procedures or off-base referral services?

a.       The MTF commander

b.      The patient advocate

c.       Family practice clinic

d.      Internal medicine clinic

c.       Provide an unbiased third party

        What is the purpose of the Patient Advocacy Program?

a.       To determine the correct treatment plan

b.      Reduce the number of lawsuits

c.       Provide an unbiased third party

d.      To approve funding for off-base treatment

a.       Remain honest and in control to decrease patient’s anxiety

  Which of the following is an appropriate way to help relieve a patient’s stress?

a.       Remain honest and in control to decrease patient’s anxiety

b.      Refrain from briefing policies on admission to decrease patient’s fear

c.       Ensure pictures of family are put away to decrease loneliness

d.      Take the patient to a room to wait 20-30 minutes before the provider

provider

nurse

4N

4A

optimizing the team to have all its members contributing at their highest level of scope of practice

how is the PCm team made up?

and what is the goal of the PCM?

b.      Nurse

   Analysis of performance and health status is the responsibility of which primary care management team member?

a.       Provider

b.      Nurse

c.       4N0

d.      4A0

C. MPF

       Who is ultimately responsible for establishing an individual’s eligibility for medical care in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System?

a.       MTF

b.      PCM

c.       MPF

d.      MHS

satisfactory evidence of their beneficiary status

what must indivduals request care show?

d.      Provide the patient care and then determine eligibility

If a patient has an emergency and you do not know if they are eligible for care, you should :

a.       Determine eligibility first and provide treatment only if they are eligible

b.      Inform the patient that they will be billed for the visit and ensure they agree to pay

c.       Have the patient wait and ask a provider to see them at the end of scheduled

d.      Provide the patient care and then determine eligibility

b 30 days

      Patients treated without initial proof of eligibility must sign a statement saying they will provide eligibility documentation within what time frame:

a.       15 days

b.      30 days

c.       45 days

d.      60 days

c. 10

1.        At what age are children required to have their own ID cards?

a.       8

b.      9

c.       10

d.      11

c.       Quarterly

Enrollment information from DEERS is sent to the MTF at least

a.       Weekly

b.      Monthly

c.       Quarterly

d.      Annually

DEERS

What is considered both a repository and database of record

 and captures, edits, and maintains sponsor/family member demographic data

B 1996

1. The six-part folder was implemented for mandatory use in the 4N0XX career field in ___________.

1.  
   1. 1995
   2. 1996
   3. 1997
   4. 1998