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CDC 4N071 Vol 2 Unit 5
CDC 4N071 Vol 2 Unit 5
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01/08/2010

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Term
(225) when working in the Aerospace Medicine Program, what critical question should be asked while doing your job and why?
Definition
"What is the impact on the unit's ability to do its misison as a result of my action" There is a direct connection on the mission and an impact to all Team Aerospace members with everything that is done.
Term
(225) What is the purpose of AIMWTS?
Definition
Web-base flying and special operational duty waiver dispostion program.
Term
(225) Describe the Physical Examinations Processing Program (PEPP)
Definition
Manage and track physical examination actions for Air Force flying personnel, special duty personnel, and applicants for these duties.
Term
(225) Who is required to complete DD Form 2808, Report of medical Examinations (SF Form 88), and what is the purpose?
Definition
Designed to provide a full examination of the individual, and render some opinion about their expected over all health.
Military personnel.
Term
(225) During and post deployment, what actions are to be taken in regards to DD Form 2766?
Definition
A photocopy of DD Form 2766 must be made before deployment and kept in the medical record. The original DD Form 2766 folder will accompany the individual to the field. If the deployed member receives medical care, all medical documentation will be placed in the bracket inside the folder, upon return to the MTF (after deployment) the aerospace medical technician must complete the post-deployment process in the PIMR program.
Term
(225) What is the purpose of the PIMR software?
Definition
an automated way of recording, verifying, and storing vital information about individual medical readiness metrics, Preventative Health Assessment (PHA) exams, individual medical readiness, physical examination standards, and clinical preventative services standards.
Term
(225) Give three examples of why an AF Form 1042 Medical Recommendation for Flying or Special Operational Duty must be accomplished.
Definition
Three of any of the following.
1. Inividual found temporarily medically unfit.
2. individual is fit to return to duty, flying or special operational duty.
3. after a waiver certification has been granted.
4. after the members annual PHA
5. incoming clearance to a new base
6. after an aircraft mishap
7. permanently medically disqualifying a member
Term
(226) medical standards exist for what two purposes?
Definition
Fist, medical standards in place to ensure the basic health and fitness of all military members, in order to fulfill its obligation as an instrument of U.S. National Policy.
Second, standards ensure personnel are not placed at undue risk base on condtions that may not be conducive to certain military occupations.
Term
(226) When are medical standards applied?
Definition
During every visit an AD or ARC member makes to your clinic, regardless of flying or special operations duty status.
Term
(226) Code 81 profiles are specific for patients with what diagnosis?
Definition
Pregnancy
Term
(226) what is the primary purpose of assignment limitation code-C?
Definition
it is to protect members from being placed in an environment where they may not receive adequate medical care for a possible life-threatening medical condition and to prevent the assignment of non-worldwide qualified personnel to overseas locations.
Term
(226) What is the difference between a profile and a waiver?
Definition
A profile is used to communicate in layman's terms to non-medical authorities of the general physical condition or specific duty limitations of a military member provided by any health care provider.
A waiver applies to flying or special operational duty status personnel; it must be determined by the flight surgeon that the individual has a disqualifying medical condition.
Term
(226) How is the waiver process accomplished?
Definition
The entire waiver process is electronic, from the initial diagnosis, medical history, and physical, to the signatures at the local level all the way through the waiver approval process at the Aeromedical Consultation Service (ACS) and back.
Term
(226) Who are some of the Key personnel of PRP and their function/responsibility?
Definition
1) Certifying Official(CO): Commanders who control or have access to nuclear weapons, weapons systems, or critical components and perform the actual PRP certification. The CO makes a decision on the reliability of an individual based on an investigation and evaluation of the individual's personnel security clearance eligibility, physical and mental capability, personnel and health records review, and a personal interview.
2) Mission Support Squadron (MSS) Commanders: Represent the wing commander on PRP matters.
3) Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) Commanders: Oversee overall PRP management and training within the MTF and its geographically separated units.
Term
(226) For what purpose is a temporary decertification from PRP status initiated?
Definition
Used to keep an individual from performing nuclear related duties when an individual's job performance or reliability is in question or impaired.
Term
(227) Why is it important to consider wind direction when planning a route to a mishap site?
Definition
Approach in an upwind direction taking into consideration there may be hazardous chemicals involved.
Term
(227) Why is communication between the senior AMSC and the on-scene commander important?
Definition
The safety of you, your crew, the equipment, and the patients involved. The on-scene commander will assist you with determining the number of casualties and the type of injuries.
Term
(227) When triage is completed at the site, who coordinates the transfer of patient care away from the site?
Definition
Transportation of the patients must be communicated with the medical control center (MCC) to enable the MTF the ability to be ready for the incoming patient load. In cases where there are a large number of casualties, the MCC will coordinate with local hospitals to assist with the large patient load.
Term
(227) Define the 72-hour report and explain the purpose.
Definition
The 72-hour activities report is an extension of the mishap investigation. This is an extensive history taken from each of the surviving crewmembers, pertaining to the 72-hours before the mishap. This will assist the agencies that review of all the data, to gain a clear picture of the vents leading up to the mishap. It is very important to gather the information in a chronological order.
Term
(225) When using the physical examination processing program (PEPP) the standard form (SF) 88 will be printed as
a. SF 2808
b. Department of Defense (DD) Form 3808
c. SF 3808
d. DD Form 2808
Definition
d. DD Form 2808
Term
(225) What reference will provide the guidelines for DD Form 2766?
a. AFPAM 48-133, attachment 10
b. AFPAM 44-155
c. AFI 48-123
d. AFI 48-133, attachment 6
Definition
b. AFPAM 44-155
Term
(225) Who is responsible to determine the dispositions for every flyer or special operator after every health care visit?
a. Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman
b. flight nurse
c. flight surgeon
b. hospital commander
Definition
c. flight surgeon
Term
(226) Which limitation code would be assigned for an individual who has normal vision of 20/400 in the right eye and 20/70 in the left eye, corrected to 20/20?
a. E-1
b. E-2
c. E-3
d. E-4
Definition
b. E-2
Term
(226) The term waiver applies to
a. all air force personnel
b. Air National Guard called to active duty
c. flying or special operation duty personnel
d. department of defense and civilian personnel.
Definition
c. flying or special operation duty personnel
Term
(226) Guidance for the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) can be found in
a. AFI 36-3212
b. AFPAM 36-3212
c. AFPAM 36-2104
d. AFI 36-2104
Definition
d. AFI 36-2104
Term
(226) When a unit with a Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) does not have a competent medical authority (CMA) assigned, how is documentation of medical care documented?
a. The aerospace Medical service craftsman will make a narrative note for review by the flight surgeon when the individual returns CONUS
b. the Idependent Duty Medical Technician will consult with a preceptor to review all findings and report them to the certifying official
c. any medical provider assigned to the unit can treat and document all care for PRP personnel
d. This is not an issue; there are no PRPs without a competent medical authority
Definition
b. the Idependent Duty Medical Technician will consult with a preceptor to review all findings and report them to the certifying official
Term
(227) What preparation is used when performing specimen collection from aircrew members invovled in a mishap?
a. plain water
b. alcohol preparation
c. salicylic acid preparation
d. soap and water
Definition
d. soap and water
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