Volume Three Unit 2 Part 2

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Within the AE system, when does the attending physician's responsibility to the patient end?

When the patient is under critical care

When the patient is under the direct care of the accepting physician at the destination MTF (correct)

When the patient is not under the direct care of the accepting physician at the destination MTF

AF Form 3899, Aeromedical Evacuation Patient Record

What AF Form does the attending physician have to complete for their patient's AE travel?

AF Form 3066, Patient Admission

AF Form 2569

AF Form 3898, Aeromedical Evacuation Patient Record

AF Form 3899, Aeromedical Evacuation Patient Record (correct)

Who needs to consult with the accepting physician at the destination MTF?

The attending physician (correct)

Nurses

Attending clerk

Admission clerk

What Standard Form (SF) Form(s) does the attending physician have to complete for their patients' AE travel?

SF 502, Narrative Summary; SF 513, Consultation Sheet Signup and view all the answers

Once the attending physician hands the patient movement technician the AF Form 3899, what form do they start working on?

The patient movement request Signup and view all the answers

What is a four letter code that represents the flight line where the patient is to be transported from?

The origination international civil aviation organization (ICAO) Signup and view all the answers

What does "MAX STOPS" mean?

The maximum number of stops that a patient can safely tolerate during the aeromedical evacuation(AE) Signup and view all the answers

What are some reasons there maybe an altitude restriction?

Some patients cannot fly over a certain altitude to medical reasons. Occasionally, patients diagnosed with certain problems related to the ear may be candidates for altitude restrictions, i.e., causing too much pressure as the altitude increases. Signup and view all the answers

How much IV medication should the physician order for an intratheater flight?

Enough for a three day supply Signup and view all the answers

What information should be in the "RATE CC/Human Resources (HR)' block?

If an intravenous additive or feeding is required, then described the IV type. if more than one IV is required, list the IVs in sequence Enter frequency and dosage of ordered IVs Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum allowable weight for infants if an incubator is required?

Less than eight pounds Signup and view all the answers

What website is used when web browser interface is limited?

The TRANSCOM Regulating and Command & Control Evacuation System (TRAC2ES)-Mobile website Signup and view all the answers

What information does the mission document provide?

Mission legs, flight times, manifest, special equipment, etc Signup and view all the answers

When preparing medical records for the mission, what does 'medical records' include?

Clinical records, outpatient treatment records, X-rays, and any other pertinent patient information Signup and view all the answers

What form are the histopathological results also include on when the patient enters the AE system?

The Department of Defense (DD) Form 602 Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances do the clothing requirements not apply?

During field maneuvers, field exercises, other unusual circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What form is required for each piece of baggage that is checked and stowed?

DD Form 600, Patient Baggage Tag Signup and view all the answers

What form serves as the patient's only chart during AE?

DD Form 602, Patient Evacuation Tag Signup and view all the answers

What is the baggage limitation for AE?

Stowed baggage may not have dimensions exceeding 72" in any on direction or 100" overall (length + width + height) and must be sufficiently durable to withstand handling during transportation. Maximum weight for checked baggage is 66 pounds Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you find a weapon on a non-authorized person?

Call Security Forces Signup and view all the answers

How many people should you have to carry a litter?

At least four people Signup and view all the answers

How much additional weight could a critical care air transport teams (CCATT) patient/equipment add to a litter?

100 pounds Signup and view all the answers

What should be secured if you have a patient that will remain overnight?

Medical records and narcotics Signup and view all the answers

How often should a patient that is in "remain overnight (RON)" status be evaluated?

Daily Signup and view all the answers

Who is not able to release themselves from the Aeromedical Evacuation against medical advice?

Active duty personnel Signup and view all the answers

When MTF personnel remove a patient from the AE system before the patient arrives at the destination hospital, who are they responsible to immediately notify?

Destination hospital, referring provider and Theater Patient Movement Requirements Centers (TPMRC)/Joint Patient Movement Requirement Center (JPMRC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step when the patient is at the destination MTF and no longer being tracked?

Mark the record as complete in TRAC2ES Signup and view all the answers