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What are the four types of Aeromedical Evacuation (AE)?
What are the four types of Aeromedical Evacuation (AE)?
- Forward, theater, strategic, domestic (correct)
- Aeromedical staging facility
- C–130 Hercules, C–17 Globemaster, C–21 and the KC–135 Stratotanker
- Expeditionary Medical Support
What provides support and accommodations for patients required to remain at installations while awaiting AE?
What provides support and accommodations for patients required to remain at installations while awaiting AE?
- Mobile aeromedical staging facility
- Theater Patient Movement Requirement Center –Pacific
- Aeromedical staging facility (correct)
- Clinical validation, limited patient in transit visibility, and evacuation requirements planning for intertheater patient movement and intratheater patient movement for CONUS
What type of facility is generally located near active flight lines?
What type of facility is generally located near active flight lines?
- Mobile aeromedical staging facility (correct)
- TRAC2ES
- Theater Patient Movement Requirement Center
- C–130 Hercules, C–17 Globemaster, C–21 and the KC–135 Stratotanker
What is the primary aircraft used for supporting intratheater AE?
What is the primary aircraft used for supporting intratheater AE?
What allows the AF to deploy capabilities from small teams that can provide highly skilled medical care for a limited number of casualties?
What allows the AF to deploy capabilities from small teams that can provide highly skilled medical care for a limited number of casualties?
What system is responsible for combining transportation, logistics and clinical decision support
elements into a seamless patient movement information management system, which is capable of visualizing, assessing and prioritizing patient movement requirements?
What system is responsible for combining transportation, logistics and clinical decision support elements into a seamless patient movement information management system, which is capable of visualizing, assessing and prioritizing patient movement requirements?
Who is responsible for managing patient movement within their respective area of responsibility?
Who is responsible for managing patient movement within their respective area of responsibility?
What regulating services are provided by Theater Patient Movement Requirements Centers-Americas (TPMRC-A)?
What regulating services are provided by Theater Patient Movement Requirements Centers-Americas (TPMRC-A)?
What Patient Movement Requirements Center (PMRC) is located in Joint Base Hickam Pearl Harbor?
What Patient Movement Requirements Center (PMRC) is located in Joint Base Hickam Pearl Harbor?
What PMRC is located at Ramstein AB, Germany?
What PMRC is located at Ramstein AB, Germany?
What serves as the patient movement decision authority in a specific Joint Task Force (JTF) commander's Area of Responsibility (AOR)?
What serves as the patient movement decision authority in a specific Joint Task Force (JTF) commander's Area of Responsibility (AOR)?
What department is responsible for the support of medical evacuation?
What department is responsible for the support of medical evacuation?
Define the medical evacuation ground and air ambulance platform
Define the medical evacuation ground and air ambulance platform
What are the most commonly used rotary-wing aircraft used for patient movement in battle zones?
What are the most commonly used rotary-wing aircraft used for patient movement in battle zones?
What is the medical evacuation priority if a patient needs to be moved within four hours?
What is the medical evacuation priority if a patient needs to be moved within four hours?
What is the medical evacuation priority if a patient needs to be moved within 24 hours?
What is the medical evacuation priority if a patient needs to be moved within 24 hours?
What is the overriding factor in determining a patient’s precedence for medical evacuation?
What is the overriding factor in determining a patient’s precedence for medical evacuation?
How are medical evacuation requests often sent?
How are medical evacuation requests often sent?
What is Theater Medical Information Program-Joint?
What is Theater Medical Information Program-Joint?
What system takes clinical information and other data and makes it available to other health professional worldwide?
What system takes clinical information and other data and makes it available to other health professional worldwide?
What are some capabilities of Theater Medical Information Program-Joint (TMIP-J)
What are some capabilities of Theater Medical Information Program-Joint (TMIP-J)
Who determines the appropriate classification of a patient for movement within the Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) system?
Who determines the appropriate classification of a patient for movement within the Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) system?
How many Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) classification codes may be used for AE transportation?
How many Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) classification codes may be used for AE transportation?
What is the classification 1B?
What is the classification 1B?
What class is used for a recovered patient returning to home station?
What class is used for a recovered patient returning to home station?
What is classification 5C?
What is classification 5C?
What are the three aeromedical evacuation (AE) movement precedents?
What are the three aeromedical evacuation (AE) movement precedents?
Which precedence should be utilized for a patient who needs AE movement within 24 hours?
Which precedence should be utilized for a patient who needs AE movement within 24 hours?
How long are routine patients capable of waiting for evacuation?
How long are routine patients capable of waiting for evacuation?