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4N051A Vol 3 Aerospace Medicine and Medical Standards
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09/11/2010

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Term

 

 

flight surgeon

Definition

 The Following mishap investigation responsibilities would reside with this person and not MAJCOM

  • identify and prevent future mishaps
  • managing mishap investigations
Term

 

 

a. each individual

Definition

 

 

Locally, who is responsible for implementing safe proactices to prevent mishaps

a. each individual

b. unit commanders

c. base safety officers

d. wing safety officer

Term

 

 

 

a. any flight surgeons

Definition

 

 

specifically , who makes final determination on return to flying status when aircrew are treated in other clinics.

a. any flight surgeons

b.health care provider

c. flight management office

d. chief, aeromedical services

Term

 

 

c. once ignited, it cannot be extinguished

Definition

 

Which of the following is a unique characteristic of the solid propellant used in most missile systems

 

a. the exhaust fumes are highly toxic

b. it is not stable fuel source until ignited

c. once ignited, it cannot be extinguished

d. it is responsible for maneuvering the weapon system while in space.

Term

 

 

a. sanitation, food, water, and facility safety

Definition

 

which of the following concerns would be considered primary physical hazards for personnel assigned to Missle Alert Facilities?

a. sanitation, food, water, and facility safety

b. physical fitness, long hours, and sanitation

c. poisonous bites and stings, long hours and sanitation

d. food safety and water safety, physical fitness, and long hours

Term

 

 

d. there is an intent for flight

Definition

 

record mishaps as aircraft flight mishaps when

 

a. the pilot declares it

b. they occur off ground

c. the occur on the taxi waste

d. there is an intent for flight

Term

 

 

 

A

Definition

 

 

whenever a mishap results in reportable damange of $1,000,000 or more, you must report it as what class of mishap

a

b

c

d

Term

 

 

 

a. upwind

Definition

 

when responding to a mishap, you should approach the scene from what direction

 

a. upwind

b. downwind

c. most direct

d. most accessible

Term

 

 

a, photgoraph the site

Definition

 

what action should you take prior to removing human remains from the scene of a mishap

 

a, photgoraph the site

b. draw blood on all deceased.

c. complete 72 hr report from survigin members

d. obtain permission from the medical grp commander

Term

 

 

b. betadine

Definition

 

what solution should you use when preparing tissue and skin samples for autopsy analysis

 

a.tap water

b. betadine

c. normal saline

d. isopropyl alcohol

Term

 

a. complie all necessary data

Definition

 

 

what steps need to be completed before completeing and aircraft mishap report?

a. complie all necessary data

b. obtain the cost of the aircraft

c. compile character statements for the pilot

d. obtain the results of the investigation board

Term

 

 

a. promote safe flying

Definition

 

the overall purpose of lfight line visits is to

a. promote safe flying

b. establish good rapport

c. establish a close working relationship with every unit

d. ensure all working environments are properly lighted

Term

 

 

d. provide advice to unit personnel of protective equipment programs

Definition

 

what is your specific responsibility to the Life Support Section

a. inspect food and water sanitation

b. shedule the flight surgeon flying time

c. make weekly shop visits ti assess the working environment

d. provide advice to unit personnel of protective equipment programs

Term

 

 

a. navigators, pilots, and flight surgeons

Definition

 

which of the followin are rated officers?

 

a. navigators, pilots, and flight surgeons

b. weapons controllers, pilots, and navigators

c. pilots, missle launch officers, and astronauts

d. air traffic co ntrollers, flight surgeons, and pilots

Term

 

 

b. file it in the individuals health record

Definition

 

what so you do with the original AF Form 1042 after it is completed?

 

a place it in permanent file office

b. file it in the individuals health record

c. send it to the local flightm anagement office

d. sned it to the individuals squadron operations sections

Term

 

 

a. 2

Definition

 

 

how many years must the AF form 1041 be kept on file

 

a. 2

b. 3

c. 4

d.5

Term

 

 

a. optometry

Definition

 

who is responsible to train aircrew in the emergency removal of soft contact lenses

 

a. optometry

b. family practive

c. slight medicine office

d. force health protection

Term

 

 

a. identification, documentation, evaluation

Definition

 

what steps are necesarry to safe and productive soft contact lens program?

 

a. identification, documentation, evaluation

b. identification, ordering, and issueing prescriptions

c. evaluation, documentation, and issuing prescriptions

d. documentation, training, ordering prescriptions

Term

 

 

b. hard drive

Definition

 

 

what is the primary device a computerr usees to store information?

 

a zip drive

b. hard drive

c. floppy disk drive

d. compact disk readd only memory

Term

 

 

c. track physical exams for flying status and special operations personnel

Definition

 

what is the purpose of the PEPP?

 

a. track physical exams for all military personnel

b. identify military personnel who are due

c. track physical exams for flying status and special operations personnel

d. identify next annual exam for military or non military members

Term

 

 

c.Files Plan

Definition

 

 

what administrative tool shows every record series maintained for an office of record?

a. UMD

b. MFR

c.Files Plan

d. Staff summary sheet

Term

 

 

b. set up an account through AF Portal

Definition

 

what step must youtake before you can use PEPP?

 

a. compleete 5 level upgrade training

b. set up an account through AF Portal

c. Complete User's Training Guide

d. Obtain permission fromthe FHM office

Term

 

 

 

d. items are outdated and needs attenetion

Definition

 

 

what can you determine when you review a military member's individual medical readiness status is yellow

a. there is no duty limiting condition

b. the member is in dental class 3 or 4

c. lab requirements are missing

d. items are outdated and needs attenetion

Term

 

 

d. set up and datta management

Definition

 

a supervisor has access to what additional tabs in the AF Complete Immunizations Trackin Applicationf (AFCITA)

 

a. units andd perrsonnel

b. multiple entry and set up

c. family inquire adn bar code

d. set up and datta management

Term

 

 

a. go to the menu bar and access the VEARS website

Definition

 

 

what step should you take if youhave a patient that experiences an adverse reaction?

 

a. go to the menu bar and access the VEARS website

b. make an entry in the perrsonnel screen

c. make an entry in the units screen

go to the VAX history site

Term

 

 

d. track waivers for personnel on flying or special operations status

Definition

 

 

what does AIMWTS serve?

 

a. tracks and manages annual physical examinations

b. tracks medical eligibility of military and dependents

c. tracks personnel who are exempt from immunizations

d. track waivers for personnel on flying or special operations status

Term

 

 

c. Eneter the patient's demographics

Definition

 

 

what step must you complete first to complete initial waivers within Aeromedical Information Management Waiver Tracking System?

 

a. Download DEERS information

b. Print the daily roster of waivers

c. Eneter the patient's demographics

d. Load your supervisors informattion

Term

 

 

c. place information in patient record

Definition

 

 

what do you do once the AIMWITS process is completed?

 

a. notify your supervisor

b. notify the flight surgeon

c. place information in patient record

d. send the documents to the FHM Office

Term

 

 

AFPAM 48-133: the format and procedures for conducting and recording a physical examination

Definition

 

 

AFI 48-123: the medical standards, the frequency, scope, and instructions for completeing required physical examinations properly.

Term

 

 

a. type of medical exam

Definition

 

suring a physical examination, the depth of evaluation of any body system depends primarily on the

 

a. type of medical exam

b. availability of equipment

c. specialty service available

d. medical history of the examinence

Term

 

 

 

c 30 days

Definition

 

 

members with 4t profiles must have the AF Form 422 reviewed every

 

a 10 days

b 15 days

c 30 days

d 45 days

Term

.

 

 

d 6

Definition

 

how many human functions factors are considered in the physical profile serial?

 

a 1

b 3

c 4

d 6

Term

 

 

d. P - Physical Conditions

Definition

 

 

which factor would apply to an individual who has organic defect of the ears?

a. H -  hearing

b. E - ear defects

c. S- Sensory defects

d. P - Physical Conditions

Term

 

 

 

c. distant visual acuity only

Definition

 

what is the main consideration under the E physical profile factor?

 

a. near vision early

b. organic eye diseases

c. distant visual acuity only

d. distant and near visual acuity

Term

 

 

 

 

d X

Definition

 

 

the strength aptitude test is rated in which profile factor

a P

b U

c L

d X

Term

 

 

 

d 5 years

Definition

 

Members may be retained on temporary disability retired list for no more than

 

a 12 months

b 18 months

c 3 years

d 5 years

Term

 

 

 

b. Initiate a MEB

Definition

 

 

what is the first step in the AF disability evaluation process?

 

a initiate a PEB

b. Initiate a MEB

c. Establish LOD

d. Appoint a PEBLO

Term

 

 

 

 

d. HQ AFPC

Definition

 

 

what organization authorizes an L suffix on AF FORM  422

 

a. MAJCOM

b. HQ USAF

c. Local MEB

d. HQ AFPC

Term

 

 

c. Records must be reviewed to identify correct profile actions

Definition

 

 

What step muist be takedn is a military member has been discharged after being  admitted to a hospital

a. admission must be entered into PIMR

b. pt must be put on Con Leave

c. Records must be reviewed to identify correct profile actions

d. Pt must schedule an appt with Flight Surgeon the day of release

Term

 

 

 

d. injury occured during an unauthorized absense

Definition

 

 

when would disability compensation not be authorized?

 

a. injury occured off base

b. accident occured off duty

c. individual is retirement eligible

d. injury occured during an unauthorized absense

Term

 

 

a. refer case to flight surgeon

Definition

 

what should you do if potentially disqualifying information is discovered during a records review?

 

a. refer case to flight surgeon

b. document the information in PIMR

c. notify the individual's commander by phone immediately

d. document the finding in the record so that it is addressed in the next appt.

Term

 

 

d. US Government

Definition

 

 

who owns the health records?

 

a patient

b. base commander

c. sponsor of the dependent

d. US Government

Term

 

 

b. home base MTF

Definition

 

 

where is the original medical record maintained on deployed active duty and ARC personnel

 

a.with individual

b. home base MTF

c. with individual PCM

d. Area of operation MTF

Term

 

 

AF security Center

Definition

 

 

where is the rpository for all mishap reports

Term

 

flight, weapons, ground, system safety

Definition

 

what are the 4 specific disciplines in the USAF safety programs

Term

 

 

 

everyone

Definition

 

 

at the local level who is responsile for implementing safe practices to prevent mishaps

Term

 

Mishap C

10,000 and 200,000

injury 8+ hrs away from work

Mishap D

sivilian and military on duty mishaps as well as air launched missile, space, and explosive incidents

damage between  2,000 and 10,000

Definition

Mishap A

Damage $1,000,000+

fatality or permanent total disability

destruction beyond repair to AF aircraft

  Mishap B

Damage between 200,000 and 1,000,000

permanent,partial disability

inpatient hospitalization 5+ personnel

Term

 

MEDIC

 

M - minimal (green)

E - expectant (blue)

D - delayed - tx can be delayed w/o threat to pt life (yellow)

I - immediate - life threatening injuries (red)

C - "change"

Definition

 

what is the acronym to remember the 4 triage categories?

Term

 

crash ambulance and crew until fire chief declares the area safe and all rescue and recovery perrsonnel have left the area

Definition

 

who should be the last to remain at the scene and when are they able to leave

Term

 

 

mortuary affairs officer

Definition

 

search and recovery is the responisbility of who?

Term

 

 

 

alcohol can contaminate the blood sample and cause false leves of alcohol in deceased

Definition

 

 

why should you  use betadine instead of alcohol pads?

Term
Definition

 

 

Class E Physiological events are reported by message using the format found in AFI 91-204, safety investigations and reports

Term

 

 

DNIF, Return to Flying Status, Incoming Clearance

Definition

 

 

what are 3 situations that require preparation of an AF Form 1042

Term

 

 

AF Form 1041

Definition

 

when is the AF form 1041 prepared

Term

 

 

2 years

Definition

 

 

how long are you required to keep AF Forms 1041 on file

Term

 

 

Atmosphere

Definition
what is the gaseous envelope that surrounds the earth?                                     
Term

 

 

 

TSIE

troposphere, stratosphere, ionosphere, and expsphere

Definition

 

what are the practical divisions of the atmosphere?

Term

 

 

troposphere

Definition

 

most phenomena of weather  occur in this layer and it also has the greated barometric pressure. Goes from Sea level  to 60,000 ft

Term

 

 

stratosphere

Definition

 

this layer has high velocity winds known as jet streams, has almost a complete absense of moisutre, and begins at tropopause ans extends for 50 miles

Term

 

 

ionosphere

Definition

 

begins at 50 miles and extends 600 miles above sea level

Term

 

 

exosphere

Definition

 

 

this layer extends from 600 to 1200 miles and gradually becomes the vacuum of space

Term

 

 

nitrogen and oxygen

Definition

 

 

what 2 gases make up the greatest percentage of the atmosphere

Term

 

 

barometric pressure

Definition

 

the combined weight og all atmospheric gases, creating a force upon the surface of the earth and it decreases with altitude

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