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| Maslow's "Heirarchy of Needs" theory includes elimination as a physiological need primarily because of which organ? |
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| Shelter is a consideration that falls into which need category? |
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| What is the third level of needs on Maslow's Heirarchy? |
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| Which need is satisfied when people are able to establish and maintain meaningful relationships? |
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| What need relates to how others feel about you? |
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| During what stage of life does the development of stable sleep patterns occur? |
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| During late childhood, how many words are children capable of understanding? |
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| What ages are included in the adolescent stage? |
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| At what stage of life does physical deterioration start? |
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| During what stage of life do people often look back at the goals they have accomplished so far? |
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| According to Florence Nightingale's theory, with how many controllable environmental factors should medics be concerned? |
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5 : 1. Pure/clean air 2. pure water 3.efficient drainage 4. cleanliness 5.light |
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| What 3 health rish factors cannot be changed? |
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Explain the environmental control progam |
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| The monitoring and/or eliminating of various environmental hazards. Specifically, contaminants that can have an adverse effect on air, food, or water are concerns that are addressed in an environmental control program. |
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| What type of community health program is designed to assess health status and provide services that assist in maintaining a healthy lifestyle? |
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| List 3 sources of protein |
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| What type of patient would normally be ordered a bland diet? |
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People with: Ulcers some intestinal disorder gallbladder disorders post operative abdominal surgeries |
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| State the purposes of ROM exercises. |
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| To maintain or increase muscle strength and endurance |
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| Which vitamins cannot be stored by the body and must be ingested daily? |
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| What type of exercise involves taking in less oxygen than the body needs? |
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| At what blood alcohol level is a person usually considered to be intoxicated? |
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| Intoxication dramatically affects the central nervous system. What signs make this evident? |
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Slurred speech uncoordination impaired sensory capability behavioral changes |
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| What are the four main categories of drugs often abused? |
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narcotics sedatives Central Nervous system stimulants hallucinogens |
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| Explain the function of local poison control centers. |
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| To provide up-to-date information and treatment guidelines for all types of drug abuse situations. |
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| Rest is included in which basic human need category? |
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| A toddler is expected to weigh four times the birth weight at age |
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| The preschool stage of life begins at which age? |
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| A risk factor for heart disease that cannot be controlled is |
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| What is likely to be a part of a work site wellness program? |
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| Blood pressure screenings |
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| What is the body's most necessary nutrient? |
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| Bland diets are given to patients who have |
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| Which food is not permitted for a patient who is on a low fat diet? |
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| When talking with a patient regarding personal concerns, it is important for the medic to |
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refer the patient's concerns to the provider in a timely manner |
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| Describe the normal anatomical position. |
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| standing upright, arms at the side, palms facing forward |
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| Toward the head or area of the body that is closer to the head |
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| What is the correct anatomical position of the eyes in relation to the chin? |
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| Toward or closer to a given point of origin |
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| Describe the anatomical position of the elbow in relation to the wrist. |
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| What is the longitudinal axis? |
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| An imaginery line that passes lengthwise through a portion of the body or a bone. |
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| What type of movement occurs when the entire arm circles while stretched out to the side? |
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| What type of movement occurs when the toes are pointed away from the face while lying supine? |
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| Movement of a body part toward the midline or medial plane of the body |
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| Movement of a body part forward, away from the middle of the body |
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| What prefixes are used to make the gram larger? |
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-deka (ten) -hecto (hundred) -kilo (thousand) |
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| Two Kg is equal to how many grams? |
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| Six mm is equal to what portion of a meter? |
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| One L is equal to how many hectoliters? |
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| What is the definition of the anatomical term lateral? |
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| Away from the midline of the body or body part |
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| A line projecting at right angles to the plane of motion best describes.. |
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| Moving the forearm toward the head by bending the elbow (as in doing a curl with a weight) is an example of |
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| Which prefix is used to make the gram smaller? |
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| Five dL is the equivalent of how many Liters? |
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Define the term atmosphere |
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| A gaseous envelope that surrounds the earth |
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| What are the divisions of the atmosphere? |
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Troposphere Tropopause stratosphere ionosphere exosphere |
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| How does the troposphere differ from the other layers of the atmosphere? |
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| Weather mostly occurs there |
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| What are the high velocity winds found in the stratosphere called? |
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Of all the different gases in the atmosphere, which two comprise the greatest amounts? |
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| What two essentials does the atmosphere provide that are necessary for life? |
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| What is barometric pressure? |
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| The combined weight of all atmospheric gases, creating a force upon the surface of the earth. |
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| This law can form the conditions in joints that lead to altitude-induced decompression sickness... |
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| This law states that since the body's temperature remains constant, if the pressure is reduced one-half, the gas in the GI tract will increase to twice its volume |
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| This law explains the way in which ascent to altitude induces hypoxia |
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| This law has minimal physiological significance |
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| What is the main cause of inflight noise? |
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| The boundary layer of air rushing over the canopy and fuselage |
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| Why are special alphabets and standard phrases used in aviation? |
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| It makes information transfer safer and less fatiguing |
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| What special test is done on pilots who have mild hearing deficits? |
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| What environmental stresses have the greatest influence on G intolerance? |
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| Why do some aircrew members require special diet control? |
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| To reduce the incidence of gas pains and improve crew effectiveness at high altitudes |
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| The state in which a person's circadian rhythm is inconsistent with the local environmental cues |
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| Traveling too rapidly to permit immediate adjustment to the new environment's zeitgebers, usually by crossing 4 or more time zones |
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| What is the most common cause of airsickness during pilot training? |
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| What is the desired timeframe for treating combat stress? |
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| What is usually the first emotional response to a combat or survival situation? |
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| An oxygen deficiency in the blood or tissue sufficient to impair normal body function |
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| What is the most common type of hypoxia seen in aircrew members? |
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| What is hyperventilation? |
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| A condition in which the respiratory rate increases abnormally, resulting in an excessive loss of carbon dioxide |
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administering oxygen (100 %) Monitoring breathing checking equipment descent |
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| Ways to treat hyperventilation? |
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reducing one's rate and depth of breathing paper bag method to increase CO2 level |
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| Decompression sickness in flight depends on what factors? |
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altitude time at altitude rate of ascent physical activity at altitude age body-build individual susceptibility cabin pressurization self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) diving before flying |
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| What affect does rapid ascent have in regard to decompression sickness? |
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| The more rapid the ascent the sooner the symptoms will appear. |
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| How does physical activity relate to decompression sickness? |
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| Physical exercise lowers the altitude or time threshold for all manifestations of decompression sickness, particularly the bends. |
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| How does body fat affect an individual's tolerance to decompression sickness? |
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| Pain associated with the bends is more severe and the likelihood of an individual encountering severe decompression sickness is greater as the proportion of body fat increases. |
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| At what altitude does the incidence of decompression sickness increase? |
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| How many hours should someone wait to fly following diving activities? |
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| What are the usual sites for pain associated with bends? |
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| larger joints such as shoulders, elbows, knees, and ankles. |
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| State 3 factors that affect the degree of bends pain. |
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exercise time at altitude increased altitude |
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| State 2 methods of eliminating bends pain |
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Increase total barometric pressure on the body continuing to breath 100% oxygen |
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| Where are the bubbles that cause chokes primarily located? |
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| What is the treatment for chokes in flight? |
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Immediate descent to ground level Individual must be referred to a flight surgeon |
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| How do you differentiate between chokes and false chokes? |
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With chokes there is a sharp pain under the sternum and false chokes there is not. |
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| List atleast 4 symptoms of neurological decompression sickness. |
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disturbances of vision dull to severe persistent headache decreased sensation to touch and pain inability to speak or hear |
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| How would you differentiate between the numbness and tingling of hypoxia or hyperventilation and neurological decompression sickness? |
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| With hypoxia or hyperventilation numbness and tingling always occurs bilaterally; these symptoms in decompression sickness are unilaterally. |
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| When can a diagnosis of vasomotor manifestation, rather than simple fainting, be confirmed? |
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Anyone who does not respond within a few minutes |
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| Where are the bubbles that cause skin manifestation believe to be located? |
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What types of sensations are associated with skin manifestations? |
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Itching, hot or cold feelings, and tingling |
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| Why is mottling a dangerous sign? |
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| It may precede nuero-circulatory collapse |
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| Prebreathing 100% oxygen for a period of time before exposure to low barometric pressure |
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| Aircraft flight is restricted to what cabin altitudes? |
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| How has denitrogenation affected the incidence of decompression sickness in the altitude chamber? |
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| What is the maximum flying altitude when transporting a patient suffering from DCS in a helicopter or other pressurized aircraft? |
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| How long must someone suffering joint pain due to DCS be grounded? |
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72 hours following complete resolution of symptoms. |
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| What does the term G force mean? |
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| the measurement of the force imposed on the body resulting from three types of acceleration- linear, angular, and radial |
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| What G force pushes the flyer into the seat? |
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| What 3 areas in the body are affected by positive G forces? |
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The body as a whole the viscera the cardiovascular system |
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| What G force produces forces from foot to head? |
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| What G force may be characterized by a report of "red out?" |
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| How is the anti-G straining maneuver performed? |
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| By vigorously tensing the leg and arm muscles and the chest and abdominal muscles during the expiratory phase against a completely closed glottis. |
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| What causes the anti-G straining maneuver to be unreliable? |
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It is tiring, and as the duration of accleration increases, it becomes often difficult to maintain the effort. |
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| Increasing G tolerance by counterpressure below heart level is accomplished by what device? |
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| What are the 3 sensory systems used in maintaining orientation and balance? |
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visual system vestibular system proprioceptive system |
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| Why can't the otolith organs provide orientation information in flight? |
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| They can't tell the difference between a tilt of the head and linear acceleration. |
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| What body organ detects rotation? |
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| When does the leans occur? |
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| After a pilot returns to straight and level flight after a prolonged unintentional turn. |
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| Where is the greatest barometric pressure found? |
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| At what altitude is density of the atmosphere greatest? |
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| As altitude increases, barometric pressure will |
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| The physiological significance of Boyle's law is |
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| it explains the effects of altitude on the middle ear, sinuses and G.I. tract |
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| What gas law explains altitude-induced decompression sickness? |
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| What is the main contributing factor to inflight noise? |
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| Air rushing over the canopy |
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| The best description of inflight noise is it |
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| increases with airspeed and decreases with altitude |
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| Special diet control is important to many aircrew members because it |
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| reduces the incidence of gas pains |
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| What causes an aircrew member's circadian rhythm to be affected on a cross-country flight? |
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| What does the "B" stand for under the "BICEPS" approach to treating patients suffering combat fatigue? |
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| Extreme blood loss will lead to what type of hypoxia? |
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| The cardiovascular and respiratory systems may compensate for hypoxia at altitudes up to how many feet? |
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| Hyperventilation is best described as a condition in which respiratory rates |
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| increase, causing an excessive loss of carbon dioxide. |
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| Which cause of hyperventilation is characterized by the reversing of your breathing cycle? |
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| What is the most effective treatment for hyperventilation? |
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| Reducing the rate and depth of breathing |
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| Hypoxia is most frequently caused by |
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| The initial condition leading to decompression sickness is the |
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| Sudden reduction in pressure applied to the body |
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| What are the factors of decompression sickness? |
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altitude rate of ascent physical activity |
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| What are the usual sites for bends pain? |
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| Shoulders, elbows, knees, and ankles |
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| What is the best method for treating the chokes? |
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| Immediate descent to ground level |
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| What key symptom differentiates chokes and false chokes? |
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| The skin symptoms of decompression sickness, such as a skin rash, are believed to be caused by bubbles evolving |
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| What process can protect an aircrew member against decompression sickness? |
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| What is the best way to administer oxygen while treating decompression sickness? |
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| What is the maximum flying altitude for unpressurized aircraft when transporting a patient suffering decompression sickness? |
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| In what direction are negative G forces applied? |
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| What presents the primary source of damage associated with negative G forces? |
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| Hemorrhage within the eye |
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| The anti-G suit increases the human tolerance of G forces by applying external |
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| counter pressure below heart level |
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| Which of the senses of orientation is considered to be reliable in flight? |
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| A vestibular input of rotation in the opposite direction of the original rotation is a characteristic of which sensory illusion? |
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| How many primary purposes does the medical record serve? 3 |
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-Provides a means of documenting required legal info,observations, diagnoses, and procedures. -Ensures continuity of care during present and possible future hospital/clinic evaluations and admissions. -Serves as a legal document to protect both the patient and medical profession. |
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| Who is the custodian of the military health record? |
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| Medical treatment facility (MTF) commander |
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| Who determines what information is pertinent for release in regard to a patient's medical record? |
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| Director of base medical services (DBMS) or designee |
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| Who should medical personnel consult with in regard to laws affecting the disclosure of medical information? |
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| What is the two-digit family prefix number code for an active duty member? |
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| What patient data must be on each document in a medical record? |
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patient's name family number prefix ssn |
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| Under whose SSN is a dependent child's health record filed? |
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| Where is the DD Form 2766, Adult Preventive and Chronic Care Flow Sheet, located in the military health record? |
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| In Section 1 always on top |
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| Where is the AF Form 137, Footprint Record, filed for an individual on flying status? |
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| Section 3 on top of DD Form 2005, Privacy Act Statement |
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| How is the Standard Form 520, Clinical Record-Electrocardiographic Record, filed? |
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| If accomplished during a physical, it will be filed w/ the physical in section 3. |
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| What filing system does the Air Force use for military health records? |
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| "terminal digit" filing system |
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| Which method of documentation does AFI 46-102 designate as the approved documentation system? |
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| Outcome Oriented Nursing, documentation system (OONDS) |
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| Which system of documenting patient care permits the numbering of all patient problems? |
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| POMR-Problem oriented medical record |
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| Information stated by the patient pertaining to his or her condition would be documented under which portion of a narrative SOAPP note? |
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| Vital signs are documented under which portion of a narratigve SOAPP note? |
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| What should be the outcome of PIMR? |
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| Medically and fit Air Force |
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| What is the primary purpose of IMR? |
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| Provide "real-time" medical readiness assessment |
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| What does IMR status RED represent? |
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| Immunizations missing or out of date |
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| When is the HEAR reviewed for individuals on PRP? |
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| How often are OHEs conducted? |
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| Who is the squadron's central point of contact for PHA appointments? |
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| What is the overall goal of preventive counseling? |
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| To promote reasonable, realistic, and achievable life style changes that will benefit a healthy, fit community. |
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| Who owns the health record? |
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Definition
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| what must occur to ensure health records are maintained according to Air Force and JCAHO standards? |
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| Into how many sections is the outpatient record divided? |
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| In which section of the outpatient record is every completed SF 600 filed? |
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| Which method of health record documentation is used to chronologically document the entire patient care process? |
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| The various components of the POMR include |
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| database, problem list, care plan, and progress notes |
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| IMR status green means the IMR requirements are |
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| How often is the DNA lab test required and recorded in the PIMR data base? |
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| The minimum recommended examinations that an individual needs are based on the |
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Definition
| preventive-based screening grid |
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| The final review of the PHA is accomplished by the |
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| Care extender protocols are developed as an overprint by utilizing |
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