Paramedic Care And Principles: Chapter 10-Air Medi
Paramedic Care and Principles: Chapter 10-Air Medi
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Paramedic Care and Principles: Chapter 10-Air Medical Operations
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A primary scene response by air medical h...
Paramedic Care and Principles: Chapter
10-Air Medical Operations
A primary scene response by air medical helicopter is defined
as___________________________.
A. The air medical crew is first to arrive on scene
B. The helicopter arrives simultaneously with ground personnel
C. The air medical crew is summoned by ground personnel
D. The helicopter is summoned to transport a patient between facilities. - ANSWER - A. The air
medical crew is first to arrive on scene
A secondary scene response by air medical helicopter is defined
as___________________________.
A. The air medical crew is first to arrive on scene
B. The helicopter arrives simultaneously with ground personnel
C. The air medical crew is summoned by ground personnel
D. The helicopter is summoned to transport a patient between facilities - ANSWER - C. The air
medical crew is summoned by ground personnel.
Generally speaking, helicopters are limited to distances less
than_____________________miles.
A. 250-300
B. 500
C. 150-200
D. 100-150 - ANSWER - C. 150-200
, True or false: Air medical aircraft is often used by organ procurement teams to respond to the
site of a donor and subsequently transport organs back to the transplant center. - ANSWER -
True
The first air medical service in the US began in the year_________by Schaeffer Ambulance
service in Los Angeles and was the first to use FAA certified aircraft in an ambulance role.
A. 1963
B. 1947
C. 1913
D. 1992 - ANSWER - B. 1947
True or False: In 1970, Congress passed legislation creating the Military Assistance to Safety
and Traffic Program which authorized the Department of Homeland Security to use battle
proven system of simultaneous helicopter evacuation and medical care to augment existing
U.S. civilian evacuation. - ANSWER - False: It was the U.S. Military, not DHS.
Who established the first nonmilitary helicopter medical evacuation program in the U.S. in
1970?
A. Minnesota State Police
B. Denver International Airport
C. Maryland State Police
D. Mr. Koster - ANSWER - C. Maryland State Police
The first recorded use of an airplane to evacuate wounded casualties was used during which
war and which country?
A. World War II; United States
B. Korean War; Republic of North Korea
C.World War I; Germany
D. World War I; France - ANSWER - D. World War I; France
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