Critical Care Transport Prep Exam Questions And Answers Already Passed.
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Air Methods Critical Care
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Air Methods Critical Care
Perfusionist - Answer What additional healthcare provider may become part of the transport team during the transport of a patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)?
Igor Sikorsky - Answer Who invented the helicopter?
Resilience - Answer A person's ability to withst...
Critical Care Transport Prep Exam
Questions And Answers Already Passed.
Perfusionist - Answer What additional healthcare provider may become part of the transport team
during the transport of a patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)?
Igor Sikorsky - Answer Who invented the helicopter?
Resilience - Answer A person's ability to withstand negative pressure or "bounce back" from difficulties
is known as:
Specialty Care Transport - Answer CMS defines __________ as the use of specialized equipment and
specialized training beyond the paramedic scope of practice to manage critically ill patients from facility
to facility.
The state agency responsible for licensure - Answer What agency dictates CCTPs' scope of practice?
1869 - Answer When was the United States' first city ambulance service established?
Intra-aoritic balloon pump (IABP) - Answer Which of the following will indicate to dispatch that the
interfacility transport requires critical care transport?
Rotor-wing transport - Answer A STEMI patient with three vasoactive medications infusing in a
community hospital that is 10 miles away, 45 minutes with current traffic, would be a candidate for
which mode of transportation?
Stress - Answer __________ is the reaction of the mind and body to demand for change.
,Bellevue Hospital - Answer Who initiated the first ambulance service in a US major metropolitan area?
Generate data and improve the service provided - Answer What is the purpose of a quality assurance
and improvement (QA&I) program?
Get an understanding of the underlying issue - Answer The three steeps of the QA&I process are to
define quality, collect and gather data, and:
Mandatory competency training - Answer How do critical care transport services ensure that their
providers maintain proficiency?
Baltimore, Maryland - Answer Where did the first public services medevac program start?
Fixed-wing transport - Answer A 3-month old patient in Louisville, Kentucky, has a unique heart
condition that requires an intervention that is currently only performed at the Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia. What is the best mode of transportation for this patient?
Benchmarking - Answer Providing data from your transport system and participating in a database that
compares it to other transport systems is:
Hot air balloon - Answer What vehicle was utilized in 1870 during the Prussian Siege of Paris as the first
documented case of air medical transport?
NCLEX-RN - Answer What exam must candidates pass in order to obtain nursing licensure?
Specialty Care Transport - Answer Which type of transport is the most expensive to operate?
Two healthcare facilities - Answer Interfacility transport is the transport of a patient between:
Continuous monitoring and drugs of equipment required to sustain life - Answer Critical care is the
management of patients with life-threatening conditions that requires:
,The 11th century, during the Crusades - Answer When was the movement of injured patients first
recorded?
Denver, Colorado - Answer Where was the first hospital-based air ambulance program developed?
The dispatcher - Answer What is the first point of contact for the rotor-wing critical care team?
Arab and Greek Physicians - Answer Who taught the Knights of St. John first aid procedures?
Contact the receiving facilities physician - Answer How do you manage a patient when a sending
physician refuses to allow you to treat a patient appropriately according to your protocols?
Medical command physician orders - Answer What is necessary for a CCTP to act outside of his or her
protocols?
Perform basic resuscitation, then seek clarification - Answer During the hand-off report from the
transferring nurse, he tells you that the patient has a DNR and only wants comfort measures performed.
En-route, the patient codes but you are unable to find the patient's DNR in the chart. How do you
manage the cardiac arrest?
Laboratory and diagnostic tests - Answer __________ may be disclosed for payment and insurance
reasons.
EMTALA - Answer What guidelines determine the appropriate level of care for transportation?
Receiving facility physician - Answer In preparation for transport, the sending facility physician must
have identified and communicated with a __________ in order to initiate the patient transfer.
The physician assistant - Answer The transferring neonatal orders a neonatal physician assistant to your
transport team for the transfer of an 1,800-g neonate with an intraventricular hemorrhage and
hydrocephalus. What dictates the management of the patient's care during this transport?
, The sending facility cannot perform the needed interventions - Answer When is it acceptable to
transfer an unstable patient from a facility?
When a patient arrives on hospital property - Answer When is a hospital bound by EMTALA
regulations?
Battery - Answer What did you witness if you see a patient's spouse strike the patient's face with an
open hand across the cheak?
Patient rights - Answer What allows individuals to accepts or refuse treatment, to receive appropriate
care, and to receive care without interruption?
The plaintiff - Answer Who is responsible for the burden of proof in an negligence case filed against a
CCTP?
Obtain written orders to transport the medication infusion - Answer How do you manage the ground
transport of a patient on an infusion unaddressed in your protocols but that you received education on
during the recruit academy?
Complete utilization of the facilities available resources - Answer What must a transferring facility do in
order to stabilize a patient prior to transport, according to EMTALA?
Ask the physician to adjust the order or to send appropriate personnel - Answer While reviewing the
physician's written orders, you notice PRN interventions that exceed your scope of practice. How do you
manage the transport?
Informed consent - Answer What type of consent is obtained after you discuss the treatment and
transport plan with the patient and patient's family?
Current diagnosis and interventions - Answer What information must be sent with a patient during all
interfacility patient transfers?
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