CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT QUESTIONS
AND RIGHT ANSWERS 2024 - 2025
Perfusionist,ANS,-
What,additional,healthcare,provider,may,become,part,of,the,transport,team,during,the,transport,of,a,pa
tient,receiving,extracorporeal,membrane,oxygenation,(ECMO)?
Igor,Sikorsky,ANS,-Who,invented,the,helicopter?
Resilience,ANS,-
A,person's,ability,to,withstand,negative,pressure,or,"bounce,back",from,difficulties,is,known,as:
Specialty,Care,Transport,ANS,-
CMS,defines,__________,as,the,use,of,specialized,equipment,and,specialized,training,beyond,the,param
edic,scope,of,practice,to,manage,critically,ill,patients,from,facility,to,facility.
The,state,agency,responsible,for,licensure,ANS,-What,agency,dictates,CCTPs',scope,of,practice?
1869,ANS,-When,was,the,United,States',first,city,ambulance,service,established?
Intra-aoritic,balloon,pump,(IABP),ANS,-
Which,of,the,following,will,indicate,to,dispatch,that,the,interfacility,transport,requires,critical,care,transp
ort?
Rotor-wing,transport,ANS,-
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,ANS,-__________,is,the,reaction,of,the,mind,and,body,to,demand,for,change.
Bellevue,Hospital,ANS,-Who,initiated,the,first,ambulance,service,in,a,US,major,metropolitan,area?
,Generate,data,and,improve,the,service,provided,ANS,-
What,is,the,purpose,of,a,quality,assurance,and,improvement,(QA&I),program?
Get,an,understanding,of,the,underlying,issue,ANS,-
The,three,steeps,of,the,QA&I,process,are,to,define,quality,,collect,and,gather,data,,and:
Mandatory,competency,training,ANS,-
How,do,critical,care,transport,services,ensure,that,their,providers,maintain,proficiency?
Baltimore,,Maryland,ANS,-Where,did,the,first,public,services,medevac,program,start?
Fixed-wing,transport,ANS,-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,transport
ation,for,this,patient?
Benchmarking,ANS,-
Providing,data,from,your,transport,system,and,participating,in,a,database,that,compares,it,to,other,trans
port,systems,is:
Hot,air,balloon,ANS,-
What,vehicle,was,utilized,in,1870,during,the,Prussian,Siege,of,Paris,as,the,first,documented,case,of,air,m
edical,transport?
NCLEX-RN,ANS,-What,exam,must,candidates,pass,in,order,to,obtain,nursing,licensure?
Specialty,Care,Transport,ANS,-Which,type,of,transport,is,the,most,expensive,to,operate?
Two,healthcare,facilities,ANS,-Interfacility,transport,is,the,transport,of,a,patient,between:
Continuous,monitoring,and,drugs,of,equipment,required,to,sustain,life,ANS,-
Critical,care,is,the,management,of,patients,with,life-threatening,conditions,that,requires:
,The,11th,century,,during,the,Crusades,ANS,-When,was,the,movement,of,injured,patients,first,recorded?
Denver,,Colorado,ANS,-Where,was,the,first,hospital-based,air,ambulance,program,developed?
The,dispatcher,ANS,-What,is,the,first,point,of,contact,for,the,rotor-wing,critical,care,team?
Arab,and,Greek,Physicians,ANS,-Who,taught,the,Knights,of,St.,John,first,aid,procedures?
Contact,the,receiving,facilities,physician,ANS,-
How,do,you,manage,a,patient,when,a,sending,physician,refuses,to,allow,you,to,treat,a,patient,appropria
tely,according,to,your,protocols?
Medical,command,physician,orders,ANS,-
What,is,necessary,for,a,CCTP,to,act,outside,of,his,or,her,protocols?
Perform,basic,resuscitation,,then,seek,clarification,ANS,-During,the,hand-
off,report,from,the,transferring,nurse,,he,tells,you,that,the,patient,has,a,DNR,and,only,wants,comfort,me
asures,performed.,En-
route,,the,patient,codes,but,you,are,unable,to,find,the,patient's,DNR,in,the,chart.,How,do,you,manage,th
e,cardiac,arrest?
Laboratory,and,diagnostic,tests,ANS,-__________,may,be,disclosed,for,payment,and,insurance,reasons.
EMTALA,ANS,-What,guidelines,determine,the,appropriate,level,of,care,for,transportation?
Receiving,facility,physician,ANS,-
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,ANS,-
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,th
e,patient's,care,during,this,transport?
The,sending,facility,cannot,perform,the,needed,interventions,ANS,-
When,is,it,acceptable,to,transfer,an,unstable,patient,from,a,facility?
When,a,patient,arrives,on,hospital,property,ANS,-When,is,a,hospital,bound,by,EMTALA,regulations?
Battery,ANS,-
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,ANS,-
What,allows,individuals,to,accepts,or,refuse,treatment,,to,receive,appropriate,care,,and,to,receive,care,
without,interruption?
The,plaintiff,ANS,-Who,is,responsible,for,the,burden,of,proof,in,an,negligence,case,filed,against,a,CCTP?
Obtain,written,orders,to,transport,the,medication,infusion,ANS,-
How,do,you,manage,the,ground,transport,of,a,patient,on,an,infusion,unaddressed,in,your,protocols,but,t
hat,you,received,education,on,during,the,recruit,academy?
Complete,utilization,of,the,facilities,available,resources,ANS,-
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,ANS,-
While,reviewing,the,physician's,written,orders,,you,notice,PRN,interventions,that,exceed,your,scope,of,p
ractice.,How,do,you,manage,the,transport?
Informed,consent,ANS,-
What,type,of,consent,is,obtained,after,you,discuss,the,treatment,and,transport,plan,with,the,patient,and
,patient's,family?