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134 Medical Battalion Flashcards

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Mission of Medical Battalion

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To provide health service support to the operating units of the MEF to save every life

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6 tasks of Med BN

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  • Provide health care through the 2nd echelon of medical care
  • Provide medical regulating services for the MEF
  • Provide Prev Med support to the MEF
  • Assist in the collection, analysis and dissemination of medical intelligence
  • Provide the medical elements for the establishment of casualty decontamination and treatment stations
  • Provide medical support for the management of mass casualties and combat stress casualties
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Mission of Med BN H&S Company

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Provide command, control and command support functions for the medical battalion

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4 tasks of Med BN H&S Company

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  • Provide administrative, organic supply, light motor transportation and maintenance support to the battalion
  • Provide limited medical evacuation for the battalion
  • Provide medical data coordination for the battalion
  • Provide medical department personnel, as required, to the headquarters element
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Mission of Med BN Surgical Support Company

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Provide general medical support to the MEF, including medical treatment facilities for medical and surgical care and temporary casualty holding

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Organization of Med BN Surgical Support Company

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  • HQ Platoon
  • Triage/Evacuation Platoon
  • Surgical Platoon
  • Holding Platoon
  • Combat Stress Platoon
  • Ancillary Service Platoon
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Surgical Platoon of Med BN consists of how many surgical sections?

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3

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How many operating rooms does Surgical Platoon support?

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1 operating room for 24 hour ops

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Holding Platoon of Med BN contains how many wards with how many beds?

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3 ward sections each containing 20 medical/surgical beds

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Ancillary Services Platoon contains how many of each section?

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  • 2 Lab sections
  • 2 Pharmacy sections
  • 2 X-ray sections
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6 tasks of Surgical Support Company

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  • Establish medical treatment facilities for resuscitative surgery, medical treatment and temporary hospitalization of casualties
  • be prepared to receive casualties from the next forward medical treatment echelon in the evacuation chain
  • Establish medical treatment facilities for resuscitative surgery, medical treatment and temporary holding of casualties from supported forces
  • Prepare to evacuate casualties whose medical requirements exceed the established theater evacuation policy
  • Provide and coordinate medical evacuation for the landing force
  • Provide medical support to personnel of other services and nations as provided on applicable regulations and agreements, and provide humanitarian care as required by internal law
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Mission of Shock Trauma Platoon

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Provide direct medical support to the MEF, including collecting, clearing and evacuating casualties from supported MEF elements

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What is the smallest mobile medical support element of Med BN

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Shock Trauma Platoon

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How many Shock Trauma platoons are there?

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8

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What does the Shock Trauma platoon consist of?

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  • Stabilization section
  • Collecting and Evacuation section
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How many ambulances are in the Collecting and Evacuation section of STP?

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2

17
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What vehicle does stabilization section use?

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7 ton trucks

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4 tasks of Shock Trauma Platoon

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  • Establish and operate clearing stations as required
  • Establish medical treatment facilities for the resuscitative treatment and temporary holding of casualties
  • Provide and coordinate medical evacuation
  • Provide medical support to personnel of other services and nations as provided in applicable regulations and agreements and provide humanitarian care as required by law
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Mission of FRSS

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Provide surgery capability that can be quickly configured and erected to support any tactical medical situation ashore in a forward combat environment

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How long can a FRSS operate?

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continuous 24-hour basis. with a minimum mission duration of 48 hours without resupply

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BAS

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Battalion Aid Station

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BDC

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Blood Donor Center

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CRTS

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Casualty Receiving and Treatment Ship

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FMC

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Field Medical Card

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HSS

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Health Service Support

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MAP

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Medical Augmentation Program

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MTF

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Medical Treatment Facility

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STP

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Shock Trauma Platoon

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CSH

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Combat Surgical Hospital (Army)

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TMIP

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Theater Medical Information Program

31
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Level I Echelon of Care

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Initial emergency care
ex: Buddy aid, Company Corpsman, BAS and STP

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Level II Echelon of Care

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Initial resuscitative surgical care
ex. FRSS and CRTS

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Level III Echelon of Care

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Resuscitative Care
ex. Fleet hospitals, TAH and Army CSH

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Level IV Echelon of Care

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Definitive care
ex. Overseas MTF

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Level V Echelon of Care

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Rehabilitative Care
ex. CONUS facilities capable of rehabilitating patients to the greatest extent possible

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