ASM Flashcards
What is CFETP?
Career Field Education & Training Plan
What are some of the main task given to a medical technician?
- Assist providers & nurses with patients, education, documentation, medication, conciliation, and follow ups
- Admin
- Nursing
- Team leader/member
- PCMH (Patient Centered Medical Home)
What are some additional duties given to medical technicians?
- Minimizes & identifies health risk
- Preventative health checks
- Observations/reports
- Postmortem care
- Field care & disaster relief
- Triage
What is STS?
Specialty Training Standards, entails expected knowledge and performance of a 4N0
What knowledge do you need to become a 4N031 (Apprentice)?
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Medical Terminology
- EMT
- BLS
- NREMT
- Nursing Basic/Adv
- Phase 1/2
What do you need to become a 4N051 (Journeyman)?
- Be 4N031
- CDC’s
- STS
- Current NREMT
- Skilled Technician
- Special Duties
PCMH team structure?
- 2 or more providers
- Nurse
- 5 medical technicians
- Medical Admin
- 2500 patients
MHS goals?
Military health system goals; readiness, experience, population health, and cost (above AF goals)
AFMS goals?
AF medical system goals; readiness, better care, better health, and best value (below MHS goals)
Types of TRICARE?
- TRICARE prime
- TRICARE prime remote
- TRICARE standard/extra
- TRICARE for life
- TRICARE reserve select
6 PCHM principles?
Personal physician
Provider Team management
Whole person orientation
Coordinated integrated care
Quality & safe care
Enhanced access to care
SEI?
Special Experience Identifiers
SEI 453?
Allergy and immunization; deals with giving vaccines and checking immunity/ response
SEI 486?
Hemodialysis; Performs dialysis using equipment
SEI 487?
Critical Care Technician; prepares and evaluates patients for critical care