Define Medical Company Flashcards

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  • ATP 4-02.6
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Medical Company

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Which role of care duplicates Role 1 and expands services available by adding dental, laboratory, x-ray, and patient holding capabilities. Tier 3 and Tier 4 tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) skills, including beginning resuscitation procedures, are continued.?

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Role 2

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The Brigade Support Medical Company (BSMC)
provides Role 2 medical care to supported maneuver battalions and to?

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medical platoons.

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The BSMC provides Role 1 and Role 2 medical
treatment on an area basis to those units without organic medical assets operating in the?

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BSA.

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The BSMC may deploy their treatment teams
forward from the?

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company for limited periods of time.

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BSMC

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Medical Company Brigade Support

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Who is organic to the brigade support battalion (BSB) in the Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) , Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT), and Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT). The BSMC may be organic to the BSB; however, it is a BCT asset?

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Medical Company Brigade Support (BSMC)

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BSMC Capabilities of Medical treatment are?

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Treatment of Disease non-battle injuries (DNBI) and fatigue

  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3)
  • Initial resuscitation and stabilization
  • Patient holding
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BSMC Capabilities of Medical Evacuation are?

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Ground Evacuation

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BSMC Capabilities of Medical logistics are?

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Class VIII resupply

  • Unit-level medical maintenance
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BSMC Capabilities of Dental Services are?

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Operational dental Care

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BSMC Capabilities of Operational Public Health are?

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Preventive Medicine

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BSMC Capabilities of (COSC) are?

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Combat operational stress control (COSC)

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BSMC Capabilities of Medical Laboratory Services are?

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Laboratory services

  • Radiological services
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What two medical functions does the BSMC not support?

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Hospitalization

Veterinary Services

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Who functions as the C2 element of the platoon, Monitors Class VIII supplies and blood
usage, Verifies and updates patient status for how many patients are in the trauma bay, patient hold or the area support squad sections.

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Medical Treatment Platoon HQs (BSMC

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Who functions to

reconstitute and reinforce treatment squads of the Battalion Aid Stations (BAS),
Provide emergency and routine sick call treatment to soldiers assigned to supported
units,

Can operate for up to 48 hours while separated from their parent unit.

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Medical Treatment Squad (BSMC)

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18
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Who both perform these functions:

One treatment squad,
Serves as base medical treatment element of a Role 2 Medical Treatment Facility (MTF),

Provides sick call services and initial resuscitative treatment,
Advanced Trauma Management (ATM),
Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT) for supported units.

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Treatment Squad (Area) -

1 - (ABCT BSMC)
2 - (IBCT BSMC)

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ATM

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Advanced Trauma Management

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IBCT

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INFANTRY BCT

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ABCT

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Armored brigade combat team

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Who functions as a Co-locates with Area Treatment Squad & and Patient Holding Squad.
Operational dental care (minor maxillofacial injuries, limited preventive dentistry, dental x-ray, and consultation). Basic diagnostic lab services and specimen collection. Routine X-Ray and radiographic film processing capability?

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Area Support Squad (BSMC)

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23
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Whose personal consist of?

1 Dentist (63A)
1 Physical Therapist (65B)
1 Physical Therapy NCO (68F20)
1 Laboratory NCO (68K20)
1 Radiology NCO (68P20)
1 Dental Specialist (68E10)
1 Laboratory Specialist (68K10)
1 Radiology Specialist (68P10)

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Area Support Squad (BSMC)

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24
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What functions as providing a 72-hour patient
hold. Equipped with 20 cots. May serve as an overflow recovery area for patients coming from the collocated Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment (FRSD)?

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Patient Hold Squad (BSMC)

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Who has 20 cots that are not expandable to 40 cots. Does not have additional MES, Patient Holding Squad Field Lightweight, like MCAS

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Patient Hold Squad (BSMC)

26
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Whose personnel are:

1 Environmental Science Officer (72D)
1 Preventive Medicine NCO (68S20)

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Preventive Medicine Section (BSMC)

27
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Who functions that Provides advice and consultation in: – Health threat assessment,
– Force health protection, – Environmental sanitation, – Epidemiology , – Sanitary engineering, – Pest management. Identify actual and potential health hazards and recommend corrective measures. Assist in training BCT Soldiers in disease and non-battle injury prevention programs. Analyzes and reports medical surveillance information. Executes the BCT preventive medicine plan under the direction of the medical company commander; works in conjunction with the brigade surgeon?

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Preventive Medicine Section (BSMC)

28
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Whose personnel has:

2 Behavioral Science Officers (67D)
1 Behavioral Health NCO (68X20)
1 Behavioral Health Specialist (68X10)

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Mental Health Section (BSMC)

29
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Whose functions are Responsible for assisting commanders in preventing / controlling operational stress throughout BCT and for units
within their assigned AOR. Primary functions include: Promote positive combat
operational stress behaviors, Prevent unnecessary evacuations, through forward treatment and RTD, Counsel personnel with personal, behavioral or psychological
problems. Collect and record social and
psychological data?

A

Mental Health Section (BSMC)

30
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Whose two groups of personnel are:

1 Medical Logistics Officer (70K)
1 Senior Medical Logistics NCO
(68J30)
1 Medical Logistics NCO (68J20)
1 Pharmacy NCO (68Q20)
1 Medical Equipment Repair NCO
(68A20)
1 Medical Logistics Specialist (68J10)

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ARMORED BCT & INFANTRY BCT

31
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Who does not have a separate BMSO section, but does have MEDLOG positions assigned to the HQ Supply Element?

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Stryker Brigade Combat Team SBCT

32
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The BMSO / Med Supply Section has limited?

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Class VIII / blood management capability

Maintains minimal Class VIII Authorized Stockage List (ASL)

33
Q

Whose personnel are:

Platoon Leader
Platoon Sergeant

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BSMC Evacuation Platoon

34
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Who functions a Performs ground evacuation from lower roles to higher roles of care. Pre-positions ambulances at lower roles. Reconstitutes / reinforces ambulances from
supported units. May be required to establish Ambulance. Exchange Points (AXPs) or a shuttle system?

A

BSMC Evacuation Platoon

35
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Who functions are Provides evacuation between the battalion aid stations (BAS) and the ambulance load point (ALP), ambulance exchange points (AXPs) / brigade support area (BSA). Reconstitutes the BAS?

A

Evacuation Section (Forward)(BSMC)

36
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Who functions are * Provides evacuation within the Brigade Support Area (BSA) or between the Ambulance Exchange Point (AXP), Ambulance Load Point (ALP), and the BSA?

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Evacuation Section (Area)(BSMC)

37
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As part of the BSMC task organization, the Medical Treatment Platoon has four squads. What are they?

A

Medical Treatment Squad
Medical Treatment Squad (Area)
Area Support Squad
Patient Holding Squad.

38
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The Medical Company, Area Support (MCAS) provides Role 1 and Role 2 AHS support to units on an ___? The Medical Company, Area Support (MCAS) provides Role 1 and Role 2 AHS support to units.

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area support basis.

39
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The MCAS is assigned to who?

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Medical Battlion (MMB).

Although the MCAS is assigned to the MMB, it is an EAB medical enabler and may be further task-organized as direct support (DS) to a BCT

40
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MCAS

A

Medical Company Area Support

41
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function (Medical C2) are?

A

Medical Command & Control

42
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function (Medical Treatment) are?

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Treatment of Disease non-battle injuries (DNBI) and fatigue
* Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3)
* Initial resuscitation and stabilization
* Patient holding for up to 40 patients per MCAS

43
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function (Medical Evacuation) are?

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Ground Evacuation

44
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function (Medical Logistics) are?

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Class VIII resupply
* Unit-level medical maintenance

45
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function (Medical Laboratory Services) are?

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Laboratory services
* Radiological services

46
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MCAS Capabilities by Medical Function exclude:

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Hospitalization
Veterinary Services
Operational Public Health (OPH)

47
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brigade medical supply office (BMSO) is not located at the MCAS but ___ Is accomplished via the combined supply element?

A

MEDLOG

48
Q

What Elements and Positions are these only found in:

1 Forward Signal Support Specialist (25U1O)
1 Signal Maintenance Specialist (25U1O)
1 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B2O)
3 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B1O)
1 Utilities Equipment Repair Specialist (91C1O)
1 Tactical Power Generation Specialist (91D1O)

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the MCAS

49
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What team functions are: Serves as the C2
element of the platoon. Monitors Class VIII
supplies and blood usage. Verifies and updates
patient status for how many patients are in the
trauma bay, patient hold or the area support
squad sections.

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Medical Treatment Platoon HQs (MCAS)

50
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Whose functions are: To reconstitute and reinforce treatment squads of the Battalion Aid Stations (BAS). Provide emergency and routine sick call treatment to Soldiers assigned to supported units. Can operate for up to 48 hours while separated from their parent unit?

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Treatment Squad (MCAS)

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What area functions are One treatment squad. Includes one field surgeon (62B) and one Physician Assistant (65D). Serves as base medical treatment element of a Role 2 MedicalTreatment Facility (MTF). Provides sick call services and
initial resuscitative treatment –Advanced Trauma Management (ATM) and Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT) for supported units?

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Medical Treatment Squad (AREA)
(MCAS)

52
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Whose functions are Co-locates with Area Treatment Squad & and Patient Holding Squad.
Operational dental treatment (minor maxillofacial
injuries, dental x-ray, and consultation).
Basic diagnostic lab services and specimen
collection. Routine X-Ray and radiographic film processing capability?

A

Area Support Squad (MCAS)

53
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Whose functions are Provides 72 hour patient holding. 40 cots. May serve as an overflow
recovery area for patients coming from the collocated FRSD.

A

Patient Holding Squad (MCAS)

54
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Whose functions are: Responsible for assisting
commanders in preventing /controlling operational stress throughout BCT and for units within their assigned AOR. Primary functions include: Promote positive combat operational stress behaviors. Prevent unnecessary evacuations through forward treatment and
RTD. Counsel personnel with personal,
behavioral or psychological problems. Collect and record social and psychological data?

A

Mental Health Section (MCAS)

55
Q

Whose personnel are:

1 Field Medical Assistant (70B)
1 Platoon Sergeant (68W4O)

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Ambulance Platoon (MCAS)

56
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Whose functions are Performs supervision and management of ground evacuation from lower roles to higher roles of care and the Ambulance Exchange Points (AXPs) and ambulance shuttle system. It maintains communications to direct ground ambulance evacuation of patients.
It provides ground ambulance evacuation
support for units receiving area support from the
MCAS to the company’s treatment squad/team
location or to the Role 2 MTF.

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Ambulance Platoon (MCAS)

57
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Whose personnel are:

Emergency Care Sergeant
Ambulance Aide/Driver
Ambulance Aide/Driver

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Ambulance Squad (MCAS)

58
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Whose functions are: Ground evacuation of patients from units and organic treatment squads/teams (aid stations) within the support sector of the MCAS.
Reconstitutes / reinforces ambulances from
supported units. Ambulance squad personnel perform EMT, evacuate patients, and provides for their continued care en route.

A

Ambulance Squad (MCAS)

59
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What teams can be found in the Area Support Squad of a Medical Company, Area Support (MCAS)? What element is not found here that can be found in the BSMC?

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Dental, Laboratory, and Radiology. There is no Physical Therapy section organic to the MCAS.

60
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The Patient Holding Squad of the MCAS can provide care for how many patients, and for up to how long?

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40 patients for up to 72 hours.