Safety/CAMTS (12)

Question 1

CAMTS

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Commission for the Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems

Question 2

CAMTS is the commission that accredits companies to

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becomes medical transport systems

Question 3

CAMTS sets

Answer 3

safety standards

professional conduct standards

Question 4

CAMTS website

Answer 4

www.camts.org

Question 5

Air transport team members

Answer 5

Flight nurse
Flight Paramedic
Respiratory Therapist
Flight physician

Question 6

The most common pairing of team members is

Answer 6

flight nurse, flight medic

Question 7

Most aircraft fly single-pilot, and utilize a

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Flight paramedic and a critical care nurse team

Question 8

AMRM

Answer 8

Air Medical Resource Management

Question 9

AMRM distributes

Answer 9

workload

Question 10

AMRM is referred to as CRM (Crew Resource Management) in the

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military

Question 11

(AMRM) The operational practice of involving ALL members of the flight team in the

Answer 11

mission planning
decision making
mission safety

Question 12

Sterile cockpit

Answer 12

essential communication only except straight and level flight

Question 13

critical phases of flight

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takeoff
landing (short final)
refueling
taxi (ground or air)

Question 14

Flight following

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15 min flying, 45 min on the ground

Question 15

Emergency action plan for flight following is activated

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15 minutes after failure to report in

Question 16

5 live intubations are required prior to

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beginning missions

Question 17

quarterly intubations required

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after beginning missions

Question 18

Flame retardant clothing (flight suit) - must be able to pull

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1/4” away from body

Question 19

Safe operation of the aircraft comes before

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patient care

Question 20

Long range flights are any flight

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> 3 hours

Question 21

The only time you don’t need to wear a seat belt is

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during straight and level flight

Question 22

PIC

Answer 22

Pilot in Charge

Question 23

The PIC has the ultimate authority

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of the mission