EFMB Written Test Study Guide - CPG ID: 72 Questions And Answers With Latest Quiz

Completion of the prolonged field care AAR will contribute greatly to performance improvement to develop training, tools, and techniques for improving the care of casualties in austere environments. AAR stands for... - After-action report. Page 2 T/F: Hard copy documentation is the standard in hospitals and advanced field medical facilities. - False. Electronic documentation. Page 5 T/F: Prolonged Field Care is intended for use prior to Tactical Combat Casualty Care guidelines when evacuation to higher level of care is not immediately possible. - False. "PFC is intended to be used AFTER TCCC..." Page 2 T/F: The Prolonged Field Care (PFC) provider's job is not done until the receiving team understands the patient's condition and can begin to manage the patient appropriately. - True. Page 5 T/F: Using the telemedicine report incorporated in the prolonged field care flowsheet is the best option to facilitate communication between prehospital providers and telemedicine consultants. - True. Page 4 Tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) or prolonged field care AARs, along with any medical documentation not completed before patient handoff, should be completed within _____ hours of patient handoff and summited to the Joint Trauma System (JTS). - 24. Page 4 The prolonged field care flowsheet includes what information? - Vital signs; fluid input/output; medication times, route, dose; physical exam findings; problem list; Tx plan; Telemedicine call script. Page 4 What is the minimum recommendation for documentation during prolonged field care (PFC)? - TCCC Card DD1380 Page 3What is the most useful tool to recognize important clinical changes in complex casualties such as decompensation, response to resuscitation, development of complications, effectiveness of medications, etc.? - PFC Flowsheet Page 3