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1) Per Medicare, which of the following qualifies as call for reimbursement
as a critical care transport (Select all that apply)
A) Patient is on Dobutamine drip
B) Patient is incubated and sedated
C) Patient is on a mechanical ventilator
D) Patient is on an IV pump - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) Patient is on Dobutamine
drip
B) Patient is incubated and sedated
C) Patient is on a mechanical ventilator
D) Patient is on an IV pump
2) Which of the following is a good practice when moving a CCT patient
from hospital bed to the stretcher (and vice versa)?
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,A) Increasing sedation
B) Labeling multiple IV lines
C) Clamping chest tubes
D) Flushing Foley catheters - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B) Labeling multiple IV lines
3) You are picking up an incubated patient at a rural hospital in preparation
for transport to an urban medical center. What is the gold standard for
hospital verification of tube placement that you should check prior to
moving the patient?
A) Chest radiograph
B) Colormetric capnography
C) Auscultation of breath sounds
D) ABGs - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) Chest radiograph
4) For inter facility transfers, your normal (first line) medical control is:
A) Physician at the sending facility
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,B) Physician at the receiving facility
C) CCT medical director
D) Physician at the closest facility - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) Physician at the
sending facility
5) EMTALA requires a hospital to provide a screening examination and
appropriate life-sustaining emergency care:
A) to any person experiencing a medical emergency on its campus
B) even if there is no emergency at the facility
C) in accordance with the patient's ability to pay
D) to ambulance / helicopter teams utilizing the helipad to a transfer - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔A) to any person experiencing a medical emergency on its
campus
6) A patient at an outlying facility has been diagnosed with a stroke. As you
approach the patient, she informs you she does not want to go to the
second facility (a stroke center) because she is "more comfortable" at her
current facility. She appears alert and oriented, although her speech is
slurred. You should next:
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, A) Obtain a complete witnessed refusal
B) Explain the capabilities of the second facility and the risks of remaining
at the first facility
C) Check with the sending facility to see if they have obtained a con sent to
transfer form
D) Appeal to the patient's family to convince her to go - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B)
Explain the capabilities of the second facility and the risks of remaining at
the first facility
7) You are transporting a critical patient. You are en route to meet a
medical helicopter at a hospital landing pad. Which of the following is most
correct?
A) The hospital has no obligation to provide a screening examination for
the patient if the only reason the patient is coming to the facility is to utilize
the helipad for transfer.
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