AMEDD BOLC TEST COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What is at a Role 4 - ✔✔-CONUS or OCONUS safe haven
-definitive care
-full hospitalization capabilities
✔✔What is another name for a Role 2 - ✔✔Charlie-Med, will always be in a Charlie
company
✔✔Where are Role 2s located? - ✔✔-Brigade Support Medical Company (BSMC)
-Medical Company, Area Support (MCAS)
✔✔How long can someone stay at a Role 3? - ✔✔typically kept at Role 3 until they are
stable enough to survive air travel to a Role 4
✔✔Common Attributes- Medical Logistics - ✔✔All units carry a basic load of medical
supplies
✔✔Common Attributes- Mission command - ✔✔All roles are synchronized and
controlled by maneuver commanders on the advice of medical personnel (Command
Surgeon and medical unit commander
✔✔Components of the Modular Medical Support System - ✔✔-combat medic
-treatment squad
-patient holding squad
-ambulance squad
-area support squad
-forward surgical team (FST)
✔✔Combat Medic Module - ✔✔Found in -
All Role 1 and Role 2 medical units
,Consists of -
One Health Care Specialist with assigned medical
treatment equipment
Organic to medical platoons or sections of combat and combat support battalions
Attached to the platoons/companies of supported units
✔✔What can Medics do - ✔✔Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT)
Physical assessment
Preparation of patients for evacuation
hemorrhage control
fluid replacement
airway management
burn treatment
fracture stabilization
limited sick call
✔✔Ambulance Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Medical platoons/sections in maneuver battalions (Role 1)
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Ground Ambulance Companies
Provides -
Patient evacuation in their assigned area of operations
Enroute medical treatment
✔✔What makes up an Ambulance Squad - ✔✔Ambulance A:
Health Care NCO (68W2O)
Health Care Specialist (68W1O)
Ambulance B:
Two Health Care Specialists (68W1O)
, ✔✔Treatment Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Medical platoons/sections in maneuver battalions and designated combat support units
(Role 1)
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Provides -
Advanced Trauma Management (ATM) designed to resuscitate and stabilize patients for
evacuation to the next role of care or return to duty (RTD)
✔✔What makes up a Treatment Squad - ✔✔Team A:
-1 Physician
-3 medics
Team B:
-1 PA
-3 medics
✔✔Area Support Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Provides -
Dental, laboratory, and X-ray services
Emergency dental treatment and augments ATM capability
Basic diagnostic lab services and specimen collection
Provides limited X-Ray capability
✔✔Where do you find an Area Support Squad - ✔✔Collocated with the medical
company Role 2 Medical Treatment Facility (may not operate independently like the
treatment squad module)
✔✔Who is in the Area Support Squad - ✔✔-1 dentist
-1 dental specialist
-Xray NCO
-Xray specailist
-Lab NCO
-Lab specialist
✔✔Patient Holding Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What is at a Role 4 - ✔✔-CONUS or OCONUS safe haven
-definitive care
-full hospitalization capabilities
✔✔What is another name for a Role 2 - ✔✔Charlie-Med, will always be in a Charlie
company
✔✔Where are Role 2s located? - ✔✔-Brigade Support Medical Company (BSMC)
-Medical Company, Area Support (MCAS)
✔✔How long can someone stay at a Role 3? - ✔✔typically kept at Role 3 until they are
stable enough to survive air travel to a Role 4
✔✔Common Attributes- Medical Logistics - ✔✔All units carry a basic load of medical
supplies
✔✔Common Attributes- Mission command - ✔✔All roles are synchronized and
controlled by maneuver commanders on the advice of medical personnel (Command
Surgeon and medical unit commander
✔✔Components of the Modular Medical Support System - ✔✔-combat medic
-treatment squad
-patient holding squad
-ambulance squad
-area support squad
-forward surgical team (FST)
✔✔Combat Medic Module - ✔✔Found in -
All Role 1 and Role 2 medical units
,Consists of -
One Health Care Specialist with assigned medical
treatment equipment
Organic to medical platoons or sections of combat and combat support battalions
Attached to the platoons/companies of supported units
✔✔What can Medics do - ✔✔Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT)
Physical assessment
Preparation of patients for evacuation
hemorrhage control
fluid replacement
airway management
burn treatment
fracture stabilization
limited sick call
✔✔Ambulance Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Medical platoons/sections in maneuver battalions (Role 1)
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Ground Ambulance Companies
Provides -
Patient evacuation in their assigned area of operations
Enroute medical treatment
✔✔What makes up an Ambulance Squad - ✔✔Ambulance A:
Health Care NCO (68W2O)
Health Care Specialist (68W1O)
Ambulance B:
Two Health Care Specialists (68W1O)
, ✔✔Treatment Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Medical platoons/sections in maneuver battalions and designated combat support units
(Role 1)
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Provides -
Advanced Trauma Management (ATM) designed to resuscitate and stabilize patients for
evacuation to the next role of care or return to duty (RTD)
✔✔What makes up a Treatment Squad - ✔✔Team A:
-1 Physician
-3 medics
Team B:
-1 PA
-3 medics
✔✔Area Support Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
Brigade Support Medical Companies (BSMC) and Medical Companies, Area Support
(MCAS) (Role 2)
Provides -
Dental, laboratory, and X-ray services
Emergency dental treatment and augments ATM capability
Basic diagnostic lab services and specimen collection
Provides limited X-Ray capability
✔✔Where do you find an Area Support Squad - ✔✔Collocated with the medical
company Role 2 Medical Treatment Facility (may not operate independently like the
treatment squad module)
✔✔Who is in the Area Support Squad - ✔✔-1 dentist
-1 dental specialist
-Xray NCO
-Xray specailist
-Lab NCO
-Lab specialist
✔✔Patient Holding Squad Module - ✔✔Found in -
