Aeromedical UH-60 Instrument Phase Verified Exam Questions and
Answers Latest update 2026/2027
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1. What is Hypoxia?
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A condition that results from having an insuflcient amount of oxygen in the body.
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2. What are the 4 classifica- 1. Hypoxic - Occurs when there is not enough oxygen in the air. tions of
hypoxia and their (Altitude) definitions?
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(subjective) of hypoxia?
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3. What are the 4 stages of hypoxia?
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4. What are 5 signs (objective) of hypoxia?
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5. What are the symptoms
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Confustion, Poor Judgement, and Muscle incoordination
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2. Hypemic - A reduction in the oxygen carrying capability of the blood. (Blood loss, carbon
monoxide poisoning)
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Confustion, Poor Judgement, and Muscle incoordination
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3. Stagnant - Inadequate circulation of the blood. ("G" forces, heart failure)
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4. Histotoxic - Occurs when there is interference with the use of oxygen by body tissue. (alcohol or
drugs) ICDC
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1. Indifferent (0'-10,000') - Mild hypoxia. (decreased night vision at 4,000)
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2. Compensatory (10,000'-15,000') - Pulse rate, blood pressure, circu- lation rate and cardiac output
increases. (Impaired eflciency, drowsi- ness; judgement)
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poor
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3. Disturbance (15,000'-20,000') - Physiological responses can no longer compensate for the oxygen
deficiency. (impaired flight control, speech, memory, impaired handwriting, happy or mean drunk,
coor- dination, hearing last sense to go)
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4. Critical (20,000'-25,000') - Happens
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Answers Latest update 2026/2027
Question:
1. What is Hypoxia?
Answer:
A condition that results from having an insuflcient amount of oxygen in the body.
Question:
2. What are the 4 classifica- 1. Hypoxic - Occurs when there is not enough oxygen in the air. tions of
hypoxia and their (Altitude) definitions?
Answer:
(subjective) of hypoxia?
Question:
3. What are the 4 stages of hypoxia?
Answer:
Question:
4. What are 5 signs (objective) of hypoxia?
Answer:
Question:
5. What are the symptoms
Answer:
Confustion, Poor Judgement, and Muscle incoordination
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2. Hypemic - A reduction in the oxygen carrying capability of the blood. (Blood loss, carbon
monoxide poisoning)
Answer:
Confustion, Poor Judgement, and Muscle incoordination
, Question:
3. Stagnant - Inadequate circulation of the blood. ("G" forces, heart failure)
Answer:
Question:
4. Histotoxic - Occurs when there is interference with the use of oxygen by body tissue. (alcohol or
drugs) ICDC
Answer:
Question:
1. Indifferent (0'-10,000') - Mild hypoxia. (decreased night vision at 4,000)
Answer:
Question:
2. Compensatory (10,000'-15,000') - Pulse rate, blood pressure, circu- lation rate and cardiac output
increases. (Impaired eflciency, drowsi- ness; judgement)
Answer:
poor
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3. Disturbance (15,000'-20,000') - Physiological responses can no longer compensate for the oxygen
deficiency. (impaired flight control, speech, memory, impaired handwriting, happy or mean drunk,
coor- dination, hearing last sense to go)
Answer:
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4. Critical (20,000'-25,000') - Happens
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