AeroMedical Psychology Exam 2 Verified Exam Questions and Answers
Latest update 2026/2027
Question:
1. Joint Health Service Support Mission
Answer:
Plan, Prepare, execute health service support, and force health service protection across teh range of
military operations.
Question:
5. levels of Casual- 1 - Self/Buddy aid, 2 - First Responder, 3 - Forward Recessatative, 4 - Theater
Answer:
Question:
2. 5 levels of Casual- 1 - Self/Buddy aid, 2 - First Responder, 3 - Forward Recessatative, 4 - Theater ty
Care
Answer:
Waiver
Question:
3. Which Services participate in Joint Medical Capabilities?
Answer:
Question:
4. Human Factors (HFACS) Types of Errors
Answer:
Question:
5. What is the single most preventible cause of accidents?
Answer:
,Question:
6. Considerations for Psychological Disposition
Answer:
Question:
7. Army Aeromedical Criteria for
Hospitals,
-
Def
Answer:
initive Care Army, Navy and Airforce Performance Based & Judgement/Decision Making 6 Errors
- Pilot failed to direct assistance
- Crew failed to announce info that affected other's ability to do their duties
- Crew failed to communicate positively
- PIC failed to assign crew responsibilities
- Pilot or other crew failed to offer assistance
- Pilot failed to execute flight actions in the proper sequence
Fatigue Stability, Ability and Motivation JIMMI (Judgement, Intelligence, Motivation, Maturity, and
Integrity) 1 - Not suddenly disabling / incapacitating 2 - Not pose any potential risk for subtle
incapacitation that might not be detected by the individual but would effect alertness, special senses,
or information processing 3 - Resolved or stable at time of waiver (non-progressive) 4 - Not be subject
to aggravation by military service/continued flying duty 5 - Not lead to significant loss of duty 6 -
Cannot require use of uncommonly available tests, regular invasive procedures, or non-routine
medication especially during deployment or assignment to austere areas 7 - If possibility of
progression or recurrence exists, the first signs or symptoms must be easily detectable and cannot
constitute undue hazard to individual or others 8 - Cannot jeopardize successful completion of a
mission
Question:
8. US Army Waiver Process
Answer:
1 - Local flight surgeon identifies disqualifying condition
-Local evaluations and consultations
2 - Aeromedical summary is forwarded (electronically) to US Army Aeromedical Activity
(USAAMA) 3 - Most waiver requests are considered routine
- Clear policy established; review and endorsement
- Forwarded with recommendations for appropriate follow-up or restrictions to
waiver authority 4 - Occasionally requests are forwarded for review
- Designated Army medical consultant
- Naval Aeromedical Institute (NAMI), Pensacola, FL
- Aeromedical Consultation Service (ACS), Brooks City-Base, TX
5 - Aeromedical Consultants Advisory Panel (ACAP)
, - Unusual cases, potentially precedent setting
- ALL Class 1 Exceptions to Policy
6 - Decisions reviewed and approved/disapproved by Commander, USAAMC and forwarded to
appropriate waiver authority
-Waiver authority takes appropriate administrative action
-Formal letter of waiver/termination notification
Question:
9. Waiver Request packet should include
Answer:
Aeromedical Summary
-Hx w/ special attention to Sxs, frequency, duration, Tx, precipitating factors, action
taken to mitigate recurrence and any social, occupational, administrative or legal problems a/w case
-Psychiatric/psychology evaluation with testing to include cognitive and psychomotor as appropriate,
and Tx summary after 3-4 mts tx stability
Letters of support/recommendation from aviator's commander or operations oflcer and treating
psychiatrist or psychologist Copy of MEB narrative, if applicable
Question:
10. Typcially NOT waiverable diagnoses
Answer:
Dementia Dissociative Disorder Disruptive, Impulse and Conduct Dx's Bipolar Dx Schizophrenia &
other psyhotic dx's Somatic sx's and related somatoform/factitious dx's Personality Dx's Panic OCD
Major Depression recurrent
Question:
11. Potentially waiverable diagnoses
Answer:
All the rest if they meet waiver criteria
Question:
12. SSRI Waiver APL Info Req
Answer:
Detailed clinical psych interview - with CLEAR recommendations Stable dose of med for at least 4
months without any aeromedically significant symptoms Neuropsych testing to demonstrate
functional ability Operational assessment and command endorsement Summary and recommendations
from flight surgeon
Latest update 2026/2027
Question:
1. Joint Health Service Support Mission
Answer:
Plan, Prepare, execute health service support, and force health service protection across teh range of
military operations.
Question:
5. levels of Casual- 1 - Self/Buddy aid, 2 - First Responder, 3 - Forward Recessatative, 4 - Theater
Answer:
Question:
2. 5 levels of Casual- 1 - Self/Buddy aid, 2 - First Responder, 3 - Forward Recessatative, 4 - Theater ty
Care
Answer:
Waiver
Question:
3. Which Services participate in Joint Medical Capabilities?
Answer:
Question:
4. Human Factors (HFACS) Types of Errors
Answer:
Question:
5. What is the single most preventible cause of accidents?
Answer:
,Question:
6. Considerations for Psychological Disposition
Answer:
Question:
7. Army Aeromedical Criteria for
Hospitals,
-
Def
Answer:
initive Care Army, Navy and Airforce Performance Based & Judgement/Decision Making 6 Errors
- Pilot failed to direct assistance
- Crew failed to announce info that affected other's ability to do their duties
- Crew failed to communicate positively
- PIC failed to assign crew responsibilities
- Pilot or other crew failed to offer assistance
- Pilot failed to execute flight actions in the proper sequence
Fatigue Stability, Ability and Motivation JIMMI (Judgement, Intelligence, Motivation, Maturity, and
Integrity) 1 - Not suddenly disabling / incapacitating 2 - Not pose any potential risk for subtle
incapacitation that might not be detected by the individual but would effect alertness, special senses,
or information processing 3 - Resolved or stable at time of waiver (non-progressive) 4 - Not be subject
to aggravation by military service/continued flying duty 5 - Not lead to significant loss of duty 6 -
Cannot require use of uncommonly available tests, regular invasive procedures, or non-routine
medication especially during deployment or assignment to austere areas 7 - If possibility of
progression or recurrence exists, the first signs or symptoms must be easily detectable and cannot
constitute undue hazard to individual or others 8 - Cannot jeopardize successful completion of a
mission
Question:
8. US Army Waiver Process
Answer:
1 - Local flight surgeon identifies disqualifying condition
-Local evaluations and consultations
2 - Aeromedical summary is forwarded (electronically) to US Army Aeromedical Activity
(USAAMA) 3 - Most waiver requests are considered routine
- Clear policy established; review and endorsement
- Forwarded with recommendations for appropriate follow-up or restrictions to
waiver authority 4 - Occasionally requests are forwarded for review
- Designated Army medical consultant
- Naval Aeromedical Institute (NAMI), Pensacola, FL
- Aeromedical Consultation Service (ACS), Brooks City-Base, TX
5 - Aeromedical Consultants Advisory Panel (ACAP)
, - Unusual cases, potentially precedent setting
- ALL Class 1 Exceptions to Policy
6 - Decisions reviewed and approved/disapproved by Commander, USAAMC and forwarded to
appropriate waiver authority
-Waiver authority takes appropriate administrative action
-Formal letter of waiver/termination notification
Question:
9. Waiver Request packet should include
Answer:
Aeromedical Summary
-Hx w/ special attention to Sxs, frequency, duration, Tx, precipitating factors, action
taken to mitigate recurrence and any social, occupational, administrative or legal problems a/w case
-Psychiatric/psychology evaluation with testing to include cognitive and psychomotor as appropriate,
and Tx summary after 3-4 mts tx stability
Letters of support/recommendation from aviator's commander or operations oflcer and treating
psychiatrist or psychologist Copy of MEB narrative, if applicable
Question:
10. Typcially NOT waiverable diagnoses
Answer:
Dementia Dissociative Disorder Disruptive, Impulse and Conduct Dx's Bipolar Dx Schizophrenia &
other psyhotic dx's Somatic sx's and related somatoform/factitious dx's Personality Dx's Panic OCD
Major Depression recurrent
Question:
11. Potentially waiverable diagnoses
Answer:
All the rest if they meet waiver criteria
Question:
12. SSRI Waiver APL Info Req
Answer:
Detailed clinical psych interview - with CLEAR recommendations Stable dose of med for at least 4
months without any aeromedically significant symptoms Neuropsych testing to demonstrate
functional ability Operational assessment and command endorsement Summary and recommendations
from flight surgeon
