Critical Care Transport Exam Questions
With New Update Solutions
/. The universal distress channel is ________. - Answer-121.5
/.List the Rule of Three's in the order of importance.
Shelter, Food, Water, O2 - Answer-1. O2
2. Shelter
3. Water
4. Food
/.True or False
The 2 phases of aviation "Survival" are Psychological survival and Wilderness survival. -
Answer-False
/.Which crash position consist of leaning forward, putting your head down and crossing
your arms under your knees? - Answer-Fore facing
/.Which crash position consitst of leaning back into the seat and crossing your arms in
front of your chest while bracing your head/neck? - Answer-Aft facing
/.How many pounds of pressure must be exerted on the corners of the cabin windows in
order to push them out during an emergency? - Answer-40 lbs
/.True or False
ELT stands for Emergency Locator Transmitter. - Answer-True
/.Which of the following is not included in the post-crash procedure if the pilot is
incapacitated? - Answer-Turn off ignition key
What is part of Post-Crash if pilot is incapacitated?
(Main) O2 cutoff
Fire T-handles: fuel shut-off and engine fire extinguishers
Battery Switches
Rotor Break
/.True or False
Emergency egress from the cockpit of the aircraft may include pulling the red pin to
release the door from its hinges. - Answer-True
, /.The __________ is the reference for latitude. - Answer-Equator
/.There are _____ degrees of longitude. - Answer-360
/.How many minutes are in each degree? - Answer-60
/.During flight following a position report is called to Carilion Dispatch how often? -
Answer-15 minutes
/.What is included in the position report (Not the lift-off report) ? - Answer-Coordinates,
ETA, Ground Speed
/.What is PAIP? - Answer-It is a step by step plan that dispatchers utilize in the event of
a accident or incident
/.1 Nautical Mile = _____ Statute Miles? - Answer-1.15
/.When flying in our coverage area, the coordinates will always be: - Answer-North,
West
/.140 Knots = ______ MPH - Answer-161
/.When obtaining a patient history, what acronym is used to assure that you ask the
right questions? - Answer-SAMPLE
/.Documentation is important in air transport because: - Answer-All of the above
Why Important?
-The air-transport patient is generally a HIGH RISK patient. This patient will be more
critical than most, therefore, his documentation should reflect that.
-The necessity for air -transport is highly questioned by insurance companies, because
it is expensive. Thorough documentation could mean the difference between a paid bill
and an unpaid bill.
-Because the air-transport patient is critically injured, the care-giver can easily find
himself being sued for negligence. Proper documentation can make a difference in the
outcome.
-Flight Paramedics and Nurses have high expectations of professionalism place upon
them. Their documentation should reflect that.
-Legal Document
/.True or False
Documentation is a pivotal part of a lawsuit and can be the best way for you to refute
the charges of malpractice. - Answer-True
/.True or False
With New Update Solutions
/. The universal distress channel is ________. - Answer-121.5
/.List the Rule of Three's in the order of importance.
Shelter, Food, Water, O2 - Answer-1. O2
2. Shelter
3. Water
4. Food
/.True or False
The 2 phases of aviation "Survival" are Psychological survival and Wilderness survival. -
Answer-False
/.Which crash position consist of leaning forward, putting your head down and crossing
your arms under your knees? - Answer-Fore facing
/.Which crash position consitst of leaning back into the seat and crossing your arms in
front of your chest while bracing your head/neck? - Answer-Aft facing
/.How many pounds of pressure must be exerted on the corners of the cabin windows in
order to push them out during an emergency? - Answer-40 lbs
/.True or False
ELT stands for Emergency Locator Transmitter. - Answer-True
/.Which of the following is not included in the post-crash procedure if the pilot is
incapacitated? - Answer-Turn off ignition key
What is part of Post-Crash if pilot is incapacitated?
(Main) O2 cutoff
Fire T-handles: fuel shut-off and engine fire extinguishers
Battery Switches
Rotor Break
/.True or False
Emergency egress from the cockpit of the aircraft may include pulling the red pin to
release the door from its hinges. - Answer-True
, /.The __________ is the reference for latitude. - Answer-Equator
/.There are _____ degrees of longitude. - Answer-360
/.How many minutes are in each degree? - Answer-60
/.During flight following a position report is called to Carilion Dispatch how often? -
Answer-15 minutes
/.What is included in the position report (Not the lift-off report) ? - Answer-Coordinates,
ETA, Ground Speed
/.What is PAIP? - Answer-It is a step by step plan that dispatchers utilize in the event of
a accident or incident
/.1 Nautical Mile = _____ Statute Miles? - Answer-1.15
/.When flying in our coverage area, the coordinates will always be: - Answer-North,
West
/.140 Knots = ______ MPH - Answer-161
/.When obtaining a patient history, what acronym is used to assure that you ask the
right questions? - Answer-SAMPLE
/.Documentation is important in air transport because: - Answer-All of the above
Why Important?
-The air-transport patient is generally a HIGH RISK patient. This patient will be more
critical than most, therefore, his documentation should reflect that.
-The necessity for air -transport is highly questioned by insurance companies, because
it is expensive. Thorough documentation could mean the difference between a paid bill
and an unpaid bill.
-Because the air-transport patient is critically injured, the care-giver can easily find
himself being sued for negligence. Proper documentation can make a difference in the
outcome.
-Flight Paramedics and Nurses have high expectations of professionalism place upon
them. Their documentation should reflect that.
-Legal Document
/.True or False
Documentation is a pivotal part of a lawsuit and can be the best way for you to refute
the charges of malpractice. - Answer-True
/.True or False
