LPC 68W Questions with Verified Correct
Answers
What is a DD689 used for?
Used for a pt who requests or receives med./den. evaluation at an Army MTF. Serves as a
means of communication between medical personnel and the pts. commander
What is the SF600?
Chronological Record of Medical Care
How do you correct errors on the SF600?
To correct an entry, draw a single line through the incorrect information, write "error" the
date and your initials
Who is authorized access to patient medical records?
The pt
Pt. care personnel
Medical researchers,
Medical Educators
Who is responsible for releasing medical records?
Handled by pt. administration personnel
What information belongs in each section of the SOAP note?
Subjective Entry: What the patient feels and/or is experiencing
Objective: What can be measured; Vital signs, DCAP-BTLS, gait.
Assessment: Suspected Diagnosis, What you think the pt has
Plan: Treatment plan and/or Profiles
,What is a DD1380?
TCCC Card
What are standard and nonstandard methods of documentation?
Standard: DD form 1380
Non-standard: Sharpie marker on tape or directly on casualty's skin
Once you begin providing medical care for a casualty, will you remain with that
casualty until he reaches a MTF?
Chances are you will NOT accompany your casualty through the Military evacuation system
Other than a casualty's name and battle roaster number, who's name and last four need
to be on the DD1380?
The first responder
When does the MEDEVAC begin?
When the medical personnel receive injured or ill Soldiers and continues as far rearward as
the casualty's medical condition warrants or the military situation requires.
Who determines if a MEDEVAC is to be requested?
As soon as the Combat Medic identifies a need for MEDEVAC they must notify the tactical
leader
What are the four categories of pt precedence and their time requirements?
Urgent: Max 1hr
Urgent-Surgical: max 1hr
Priority: Within 4hr
Routine: Within 24hr
, What lines must be transmitted to initiate a MEDEVAC? How much time do you have
to transmit them?
First 5 lines within 25 SECONDS
What two lines change depending on whether it is wartime or peacetime?
6,9
What does battlefield documentation do?
Provide a written record of assessment findings and treatments
When requesting a MEDEVAC, with what opening statement should you begin your
transmission?
"I have a MEDEVAC request"
What is a pathogen?
A microorganism that causes disease
What microorganism is the most difficult to destroy?
Spores
What is the difference between endemic and epidemic?
Endemic: disease or illness regularly found among a particular group of people,
Epidemic: A large number of people in the same area are affected in a relatively short time.
What are the three types of indirect transmission?
Airborne, Vehicles, Vectors
Define Virulence
Answers
What is a DD689 used for?
Used for a pt who requests or receives med./den. evaluation at an Army MTF. Serves as a
means of communication between medical personnel and the pts. commander
What is the SF600?
Chronological Record of Medical Care
How do you correct errors on the SF600?
To correct an entry, draw a single line through the incorrect information, write "error" the
date and your initials
Who is authorized access to patient medical records?
The pt
Pt. care personnel
Medical researchers,
Medical Educators
Who is responsible for releasing medical records?
Handled by pt. administration personnel
What information belongs in each section of the SOAP note?
Subjective Entry: What the patient feels and/or is experiencing
Objective: What can be measured; Vital signs, DCAP-BTLS, gait.
Assessment: Suspected Diagnosis, What you think the pt has
Plan: Treatment plan and/or Profiles
,What is a DD1380?
TCCC Card
What are standard and nonstandard methods of documentation?
Standard: DD form 1380
Non-standard: Sharpie marker on tape or directly on casualty's skin
Once you begin providing medical care for a casualty, will you remain with that
casualty until he reaches a MTF?
Chances are you will NOT accompany your casualty through the Military evacuation system
Other than a casualty's name and battle roaster number, who's name and last four need
to be on the DD1380?
The first responder
When does the MEDEVAC begin?
When the medical personnel receive injured or ill Soldiers and continues as far rearward as
the casualty's medical condition warrants or the military situation requires.
Who determines if a MEDEVAC is to be requested?
As soon as the Combat Medic identifies a need for MEDEVAC they must notify the tactical
leader
What are the four categories of pt precedence and their time requirements?
Urgent: Max 1hr
Urgent-Surgical: max 1hr
Priority: Within 4hr
Routine: Within 24hr
, What lines must be transmitted to initiate a MEDEVAC? How much time do you have
to transmit them?
First 5 lines within 25 SECONDS
What two lines change depending on whether it is wartime or peacetime?
6,9
What does battlefield documentation do?
Provide a written record of assessment findings and treatments
When requesting a MEDEVAC, with what opening statement should you begin your
transmission?
"I have a MEDEVAC request"
What is a pathogen?
A microorganism that causes disease
What microorganism is the most difficult to destroy?
Spores
What is the difference between endemic and epidemic?
Endemic: disease or illness regularly found among a particular group of people,
Epidemic: A large number of people in the same area are affected in a relatively short time.
What are the three types of indirect transmission?
Airborne, Vehicles, Vectors
Define Virulence
