AMEDD BOLC FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
What is the purpose to having the Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD/LHA)? - ANS To provide
similar care as a role 2+ near a coastal location
- Can be used in emergency or natural disaster events
Role 1 Capabilities - ANS - Immediate Lifesaving Measures
- Disease Non-Battle Injury
- Patient Collection
- Medical Evacuation
Role 2 Capabilities - ANS - All Capabilities of Role 1
- Ancillary Support
- Patient Holding
- Preventive Medicine
- Behavioral Health
Physical Therapy
- Medical Supply Office
- Blood Storage
In which companies is a Role 2? - ANS - Brigade Support Medical Company (BSMC)
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,- Area Support Medical Company (ASMC)
How long are patients held within a Role 2? - ANS 72 hrs
A Role 3 is better know as what? - ANS Combat Support Hospital (CSH)
Role 3 Capabilities - ANS - All of Role 1 & 2
- Resuscitation
- Initial Wound Surgery
- Postoperative Treatment
- Blood Bank
How long are patients kept within a Role 3? - ANS Until the patients are stabilized and are not
expected to return to duty
Where is FST attached?
Where can it be assigned?
What would that role be referred to as? - ANS - Role 3
- Role 2
- Role 2 plus
What is a Role 4? - ANS A major hospital
Define Health Service Support (HSS) - ANS All support and services performed, provided, and
arranged by the AMEDD to promote, improve, conserve, or restore the mental and physical well
being of personnel in the Army.
What 3 components encompass HSS? - ANS - Casualty Care
- Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC)
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, - Medical Logistics (MEDLOG)
Define Force Health Protection (FHP) - ANS The measures to promote, improve, or conserve
the mental and physical well-being of Soldiers
What 5 components encompass FHP? - ANS - Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Services
- Laboratory Services
- Dental Services
- Combat and Operational Stress Control (COSC)
What are the roles of the Command Surgeon? - ANS - Supervises medical operations within
the command (is not a commander)
What is the purpose of the Modular Medial System? - ANS - Standardizes all medical sub-
units
- Designed to allow medical planners acquire, receive, and triage patients
What squads does an Area Support Section consist of? - ANS - Treatment Squad
- Area Support Squad
- Patient Holding Squad
What is the role of the Nurse Corps Officer within a Medical Company? - ANS - Authority to
triage
- Responsible for patient holding
Basic Army Element Symbols
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
What is the purpose to having the Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD/LHA)? - ANS To provide
similar care as a role 2+ near a coastal location
- Can be used in emergency or natural disaster events
Role 1 Capabilities - ANS - Immediate Lifesaving Measures
- Disease Non-Battle Injury
- Patient Collection
- Medical Evacuation
Role 2 Capabilities - ANS - All Capabilities of Role 1
- Ancillary Support
- Patient Holding
- Preventive Medicine
- Behavioral Health
Physical Therapy
- Medical Supply Office
- Blood Storage
In which companies is a Role 2? - ANS - Brigade Support Medical Company (BSMC)
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,- Area Support Medical Company (ASMC)
How long are patients held within a Role 2? - ANS 72 hrs
A Role 3 is better know as what? - ANS Combat Support Hospital (CSH)
Role 3 Capabilities - ANS - All of Role 1 & 2
- Resuscitation
- Initial Wound Surgery
- Postoperative Treatment
- Blood Bank
How long are patients kept within a Role 3? - ANS Until the patients are stabilized and are not
expected to return to duty
Where is FST attached?
Where can it be assigned?
What would that role be referred to as? - ANS - Role 3
- Role 2
- Role 2 plus
What is a Role 4? - ANS A major hospital
Define Health Service Support (HSS) - ANS All support and services performed, provided, and
arranged by the AMEDD to promote, improve, conserve, or restore the mental and physical well
being of personnel in the Army.
What 3 components encompass HSS? - ANS - Casualty Care
- Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC)
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, - Medical Logistics (MEDLOG)
Define Force Health Protection (FHP) - ANS The measures to promote, improve, or conserve
the mental and physical well-being of Soldiers
What 5 components encompass FHP? - ANS - Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Services
- Laboratory Services
- Dental Services
- Combat and Operational Stress Control (COSC)
What are the roles of the Command Surgeon? - ANS - Supervises medical operations within
the command (is not a commander)
What is the purpose of the Modular Medial System? - ANS - Standardizes all medical sub-
units
- Designed to allow medical planners acquire, receive, and triage patients
What squads does an Area Support Section consist of? - ANS - Treatment Squad
- Area Support Squad
- Patient Holding Squad
What is the role of the Nurse Corps Officer within a Medical Company? - ANS - Authority to
triage
- Responsible for patient holding
Basic Army Element Symbols
-Ø
-•
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