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71 Cards in this Set
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PEBLO
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Physical Evaluation Board Liaison Officer
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MMRB
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MOS Medical Retention Board
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MEB
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Medical Evaluation Board
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USAPDA
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US Army Physical Disability Agency
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NARSUM
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Narrative Summary
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RC
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Reserve Component
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OSC
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Office of Special Counsel
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SWSP
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Separated with Severance Pay
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SWOB
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Separated Without Benefits
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PDR
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Permanent Disability Retirement
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TDRL
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Temporary Disability Retirement List
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What document starts the APDES process?
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Physical Profile - DA 3349
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All Soldiers issued a permanent profile with a 3 or 4 in PULHES will be referred to either the______for an MMRB or the ______ for an MEB.
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PPES or APDES
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Describe the first board in the previous question:
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Physical Performance Evaluation System - Determines whether the SM can perform in their MOS or if they need to be reclassified to another MOS.
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Describe the second board in the previous question:
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APDES consists of the MEB and PEB and determines medical retention fitness for the SM.
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The MMRB is an administrative board to determine:___________________
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Whether the SM can perform their MOS or needs to reclassify.
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APDES
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Army Physical Disability Evaluation System
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PPES
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Physical Performance Evaluation System
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Physical Profile Form
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DA 3349
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If SM does not meet medical retention standards their case is referred to______________.
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MEB
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The ____________ is the heart of the MEB. The __________ is the responsible for this document.
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NARSUM
Physician |
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Who notifies the Soldier when the MEB process begins?
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PEBLO
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What is the form for counseling the SM on the MEB?
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DA-5893-R
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What is this form called?
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PEBLO Counseling Checklist
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If a SM is found unfit they may request _____ or _____ to remain on duty.
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COAD
COAR |
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Who approves this?
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HRC
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List 4 reasons why the APDES will be delayed:
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Command is unaware of process
No P3 or P4 profile LOD not completed SM misses appointments SM Appeals |
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What are the 2 types of PEB disposition:
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Fit or Unfit
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What are the 4 types of Unfit dispositions:
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SWOB - no %
SWSP - 0-20% and less then 20 yrs TDRL - 30% or more or 20 yrs - condition not stable - 5 yr MAX PDR - 30% or more or 20 yrs |
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EPTS
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Existed Prior to Service
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The PEBLO will counsel the SM on the findings usually within _________.
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24 hours
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The SM has ________ days to appeal.
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7
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SM may consult with ______ to determine whether they want a _______.
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OSC
Formal Hearing |
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APDAB
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Army Physical Disability Appeal Board
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ERB
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Enlisted Record Brief
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ORB
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Officer Record Brief
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MEBITT
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Medical Evaluation Board Tracking Tool
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eDES
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Electronic Disability Evaluation System
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FFD
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Fit for duty
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PULHES
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Physical
Upper Extremeties Lower Extremeties Hearing Eyes Psychiatric |
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HIPAA
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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What is HIPAA's importance to WTU cadre?
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It is a federal law that protects health privacy
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T or F: Under HIPAA, MTFs can disclose protected health info to commanders under certain circumstances.
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True
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T or F: Anyone can enter into or administer/modify/terminate contracts
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False
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T or F: It is important to be very specific when describing an offense when counseling an individual
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True
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T or F: Health and Welfare inspections and Searches are the same thing.
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False
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Under what conditions can a MTF disclose protected Health Info to commanders?
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Determine Soldier's fitness for duty
Determine the Soldiers fitness to perform any mission Report on casualties in any military operation Carry out any other activity IAW applicable military regulations or procedures. |
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Staff Judge Advocate
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Senior military attorney for the command
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Soldier's Counsel
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Assists the Soldier with the PEB
(during the board) |
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MEB Outreach Counsel
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Assist and Educate Soldier about the MEB/PEB Process (before the board)
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Trial Counsel
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Attorney for WTU Commander for military justice
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Legal Assistance Attorney
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Assists Soldier and Families with personal legal issues
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Trial Defense Service Counsel
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Assists Soldier with UCMJ and adverse administrative actions
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What are the signs and symptoms of PTSD?
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•Fatigue
•Vomiting or Nausea •Chest Pain •Twitches •Thirst •Weakness •Insomnia or Nightmares •Breathing Difficulty •Muscle Tremors •Grinding of Teeth •Profuse Sweating •Pounding Heart •Diarrhea or Intestinal Upsets •Headaches |
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What is the cause of PTSD
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Traumatic event such as
military combat natural disasters terrorist incidents serious accidents personal assaults (i.e. rape) |
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Types of PTSD
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Acute (3 months or less)
Chronic (Greater than 3 months) Delayed onset (first symptoms 6 months or later) |
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Acronym for signs/symptoms of depression.
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SSIGECAPS (siggy caps)
Suicide Sleep disorders Interest Diminished Guilt Energy Loss or decreased sex drive Concentration difficulty Appetite changes / wt change Psycho-motor agitation or retardation Sadness |
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Side effects of antidepressants
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Food/drug interaction
Dry Mouth Constipation Loss of appetite Drowsiness Heart Burn |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Excessive anxiety and worry occurring more days than not in 6 months
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Signs and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder
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DIGFAST
Distractability Indiscretion Grandiosity Flight of Ideas Activity increased Sleep Decreased Talking increased |
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Side Affects of Mood Stabilizers
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Lithium:
Irregular pulse Anuria Confusion Metallic Taste Seizure, Coma Death Depakote: Wt Gain GI problems Sedation Alopecia Rash |
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Positive Symptoms of Psychosis
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Most likely to lead to hospitalization and disruption.
Hallucination, delusions, disorganized |
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Negative symptoms of Psychosis
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interfere with intimate relationships and employment.
Blunt affect poverty of gestures Poor Eye Contact lack of inflection attn impairment |
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Risks of taking sedatives
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Addiction
Potential for abuse Physiological dependence Withdrawal Symptoms |
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Ombudsman
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A person who hears and investigates complaints and mediates fair settlements, especially between aggrieved parties and organizations.
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What is a TBI/Concussion
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2 conditions:
1.An injury has occurred 2.Alteration of consciousness resulted from the injury *blackout is not required. |
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What are the symptoms resulting from a TBI?
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Headaches
Dizziness Fatigue Visual Impairment Hearing loss Anxiety Mood Swings Inappropriate Behavior |
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What can be the cause of a TBI?
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Falls
Impacts MVA Explosive Event |
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Mild TBI (concussion)
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Dazed or LOC < 30 minutes
PTA < 24 hrs |
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Moderate TBI
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LOC 30 minutes - 24 hours
PTA > 24 hours - < 7 days |
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Severe TBI
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LOC > 24 hours
PTA > 7 days |
