Stop the Bleed
First step to stopping the bleed
What is apply direct pressure?
Setting up for 50 patients in 15 minutes
What is 15 to 50
Austin Vang, Trina Freire, Megan Kimball, Kim Coy
What are Safety Coordinators?
<8 years old, 4 Categories, MCI
What is Jump Start Triage?
Tarps and initial disaster/triage supply location
What are the silver disaster carts in the ambulance bay?
2-3 inches above the bleeding site
Where is the tourniquet placed?
"The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today"
What is Disaster Preparedness?
I'm a used saline flush, where do I go?
What is a sharps container?
5 y/o ambulatory, Vomiting, Drooling, Incontinent, Alert, Palpable Pulse, RR 24
What is Minor
What are PAPRs?
Hemorrhaging is controlled
What is effective tourniquet application?
A county tool used to Alert Hospitals of an Mass Casualty Incident
What is Reddinet?
I'm a red emergency bag, where am I?
What is the linen closet? What are the silver carts in the ambulance bay?
6 y/o Apneic, no change after 5 Rescue breaths, Weak Radial Pulse, Uncontrolled bleeding
What is Expectant
A tool available to light your way in the event of a power outage
What are headlamps
Time, Date and Initials
What is the last (important) step of tourniquet application?
Prehospital/EMS tool used to sort patients
What are Disaster Tags?
P.A.S.S (Fire Safety)
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?
4 y/o Open Fx to lower leg, Contusions to arms and chest, crying but Altered, Palpable Pulse, RR 32
What is Immediate
Where online emergency preparedness and response information can be found (this includes the DCAF form)
What is One Portal?
Only person that can remove a tourniquet
Who is a doctor?
Hospital Teams working together to test capabilities quarterly
What is a Disaster Drill?
Used Cautery Pens disposal steps
Remove batteries, use a Kelly clamp to remove cautery tip from pen and place in the sharps container
2 y/o Multiple small lacerations with embedded wood and glass on dorsal area, alert and crying, palpable pulse, RR 50
What is Immediate
Room where the majority of our disaster supplies are stored
What is P303