Ambulance Operations
Air Medical
Incident Management
Vehicle Extrication
Multiple Casualty Incidents
100
EMT responsibilities when it comes to ambulance supplies
What is ensure supplies are in stock and clean on the ambulance unit?
100
In a crouch from the front
What is how you should approach a helicopter?
100
Staging Area
What is the area responsible for managing incoming ambulances and resources at a major incident?
100
Provide reassurance and tell the patient what to expect
What is how an EMS provider can prepare a patient for the extrication process?
100
START
What is the most commonly used triage system?
200
Direct traffic away from the accident
What is the purpose of setting up traffic cones and reflective devices around an accident?
200
Weather and terrain
What is a limitation of air medical transport?
200
Unified
What is the type of command that involves several agencies working separately but cooperatively?
200
Using the path of least resistance
What is how a patient should always be removed from a vehicle?
200
Defusing and debriefing
What is the stress management resource typically available to EMS providers after a major incident?
300
Providers, equipment, and supplies are ready for the next run.
What is when an ambulance call is considered complete?
300
To mark the area for the incoming aircraft
What is why should flags and flares be used at a landing zone?
300
Planning
What is the function of an Incident Management System that is responsible for writing the Incident Action Plan?
300
Simple access
What is the term for gaining access to a patient without using tools or equipment?
300
An incident that involves many patients and places great demand on emergency resources and personnel
What is a multiple-casualty incident (MCI)?
400
Personal Safety
What is an EMS provider's first priority at an emergency scene?
400
Head injury and altered mental status in a remote location
What is an acceptable reason for activating air medical transport?
400
Supply Unit
What is the unit responsible for dispensing medical equipment and other resources at a complex incident?
400
Fire Department Units
What is the agency that typically performs vehicle extrications?
400
Respiration, mental status, and perfusion
What are things that should be quickly assessed on all patients during primary triage?
500
Safer and faster responses
What is an advantage of taking care of EMS vehicles?
500
Travel time and access to remote areas
What is an advantage of air medical transport?
500
To provide a consistent approach to managing incidents
What is the primary purpose of an Incident Management System?
500
Check to see if the doors will open.
What is the easiest way to gain access to a patient trapped in a vehicle?
500
Black
What is the color of the triage tag assigned to a fatally injured patient?
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