Triage These
* Amputated fingers
* Alert & oriented X3
* Ambulatory
* Respirations 24
Green
This person is responsible for initially setting up a command post.
What is the Lead EMT on the first arriving unit?
These are the three treatments provided during START triage.
What is
1) Open airway
2) Apply pressure to bleeding
3) Elevating Extremities
This is the number of patient's an ambulance is equipped to transport in the event of a MCI.
*** 200 Bonus Points if all correct placement positions named***
What is 6 patients?
One in the passenger seat
One in the captains chair
One on the CPR seat
One on the cot
Two on the bench seat
True or False
MCI plans should be flexible enough to work for both large scale and small scale incidents.
True
* Open head Wound
* Bleeding controlled
* Respirations are 16
* Pulse is 88 (Radial)
* Unconscious
Red
These are the EMS branch functions at an MCI
What is Triage, Treatment, Transport?
This is the length of time START triage should take per patient.
What is 30 seconds?
This is essential to the functioning of NIMS.
What is Standard Terminology between jurisdictions?
When performing triage, ____ _____ determines a patient priorities for treatment and transport.
What is a Patient's Condition?
* Blood in nose
* Respirations 10
* Confused but answers questions
* Radial pulse is strong
Yellow
This person is in charge of advising the incident command and transport officer of the total number of patients for each triage criteria.
What is a Triage officer?
These things are assessed when using START triage?
What is
Ability to walk
Respiratory effort
Pulse/ Perfusion
Mental status
This is a stress management resource typically available to EMS providers after a major incident.
What is Defusing and Debriefing?
This item is used to indicate a patient's priority for care and transport.
What is a triage tag?
* Patient gurgles and can’t maintain open airway
* Not breathing
* Weak Carotid Pulse
* Unresponsive
Black
This person communicates with receiving hospitals to determine the number of patients and clinical status of patients.
What is a Transport officer?
What is Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment?
This is the triage system used during a pediatric multiple casualty event.
What is jumpStart?
MCI transportation decisions are based primarily on this.
What is Hospital Capacity and/or special needs of the patient?
* Multiple penetrating injuries
* blood in ears
* Responds only to pain
* Airway clear
* Respirations 20
Strong Radial pulse
Red
This person is in charge of coordinating treatment of patients within a treatment area.
What is a Medical/ Treatment officer?
This is the triage level of a patient that's not breathing, even after attempting to open the airway.
What is Black?
Scene radio communications should be established on a channel designated by either of these persons.
What is
Incident command
OR
Dispatch
Time and time again, This is the biggest breakdown in a MCI response.
What is communication?