10-Codes
Define 10-04
Acknowledged
Who do we call first at the beginning of tour?
RCC
What is our call sign?
94 David.
Define 10-63
The unit is responding to the call
Why do we call MARS?
To find out what the hospital diversions in our area.
Who do you call if your crew needs hands at the scene?
The Fire Department
Define 10-84
The unit arrived at the scene of the call
What do we say/ ask RCC?
“ Hi this is 94 David. We’re logging on until __:__ (always use military time for the time). What is your badge number?”
What do you say when you initiate communication over the radio?
"Base to GOVAC __"
Define 10-13
The unit is in danger, get assistance as requested
What do we say/ask put neighboring VACs?
We have a crew until __:__. Do you have a crew? What is your badge number?
Name ALL of the information you need to convey for a hospital notification.
Gender, Age, Issue/Problem, Mental Status, GCS, Vital signs (Blood pressure, Heart rate, Respiratory rate, SpO2), Interventions.
Define 10-83
Diagnosis of death upon arrival
What is does RCC stand for?
Regional Communications Center
What are the main 5 things you need when answering a hotline call?
Gender, age, location, issue/problem, call-back number