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EMS General
M.C.I
E.M.S. Operations
100

What is the does of Epi 1:1,000 in Anaphylaxis

Epi 0.3 mg IM

100

After returning to the station, what must the crew do in order to prepare for the next call

What is Clean the ambulance interior and exterior and restock supplies

100

what is the most commonly used triage system

What is START

100
The color of tag used in deceased or fatally injured victim
What is black triage tag
100

What is a Hare Traction used for?

Possible femur fracture

200

Do all patients with neck pain need a cervical collar applied?

Yes

200

How much fuel must be in the vehicle at all times?

Three quarters of a tank

200
What is the EMS provider's first priority at a vehicle collison?
What is Personal safety
200

When should an MCI be put into effect?

When minimal responders are overwhelmed with the number and severity of patients

200

What does KVO mean when discussing IV flow rates

Keep Vein Open

300

What do we do to prevent the crashed vehicle from moving

Stabilize the vehicle

300

Which of the following is important safety equipment that should be available in all vehicles?

What is a Reflective Vest

300

What is the maximum liters per minute that can be used with the nasal cannula?

6 liters per minute

300

What is the purpose of using a tarp or tent system in a large scale MCI

Allows for holding and treating patients based on acuity until transport units are available to move them off the scene.

300

What is the easiest way to gain access to a victim trapped in a vehicle?

What is try opening a door to see if it will open.

400

What is the role of the safety officer on an extrication scene?

To ensure the crew members and the patient are not further injured, to establish a safe scene

400

Where should you park an emergency ambulance at a collision scene.

On the back side of the accident scene, so the doors now face the accident.

400
What type of patients should be assigned a low priority with a green triage tag?
What is walking wounded
400
which of the following statements about MCI plans are correct?
What is MCI plans should be flexible enough to work both large and small scale incidents
400

In a cardiac arrest, checking the blood sugar is not necessary

Incorrect, the cells function better with a normal blood sugar level

500

What is the purpose of extrication?

To remove the vehicle from around the patient.

500

How many staff members must have hands on the stretcher during movement?

Stretcher manufacturer requires two staff member load, unload and operate the stretcher.

500

What should be quickly assessed on all MCI patients during primary Triage?

What is respiration(breathing), mental status, perfusion (blood flow)

500
START stands for
What is simple triage and rapid treatment
500

How long is allowed in the NREMT skills testing to start a patent IV access

6 minutes or three sticks attempts is the maximum allowable during NREMT testing