18-11 Firefighter Burn Injuries Flashcards
1
Q
When a member sustains a burn (electrical, thermal, chemical or radiation) while on duty, NO MATTER HOW MINOR, an __ resource shall medically evaluate that member.
A
ALS
2
Q
procedure if member sustains burns
A
- EMS battalion captain notified through metro
- transport to appropriate hospital for burn patients
- immediate verbal notification to MLU as soon as possible
3
Q
Burn facilities
- Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital
- Torrance Memorial Hospital Burn Center
- LAC/USC Burn Center
A