203.05 Transportation Sector

Question 1

What are the SOP’ for transportation sector? (13)

Answer 1

Determine and request resources
Determine rescue/LZ zone
Determine hospital status by contacting alarm
Coordinate allocation and destination with treatment
Aggressively supervise the movement of patients from treatment to loading zones
Maintain account of pt and destination
Provide progress reports and eta to hospitals
Waite safety and accountability of pts and personnel
Provide progress reports to command
Coordinate activities with other sectors esp Tx
Notify hospital of eta through alarm
Notify command of all immediates transported
Notify hospital when all pts are transported and operation is terminated

Question 2

Transportation may need extra help. What positions could they need? 5

Answer 2

Hospital communications coordinator
Loading coordinator
Charting officer
LZ
Staging

Question 3

Transportation should determine in concert with _________, the location for staging and aero-medical transport

Answer 3

Command

Question 4

How many rescues should be in the loading area at one time?

Answer 4

No more than 2

Question 5

True or false

There should be a spectate exit and entry point for rescues in the loading zone.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Transportation should contact the medical facilities and give them what information?

Answer 6

Triage report
Location and type of incident
Number and nature of pt and their severity

Question 7

When having minor pt transported how can you transport them? Also you should _________ the hospitals closest to you for the more critical patients.

Answer 7

City busses and vans

Leap frog

Question 8

Who move pts from treatment to their transport unit?

Answer 8

Transportation

Question 9

Who will

Relay arrival times to hospitals?

Answer 9

Dispatch center