413 - Mass Casualty Incidents Flashcards
MCI Level 1
5-10 victims
MCI Level 2
11-20 victims
MCI Level 3
21 - 100 victims
MCI Level 4
101-1000 victims
MCI Level 5
Over 1000 victims OR WHEN REGIONAL RESOURCES ARE EXHAUSTED OR OVERWHELMED
MCI-9 is an attached truck and trailer that is housed at Station 9. It carries an assortment of equipment and supplies for ______________ needs throughout the region
immediate
MCI-32 is a trailer that is housed at Station 32. It carries equipment for _______________ needs throughout the region
Long Term
Operation Personnel: 5
Medical Branch Officer
Triage Officer
Treatment Officer
Transportation Officer
Staging Officer
_______________ Officer oversees medical operations
Medical Branch Officer
The ___________ Officer directs triage of all victims
Triage
The ________ Officer will:
Ensure you have sufficient personnel available to move victims to the treatment area.
Coordinates re-triage of all victims
Coordinates the on-sit medical care
Treatment
The _____________ Officer will:
Communicate with FRCC to determine hospital availabilities
Coordinates, tracks and ensures transport of victims to appropriate medical facilities
Records the triage tag umber and destination hospital for each victim on the hospital transport log
Transportation
The ________ Officer will:
coordinates activities in the Staging Area
ensures that personnel stay with their apparatus/vehicle unless otherwise directed
Staging
Each JFRD apparatus will carry an ______ bag.
MCI
Each field chief’s vehicle will carry a _____________ bag.
Trauma Kit
MCI-16 is a trailer that is housed at Station 16. It carries an assortment of equipment and supplies for immediate needs on ________________.
JIA property
The goal of _______ is to quickly identify those victims whoa re in the most need of rapid treatment and transport.
triage
During the triage phase, only __________________ conditions (opening the airway, controlling severe hemorrhage, etc.) are to be addressed.
life-threatening
Each victim should be triaged where they are found (unless a hazard exists) in less than _____________.
60 seconds
______ = Immediate. Highest priority. Rapid transport needed.
*Examples include trauma alerts, airway obstructions, AMS, severe bleeding and hypoxia.
RED
________ = Delayed. Second-highest priority.
* examples include stable head/torso injuries, eye injuries, tachycardia without hypotension, long bone fractures.
YELLOW
________ = Ambulatory. Allow for transport of higher priority Patients .
* Examples include walking wounded, minor fractures, lacerations without severe bleeding, minor burns, sprains, abrasions.
GREEN
_______ = Deceased.
*In most cases, these patients are to be left where they are found.
BLACK
An ________ is an incident, resulting from manmade or natural causes, in which personnel and equipment at the scene are overwhelmed by the number and severity of the casualties.
MCI
Additional arriving units will respond to the _____________ unless otherwise directed by Command.
Staging Area
____________________ is a triage method that may be used to quickly classify victims based on their severity.
Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment