AUC 230 REHAB & CARE PROCEDURES Flashcards
Upon arrival of the RAC Unit at an all hands incident the RAC FF shall contact
Command via the HT for the proposed location to co-locate the RAC unit with EMS resources
Rehab can take place
With or without the establishment of a formal functional area of operation
Members entering rehab should normally rest for approx
20 minutes before being reassigned. Depending on conditions, the IC in consultation with the Medical Branch Director may modify the time frame for rehab
What incidents should the IC establish a Rehab Group
At long duration events
At physically demanding incidents
In extreme temperatures
2nd alarms
At 2nd alarm or greater fires, or as determined by the IC, all members exposed to products of combustion, shall have their Oxyhemoglobin and Carboxyhemoglobin levels measured with a RAD-57 Pulse CO-Oximeter when they
Complaining on an illness
Complaining on an injury
Symptoms of CO exposure or Hypoxia
They have a SpCO of 15% or greater or a SpO2 of less than 90%