CASUALTY EVALUATION AND EVACUATION Flashcards
BASIC MANAGEMENT PLAN CARE UNDER FIRE
RETURN FIRE AND AKE COVER
DIRECT OR EXPECT CASUALTY TO REMAIN ENGSGED AS A COMBATANT IF POSSIBLE
CASUALTIES SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM BURNING VEHICLES OR UILDINGS AND OED TO RELATIVE SAFETY
STOP LIFE THREATENUNG EXTERNAL HENORRHAGE IF TACTICALLY FEASIBLE
INCOMPLETE
CASUALTY MOVEMENT RESCUE PLAN CONSIDERATIONS
LOCATION OF NEAREST COVER
TACTICAL FIELD CARE
CONTINUE CASUALTY ASSESSMENT
CONTINUE TO CONTROL LIFE THREATNING HEMORRHAGE
TREAT AIRWAY INJURIES
IMPORTANCE OF OXYGEN
0-1 MIN IS CARDIAC IRRITABILITY
0
FOUR BASIC LIFE SAVING STEPS
OPEN THE AIRWAY
CHECK FOR BREATHING
CHECK FOR CIRCULATION
INC
CPR
1 CYCLE = 30 COMPRESSION: 2 RESCUE BREATHS
AFTER 5 CYLES CHECK ABC’S
NO BATTLEFIELD CPR
WHAT IS DCAPBTLS?
DEFORMATIONS CONTUSIONS ABRASIONS PUNCTURES/PENTRATIONS BURNS TENDERNESS LACERATIONS SWELLING
NINE DIAGNOSTIC SIGNS
PULSE RESPIRATION BLOOD PRESSURE TEMPERATURE SKIN COLOR PUPILS CONSCIOUSNESS (AVPU=ALERT, RESPONDS TO VERBAL COMMANDS, RESPONDS TO PAIN, UNRESPONSIVE) MOVEMENT PAIN REACTION
TRIAGE (SORTING, PICKING IN FRENCH) CLASSIFICATION
URGENT
PRIORITY
ROUTINE
URGENT TRIAGE
LOSS OF LIFE, LIMBS AND EYESIGHT IN 2 HOURS
PRIORITY TRIAGE
LOSS OF LIFE IS NOT IMMINENT (4-6) HOURS
POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIMB OR EYESIGHT
ROUTINE TRIAGE
NO IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE, LIMB OR EYESIGHT WITHIN 24 HOURS.
CASEVAC
IS CONDUCTED BY COMBAT AIRCRAFT OR GROUND VEHICLE. DOES NOT PROVIDE OR PROVIDES VERY LIMITED MEDICAL SUPPORT. IS NOT PROTECTED BY GENEVA CONVENTIONS
CASEVAC REQUEST 9 LINE
GRID LOCATIONS OF PICKUP SITE RADIO FREQ AND CALL SIGN NUMBER OF PATIENTS AND PRECEDENCE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED NUMBER OF PATIENTS BY TYPE (LITTER/AMBULATORY) SECURITY OF PICKUP AITE METHOD OF MARKING PATIENT NATIONALITY OR STATUS PATIENTS INITIAL, LAST NAME, AND SSN/CBRN
CASUALTY REPORT
NAME, GRADE, SSN, UNIT
TIME OF INCIDENT
KOCATION OF INCIDENT
TYPE OF INCIDENT