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Communications and EMS Ops Bulletins Flashcards

1
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A mass casualty incident must be declared when there are how many patients?

A

9

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2
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On a mass casualty incident the wagon driver is responsible for logistics in which treatment area?

A

Red

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3
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Where are the 4 hospital Chempacks?

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Howard
George Washington
Georgetown
DC Department of Health

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4
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How many patients can a Hospital Chempack treat

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1000

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5
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How many patients can a EMS Checmpack treat?

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454

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6
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Mass casualty bus #1 is able to transport how many patients and what type?

A

20 stretchered patients

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7
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What are the transport capabilities of Mass Casualty bus 2?

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4 stretchered

20 ambulatory

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What are the transport capabilities of Mass Casualty bus 3?

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8 stretchered

12 ambulatory

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9
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What is the capability of Mass Casualty support unit #1?

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Supplies to treat 100 patients

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What is the capability of Mass Casualty support unit #2?

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Supplies to treat 50 patients

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What is the capability of Mass Casualty support unit #3?

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Supplies to treat 50 patients

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12
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To ensure that members stay current on their skills and knowledge, the mass casualty task force companies will be required to drill monthly on which day of the week?

A

Wednesday

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13
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Responders in rehab shall rest for how many minutes before being released back to operations?

A

10-20 minutes

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14
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Rehabilitation should be considered in extreme weather conditions. When the temperature is above ___F or bellow ___F?

A

80

40

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15
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Where will triage tags be attached on a patient that will receive treatment and transportation to a hospital?

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Extremities

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16
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During a mass casualty event the EMS branch director notifies the “clearing house hospital” to conduct a roll call of area hospitals. Which hospital is the designated “clearing house hospital for the District of Columbia?

A

Children’s National Medical Center #2

17
Q

The EMS Chempack in care of DCFEMS contains how many Mark 1 auto-injectors?

A

1200

18
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Source: EMS OPS bulletin 1; command and operational structure
Members presenting to rehab with abnormal vital signs shall be monitored at least every_________ minutes.

A

10

19
Q

What is the accepted triage system during a mass casualty event?

A

START

20
Q

During a mass casualty event an EMS unit may transport up to how many ambulatory patients?

A

5

21
Q

During a mass casualty incident who does the treatment group leader report to?

A

Medical Group Supervisor

22
Q

Who is responsible for completing Patient Care Reports for all transported on an ambulance bus?

A

The ambulance crew assigned to assist with the mass casualty bus

23
Q

Responders should drink water during rehabilitation but sports drinks are appropriated after how long of time frame?

A

60 minutes

24
Q

The first arriving engine company officer on a Mass Casualty Incident will be designated which NIMS position?

A

Triage Unit Leader

25
Q

What color treatment area does the lineman go to assist when assigned to a Mass Causality Task Force?

A

Yellow

26
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The Layout person from the Engine Co. assigned to the Mass Casualty Task Force reports to the Treatment Unit Leader and is responsible for logistics in what Treatment Area?

A

Green

27
Q

Who is assigned to be the Medical Supply Coordinator on a Mass Causality Task Force?

A

Wagon officer

28
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The Truck Company assigned to the Mass Casualty Task Force is responsible for what?

A

Loading Patients on the Ambulance Bus, and assisting with patient care during transport

29
Q

A triaged patient will have what length ribbon attached to their extremity (arm or leg)?

A

18”

30
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What length of colored ribbon is attached to the neck of a cold bundled patient at an MCI?

A

36”

31
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During a Mass Casualty Incident, how many patients can hospitals inside the beltway accommodate?

A

125

32
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n the EMS CHEMPACK Deployment Container, what percentage of its contents are Auto Injectors?

A

85%

33
Q

What is the number of patients that causes the Incident Commander to contact the OUC and order a Chemical Pack?

A

More than 25

34
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Whatunitswill beresponsible for the south mass casualty task force?

A

E-33 and T-8

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