Crash Rescue Flashcards
Define emergency state one
A crash on or seen from an airfield
Define emergency state two
An incident on the airfield where doubt exists about the safety of the aircraft and it’s occupants, or to anticipate a state one
Define emergency state three
A precautionary measure to cater for a possible incident in the airfield or when an aircraft has crashed off the airfield, but the position is unknown.
What does TMV stand for?
Trauma Medical Vehicle
Failure to charge the TMV may result in what items not being charged and fully operational?
Torch
Entanox warming pads
Suction unit
IV fluid warming box
As a minimum, the TMV should be cleaned:
Weekly
Between each patient
Dress state Cat 1 is defined as?
PCS
High vis
Beyond 100m
Dress state Cat 2 is defined as?
PCS
Respirator
Steel toe cap boots
Medical gloves
Safety helmet (as required)
Disposable coveralls (readily available)
30-100m of crash site
Dress state Cat 3 is defined as?
Respirator
Disposable coveralls worn
Medical gloves
Steel toe cap boots
Safety helmet
Crash site 30m
The first medic on scene is responsible for?
Save life
Prevent further harm
Relieve Suffering
Arrange safe disposal of casualties
The OSER is to be given what title?
Protect
What details should be recorded in the OSER?
5
Significant events
Airfield opening times
Aircraft incidents, real or practice
Emergency call outs timings and responses
Attendance of patients outside of normal working hours
Crash forms
Taxi way signs denote what?
Yellow
Black/yellow
Yellow- crossing runway
Black/yellow- runway you’re on
What does affirm mean
Yes
What does WILCO mean?
I understand your message and will comply with it