Emergency incident Rehab 2nd Edition

Question 1

How often will personal have to be assessed during ongoing training

Answer 1

after 2 evolutions

Question 2

Checking personal during training is called what

Answer 2

ongoing screening

Question 3

What is the concern of placing the primary medic unit on the call as rehab

Answer 3

Any patient will disrupted rehab and can delay treatment for personal working the scene

Question 4

who is responsible for maintaining awareness to personal and taking steps to keep everyone’s safety and health in mind

Answer 4

Company officers

Question 5

who is recommended to be a rehab supervisor

Answer 5

ALS provider

Question 6

What are the supplies that should be in rehab

Answer 6

Fluids
Food
Medical equipment
Administrative supplies
climate control supplies if need

Question 7

what is the recommended ration of rehab personnel

Answer 7

1:5

Question 8

what is the NIMS recommended span of control

Answer 8

3 to 7

Question 9

What is the NOVA MCI manual green treatment recommend from provider to patients

Answer 9

1 to 3

Question 10

Level 1 Rehab

Answer 10

Single dedicated EMS unit and can handle incidents up to first alarm and will be operating for less then a hour

Question 11

Level 2 Rehab

Answer 11

Multiple dedicated resources with designated supervisor. Supervisor should be a unit officer or higher. ALS presence is required

Question 12

Level 3 Rehab

Answer 12

Multiple resources with designated supervisor. During large incidents Rehab group will be managed under logistics section of the ICS.

Question 13

What are the climate or environmental index that requires rehab to be established

Answer 13

Heat index above 90 F or wind chill index below 10 F

Question 14

Amount of water that should be consumed during heat stress

Answer 14

1 quart of water per hour

Question 15

what beverages should be avoided in rehab

Answer 15

Caffeinated and carbonated

Question 16

when should nourishment be considered

Answer 16

When units are engaged for 3 plus hours

Question 17

when is a rest period recommended

Answer 17

after 30 minutes of SCBA use or 45 mins of work time

Question 18

When are units required to go to rehab immediately

Answer 18

Worked threw 2 3o min rated bottles or for 45 mins

Question 19

What is the shortest amount of time for rest

Answer 19

10 mins

Question 20

What should be assessed while in rehab

Answer 20

Medical interview
focused assessment
complete vitals
ongoing assessment every 10 mins

Question 21

Vitals signs should be in what range

Answer 21

Pulse less then 100
BP systolic less then 160 Diastolic less then 100
Temp 98.6-100.6
SPCO less then 5
SPO2 greater then 95
Resp less then 20

Question 22

What is considered failed rehab

Answer 22

Altered LOC, persistent headache chest pain trouble breathing
Abnormal vital signs after 40 mins
emerging injury
evidence of injury

Question 23

What should be done if you have someone who failed rehab

Answer 23

IC and safety officer should be notified and full EPCR report must be done