EMS Flashcards

1
Q

The OCFD is certified by the Oklahoma state dept of health as an?

A

Emergency medical response agency

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2
Q

All ocfd personnel in the delivery of pre hospital medical care must be certified as?

A

Emergency medical responder level or above

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3
Q

As an EMRA the ocfd provides medical care under the supervision of?

A

medical control board and the physician medical director

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4
Q

patient care delivered by ocfd will be dictated by the detailed medical care protocols provided by the?

A

Physician medical director

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5
Q

There are # major medical priority dispatch system priority classification?

A

4

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6
Q

Life threatening calls priority level

A

Delta

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7
Q

Possible life threatening call priority level

A

charlie

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8
Q

Automobile accidents with injury will be classified as

A

MPDS card#29

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9
Q

OCFD will respond to all

A

delta, Charlie, sig 82 (mpds Card#29) calls

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10
Q

If dispatch obtains info that the scene of an incident is possibly violent, dispatch will advise companies responding to?

A

avoid ingress to the scene until police have secured the scene or the company officer determines the scene is secure.

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11
Q

on a scene that is possibly violent, responding companies will remain?

A

level one until the scene is secure

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12
Q

scenes involving a violent nature are potentially

A

crime scenes

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13
Q

any delay of PT care should be discussed with

A

the lead paramedic of the transport company

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14
Q

when hazards exist at a crime scenes or a traffic safety hazard exist, who is accountable for the safety of patients and rescue personnel

A

the ranking law enforcement officer on scene.

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15
Q

If the fire dept is on scene with a compliant PT and the PT has a firearm, personnel should

A

ask the PT to secure the firearm and leave it at the residence.

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16
Q

On an active crime scene the first arriving company will

A

determine the staging area

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17
Q

after an immediate threat on an active crime scene has been eradicated, FD IC should call dispatch to obtain the location of the PD IC, once contact has been made what should be maintained until the incident is over.

A

face to face contact (can be maintained by fd IC or designated liason)

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18
Q

after intial arrival at staging in a rescue operations, fd companies will gather

A

backboards and c-collars for rescue operations

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19
Q

rescue teams will consist of

A

a minimum of 2 fd personnel and a minimum of one police personnel

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20
Q

to prevent gridlock in rescue operations, rescue teams can be transported from staging to the scene by

A

ems units

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21
Q

if practical and to maximize safety, fd personnel can walk from staging to the scene using what for concealment

A

fire apparatus

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22
Q

triage/treatment area will be established by the EMS transport service, and will be set up where

A

just outside the unsecured area

23
Q

if necessary an area of safe refuge should be established for

A

non injured civilians

24
Q

if stretchers are not available, what may be used for casualty extrication.

A

firemans carry

25
Q

deceased casualties will be identified and marked with

A

black tag, black tape, white tape (whichever is available)

26
Q

anyone assigned to the triage/treatment area will be under the direction of

A

the ems transport agency

27
Q

when a transport agency arrives on scene who assumes responsibility of the patient and direct all patient care

A

lead paramedic or the level III medic

28
Q

the decision to transport a patient will be made by

A

the patient, a family member, under some circumstances the police dept, but never fire

29
Q

the rehab officer will report to who in the framework of the incident management system

A

logistics officer

30
Q

the rehab area will be marked with what to indicate where to enter and exit

A

2 cones

31
Q

rehab areas should be divided into how many areas

A

3- immediate rehab, staging, medical

32
Q

all crews entering and exiting the rehab center should notify who for accountibility

A

rehab officer

33
Q

no one should return to duty from rehab without

A

medical eval, 10 min hydration, cleared by rehab officer

34
Q

during heat stress employees should retain how much water per hour

A

32 oz.

35
Q

food and nourishment may be provided by who at the scene of extended incidents

A

red cross

36
Q

rest should not be less that how long and may exceed how long as determined by the rehab officer

A

10 min, 1 hour

37
Q

if in rehab you heart rate should be measured for how long

A

30 seconds

38
Q

if in rehab and your heart rate exceeds 110bpm

A

your oral temp will be taken

39
Q

if in rehab and your temp exceeds #### you will not be permitted to wear protective equipment

A

100.6

40
Q

if your temp is below 100.6 but your heart rate exceeds 110bpm

A

rehab time will be extended

41
Q

in rehab vitals will be taken how often

A

5-10 min

42
Q

if your O2 sats are below what you will be moved to a medical treatment area

A

94%

43
Q

if your spco is less than what no further medical attention is needed

A

3%

44
Q

all terrain medical response coverage of an event must be approved by

A

deputy chief of ops or his designee

45
Q

if atmr is covering an event. who will the deputy chief assign to staff the event?

A

district officer

46
Q

bike team will wear

A

ANSI approved helmet and uniform approved by the fire chief

47
Q

bike teams will consist of

A

2 personnel with emt-b or above

48
Q

bike team equipment will be divided into

A

airway kit, trauma kit

49
Q

O2 cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every

A

5 years

50
Q

contact should be made with who when O2 cylinders are in need of testing

A

Air shop

51
Q

a bag containing how many post valve gaskets for O2 tanks will be carried on every rig

A

20

52
Q

how do we replenish our stock of Post valve gaskets for O2 bottles

A

monthly EMS supply

53
Q

EMS licensing renewal paperwork is sent out every year when?

A

start of the year before the end of February