EMS Flashcards
The OCFD is certified by the Oklahoma state dept of health as an?
Emergency medical response agency
All ocfd personnel in the delivery of pre hospital medical care must be certified as?
Emergency medical responder level or above
As an EMRA the ocfd provides medical care under the supervision of?
medical control board and the physician medical director
patient care delivered by ocfd will be dictated by the detailed medical care protocols provided by the?
Physician medical director
There are # major medical priority dispatch system priority classification?
4
Life threatening calls priority level
Delta
Possible life threatening call priority level
charlie
Automobile accidents with injury will be classified as
MPDS card#29
OCFD will respond to all
delta, Charlie, sig 82 (mpds Card#29) calls
If dispatch obtains info that the scene of an incident is possibly violent, dispatch will advise companies responding to?
avoid ingress to the scene until police have secured the scene or the company officer determines the scene is secure.
on a scene that is possibly violent, responding companies will remain?
level one until the scene is secure
scenes involving a violent nature are potentially
crime scenes
any delay of PT care should be discussed with
the lead paramedic of the transport company
when hazards exist at a crime scenes or a traffic safety hazard exist, who is accountable for the safety of patients and rescue personnel
the ranking law enforcement officer on scene.
If the fire dept is on scene with a compliant PT and the PT has a firearm, personnel should
ask the PT to secure the firearm and leave it at the residence.
On an active crime scene the first arriving company will
determine the staging area
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.
face to face contact (can be maintained by fd IC or designated liason)
after intial arrival at staging in a rescue operations, fd companies will gather
backboards and c-collars for rescue operations
rescue teams will consist of
a minimum of 2 fd personnel and a minimum of one police personnel
to prevent gridlock in rescue operations, rescue teams can be transported from staging to the scene by
ems units
if practical and to maximize safety, fd personnel can walk from staging to the scene using what for concealment
fire apparatus