EMS - section 2 Flashcards
1
Q
when is our helo launched instead of the air ambulance (non-auto launch area)
A
when their ETA is greater than 30 minutes
2
Q
code 3 response times
A
7 minutes 59 seconds
3
Q
code 2 response times
A
14 minutes 59 seconds
4
Q
how often shall we meet response times
A
90% or more
5
Q
what is the age range for “dependent adults”
A
18-64 years of age
6
Q
who is considered an elder
A
65 years or more
7
Q
if suspected, what is the sequence of events when an abuse situation occurs
A
law enforcement
contact BC
contact the hotline the next business day
8
Q
how soon should a child abuse report be submitted
A
36hours
9
Q
how soon should an adult/elder case be submitted
A
within 2 working days