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FIRESCOPE Tactical Law Flashcards

1
Q

What is TEMS

A

Tactical Emergency Medical Support

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2
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Hartford Consensus Acronym THREAT

A 
T- threat suppression
H- hemorrhage control
RE- rapod extraction to safety 
A- Assessment 
T- Transport
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3
Q

What is TEMS specialists

A

first responders on a SWAT team

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4
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What is TEMS technician

A

first responders who have advanced tactical medicine training

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5
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What is TEMS FRO

A

first responders who have completed agency specific awareness level training

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6
Q

Who has the scene authority on a active shooter call

A

law enforcement

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7
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What is Force Protection

A

measures taken by law enforcement to prevent or mitigate hostile actions against incident personnel

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8
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What is the Hot Zone

A

Direct and immediate threat exists

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9
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What is the Warm Zone

A

potential threat exists but its not direct

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10
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Is a warm zone considered an IDLH

A

Yes

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11
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What is the Cold Zone

A

no significant danger exists

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12
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What is a casualty collection point

A

location secured by force protection where victims can be temporarily moved for treatment while waiting to be moved into the cold zone

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13
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What needs to be taken into consideration when positioning the casualty collection point

A

adequate cover and protection from a potential threat

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14
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Who decides where casualty collection points and zone perimeters are located

A

both law and fire agencies

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15
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What is the inner perimeter

A

area where the threat is contained with entry and egress controlled by law enforcement

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16
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What is the outer perimeter

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larger area controlled by law enforcement that encompasses the inner area and all support functions

17
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What is Cover defined

A

location that provides protection from gunfire or blasts .

18
Q

What is concealment defined

A

location that visually conceals personnel from a gunman but provides no protection from gun fire

19
Q

What is a SET

A

Specialized Enforcement Team , also known as SWAT

20
Q

What is a contact team

A

first arriving law enforcement whose mission is to immediately deploy into the hot zone to engage the threat

21
Q

Where might there initial IC be located when you arrive on scene

A

a part of the contact team

22
Q

what is a rescue team

A

law enforcement officers whose mission is to enter the hot zone under direct fire to rescue a victim

23
Q

which TEMS team member is the only one able to operate in the hot zone

A

TEMS specialists

24
Q

What is the ideal composition of a rescue task force

A

minimum two fire personnel with 1 medic, and at least two law enforcement personnel to act as force protection

25
Q

What should a rescue task force avoid taking into the warm zone

A

bulky items that will inhibit movement such as monitors.

26
Q

What is the PPE required when operating in a rescue task force

A

ballistic helmets and vests

27
Q

Who is best suited to be the rescue task force leader

A

a law enforcement member

28
Q

Who is the only fire department medics that are able to operate in the hot zone.

A

SWAT medics only. no exceptions

29
Q

Preplanning considerations

A

policies, communications, target hazards, soft targets, joint training

30
Q

initial dispatch and en route considerations

A

confirm the type of incident, confirm law is on scene, appropriate PPE, number of victims, confirm communication plan, additional resource needs

31
Q

law enforcement briefing considerations

A

establish unified command, consider incident potential, identify operational zones, staging areas, traffic plan

32
Q

Active shooter scenario what is the biggest notification that needs to be made regarding EMS

A

Declare an MCI if it is one

33
Q

Fire suppression considerations

A

Scene safety, do you need force protection, use cover when available, hazardous material, consider multiple staging areas

34
Q

What is done soon after the law enforcement briefing

A

establish unified command and develop a written IAP

35
Q

How should the ICS structure be broken up

A

branches, fire and law

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