Incident Management/ MCI Flashcards
Ted Hazelton Lecture
What are the three parts assessed in START triage?
Respiration
Cap refill/ circulation
Mentation
Using START triage, what you determine a green patient?
Anyone that can move them self without causing further injury
Using START triage, what would classify a yellow patient?
RR <30, radial pulse present, can follow simple commands
Using START triage, what would classify a red patient?
RR > 30, no radial or CR > 2sec, unable to follow commands
JumpSTART triage is used for what age and weight range?
<100lbs
What are the modifications made in JumpSTART triage?
If no respirations and a pulse is present, give 5 rescue breaths
RR45 or irregular
Mentation: posturing/unresponsive- RED
AVP- YELLOW
Number of patients involved in the following: single patient incident multipatient incident mass casuality incident disaster
Single pt: 1
Multi pt: 2-25
Mass casuality: 26-99
Disaster: 100<
What are the 5 functions of IMS?
Command Operations Logistics Planning Finance and Admin
Responsibility of Command
Overall responsibility
Responsibility of Operations
Direct tactical actions
Responsibility of Planning
prepare action plan, maintain resource and situation status
Responsibility of Logistics
Provide support
Responsibility of Finance/Admin
Cost accounting and procurements