mass casualty incident procedures Flashcards
step 1
if first on scene , ensure a radio transmitted scene size up before getting out of the vehicle
step 2
established incident/ unified command
step 3
establish tac communications
step 4 before a needs assessment
level of mci
level 1 mci is
5-10 victims
level 2 mci
11-20 victims
level 3 mci is
21-100 victims
level 4 mci is
101- 1000 victims
level 5 mci is
1000 + victims
step 5
perform ramp triage
Ramp triage - casualties without obvious signs of death do what….
life saving interventions- chest decompress, control massive hemorrhage , and open airway
Ramp triage - first question to answer
can they follow commands
Ramp triage - can follow commands next question to answer
do they have a radial pulse
Ramp triage - cant follow commands next question to answer
do they have a radial?
Ramp triage -can follow commands and have a radial get what
green/ delayed