MCI Flashcards
When loading a Medical Ambulance Bus, how we the patients loaded?
Least critical first
On an MCI Alarm, without direction from IC, where does the fifth suppression unit report?
Treatment Unit Leader
Start Triage, what respiratory rate would be an immediate patient?
32
How many like resources consist of a Strike Team?
5
MCI, how many Yellow patients can one ALS and one BLS provider handle?
3
MCI, Medical Group Supervisor reports to?
EMS Branch Director
The patient counts used to build each response package are based on only patients to be transported and has been set up for ____ red, ______ yellow and ______ green.
30%, 30%, 40%
The EMS Task Force (up to _____ patients maximum) to a MCI response.
10
What point would you need to call a MCI alarm, when you have how many patients?
More than 10 patients
ALS and BLS Strike Teams consist of what resource comparable treatment/transport capabilities used to augment the Task Force levels.
Five like resources
What resources do you need for an EMS Task Fore?
5 EMS Transport Units, 1 Battalion Chief, 2 EMS Supervisors, 2 Suppression Units, Air Transport Units (upon request)
The first arriving unit initiates the Five S’s of a Multiple Casualty Incident and it’s possible that the first arriving unit may not be a suppression unit. The first arriving suppression unit not assigned to hazard mitigation will assume Triage Unit Leader responsibilities?
Start/Jump Start Triage
What position is established when non ambulatory patients need to be move from the impact area or casually collection point to the treatment area?
Porter
How many ALS and BLS provider should it take to take care of one red tag patient in the treatment area?
1 ALS/BLS provider per each patient
How many ALS and BLS provider should it take to take care of one yellow tag patient in the treatment area?
1 ALS/BLS provider per three patients