MEDICAL ICS

Question 0

what units will you get with MCI

Answer 0

BC
EC
3 suppression
3 medic
EN06/MC06

Question 1

3 criteria for initiating MCI

Answer 1

any incident that leaves responding units overwhelmed and in need of additional resources

MCI will be dispatched with report of 7 or more ALS patients

when you declare one

Question 2

what 3 things must be accomplished under medical ICS

Answer 2

triage
treatment
transport

Question 3

what branch of medical ICS supervises locating, supplying and managing suitable treatment areas

Answer 3

TREATMENT

consider:
safety of providers and patients
as far from incident as necessary considering nature and surroundings
upwind, uphill

Question 4

what branch of medical ICS responsible for coordinating flow of transport vehicles into and out of incident area

Answer 4

STAGING

Question 5

what branch of medical ICS with primary purpose of communicating with medical facilities and dispatch

Answer 5

MEDSCOM

Question 6

what branch of medical ICS is responsible for patient assessment and placement within treatment

Answer 6

TRIAGE

Question 7

what branch of medical ICS determines number, location and condition of trapped patients

Answer 7

EXTRICATION

Question 8

what branch of medical ICS coordinates with city COMM to provide necessary resources

Answer 8

MEDICAL SUPPORT

Question 9

what branch of medical ICS oversees staging and coordinates with TREATMENT and MEDSCOM

Answer 9

TRANSPORT

Question 10

what branch of medical ICS is responsible for overall coordination of medical operations at an incident

Answer 10

MEDICAL/SAFETY