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Multiple Casualty Incident Manual Flashcards

1
Q

An EMS task force consist of what units?

A

5 EMS Transport units
1 BC
1 EMS Sup
2 Suppression units

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2
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An EMS Task force provides the resources to manage incidents with approximately ____ patients.

A

10

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3
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MCI Alarm assignments provide the resources to manage incidents with approximately _____ patients.

A

25

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4
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A MCI Alarm assignment consists of what units?

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10 EMS transport units
10 Suppression units
1 BC
3 EMS Sup
1 Mobile Command Unit
1 Green (Civilian) Transport Bus
1 Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU)
1 Medical Ambulance Bus (MAB)

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5
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2nd and subsequent MCI alarms assignments consists of what units?

A

10 EMS Transport Units
5 Suppression Units
1 Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU)
1 Medical Ambulance Bus (MAB)
1 Green (Civilian) Transport Bus

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6
Q

2nd and subsequent MCI alarms provide the resources to supplement the initial MCI Alarm and is designed to manage approximately ______ additional patients.

A

25

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7
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The first arriving unit on the original incident is to initiate the Five S’s and shall establish command. The Five S’s are what?

A

Safety
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Send
Set-up
Start

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8
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Identify IDLH/high-threat situations and warn incoming units of hazards

A

Safety

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9
Q

Determine the need for additional resources based on the type of incident. Approximate number and severity of victims.

A

Size-up

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10
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  • Transmit a situation report
  • Request the appropriate alarm
  • Activate the Regional Healthcare Coordination Center (RHCC)
  • Announce which Patient Tracking Event will be used
A

Send

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11
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RHCC stands for what?

A

Regional Healthcare Coordination Center

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12
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  • Identify a staging area
  • Identify and announce scene access and egress
A

Set-up

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13
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Initiate triage

A

Start

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14
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The Incident Commander (IC) on a MCI shall ensure dedicated MCI tactical channels for who?

A
  • EMS Branch
  • Transportation Group
  • Medical Group
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15
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If not assigned by the IC who shall assume the role of Staging Manager?

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1st suppression unit officer

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16
Q

During an MCI Alarm response what arriving suppression units are designated to report to staging?

A

8th, 9th, 10th arriving suppression units

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17
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The EMS Branch Director reports to the Operations Section Chief or the IC and is established by who?

A

First arriving BC on the initial MCI alarm

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18
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What group is responsible for tracking patient transportation?

A

Transportation Group

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19
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What resources are assigned to the Transportation Group?

A

1st arriving transport unit
1st arriving EMS Sup
2nd & 7th arriving Suppression units

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20
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The Transportation Group Supervisor will be assumed by the first arriving EMS Supervisor but it will initially be established by who?

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1st arriving Transport Unit Officer/AIC

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21
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RHCC will provide bed availability for the _____ hospitals and _____ trauma centers closest to the incident.

22
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The Transport Recorder is established by who?

A

The driver-operator of the first arriving transport unit

23
Q

The ambulance coordinator is established by who?

A

OIC of the second arriving suppression unit

24
Q

Transport Loaders report to the Ambulance Coordinator and are personnel from where?

A

Personnel from 2nd & 7th arriving suppression units

25
Q

Medical Group Supervisor will be established by who?

A

2nd arriving EMS Supervisor on the initial MCI alarm

26
Q

Resources assigned to the Triage Unit on the initial MCI Alarm are

A

1st & 5th arriving suppression units

27
Q

The Triage Unit Leader is established by who?

A

OIC of 1st arriving suppression unit

28
Q

Triage crews are most efficient when comprised of how many people?

29
Q

Who is responsible for the location, set-up, and operation of the treatment areas?

A

Treatment Unit Leader

30
Q

Resources assigned to the Treatment Unit on the initial MCI Alarm are who?

A

4th & 6th arriving suppression units

31
Q

The Treatment Unit Leader is initially established by who?

A

OIC of the 4th arriving suppression unit

32
Q

The Treatment Unit Leader will be assumed from the OIC by who?

A

3rd arriving EMS Supervisor

33
Q

1st Suppression unit will be

A

Triage Unit Leader

34
Q

2nd Suppression unit will be

A

Ambulance Coordinator

35
Q

3rd Suppression unit will

A

Report to triage (Porters or triage crew)

36
Q

4th Suppression unit will be

A

Treatment Unit Leader

37
Q

5th Suppression unit will

A

Report to triage (Porters or triage crew)

38
Q

6th Suppression unit will

A

Report to Treatment

39
Q

7th Suppression unit will

A

Report to Ambulance Coordinator (loaders)

40
Q

8th - 10th Suppression units will

A

Report to staging, establish if not done already.

41
Q

1st EMS Transport Unit will

A

Establish Transportation Group

42
Q

Remaining Transport Units will

A

Report to transportation corridor or staging as directed by Transportation Group Supervisor

43
Q

1st EMS Supervisor will

A

Assume Transportation Group Supervisor

44
Q

2nd EMS Supervisor will

A

Establish Medical Group Supervisor

45
Q

3rd EMS Supervisor will

A

Assume treatment Unit Leader

46
Q

1st BC

A

Establish EMS Branch

47
Q

A Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU) Level 1+ is capable of treating how many patients?

48
Q

A Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU) Level 1 is capable of treating how many patients

49
Q

A Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU) Level 2 is capable of treating how many patients

50
Q

A Medical Care Support Unit (MCSU) Level 3 is capable of treating how many patients

51
Q

Is a system designed to reunite families after events and is connected to the Patient Tracking System

A

2-1-1 Virginia

52
Q

To contact RHCC you would use what Radio Talk Group?

A

Fairfax Zone 14 Channel 1 (49A RHCC4), Channel 16 (49P RHCC6)

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