Volume 11 PTQ 3 Flashcards
If there are_____ or less victims, The HMTF personnel can’t provide medical decontamination
10
If there are more than 10 victims, The IC shall request the appropriate MCMD level of response and a MIRV.
- ” 10 to 100 “ victims MCMD level 1
- ” 101 to 200 “ victims MCMD level 2
- more than 200 victims MCMD level 3
Management of a MCI incident shall be accomplished using a unified command approach involving ( 3)
- Health
- Fire
- law enforcement
At the federal level, the_______ is the lead Federal investigative agency and the on-scene manager for the federal response
Federal Bureau of investigation (FBI)
B-Nice: the acronym for identifying the five categories of terrorist incidents
Biological Nuclear Incendiary Chemical Explosive
The_________ is named as the lead agency for consequence management
Federal emergency management Agency ( FEMA)
There are a number of decontamination processes depending on the circumstances ( 4 )
- emergency Decon– Employing water from a ladder pipe or Handline. Self decon 2 to 5 minutes
- respiratory decon– Move to clear air environment
- technical dcom– Providing dcom for emergency personnel in CRZ by hazmat
- equipment dcom
The______ shall ensure that RIC’s sufficient in numbers and strategically positioned during stage 3 operations
IC
Alpha particles
FRO’s wearing turnout PPE with a SCBA may be appropriate
Beta particles
FRO’s wearing turnout PPE and SCBA shall limit their time in the exclusion zone, A quick in and out
Hazmat level B sufficient
Gamma radiation
FRO’s wearing turnout PPE and SCBA should way risk vs. gain and enter the exclusion zone only for rescue, hazmat level is not sufficient
Emergency dcom: employing A water stream from a ladder pipe, monitor, or Handline to provide a flush technique with directions to victims to self D con in the water for______ to _________ minutes
2
5
Provide CCD with an initial size up report including (6 )
- Location by address
- incident type
- whether it is dynamic or static
- weather fire is involved
- how many victims: their signs and symptoms
- special instructions
When estimating the size of a MCMD corridor ( rule of thumb: _______X_______
100 feet
100 feet
When the number of victims is 10 or less, the MCM D does not apply. The____________ shall accomplish decontamination of the victims
Hazmat task force
If the number of victims is between_______ and______, Then a MCMD level II should be instituted.______ engine strike teams shall respond with a MIRV
101 and 200
4
The proper location for the MCMD ( uphill, up wind, and at a safe distance) is proximal to the designated___________ area. Anticipate that a second, third and fourth MCMD corps door may be requested to surround the operational area
Safe refuge
During MCMD operations attach a_______ novel to a_______ discharge gate on the side of the engine. Engines shall have adequate pressure ( approximately 50 psi) at the discharge gates one quarter open
2 1/2 “ fog
2 1/2 “
Threat Con System: the Los Angeles County operational areas threat condition system. It is divided into four graduated levels of preparedness and response
Threat con I: advisory
Threat con II alert
Threat con III warning
Threat con IV response
Threat con I: advisory
The________ scans trends and potentials to issue advisories to emergency response agencies regarding developments and trends and methods which may impact responder safety
TEW ( terrorist early warning group)
Threat con II: alert
The______ monitors known threat situations and issues alerts that provide information on “nonspecific terrorist threats in the OA,” Or “specific threats outside the OA”
TEW ( terrorist early warning group)
Crisis management encompasses managers to identify, acquire, and plan the use of resources needed to anticipate, present, and/or resolve a threat or act of terrorism. This is predominately a law enforcement response and, therefore, has the____ designated as the lead agency
FBI
Incident priorities for a potential or actual terrorist incident include (5)
- protection of life/health
- protection of the environment
- protection of the crime scene
- protection of property and equipment
- preservation of crime scene evidence
The_______ is designated as the lead agency for consequence management assets
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
The department defines a MCI as any incident generating_____to________ casualties or more, or_______ or more critical patients.
5
15
5
_________ shall provide complete assessment of that immediate hazard when a CBRNE agent is suspected or identified, provide the IC with technical assistance, And coordinate activities to minimize the effect of the hazard on life and health the environment, and property
HMTF
When initial response personnel begin emergency decontamination
- established and exclusion zone and isolate and deny entry
- established and emergency decontamination area
- established a “ SAFE REFUGE AREA “
The first priority positions critical to the success of a MC I are (3 )
- I C
- medical communications coordinator
- triage unit leader
The first paramedic squad on scene shall (2 )
- establish the medical communications coordinator to communicate with MAC
- Triage unit leader ( paramedic in charge of patient assessment)
There are four color coded triage classifications or patients based on the severity or need for treatment during initial triage
- immediate– Red
- delayed– Yellow
- minor– Green
- deceased– Black
The multi-casually kit contains (4 )
- 12 packets containing position vest with responsibility cards
- I C S forms with clipboards
- 50 triage tags
- four 16’ x 20’ disposal tarps
a) red– Immediate
b) yellow–delayed
c) Green–minor
d) Black– Deceased
MCMD operation: secure a water supply and place engines approximately_______to______ feet apart. All windows on engines should be closed.
12
to
16
MCMD Tent dimensions
12 x 12
