(1) TB 157- Trauma Treatment & Evacuation Aid Bag

Question 1

The Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag is capable of treating a trauma patient addressing what FOUR PREVENTABLE CAUSES OF DEATH?

Answer 1

-Massive Hemorrhage
-Tension Pneumothorax
-Airway Obstruction
-Hypothermia

Question 2

What is the only inventory item in the Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag? This item shall remain within the bag.

Answer 2

The littmann stethoscope

Question 3

How many triage tags are kept in Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag?

Answer 3

10

Question 4

Checking expiration dates and rotating stock in the Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag is done daily, weekly, or monthly?

Answer 4

Monthly

Question 5

The Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag is capable of treating how many critical patients?

Answer 5

2

Question 6

The Trauma Treatment and Evacuation Aid Bag is specifically designed to treat trauma injuries during Active Shooter/Multi-Casualty Incidents (AS/MCI), but could also be used for:

Answer 6

-earthquakes
-lost/injured hikers
-cliff rescues
-any situation where TRAUMA injuries are the primary concern for the patient

Question 7

Trauma Treatment and Evac Aid Bag Specs:

Answer 7

-There are two main compartments that separate ALS from BLS equipment. ALS equipment will be contained within a removable ALS Roll.

-The bags shall be uniformly stocked. (Inventory list provided in TB)

-The back side of bag will come labeled with the appropriate Fire Station and Fire Station and resource assignment.

Question 8

The back side of the Trauma Treatment and Evac Aid Bag shall contain what items?

Answer 8

-SAM Splints (2)

(SAM Splints are one size, malleable splints that can easily be used to stabilize injured/fractured extremities.)

Question 9

Restock shall be done through monthly station Supply Requisition System (SRS), with the exception of ______ and ______.

Answer 9

-Quick Clot Combat Gauze
-Combat Application Tourniquets.

(These are replaced by EMS Captains)

Question 10

M.A.R.C.H. Algorithm:

Answer 10

M — Massive Hemorrhage

A — Airway

R — Respiration

C — Circulation

H — Hypothermia

(This algorithm was utilized to address the four preventable causes of death)

Question 11

How many total CAT tourniquets should a bag consist of?

Answer 11

4

(Two on each side of the pack on the outside)