Book 70 Flashcards
(23 cards)
Whose responsibility is it to designate an ambulance staging area?
Transportation unit leader
What units fall under the medical group sup?
Medical supply unit leader
Treatment unit leader
Triage unit leader
Transportation unit leader
What two teams will fall under each treatment manager?
Treatment teams and hospital teams
What relief should be considered for transporters?
30 min rotation relief
What positions will report to the triage unit leader?
Triage personnel
Transporters
Morgue manager
What positions will report to the treatment unit leader?
Treatment dispatch
Immediate treatment
Delayed treatment
Minor treatment
What positions report to transportation unit leader?
Medical comms coordinator
Transportation recorder
Ambulance staging
What is START?
Simple triage and rapid treatment
What does MAC?
Medical alert center
What does HEAR stand for?
Hospital emergency administrative radio
4 triage catagories?
Deceased, immediate, delayed, minor
Morgue manager reliefs responsibility to who?
LAPD or office of coroner
If volunteers are used on MCI where should they be assigned
Minor treatment
For efficient use of resources during MCI transport what with each immediate patient
A delayed
Definition of minor patient?
Anyone who can walk
Definition of immediate patient?
Ventilations after repositioning airway
Resp >30/min
Cap refill >2 seconds
Failure to follow simple commands
What is definition of delayed patient?
Any patient not in immediate or minor
What classified person as decades during MCI?
No ventilations after repositioning airway
3 simple observations for START system
- Ventilation
- Perfusion
- Mental status
START system allows people to triage in less than how many seconds
60
Medical branch is established when?
Large number of victims
Victims spread out over 800 feet or more
Where is MAC located?
La county USC
