Decontamination & Triage Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What are the types of decontamination?
A
Mass (fire hoses), Emergency (fast response), Technical (pre-set for responders)
2
Q
What defines a mass casualty incident?
A
When victims exceed available resources
3
Q
What does MASS stand for in triage?
A
Move, Assess, Sort, Send
4
Q
What does START mean?
A
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
5
Q
What is RPM in triage?
A
Respiration, Perfusion, Mental status
