DPCI II Flashcards

Learn the card numbers

1
Q

My mom says she feels funny. Not like she’s in pain or anything but she says she feels like she did last time before she had her heart attack

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Card 11 Chest Pain/Heart Problem

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I’m the vice-principal of the middle school. We’re in the middle if our fundraising marathon and it looks like we have a young man here whose asthma is acting up.

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Card 7 Breathing Problem

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We just got home from a bar and my friend is acting really weird. I think someone put something in her drink.

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25 Overdose/Poisoning

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This is the Manager, at Cineplex. One of my staff has just scalded himself on hot nacho cheese sauce. The back of his hand and his forearm are all red.

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CARD 8 Burns/Electrocution/Inhalation

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5
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It’s for our client at the Sunrise Group Home. She has a seizure disorder so usually we don’t call, but today she’s been in seizure for over 4 minutes, so we’re calling.

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Card 12 Convulsions/Seizure

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My baby fell out of her crib and she won’t stop crying. We were downstairs and we heard a thud, then she started crying…I’m worried- I can’t tell if she’s hurt.

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Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/Assault OR Card 18 Falls

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This is the zoo! One of our animal keepers was just attacked by one of the tigers - he pounced on him and swiped him pretty hard with his claws - he’s all cut up and bleeding bad.

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Card 27 Trauma (Penetrating)/Wound

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I asked my son to clean the bathroom and he poured bleach and detergent into the toilet and now he says the vapours really hurt his throat. I’m not sure what we should do.

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Card 8 Burns/Electrocution/Inhalation

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I’m calling from the nursing home. One of the patients was just found outside in the snow in her night gown. She is from the dementia unit and we don’t know how long she has been out there.

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Card 21 Enviromental Exposure

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It’s BabiesRUs; we have a woman in labour

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Card 37 Childbirth/Labour

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My dad’s doctor told him not to do any work but he is outside working on our deck and now his back is locked up

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Card 5 Back Pain

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We have an 11 yo girl here who’s the catcher at our softball game and she got hit in the head by a bat; it slipped out of the battery’s hands. She’s on the ground. She’s really dazed and she’s not doing so good.

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Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/Assault or Card 30 Dec LOC/UNC

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It’s the Stonepath Nursing Home. We have a patient here, last seen an hour ago at breakfast. Now she’s drooling and having trouble speaking

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Card 29 CVA/Stroke

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My wife’s been in bed for 4 days. She has a flu and she’s not eating. I don’t drive anymore and I want to get her to a doctor

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Card 31 Generally Unwell

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There’s something wrong with my daughter. She’s 7. Her sugar might be off.shea usually sweet and quiet - right now she’s yelling and angry and throwing things - thus has never happened so we are not sure how to handle it.

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Card 13 Diabetic Problem

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16
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I’m in the bathroom at work. I’m pregnant and I’m 16 weeks along and I’m bleeding. I have miscarried before.

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Card 38 Bleeding in Pregnancy

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17
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My sister is here with her son; we didn’t know the patio door was open; he got out and fell in the pool! We got him out but he’s choking on some water.

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Card 14 Near Drowing

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18
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Our mailman is lying on our walkway. He says his back hurts and he can’t move.

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Card 5 Back Pain/ Card 18 Falls

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19
Q

A kid in my store just tried to run out with a video game. I grabbed him by his Hoodia and he slipped and fell and hit his head.

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Card 18 Fall/ Card20 Head Unjury/ Card 28 Trauma (Blunt) Assault

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20
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I’m calling from the Midway fair. Our ferris wheel is stuck; there’s a guy on the way to fix it; but there’s a lady near the top who’s freaking out.

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Card 16 Behavioral

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21
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It’s OBrien’s pool hall. We’ve got a guy here with cuts on his face and his eye. He was walking behind somebody about to shoot and the guy knocked him in the face with his cue and his glasses broke.

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Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/Assault or Card 27 Trauma (Penetrating)/Wound

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22
Q

We’re at the park and a little boy was kicked in the head by another little boy who was swinging. He’s barely awake and really needs an ambulance now

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Card 30 Decreased LOC/UNC

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23
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I’m calling from the Folk Festival…one of our acts fell off the stage!

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Card 18 Fall

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24
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Construction site…someone nailed their foot to the roof.

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Card 27 Trauma (Penetrating)/ Wound

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Q

I just saw a cyclist cut in front of a car and the guy hit him…he went flying.

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Card 24 MVC or Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/Assault

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26
Q

A guy just stumbled through the door into my tattoo parlour. Some guys jumped him and robbed him.

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Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/Wound

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27
Q

We have some participants writing their LSATs and one of them has a nose bleed that just won’t stop.

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Card 6 Bleeding ( Non Traumatic)

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28
Q

My wife has walked into a wall again. Looks like she broke her nose this time.

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Card 28 Trauma (Blunt)/ Assault

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29
Q

I’m calling for one of my Staff.. he got a concussion last week at a hockey game and today he has a very bad headache.

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Card 20 Headache

30
Q

My boyfriend was just outside watching the solar eclipse and now he says his eyes are extremely painful

A

Card 17 Eye Problem

31
Q

Abdominal Pain

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Card 2

32
Q

Primary Assessment

A

Card 1

33
Q

Allergic Reaction

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Card 3

34
Q

Chest Pain/Heart Problem

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Card 11

35
Q

Behavioural Problem

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Card 16

36
Q

CVA/ Stroke

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Card 29

37
Q

Generally Unwell

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Card 31

38
Q

Evacuation (Unplanned Large Scale)

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Card 36

39
Q

Medical Card

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Card 39

40
Q

Choking - Consc Adult/Child

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Card 40

41
Q

Choking - Conscious - Infant

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Card 41

42
Q

Cardiac Arrest - Adult

A

Card 42

43
Q

Cardiac Arrest - Child/Infant

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Card 43

44
Q

Patient Transfer

A

Card 50

45
Q

Organ Transfer

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Card 51

46
Q

Team Transfer

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Card 52

47
Q

Card 16

A

Behavioural Problem

48
Q

Card 31

A

Generally Unwell

49
Q

Card 36

A

Evacuation (Unplanned Large Scale)

50
Q

Card 39

A

Medical Card

51
Q

Card 40

A

Choking - Consc Adult/Child

52
Q

Card 41

A

Choking - Conscious - Infant

53
Q

Card 42

A

Cardiac Arrest - Adult

54
Q

Card 43

A

Cardiac Arrest - Child/Infant

55
Q

Card 50

A

Patient Transfer

56
Q

Card 51

A

Organ Transfer

57
Q

Card 52

A

Team Transfer

58
Q

Card 1 shall also be used to process all calls for service received from allied agencies.
Except:

A
  • Incident standbys;
  • Calls received from other CACCs/ACSs and on-duty paramedics;
  • Calls received from hospitals
59
Q

What is the only exception to the rule - complete full Primary Assessment card before moving to a secondary card?

A

Cardiac Arrest

60
Q

Code 4 Trigger: What situation is the only instance where a Calltaker will complete the secondary DPCI II card in advance of S2Q of a Code 4 call?

A

Emergency Inter-Facility Transfer card

61
Q

When is it permissible for the ACO to change the DPCI II recommended response code?

A
  1. ACO has carefully reviewed the caller’s answers,
  2. assessed the call’s circumstances
  3. applied critical thinking and sound judgement
  4. The ACO must document the reason(s) for deviating from the DPCI II recommendations.
62
Q

Documentation requirements for the ACO, regardless of prompts, are:

A

the ACO shall document all call information necessary for the
1. rapid,
2. accurate,
3. safe and
4. efficient delivery of communication and
ambulance services

63
Q

MCI Card

Definition of MCI

A

Incident that threatens to overwhelm or severely deplete local resources

64
Q

MCI

CT Roles & Responsibilities

A
  • Exact Location
  • Call Back #
  • Nature of Indicent
  • Potential Hazards
  • Best Access/Egress
  • Notify Allied Agencies
  • Notify CACC Sup who will NTF CACC Mgr and PDO
65
Q

MCI

DSP Roles & Responsibilities

A
  • Assign/Deploy Units
  • Contact OCC if applicable
  • Update responders
  • Maintain Emerg Coverage
  • Obtain, document, update and confirm # injured
66
Q

MCI

Site Coordinator
Triage Officer

A

First unit on scene takes on these roles

67
Q

MCI

Hospitals are to be NTF’d as soon as possible of a possible MCI

A
  • Nature of the Incident
  • # and type of injuries
  • keep them updated
  • PT conditions and ETAs
  • and any other as per LOP

MOP S11.22

68
Q

MCI

Goal of the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing

A

Psychological and educational support

69
Q

Transfers

Card 50

A

PT Transfer

70
Q

All pt names are entered…

how to complete the pt name field

A

Last Name, First Name