Incident Rehabilitation Flashcards

1
Q

The Rehab group will provide a specific area where personnel will assemble to receive:

A

assessment

monitoring

revitalization

treatment

transportation

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2
Q

The ____ will be utilized to request relief of fatigued crews.

A

Command structure

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3
Q

The Rehab officer will typically report to____ in the framework of the IMS.

A

Logistics Officer

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4
Q

The location for Rehab area will normally be designated by

A

The IC

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5
Q

The entry/exit will be marked with

A

two traffic cones

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6
Q

Rehab should be divided into what three areas?

A

Immediate rehab

Staged and ready

Medical

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7
Q

Rehab should be considered by the IC during the ___ phase of an incident

A

Size up

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8
Q

When a rehab area is established, no member should be reassigned to return to duty before

A

being medically evaluated

hydrated for at least 10 minutes

cleared by rehab officer

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9
Q

Employees will rehydrate (at least ____ ounces) while SCBA cylinders are being refilled.

A

8 ounces

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10
Q

During heat stress, each employee should consume at least ____ of water per hour.

A

32 ounces of water per hour.

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11
Q

Food and nourishing drinks may be provided by the American Red cross at the scene of extended incident when units are engaged for ___ or more hours

A

3 or more hours

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12
Q

Rest normally should not be less than ___ minutes and may exceed an hour as determined by the rehab officer.

A

min of 10 minutes

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13
Q

In the medical evaluation area, heart rate should be measured for ___ seconds as early as possible in the rest area.

A

30 seconds

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14
Q

If an employee’s heart rate exceeds ___ beats per minute, a temperature should be take.

A

110 bpm

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15
Q

If an employee’s temperature exceeds ___ employee should not be permitted to wear protective equipment.

A

100.6 degrees

not allowed to wear PPE

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16
Q

If the temp is below 100.6 F and heart rate remains above 110 bpm _______

A

Rehab time should be increased

17
Q

At the time that the heart rate is measured all vitals should be taken and recorded on the

A

Emergency Incident
Medical Surveillance form

  • Vitals will be taken every 5 to 10 minutes
18
Q

Up to one 30 min SCBA cylinder

20 min of intense work without SCBA

A

At least 10 minutes of self rehab

19
Q
(when encapsulating chemical protective clothing is worn)
Up to two 30 minute SCBA cylinders
One 45-minute SCBA cylinder
One 60-minute SCBA cylinder
40 Minutes of work without SCBA
A

At least 20 minutes of rest (with hydration)

in rehab

20
Q

During rehab if an employee’s oxygen sat is below ___ percent, the employee should be moved to the medical treatment area.

A

94 %

21
Q

If SpCO% is > ___ with signs or symptoms, treat for CO poisoning per protocol.

A

3%

22
Q

While CO should always be considered a possible cause of headaches in working FF’s there are more common causes which include:

A

Tight helmet ratchet

Long term helmet use

Dehydration