MCI Flashcards
(13 cards)
What are the 3 sectors in MCI
- Transport sector
- Treatment sector
- Staging sector
What is the role of EMS command?
Establish scene safety
Relay scene info to dispatch
Update incoming units
Designate MCI officers
What colour card is the walking Wounded?
Green
What colour card are delayed patients?
Yellow
What colour are immediate patients?
Red
What colour are expectant/ dead patients
Black.
What 3 things does the initial triage consist of? How long should it take?
- Assess pulse
- Assess respirations
- Assess mentation
Should take less than 30 seconds
What treatments can you provide while triaging patient?
- Adjusting the airway
- Controlling An arterial bleed
What 5 things are inside the MCI Kit?
- 1 command vets
- 1 Set of 25 triage tags
- 1 Emergency response guidebook
- 1 STARS landing zone information card
- First unit update/ actions laminated card with lanyard
Transport decisions for walking wounded?
Can be transported by bus
How many immediate (red) patients can you transport at once?
2
How may delayed patients can you transport at a time?
2-3
When should the slightly injured by transported?
Last