MCI

Question 1

In MCI what constitutes a Black tag patient

Answer 1

No spontaneous respirations after repositioning the airway.

Question 2

What constitutes an immediate (red) tag patient

Answer 2

-spontaneous respirations after repositioning airway
-respiration rate > or equal to 30
-respiration rate < 30 w/ absent radial pulse or cap refill > 2 sec
- ALOC
- requires medical attention within minutes. Up to 60 min

Question 3

In MCI what constitutes a delayed (yellow) tag

Answer 3

<30 respirations
Cap refill <2
Obeys commands
-pt has serious and potentially life threatening injuries but not expected to deteriorate significantly over several hours

Question 4

What constitutes a minor (green) tag?

Answer 4

Follows commands and able to walk

Question 5

What should you request if an MCI is declared?

Answer 5

TAC channel for communication triangle.

Question 6

What call types can an MCI NOT be declared?

Answer 6

Structure fires and brush fires

Question 7

How many victims in tier 1 MCI?

Answer 7

5-10

Question 8

How many victims in tier 2 MCI?

Answer 8

11-15

Question 9

How many victims in tier 3 MCI

Answer 9

16-20

Question 10

How many victims in tier 4 MCI?

Answer 10

21-30

Question 11

How many victims in tier 5 MCI?

Answer 11

31+