Black
What color triage tag is assigned to patients who are dead or lack spontaneous respirations after an airway is opened?
Triage
Which is the first EMS group that should be established at an MCI?
Red
The patient is soaked with blood. He is awake with respirations of 38. His pulse is weak and there is no
palpable radial pulse. What is the triage category of this patient?
Finance/Administration Section Chief
Responsible for all financial and administrative aspects of the incident
Operations Section Chief
Conducts tactical operations, develops the tactical objectives and organization, and directs all tactical resources
Planning Section Chief
Responsible for the collection, evaluation, and dissemination about the development of the incident
Logistics Section Chief
Responsible for providing facilities and material in support of the incident
Mobilize
Demobilize
Identify requirements
Resources preparedness activities include:
False
True or False: The principles used in handling a HazMat incident will not apply to CBRNE incidents.
Depends on the material involved
What level of PPE do CBRNE incidents require?
True
True or False: The principles used in handling a HazMat emergency will apply to CBRNE incidents.
Alpha particles, Beta particles
The outer layer of clothing can act as an effective shield against both _________ and _________(choose both answers apply): True
True or False: An explosion is the rapid expansion of matter into a greater volume.
100 rem
Effects of exposure to ionizing radiation to the human body generally begin at approximately:
Phosgene oxime
Which of the following is not a true vesicant, but an urticant?
Emergency services
Which Branch is responsible for all services related to health care operations?
Incident commander
the ___ is responsible for all aspects of the response.
Green
What color triage tag is assigned to patients who have minor injuries?
Liaison Officer
The gatekeeper for the command staff is the:
False
True or False: Personnel performing triage provide treatment as needed to patients.
False
True or False: The staging area is for personnel to rest and eat.
NOT -Respirations, perfusion, and Glasgow Coma Scale
The three assessment components of the START system are:
False
True or False: A red triage tag is assigned to patients whose injuries are non-life threatening and who can wait until the more urgent patients have been transported.
Command post
Which area serves as a central location for decision making for all responding agencies involved in the incident?
Staging area
The ___________ is where personnel and equipment are waiting for assignment.
Approach upwind
Scene size up
Secure the area