POST First Responder First Aid/CPR/AED: Module 6

When should an officer consider moving a victim? - Answer- When the victim is in a life-threatening situation or isn't accessible Which of the following conditions are used to classify victim treatment priorities at a mass casualty incident? - Answer- 1) Breathing 2) Mental Status 3) Circulation Which of these is the first step in setting priorities for treatment of multiple victims? - Answer- Direct those who can, to walk to a safe area While responding to violent, tactical, or active shooter conditions you find yourself alone and with a potentially life-threatening injury. Under these circumstances what should be your priority? - Answer- Self-care Select the image that represents a proper fore/aft carry. - Answer- The photo with one officer carrying the upper body and the other carrying the legs In the case of violent, tactical, or active shooter circumstances, what is the role of law enforcement on a rescue team? - Answer- 1) Treat and move the injured if necessary 2) Assess scene safety 3) Provide security for the responders In the case of violent, tactical, or active shooter circumstances, when are rescue teams deployed to assess, triage and treat victims? - Answer- 1) After the threat is neutralized or becomes static 2) After all additional suspects and threats are secured What is the primary goal of initial responding officers when dealing with violent, tactical, or active shooter circumstances? - Answer- Neutralize the threat as quickly as possible Identify the tactical and rescue first aid principles for violent circumstances in the list below. - Answer- 1) Transport to definitive care 2) Movement to threat vs. casualty care 3) Focus on preventable causes of death 4) Threat mitigation 5) Integration with EMS While responding to violent, tactical, or active shooter conditions you are paired with a responder who sustains a life-threatening injury. You apply a tourniquet to control the bleeding. What is this an example of? - Answer- Buddy care