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30 Cards in this Set
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EMS has two responsibility in MCI event in a cold zone, what are they?
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take care of patients and haze mat crew
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unified command
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command organization in which several agencies work independently but cooperatively
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single incident command
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command organization in which a single agency controls all resources and operations.
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triage
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the process of quickly assessing patients at a MCI incident and assigning each a priority for receiving treatment. French word meaning TO SORT
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RPM used in START triage stands for
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respiration, pulse, mental status
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Flares should be spaced how many ft apart
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10 feet
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oxygen levels for a normal patient are
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19.5 mls
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In a car accident what fire do you put out 1 and what fires do you never touch 2 ?
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1- inside the car 2- under the hood
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An LZ should be how many ft wide and long
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100ft x 100ft (30 large steps)
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When calling for a Air rescue what information do you give
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Your name, call back number, your agency name, nature of situation, exact location,
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When can you approach a helicopter and from where
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When escorted by flight personnel, and from front and sides.
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What are the three warning devices on an ambulance
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Siren, Horn, visual warning lights.
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Should you use your Four-way flashers and direction signals to be used as emergency lights?
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NO
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Remember to ______ when approaching a stop light while driving to a call.
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STOP
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The Plague, Known as Black death, is zoonotic bacterium carried by rats and ground squirrels, it is transmitted to humans by?
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Fleas
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SEB is a toxin that most commonly affects gastrointestinal tract, when ingested, to produce a form of food poisoning. After aeorsolization and inhalation SEB produces a deadly syndrome. WHAT DOES SEB STAND FOR?
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Staphylococcal enterotoxin
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What lights do you leave on the ambulance when parked?
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slkjf
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what blanket do you use for a baby
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aluminum foil
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Due regard
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CH38
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While driving what distance do people usually see or hear you?
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50ft to 100 ft
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When should you not pass a School bus?
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When the lights are on
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How long do you have to write your report? PCR report
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24 hours
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True or false can EMD give instructions on the phone
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true
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What should you do if you are driving to the scene and you are the first responder
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Park to block the crash from traffic
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What is the ideal situation to be parked at a scene?
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With fire truck blocking and ambulance parked downstream
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what does the term packaging refer to?
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sequence of operations required to ready the patient to be moved and to combine the patient and the patient-carrying device into a unit ready for transfer.
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where should a relative or friend sit
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Operators compartment (passenger seat)
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what color lights are in use at night?
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Amber and red
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Which vehicle should be stabilized the most in an accident?
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all
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When should you not cut the battery cable
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when gasoline is pooled under a vehicle or undeplyed airbags need to be disabled.
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