A.*
a consistent approach to managing a disaster by many different responders and
agencies.
This is the correct answer.
B.
increased funding and reimbursement for any EMS agency involved in a disaster
response.
C.
federal government control of any disaster scene regardless of location.
D.
specific codes and terms to enhance communications betweenEMS, fire, and law
enforcement personnel.
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, The National Incident Management System(NIMS) is beneficial in an
emergency response to a disaster or terror attack because it providesfor:
A.
The patient has a minor injury to his wrist.
B.*
Immediate care and transport are necessary.
This is the correct answer.
C.
Delayed care and transport are permissible.
D.
The patient is deceased.
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At a multiple
minus
−casualty incident, a crew brings you a patient with a red tag tied to his wrist.
You should recognize which one of thefollowing?
A.*
Encourage rescuers to talk amongst themselves about their feelings.
This is the correct answer.
B.
Set a date and time for a mandatory stress debriefing.
C.
Promote lighthearted talk about the incident to decrease rescuer tension and stress.
, D.
Bring all rescuers to a central point and hold a discussion to critique the rescue effort.
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A large bus with 52 passengers overturned on a busy highway. On scene 12
people were dead and 23 others were taken to varioushospitals, many with
life-threatening injuries. As commander of theincident, which one of the
following is most appropriate after the last patient has left thescene?
A.
Chiefcomplaint, vitalsigns, and past medical history
B.*
Respiratory and perfusion status
This is the correct answer.
C.
Level of consciousness and past medical history
D.
Chief complaint and vital signs
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Your EMS system uses the Simple Triage and Rapid Transport(START) system
for triaging patients at a multiple
minus
−casualty incident. Which item should you include in your triage assessment to
determine the order in which patients will receive emergencycare?
a consistent approach to managing a disaster by many different responders and
agencies.
This is the correct answer.
B.
increased funding and reimbursement for any EMS agency involved in a disaster
response.
C.
federal government control of any disaster scene regardless of location.
D.
specific codes and terms to enhance communications betweenEMS, fire, and law
enforcement personnel.
Give this one a try later!
, The National Incident Management System(NIMS) is beneficial in an
emergency response to a disaster or terror attack because it providesfor:
A.
The patient has a minor injury to his wrist.
B.*
Immediate care and transport are necessary.
This is the correct answer.
C.
Delayed care and transport are permissible.
D.
The patient is deceased.
Give this one a try later!
At a multiple
minus
−casualty incident, a crew brings you a patient with a red tag tied to his wrist.
You should recognize which one of thefollowing?
A.*
Encourage rescuers to talk amongst themselves about their feelings.
This is the correct answer.
B.
Set a date and time for a mandatory stress debriefing.
C.
Promote lighthearted talk about the incident to decrease rescuer tension and stress.
, D.
Bring all rescuers to a central point and hold a discussion to critique the rescue effort.
Give this one a try later!
A large bus with 52 passengers overturned on a busy highway. On scene 12
people were dead and 23 others were taken to varioushospitals, many with
life-threatening injuries. As commander of theincident, which one of the
following is most appropriate after the last patient has left thescene?
A.
Chiefcomplaint, vitalsigns, and past medical history
B.*
Respiratory and perfusion status
This is the correct answer.
C.
Level of consciousness and past medical history
D.
Chief complaint and vital signs
Give this one a try later!
Your EMS system uses the Simple Triage and Rapid Transport(START) system
for triaging patients at a multiple
minus
−casualty incident. Which item should you include in your triage assessment to
determine the order in which patients will receive emergencycare?
