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Name that Term A form of access to patients that requires specialized tools and equipment
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Answer Complex Access
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Name That term A group of medical providers that provide treatment on scene for victims of an incident requiring the ICS system
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Answer Treatment group
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An abbreviation for hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Name that term An abbreviation for hazardous waste operations and emergency response
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Answer HAZWOPER
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Name that term A method of sorting patients for care and transport based on the severity of their injuries and illness
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Answer triage
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Name that term A specialized pediatric triage system designed for patients from 1 to 8 years of age
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answer JumpSTART
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Name that term A designated area at a hazmat incident where decontamination of people and equipment occurs
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answer Warm zone
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Name that term A patient is stiff with bent arms, clenched fists, and legs held out straight; the arms are bent inward towards the body and the wrists and fingers are bent and held on the chest
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Answer decorticate
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Name that term Initial responders who are dispatched to releases or potential releases of chemicals and who function in a defensive fashion without attempting to stop the leak or coming into close proximity of the product
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First responder operational
answer First responder operational
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Name that term An official printed government resource for the identification of hazardous materials
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Emergency response guidebook
answer Emergency response guidebook
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Name that term A sign used to display information pertaining to the contents of transport containers
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answer placard
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Name that tag The patient can walk
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answer Green/minor
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Circulation is abnormal, cap refill is greater than 2 seconds
Name that tag Circulation is abnormal, cap refill is greater than 2 seconds
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answer Red/immediate
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Respirations are 38 per minute
Name that tag Respirations are 38 per minute
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answer Red tag/immediate
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Name that term The coordinated removal of entrapped patients from vehicles and structures
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answer extrication
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Name that term The appropriate care and concern for the safety of other during emergency traffic
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answer Due regard
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Name that term A tool first responders and medical personnel use during a MCI; color coded with black, red, yellow, and green categories
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answer Triage tag
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Name that term Coordinates transportation of victims to appropriate facilities for definitive treatment after being triaged and treated at the scene of an ICS incident
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Answer Transport group
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Name that group Responsible for:
Determining the location of triage areas Conducting primary triage and ensuring that all patients assessed are sorted using the appropriate START protocol Communicates with the treatment group leader to allow for movement of patients into the treatment division for prehospital care by members of the treatment group
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answer Triage group
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Name that term An involuntary flexion or extension of the arms and legs, indicating a severe brain injury
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answer posturing
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The person responsible for all aspects of an emergency response
Name that term The person responsible for all aspects of an emergency response
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answer Incident commander
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Composed of the first responders on the scene
Name that group Composed of the first responders on the scene
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answer Triage group
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Name that group This group is responsible for:
Deciding the location to collect available resources near the incident area Deciding whether several staging divisions will be required Making the area easy for arriving resources to locate Deciding whether the location will need to relocate as the situation dictates
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answer Medical staging
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Name that term The accountability of medical resources and equipment is maintained by this group at an ICS incident
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answer Medical staging
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Name that term Any incident that results in enough patients to overwhelm immediately available resources
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Multiple-Casualty incident (MCI)
answer Multiple-Casualty incident (MCI)
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Complete the sentence Preparation, dispatch, en route to the scene, arrival at the scene, transfer of patient(s), and after the emergency are known as:
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The phases of an emergency call
answer The phases of an emergency call
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Manageable by local emergency personnel
Name that term Manageable by local emergency personnel
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answer Low-impact incident
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Name that term A patient with their arms and legs being held straight out, the toes being pointed downward, and the head and neck being arched backward; the muscles are tightened and held rigidly
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answer decerebate
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Ambulatory patients at the scene of an MCI
Name that term Ambulatory patients at the scene of an MCI
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answer Walking wounded
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Name that term A system that utilizes a unified approach to incident management and standard command and management structures with an emphasis on preparedness, mutual aid, and resource management
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answer nims
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Name that term A system that uses respirations, perfusion, and mental status assessments to categorize patients into one of four categories
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answer Start triage system
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An incident that stresses local EMS, fire, and police resources
Name that term An incident that stresses local EMS, fire, and police resources
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answer High-impact incident
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Name that term Overwhelms regional emergency response resources and calls for the need os assistance from surrounding regions and resources
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disaster or terrorism incident
answer disaster or terrorism incident
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Name that term A model tool for the command, control, and coordination of resources at the scene of a large-scale emergency involving multiple agencies
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Incident command system
answer Incident command system
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Fill in the blank The triage system was developed to assist in determining those victims needing ___________________________ care.
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answer immediate
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An MCI involves __________________ victims.
Fill in the blank An MCI involves __________________ victims.
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answer More than 1
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Name that term Set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out routine operation; its aim is to achieve efficient, quality output and uniform performance, while reducing miscommunication and failure to comply with industry regulations
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Standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
answer Standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
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Name that term The area of a hazmat incident that is immediately surrounding the spill or release
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answer Hot zone
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Name that term A form of access to entrapped patients that does not require specialized tools or equipment
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answer Simple access
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Name that term A designated area associated with a hazmat incident that is well beyond the incident and where patients are cared for and placed into ambulances
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answer Cold zone
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Name that term Persons who may witness or discover a chemical or hazmat release and will only notify proper authorities, secure the area, and establish temporary command
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First responder awareness
answer First responder awareness
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Substances that are harmful to humans when exposed
Name that term Substances that are harmful to humans when exposed
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answer Hazardous materials
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Name that term A responder who has more in- depth knowledge than a technician and serves as a hazmat team leader
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Hazardous materials specialist
answer Hazardous materials specialist
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Name that term Respond in more aggressive fashion; responders who are trained to use chemical protective equipment and are normally members of a hazmat team
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Hazardous materials specialist
answer Hazardous materials specialist
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Name that term A responder who will assume command of an incident scene beyond the level of the first responder
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answer Incident commander
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Fill in the blank When arriving at an MVC scene, the BEST place to position your vehicle is _________ before the scene with lights on.
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answer 50 feet
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Fill in the blank The patient treatment area and the command post are located in the ______________________ zone of a hazmat incident.
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answer cold
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Fill in the blank When placing emergency warning devices such as cones, flares, or LED flashing lights on high-speed roads, they should be placed ________________ from the scene.
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answer 250
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The hot zone is also known as the ___________ zone.
Fill in the blank The hot zone is also known as the ___________ zone.
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answer contamination
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The cold zone is also known as the ________________ zone.
Fill in the blank The cold zone is also known as the ________________ zone.
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answer safe
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Fill in the blank Your first consideration at any emergency scene is your own _______________.
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answer safety
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Fill in the blank If you encounter a hazard on scene that you are not trained to contain, you must call for additional ________________________.
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answer Resources.
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Name that term terms used by many firefighters to refer to their Personal Protective Equipment or PPE; can refer, depending on the context, to just the trousers, boots and jacket, or to the entire combination of personal protective equipment and personal protective clothing
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Bunker gear or turnout gear
answer Bunker gear or turnout gear
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There are _____ phases of every emergency call.
Fill in the blank There are _____ phases of every emergency call.
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answer 6
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Fill in the blank You should add ______ feet between emergency warning devices on curved roads.
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answer 25
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Phase _____ of every emergency call is arrival at the scene.
Fill in the blank Phase _____ of every emergency call is arrival at the scene.
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answer 4
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Part of one vehicle resting on top of another
Name that term Part of one vehicle resting on top of another
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answer stackedvehicles
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Any vehicle that is leaning to one side or the other
Name that term Any vehicle that is leaning to one side or the other
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answer Tilted vehicle
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Phase _____ of every emergency call is en route to the scene.
Fill in the blank Phase _____ of every emergency call is en route to the scene.
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answer 3
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Name that term a wedge or block placed against a wheel or rounded object, to prevent it from moving
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answer chock
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Name that term a temporary wooden structure used to support heavy objects vehicle extrication and urban search and rescue. It is commonly used to secure overturned motor vehicles, and debris within collapsed buildings
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answer cribbing
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Name that term Phase 1 of any emergency call; means having the proper training, tools, equipment, and personnel. Also means having well-stocked medical supplies, and nonmedical supplies
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answer preparation
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Phase _____ of any emergency call is dispatch.
Fill in the blank Phase _____ of any emergency call is dispatch.
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answer 2
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Fill in the blank Never try to enter or work around a vehicle until you are certain that it is _________________.
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answer stable
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Your patient is not breathing even after attempting to open the airway
pick a triage tag Your patient is not breathing even after attempting to open the airway
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answer Black/deceased
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Fill in the blanks Start triage is based on three criteria; ________, __________, and ____________.
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Respirations, perfusion, and mental status
answer Respirations, perfusion, and mental status
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Pick a triage tag Cannot walk, respirations are 22, cap refill is less than 2 seconds, cannot follow commands
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answer Red/immediate
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Pick a triage tag Cannot walk, respirations are 20, cap refill is less than 2 seconds, can follow simple commands
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answer Yellow/delayed
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Pick a triage tag Cannot walk, respirations are 4, cap refill is over 2 seconds, unresponsive
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answer Red/immediate
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