Medical Incident Command Review Questions with complete Solutions Rated A+
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Medical Incident Command Review Questions with complete Solutions Rated A+
Developed to promote more efficient coordination of emergency incidents at the regional. state, and national levels - Answers NIMS
An event in which the number of patients exceeds the resources available to the initial res...
Medical Incident Command Review Questions with complete Solutions Rated A+
Developed to promote more efficient coordination of emergency incidents at the regional. state, and
national levels - Answers NIMS
An event in which the number of patients exceeds the resources available to the initial responders -
Answers Mass-casualty incident (MCI)
A helpful way for providers to learn their roles at an MCI - Answers Table-top MCI exercises
Has a number of casualties not yet located when you answer the initial call - Answers Open incident
Not expected to produce more patients than initially present - Answers Closed incident
What is the goal of the ICS? - Answers To make the best use of your resources to manage the
environment around the incident and to treat patients during an emergency
Individual units or different organizations make independent and often inefficient decisions about the
next appropriate person - Answers Freelancing
The position that oversees the incident, establishes the objectives and priorities, and from there develop
a response plan - Answers Command
The process of directing responders to return to their facilities when work at a disaster or MCI has
finished, at least for the particular responders - Answers Demobilization
In incident command, the person appointed to determine the type of equipment and resources needed
for a situation involving extrication or special rescue - Answers Extrication officer; also called the rescue
officer
In incident command, the position in an incident responsible for accounting all of the expenditures -
Answers Finance
The overall leader of the incident command system to whom commanders or leaders of incident
command system divisions report - Answers Incident commander
A system implemented to manage disasters and MCIs in which section chiefs, including finance, logistics,
operations, and planning, report to the incident commander - Answers Incident Command System (ICS)
An area designated by the incident commander, or a designee, in which public information officers from
multiple agencies disseminate information about the incident - Answers Joint information center (JIC)
A sorting system for pediatric patients less than 8 years old or weighing less than 100 pounds - Answers
JumpSTART triage
In incident command, the person who relays information, concerns, and requests among responding
agencies - Answers Liaison officer (LNO)
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