Scene size up - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Immediate communications during a mayday situation? a. Decrease chances of reoccurrences b. Increase chances of survival c. Allows for better air management d.Create more chances for self-rescue - ANSWERSB When Conditions in the structure change rapidly a firefighter should tell others a. How many cars are in the driveway? b. if there are any interior alterations c. what changes are observed lights are visible in windows - ANSWERSC Once the search is complete a firefighter should ...

The scene size-up is the first part of the patient assessment process. It begins as you approach the scene, surveying it to determine: A. if there are any threats to your patient's safety B. the number of injured C. personal safety of all those involved in the call D. the mechanism of injury (MOI) - Answer - A Which of the following is the most accurate statement about scene size-up? A. it takes place as you are approaching the scene B. is it replaced by patent care once you arrive...

60. 59 year old M is trapped in the car by broken gas pedal through his foot. He's gone into cardiac arrest. You should 61. Knife impaled at 4th intercostal space, left sternal border, pulseless and not breathing. You should? 62. Patient is bleeding profusely from scalp. You should? 63. Patient with JVD, muffled heart sounds, clear breath sounds. You should suspect: 64. Patient suffering from most severe brain injury 65. Cause of bilateral periorbital ecchymosis 66. Patient w...

How can you protect yourself from possible blood borne pathogens transmission when providing care? - CORRECT ANS Use PPE such as Disposable Gloves Breathing Barrier/Mask A child is wheezing and grabbing his chest. after obtaining consent his mother tells you he has asthma but does not have his inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? - CORRECT ANS 1) Summon EMS 2) Place victim in positions that helps breathing While at the snack bar a child grabs his throat. You ask him if he is ch...

IFSTA Chapter 25 - Action Options and Response Objectives Questions Answered 100% correct 2023 Equipping responders with the critical information that is needed to make good decisions, while not overwhelming them with nice-to-know information is the key to: ct identification and control. -based response. nse model implementation. monitoring and detection. risk-based response. A personnel tracking and accountability system must include: a.a method to exclude all nonesse...

Scene Size-up - ANSWERObservations made and actions taken at a trauma scene before actually approaching the patient. Initial step in the ITLS Primary Survey. Starts at dispatch. Steps of scene size-up - ANSWER1. Standard precautions (PPE) 2. Scene safety 3. Initial triage (# of patients) 4. Need for more help/equipment 5. MOI OPIM - ANSWEROther potentially infectious material High-energy event - ANSWERMOI in which it is likely that there was a large release of uncut rolled kinetic e...

This document contains workings, explanations and solutions to the MNO2603 Assignment 3 (QUALITY ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024. For assistance whats-app us on 0.6.8..8.1.2..0.9.3.4... In Focus: What the Charlotte Maxeke fire tells us about health and safety in Gauteng hospitals Just weeks before a fire tore through parts of Charlotte Maxeke Hospital in Johannesburg on 16 April, a fire safety audit at the hospital was signed off and in March a hospital fire and safety team met, according to the Gaut...

How can you best protect yourself from possible blood borne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases. b. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care. c. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact with the victim. d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. CORRECT ANSWER D A 12-year-old child at a swim ...