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T3 Wk 1 Topic1: Mass casualty incidents

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9.1- Mass Casualty Incident

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9.2- Mass Casualty Management Techniques

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what do you think triage means?

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What does SALT Triage method mean?

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Which of these people should be treated first?__________

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What are two priorities in a mass casualty situation

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C in ABCDEF mothod means__________

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F in ABCDEF mothod means__________

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B in ABCDEF mothod means__________

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9.4- Actions to take during a disaster
9.5- Actions to take after a disaster
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What is a mass casualty incident?

An incident where the number of casualties is greater than the emergency medical resources available.

An unexpected and usually unpleasant thing that happens

The act or skill of controlling and making decisions about a situation

which of these is a MCI?

a footballer has a heart acttack during a football match

A bus has an accident and 12 students are severely injured

a bus has an accident and 1 student is severely injured

a bulding collapses and 12 people are stuck in there

Which of these is a factor that determines if an incidence is a MCI?

How serious the people’s injuries are.

The type and amount of medical equipment available.

The number of injured people.

the social status of the casualties

Natural disasters

Floods-Landslides

Explosions

Industrial accidents

Conflicts-Man-made fire

Man made disasters are not serious causes of MCI

True

False

Select all natural disasters

war

explosion

storm

flood

earthquake

wild fire

The first thing to do in an MCI is to check for any hazards or dangers.

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False

Checking for hazard and calling emergency services are part of first aid during management of MCI

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False

CPR might be required during first aid

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False

Triage

Assess what types of injuries people have.

decide how seriously injured the people are.

the process of deciding which patients should be treated first based on how seriously injured they are

Assess wavers first & Still second

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False

Which of the following color codes is wrong for life saving interventions

Green- immediate

Red-delayed

Black- dead

green minor

Which category will not require any treatment?

Red

Yellow

Black

Green

the emergency services decide if the casualty needs to be transported to the hospital

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False

During a sandstorm you should---

stay indoors

call 999 in cases of emergency

stay away from wadis if it is raining

cover eyes and nose if you are outside

park your cars in the valleys near wadis when it is raining

the best thing to do if you are driving during a heavy flood is to drive slowly till you get to your destination

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False

Drop, cover and hold method is only used during a disaster but never after a disaster

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False

An unexpected event that hurts or kills people and causes a lot of damage

incident

flood

disaster

Which of these explain a flash flood?

a sudden flood often caused by heavy rainfall

A wadi is a valley in the mountains

A sandstorm happens when very strong winds blow sand

which of these are outdoor falling hazards?

road signs

trees

wall frames

trees

The first thing you do at a scene of an accident is try to move the casualty

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False

Which of these is an action to take after a disaster?

stay away from busy roads

get help

help other people

move all casualties even if there is no further danger around