terminology and definitions for special operations
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| Color-coded tag indicating the priority group to which a patient has been assigned. | show 🗑
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| Area in which secondary triage takes place at a multiple casualty incident. | show 🗑
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| show | triage
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| Person responsible for overseeing triage at a multiple-casualty incident. | show 🗑
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| Person responsible for communicating with sector officers and hospitals to manage transportation of patients to hospitals from the scene of a multiple-casualty incident. | show 🗑
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| Area in which ambulances are parked and other resources are held until needed. | show 🗑
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| show | staging officer
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| show | multiple casualty incident (MCI)
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| show | Incident Management System (IMS)
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| Senior EMS person on the scene who establishes and EMS command post and oversees the medical aspects of a multiple casualty incident. | show 🗑
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| Any substance or material in a form which poses an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce. | show 🗑
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| show | hot zone
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| Area in which the command post and support functions that are necessary to control the incident are located. | show 🗑
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| show | eyes and respiratory tract
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| Benzene (benzol) is a chemical that has toxic vapors which can be absorbed through | show 🗑
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| Regulations that require training in hazardous materials for responders to hazmat incidents. | show 🗑
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| Level of training for those who initially respond to releases or potential releases of hazardous materials in order to protect people, property and environment. | show 🗑
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| Level of training for those who are likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release. | show 🗑
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| Standard that deals with competencies for EMS personnel at a hazardous material incident. | show 🗑
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| Unless EMS personnel have this level of training, they must remain in the cold zone. | show 🗑
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| All victims leaving this zone should be considered contaminated unless proven otherwise. | show 🗑
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| show | safety of the EMT-B, crew, patients, and public
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| Safe zone of a hazardous materials incident should be located in this type of area. | show 🗑
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| show | directing by-standers to a safe area, establishing a perimeter, evacuating people if needed.
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| show | secondary contamination
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| Designations on the side of tanker trucks are called | show 🗑
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| show | NFPA 704
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| Employers are required to post information about all the chemicals in a work place on a form called | show 🗑
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| This is a 24 hour service for identifying hazardous materials. | show 🗑
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| EMS personnel at the scene of a hazardous material incident are responsible for: | show 🗑
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| show | protected from weather,easily accessible to EMS, free from exhaust fumes
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| show | reassess his vital signs
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| Good local disaster plans should be: | show 🗑
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| show | rehabilitation
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| show | triage officer
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| show | #1
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| Priority # of a patient with shock (hypoperfusion). | show 🗑
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| Priority # of a patient with multiple bone or joint injuries. | show 🗑
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| show | staging officer
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| show | transportation officer
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| Information you should be prepared to give when calling for assistance from CHEMTREC: | show 🗑
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