terminology and definitions for special operations
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show | triage tag
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Area in which secondary triage takes place at a multiple casualty incident. | show 🗑
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Process of quickly assessing patients in a multiple-casualty incident and assigning a priority for receiving emergency care or transportation to definitive care. | show 🗑
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show | triage officer
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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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Person responsible for overseeing and keeping track of ambulance personnel at a multiple casualty incident and who directs ambulances to treatment areas at the request of the transportation officer. | show 🗑
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show | multiple casualty incident (MCI)
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System used for management of a large scale multiple casualty incident, involving assumption of responsibility for command and designation and coordination of such elements as triage, treatment, transport, and staging | show 🗑
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show | EMS command
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show | hazardous material
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show | hot zone
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show | cold zone
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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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show | OSHA 1910.120
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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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Role of an incident commander at a hazardous material incident is to delegate responsibility for: | show 🗑
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When a contaminated victim comes in contact with other people who are not contaminated, this is called | show 🗑
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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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show | MSDS
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This is a 24 hour service for identifying hazardous materials. | show 🗑
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show | taking care of injured, monitoring and rehabilitating hazmat team members
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Characteristics of the rehab sector at a hazardous material incident: | show 🗑
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show | reassess his vital signs
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show | familiar to emergency responders, based on actual availability of resources, be rehearsed so it works smoothly
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If an MCI involves hazardous materials, an additional sector of this type would be needed. | show 🗑
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show | triage officer
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show | #1
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show | #1
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show | #2
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show | staging officer
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Individual responsible for determining patient destinations and notifying hospitals of incoming patients. | show 🗑
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show | name, callback #, fax, ID # of material, carrier, shipper, manufacturer, point of origin, container type/size, estimated quantity, info on location, injuries, exposures, local EMS that has been notified
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