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Incident Command System
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Problems in Developing Mass
Casualty Management
Limited human resources
Limited material resources
Number of hospitals for an area
Minimal transport resources
Lack of radio communications
Poor communication
Topography
Isolation
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MCI: Response Capacity
Personnel
Facilities
Equipment
Organization
Planning
Training
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MCI: Field Organization
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First Responding Agency
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First Responding Agency
ALERTING PROCESS
Purposes:
Confirm the initial warning
Evaluate the extent of the problem
Ensure that appropriate resources are
informed and mobilized
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First Responding Agency
ALERTING PROCESS
Confirmation Report: Issued by the First
Responding Agency
Who
Where
What
How many victims
Potential hazard
Population at risk
Approach route
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First Responding Agency
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First Responding Agency
FIELD RESTRICTED AREAS
Strictly Restricted (Impact zone)
- rescue operation
Restricted (Secondary zone)
- Incident command post
- Treatment
Reserved (Tertiary zone)
- VIP, media
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BACK GATE BACKGATE
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BOMB
SHRESTA
EXPLOSION
UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL
ADMINISTRATION
MEDICAL
SCHOOL
BLDG
UNIVERSITY
QUADRANGLE
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BACK GATE N BACKGATE
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IMPACT
SHRESTA
ZONE
UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL
ADMINISTRATION
SECONDARY
MEDICAL
SCHOOL
ZONE
BLDG
UNIVERSITY
QUADRANGLE
TERTIARY
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Incident Commander (IC)
Person in over all charge of the incident
Usually the highest ranking Fire officer on scene
Determines the ff:
- over all strategy
- reassess the situation
- communicate the strategy to all
officers
Appoint an EMS officer, Public information officer
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EMS Officer
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Triage Officer
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Communications Officer
Establish medical control with a disaster control
hospital via radio system.
Records: Patient destination
Adult or pediatric
Priority
Body area involved
Determines radio frequency
Request ER capabilities
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Staging Officer
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Triage
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Mass casualty triage
Mass casualty triage -- allows
large numbers of injured be
given the best possible care in
the disaster situation.
The level of ambition may be
adjusted to the needs of the
situation.
Triage categories are:
a) Immediate
b) Delayed
c) Walking wounded
d) Dead and dying
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Triage Tag
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S.T.A.R.T. Method of Triage
Simple
Triage
And
Rapid
Treatment
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START Triage
Observe:
Respiration
Circulation (Perfusion)
Mental Status
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START
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Triage Decision
MINOR
Walking wounded
DELAYED
Not life threatening
IMMEDIATE
Life threatening
MORGUE
Pulseless/Breathless
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
YES
Patient Ambulatory ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
YES
Patient Ambulatory ? GREEN
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
Patient Breathing ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
Patient Breathing ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
Patient Breathing ?
NO
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
Patient Breathing ?
NO
BLACK
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
YES
Patient Breathing ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
NO
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
YES
Patient Breathing ? RED
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
NO
Adequate Respiration ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
NO
RED Adequate Respiration ?
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
Perfusion
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
NO
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
Control NO
Bleeding
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
Control NO
Bleeding
RED
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
RESUS
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
RESUS
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
RESUS
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
RESUS
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
RESUS
Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
Patient Ambulatory ?
NO
YES
Patient Breathing ?
Adequate Respiration ?
YES
YES Mental
Status
YELLOW
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Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
YES
Patient Ambulatory ? GREEN
NO
NO YES
Patient Breathing ?
Open Airway
YES NO
Patient Breathing ? RED Adequate Respiration ?
NO
YES
BLACK
Radial Pulse Present ? Perfusion
YELLOW
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MINOR
Walking wounded
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MORGUE
Considered dead
Breathless even if airway is opened
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IMMEDIATE
Life threatening
Can breathe when airway is opened
May be breathing adequately but radial
pulse is difficult to appreciate due to
bleeding
May be breathing adequately, with radial
pulse but cannot follow simple commands
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DELAYED
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Triage Decision
Move the walking wounded
Respirations over 30
ER STAGING
IMPACT AREA
SHRESTA
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UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL
COMMAND
CENTER
MEDICAL SCHOOL
EVACUATION
AREA 2
MEDIA/
VIPs
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EVACUATION AREA 1
STAGING AREA
SURGERY
DEAD
MEDICINE PEDIA
SURGERY
A1 A2 A3 A4
TO MEDEVAC AREA
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FIRST ARRIVING UNIT
Initial Assessment
Safety Officer
Public Information Officer
Liaison Officer
EMS Officer
EMS Transportation
Officer
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