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DFB Mass Casualty Incident Quiz

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Multi-Patient Incident" is defined as any incident with fewer than how many patients?

a)

20 patients

b)

30 patients

c)

25 patients

d)

40 patients

2.

"Mass Casualty Incidents" is defined as any incident involving how many patients?

a)

20-100 patients

b)

100-120 patients

c)

100-200 patients

d)

100-150 patients

3.

"Disaster" is defined as any incident involving more than 100 patients?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

depends on where the incident is

4.

How many trauma kits does the command support 3(cs3) vehicle carry?

a)

30 extra trauma kits

b)

20 extra trauma kits

c)

40 extra trauma kits

d)

50 extra trauma kits

5.

Where is the command support(cs3) vehicle parked?

a)

Headquarters

b)

workshop

c)

No 1 station

d)

No 5 station

6.

Crews from what district station will be deployed to erect the casualty clearing station?

a)

No 5 district stn

b)

No 1 district stn

c)

No 4 district stn

d)

No 3 district stn

7.

What colour code is used for delayed?

a)

Green

b)

Red

c)

Blue

d)

Yellow

8.

What does the first E stand for in a methane message to control?

a)

Exact location

b)

Emergency

c)

ERCC

d)

Egress

9.

What does the N stand for in a methane message?

a)

Number and severity of injured

b)

Number of ambulance required

c)

Notify other agencies

d)

Notify CFO

10.

What colour label should walking wounded patients be given?

a)

Green

b)

blue

c)

white

d)

Yellow

11.

Which wording is incorrect in a triage report transmitted to ERCC?

a)

Emergency

b)

Immediates

c)

Urgent

d)

Delayed

12.

What does the (RTS) stand for?

a)

Revised, trauma, score

b)

Revised, treatment, score

c)

revised time scale

d)

revised trauma scale

13.

Which is incorrect in the three parameters of the revised trauma score?

a)

Shock

b)

systolic blood pressure

c)

respiratory rate

d)

glasgow coma score

14.

Who is the lead agency at a train crash?

a)

Local authority

b)

Garda

c)

Health services

d)

none of these

15.

Who is the lead agency at a biological incident?

a)

health services

b)

garda

c)

local authority

d)

none of these

16.

Who is the lead agency at a CCBRN incident?

a)

Garda

b)

Local Authority

c)

Health services

d)

none of these

17.

Who is the lead agency at a water rescue inland?

a)

Garda

b)

Health services

c)

local authority

d)

none of these

18.

Who is responsible for preserving the dead bodies and for their transport?

a)

Garda

b)

Local Authority

c)

Health services

d)

none of these

19.

Once a DFB officer arrives, they become the incident commander. True or False?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

must be a d/o

d)

none of these

20.

What is the colour of the DFB triage officer TABARD?

a)

Red + white check

b)

Yellow + white check

c)

Blue + white check

d)

Green + white check

21.

Who controls the inner cordon until it is made safe at an EMS mass casualty incident?

a)

Fire brigade

b)

garda

c)

health service

d)

none of these

22.

The mass casualty incident operational policy document was issued in what year?

a)

2017

b)

2018

c)

2007

d)

2010

23.

At mass casualty incidents the triage sort and sieve oversight should be done by who?

a)

The highest clinical lead available

b)

First arriving Paramedic

c)

NAS sort and sieve officer

d)

DFB ambulance officer

24.

How many functional sector roles are there at a mass casualty incident?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

25.

Extrication, treatment and transportation of casualties at a MCI is performed and documented by who?

a)

casualty clearing S/O + Triage officer

b)

Casualty clearing S/O + IC

c)

IC + ambulance officer

d)

Triage sort and sieve officer

26.

For patients tagged RED at a MCI when should they be transported?

a)

immediately

b)

urgently

c)

delayed

d)

none of these

27.

For patients tagged yellow at MCI transport should be done when?

a)

urgent

b)

immediately

c)

delayed

d)

none of these

28.

For patients tagged green at MCI they should be transported when?

a)

delayed

b)

urgently

c)

immediately

d)

none of these

29.

The second E in a METHANE message is?

a)

equipment and resources needed

b)

exact location

c)

egress

d)

exact number of patients

30.

The N in a METHANE message is?

a)

number and severity of injured

b)

nature of the incident

c)

number of ambulances required

d)

none of these

31.

The T in a METHANE message is?

a)

Type of incident

b)

total number of patients

c)

total number of ambulances required

d)

Time incident took place

32.

When can Triage sieve commence at a MCI?

a)

When IC confirms scene is safe

b)

When CS3 arrives

c)

When mass casualty pod arrives

d)

immediately

33.

All walking wounded should get what colour label/tag at MCI?

a)

green

b)

yellow

c)

red

d)

blue

34.

What card system is used for the Triage system early on in a MCI?

a)

SMART card system

b)

TRIAGE card system

c)

Sort and Sieve card system

d)

none of these

35.

The 4 EMS functional sector roles at a MCI are designated as Triage officer, casualty clearing officer, ambulance parking officer and ambulance loading point officer.

a)

Triage officer, sort and sieve officer, NAS officer, ambulance officer

b)

Casualty clearing officer, sort and sieve officer, ambulance parking officer, NAS ambulance officer

c)

none of these

36.

Treatment areas within a casualty clearing station are designated by the casualty clearing S/O and are called what?

a)

Immediate, urgent and delayed

b)

Red, yellow and green

c)

Load and go, treat in place and delayed

d)

none of these

37.

Where should triage take place in an incident involving building collapse, hazardous area, RTA or train wreck?

a)

entrance to the treatment area

b)

casualty clearing station

c)

ambulance area

d)

none of these

38.

Where should all vehicles report to when arriving at a MCI?

a)

command support vehicle

b)

IC

c)

ambulance parking area

d)

inner cordon

39.

Where is medical equipment stockpiled at a MCI?

a)

Casualty clearing station

b)

outer cordon

c)

ambulance parking area

d)

none of these

40.

Responsibility for co-ordination and recording of triage of all patients at MCI is who?

a)

Triage officer

b)

Casualty clearing S/O

c)

ambulance loading officer

d)

none of these

41.

Responsibility for re-triage of all patients using triage sort system is with who?

a)

Casualty clearing station officer

b)

triage officer

c)

ambulance loading officer

d)

none of these