WorksheetsPatient Packaging Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
One of the key points from the program is?
a)
The use of helicopters for evacuation of a patient.
b)
Resource management is key to a succesful rescue.
c)
Typically you only need five people to perform this type of incident.
d)
Patient packaging is the same no matter if the rescue takes 10 minutes or 10 hours.
2.
What PPE is required for this type of incident?
a)
Full Turnout Gear
b)
Comfortable clothing including slides and crocs
c)
BDU's or long pants long sleeve shirt and sturdy footwear.
d)
Level B Haz-mat suit such as Tyvek or Tychem
3.
What is the best rescue device to remove a patient from an austere environment?
a)
Reeves
b)
LSP or Yates Spec Pack
c)
Stokes Basket
d)
Sked
4.
What is a good method in remembering a patients name?
a)
Write on a piece of tape and stick to the patients helmet.
b)
Toe tag.
c)
It is not important to remember their name.
d)
Let the Officer in Charge know what the patients name is so he can tell everyone.
5.
What is a way to prevent hypothermia?
a)
Give them warm soup
b)
Have them rub their hands together.
c)
Put a beanie or hat on their head.
d)
Have them perform calisthenics before placing them in basket.
6.
What is the single most important tool to monitor hypothermia?
a)
Sphygmomanometer (BP Cuff)
b)
Indoor/Outdoor thermometer
c)
Pulse oximeter
d)
Stethoscope
7.
Once the patient is packaged, how often should you remove the tarp and blanket to access the patient?
a)
Everytime you stop to switch out providers.
b)
Every 20 minutes when you do PAR checks.
c)
Halfway to the EMS staging area.
d)
Never
8.
What is an ideal place to document the patients vital signs?
a)
On a duct tape notepad that is on patients chest.
b)
I-pad or phone.
c)
Write in the rain notebook.
d)
On a patient care report supplied by EMS council.
9.
How many people should be carrying the basket at one time?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
10.
What are some of the jobs of the "lead person" in a patient carry out evolution?
a)
Give water to all the basket attendants
b)
Plan the trail route and call out any obstacles or terrain issues to the basket attendants.
c)
Constant communication with the patient.
d)
Maintain radio communication with the incident commander
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