OP 216

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In the Mass Causality Response Unit (MCRU), what is the role of the Admin ALS Capable Responders?

Assist with scene management as directed by Command

Report to the scene or staging (once established)

Fill the ALS Role on RTFs and CCP Manager in the WARM ZONE (correct)

Maintain transport capability and prepare to receive multiple critical patients

When can ALS Providers from Medic Units be utilized in the WARM ZONE (RTF/CCP)?

Only when there is no other option and it does not delay transport needs on the incident (correct)

Whenever deemed necessary by the SpecOps Medic Unit

As per the instructions of the Mass Causality Response Unit (MCRU)

At the discretion of the Admin ALS Capable Responders

What is the role of SpecOps Medic Unit according to the text?

Provide medical support to the Admin ALS Capable Responders

Serve as the initial medical assessment team

May be utilized in the RTF/CCP Manager Role if there are insufficient Admin ALS capable resources (correct)

Act as the primary command unit for logistics

When will additional EMS Resources be requested by Unified Command?

Based on MCI Plan activation and/or needs on the scene Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of embedding 2 ALS personnel with RTFs?

To assume the Casualty Collection Point (CCP) Manager role Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the responsibility of the CCP Manager upon reaching the CCP?

To request an update on room conditions from the LE Room Boss Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the CCP Manager role?

To direct the order of casualty evacuation via RTF to the AXP Signup and view all the answers

What does the Transportation Group Supervisor advise the transport crew of?

The destination for the patients under their care Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is NOT the responsibility of the CCP Manager once their role has been established?

Moving with the RTF Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of the Division Chief of the shift in an active attacker incident response?

Coordinate departmental response not directly related to scene activities Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the policy described in the text?

To guide the proactive strategy for minimizing loss of life in active attack incidents Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of the Active Attack response is the responsibility of Law Enforcement?

Stop the Killing Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, which agency has the responsibility to minimize the degradation of transport capability during active attack incidents?

ATCEMS Signup and view all the answers

What factor should personnel consider when making deviations from the policy during active attack incidents?

The possible increase in patient survivability Signup and view all the answers

What should ATCEMS aim to minimize while providing rapid care at the casualty collection point (CCP) during active attack incidents?

The risk of further violence at the incident scene Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the primary responsibility of ATCEMS during active attack incidents?

Extracting and transporting victims from the incident scene Signup and view all the answers

What should uniformed personnel in marked vehicles do while they are away from their vehicles?

Carry department-issued radios with them Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of an active attack incident?

An incident where individuals are engaging in killing or attempting to kill people using firearms Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Casualty Collection Point (CCP) Manager?

Direct overall casualty care and determine casualty evacuation order Signup and view all the answers

What type of care is intended to be provided by Law Enforcement at the scene under hostile fire?

Direct Threat Care Signup and view all the answers

What does a Rescue Task Force (RTF) primarily focus on?

Evacuating casualties to an Ambulance Exchange Point (AXP) Signup and view all the answers

What equipment must personnel have available when assigned to a 'warm zone' during an incident?

Radio, Ballistic Vest, Eye Protection, Triage Supplies Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of ATCEMS Command staff upon arrival at an active shooter incident?

Establish transportation corridors and designate a Transportation Group Supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What does ATCEMS Unit responsibility include upon arrival at the incident scene?

Notify EMS Communications to activate the MCI plan and provide casualty counts Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Rescue Task Forces (RTFs) in an active attack incident?

Providing BLS trauma care and evacuating casualties to an exchange point Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of a Unified Command Post in an active attack incident?

To aid in transitioning from threat suppression through rapid access, treatment, and extraction of victims Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of ATCEMS Incident Command upon arrival at an active shooter incident?

Confirm the establishment of transportation corridors and designate a Transport Group Supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Room Boss in an active attack incident?

Provide an overview of casualties and care provided upon arrival of the CCP Manager Signup and view all the answers