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What is the role of the Treatment Officer in a disaster response scenario?
What is the role of the Treatment Officer in a disaster response scenario?
- Supervising the Treatment Managers and coordinating retriage (correct)
- Directing the movement of victims to the treatment area
- Completing paperwork for victim documentation
- Transporting red-tagged victims to the loading area
Why should all red-tagged victims be transported immediately?
Why should all red-tagged victims be transported immediately?
- To prepare them for retriaging
- To avoid documentation errors
- To ensure they receive immediate medical attention (correct)
- To prevent overcrowding in the treatment area
What is the purpose of designating entrance and exit areas in the treatment zone?
What is the purpose of designating entrance and exit areas in the treatment zone?
- To establish a flow for victim movement (correct)
- To store medical equipment safely
- To separate victims based on priority
- To prevent unauthorized access to the area
Why is it important to designate a Treatment Manager for each priority area (Red, Yellow, Green)?
Why is it important to designate a Treatment Manager for each priority area (Red, Yellow, Green)?
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What is the purpose of using appropriate-color tarps in the treatment area?
What is the purpose of using appropriate-color tarps in the treatment area?
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When should personnel begin treatment on the victims according to the guidelines?
When should personnel begin treatment on the victims according to the guidelines?
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