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What is the responsibility of the Medical Communications Coordinator?
What is the responsibility of the Medical Communications Coordinator?
- Maintaining communication with Medical Control (correct)
- Directing the transport units
- Communicating directly with hospitals
- Providing medical care to victims
What information should be relayed to Medical Control once units are prepared to transport victims?
What information should be relayed to Medical Control once units are prepared to transport victims?
- Number of victims, their priority, and any special needs (correct)
- Number of ambulances available
- Weather conditions at the incident site
- Number of responders on scene
What document should the Medical Communications Coordinator use to document hospital capabilities?
What document should the Medical Communications Coordinator use to document hospital capabilities?
- Hospital Emergency Plan #5E
- Hospital Information Sheet #5D
- Hospital Capability Worksheet #5C (correct)
- Hospital Survey Form #5B
How are ground-transported victims assigned to hospitals?
How are ground-transported victims assigned to hospitals?
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Under what circumstances should transporting units contact individual hospitals?
Under what circumstances should transporting units contact individual hospitals?
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What action should be taken by the Medical Communications Coordinator once units are prepared to transport victims?
What action should be taken by the Medical Communications Coordinator once units are prepared to transport victims?
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