Medical Resource Coordination Center (MRCC)
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What is the prime function of the Medical Resource Coordination Center (MRCC)?

  • To establish the location of a staging area
  • To coordinate transportation and direct patients to appropriate hospitals during a disaster (correct)
  • To maintain control of all medical equipment and supplies
  • To provide medical care outside of protocols

    • Which group is responsible for acquiring and maintaining control of all medical equipment and supplies?

  • Medical Resource Coordination Center (MRCC) (correct)
  • Staging Officer
  • Transporting units
  • Communication Center

    • What does the Staging Officer do in relation to the staging area?

  • Establishes the location of a staging area and manages all activities within it (correct)
  • Coordinates transportation during a disaster
  • Provides an inventory of medical supplies at the staging area for use on scene
  • Maintains status information and hospital readiness

    • What is the responsibility of Transporting units in relation to hospitals?

    <p>Will not contact the individual hospital on their own, unless there is a need for medical direction/care outside of protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will the Warning Point do in the case of an ongoing, long-term MCI with more than 1000 victims?

    <p>Notify the Emergency Management Agency and MMRS, DMAT, SMRT, MRC, FAST, and IMSURT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many MCI Task Forces are dispatched in the case of a Level S MCI (more than 1000 victims)?

    <p>10 MCI Task Forces (50 units)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will be notified by Medical Control in the case of an ongoing, long-term MCI with more than 1000 victims?

    <p>The 20 hospitals and 10 trauma centers closest to the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Warning Point in the case of an ongoing, long-term MCI with more than 1000 victims?

    <p>Notify the Emergency Management Agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of sending a Hospital Coordinator to each hospital during a large-scale incident?

    <p>To assist with communications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an MCI Level 2 (11-20 victims), how many EMS Shift Supervisors are required according to the PRE-DETERMINED RESPONSE PLAN?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of Medical Control (Medcom/MRCC) upon notification of an MCI?

    <p>Gather information about each hospital's capability and relay it to the Transport Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What resource is added at MCI Level 3 (21-100 victims) as per the PRE-DETERMINED RESPONSE PLAN?

    <p>Command Vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is small group defusing recommended after a critical incident?

    <p>Within the first 12 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Crisis Management briefing during a critical incident?

    <p>Information sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which Florida statute is the confidentiality of discussions during a CISM intervention protected?

    <p>401.30(4) (e)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of incidents are suitable for Crisis Management briefing?

    <p>Large incidents with high media involvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the BHAP response incidents referred to as?

    <p>Debilitating Critical Incidents (DCI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of CISM, what does ICSF stand for?

    <p>International Critical Stress Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT?

    <p>To provide support and intervention following critical incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of events are categorized as Debilitating Critical Incidents (DCI)?

    <p>Officer-involved shootings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Mitchell Model in the context of CISM?

    <p>A model for CISM team training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the acronym BHAP associated with in CISM?

    <p>Behavioral Health Assistance Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the CLINICIAN RESPONSE TEAM (CRT)?

    <p>Conducting initial assessment, evaluation, and crisis intervention for first responder specific issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the CHAPLAIN in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)?

    <p>Providing grief counseling and pastoral/spiritual crisis intervention to first responders and their families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes EVALUATED RECOVERY CENTERS from other facilities?

    <p>They provide fixed facilities with first responder specific treatment programs for substance abuse, PTSD, and other co-occurring behavioral health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of FAMILY SUPPORT in the context of CISM?

    <p>Providing support and evaluation services for family caregivers of first responders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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