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What is the purpose of the "Response Guidelines – 015" document?
What is the purpose of the "Response Guidelines – 015" document?
- To establish a standard operating procedure for providing paramedic coverage at High School Football Games. (correct)
- To outline the specific responsibilities of each Fire Department personnel during a football game.
- To detail the exact equipment and supplies required for paramedic coverage at High School Football Games.
- To provide a comprehensive guide for handling all types of emergencies at High School Football Games.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a responsibility of the assigned unit during standby?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a responsibility of the assigned unit during standby?
- Responding to calls as directed by Response Procedures.
- Performing routine medical checks on players and coaches during the game. (correct)
- Ensuring the security of their apparatus and equipment.
- Staying in close proximity to their apparatus.
What is the significance of the phrase "NIMS COMPLIANT" appearing in the document?
What is the significance of the phrase "NIMS COMPLIANT" appearing in the document?
- It indicates that the document complies with the National Incident Management System, which standardizes emergency response procedures. (correct)
- It confirms that the document has been reviewed and approved by the National Institute of Medical Standards.
- It signifies that the Fire Department has been awarded a certification for its adherence to national emergency response guidelines.
- It indicates that the document is compatible with the National Information Management System used for tracking emergency response data.
What is the timeframe for the assigned unit's presence at the football game?
What is the timeframe for the assigned unit's presence at the football game?
How does the document address the situation if an advanced life support (ALS) incident occurs at the game?
How does the document address the situation if an advanced life support (ALS) incident occurs at the game?
What happens if the assigned unit is called away from the football game due to another incident?
What happens if the assigned unit is called away from the football game due to another incident?
What is the significance of the "Re-evaluation Date" listed at the top of the document?
What is the significance of the "Re-evaluation Date" listed at the top of the document?
Which of the following is the most likely reason the document states that equipment should arrive 15 minutes prior to game time?
Which of the following is the most likely reason the document states that equipment should arrive 15 minutes prior to game time?
Study Notes
Paramedic Service at High School Football Games
- Purpose: Provide paramedic coverage at High School Football Games as requested by High School District 211.
Procedure
- The assigned unit will be in service during standby and respond to calls as directed by Response Procedures.
- Personnel must stay in close proximity to their apparatus and ensure the security of their apparatus and equipment.
- Equipment should arrive 15 minutes prior to game time and leave approximately two minutes prior to the end of the game.
- If an ALS incident occurs on site, additional apparatus will respond according to previous Response Procedures.
- If an incident occurs that requires the response of the assigned unit away from the football game standby assignment, the unit will return to the game as soon as possible.
Effective Date and Re-evaluation Date
- Effective Date: January 1, 2022
- Re-evaluation Date: January 1, 2026
Approval and Page Count
- Approved by: Alan Wax, Fire Chief
- Number of Pages: 1
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Standard Operating Guidelines for paramedic services during high school football games, including NIMS compliant response guidelines.
