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    This document discusses mass casualty incidents and the incident command system used to respond. It describes key personnel like the scene commander and incident commander. It also outlines the triage system used to categorize victims into red, yellow, green, or black priority levels based on the seriousness of their injuries and need for immediate care. Finally, it identifies different areas established at an incident scene, including the command post, staging area, casualty command post, temporary morgue, and ambulance loading zone.

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    This document discusses mass casualty incidents and the incident command system used to respond. It describes key personnel like the scene commander and incident commander. It also outlines the triage system used to categorize victims into red, yellow, green, or black priority levels based on the seriousness of their injuries and need for immediate care. Finally, it identifies different areas established at an incident scene, including the command post, staging area, casualty command post, temporary morgue, and ambulance loading zone.

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    Medical First Responder Instructor Rescue Specialists Medic First Aid Instructor Safety Diver

    MASSCASUAL INCIDENT(MCI) TY

    An Incident where in theres a lot of victims with less responders.

    Incident Command System

    KEYPERSONNELDURINGMCI
    S C E N E C O M M A N D E R I N C I D E N T C O M M A N D E R T R I A G E O F F I C E R R E S C U E R F I R S T A I D E R P O L I C E M E D I A Incident Command System

    TRIAGE
    a method of sorting and categorizing victims according to their priorities, extend of injuries and immediate care needed.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE AND PATIENT CATEGORIES

    1. First Priority/ Red/ Immediate/ Highest Priority

    - Victims with serious injuries that are life threatening but have a high probability of survival.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE AND PATIENT CATEGORIES

    2. Secondary Priority/ Yellow/ Intermediate


    - Victims who are seriously injured and whose lives are not immediately threatened. Transportation may delay for one hour.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE AND PATIENT CATEGORIES

    3. Third Priority/ Green/ Delay


    - Ambulatory victims walking wounded which requires no immediate medical aid. Transportation may delay for three hours.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE AND PATIENT CATEGORIES

    4. Fourth Priority/ Black/ Dead

    - Victims obviously dead or with obviously mortal wounds where death appears eminent.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE

    Incident Command System

    INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM

    ICS AREAS
    C O M M A N D P O S T
    -AnareawheretheICorSCarestaying. -Anareawherethecommandsarebeinginitiated. -AnareawhereinyoucanfindthemasterlistofallrespondersduringMCI.

    Incident Command System

    INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM

    ICS AREAS
    S T A G I N G A R E A

    -Itisanareawheretheequipmentsarelocated.

    Incident Command System

    INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM

    ICS AREAS
    CASUAL TYCOMMANDPOST

    -It is an are where we sort victims based on their prioritieseitherRED,YELLOWandGREEN.

    Incident Command System

    INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM

    ICS AREAS
    TEMPORARYMORGUE

    -ItisanarewherewecollectDEADbodies.

    Incident Command System

    INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM

    ICS AREAS
    AMBULANCELOADINGZONE

    -Itisanareawheretheambulancesarelocatedthat weuseintransportingpatient/stothehospital.

    Incident Command System

    TRIAGE SYSTEM

    Incident Command System

    Incident Command System

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