SAQ 1070 – Major incident response after nearby explosion

You are the senior doctor in charge of a tertiary ED at 3 pm when Ambulance Control reports an explosion nearby.

What five pieces of information are important to obtain from Ambulance Control?

(Marked out of 5.0)

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List seven steps you should perform after receiving this phone call.

(Marked out of 7.0)

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Patients arrive rapidly on foot and by ambulance. Using a triage sieve, classify each of the listed patients as red, yellow or green.

(Marked out of 4.0)
</p> <table class="saq-prop-table" style="width: 100%; table-layout: fixed; max-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;"> <thead> <tr> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Patient</th> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Triage category</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Female 40s, stretcher, GCS 14, RR 33, BP 105/80, P 110</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Male 30s, walking with limp, GCS 15, RR 26, BP 95/50, P 105</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Female 20s, wheelchair, compound tibial fracture, GCS 15, RR 28, P 120</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;">Male 50s, stretcher, GCS 13, RR 25, BP 105/60, P 110</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; white-space: normal; vertical-align: top; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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Total Score: 0 / 16

Percentage: 0%