Grade 12 unit 9 revision Qs

The acronym MCI stands for

• much common incident

• mass casualty incident

• middle car incident

• motor casualty incident

Mass casualty incident is

• any incident where the number of casualties is less than the emergency medical resources available.

• any incident where the number of casualties is equal to the emergency medical resources available.

• any incident where the number of casualties is greater than the emergency medical resources available.

• any big accident

tick all the natural disasters below

• earhquake

• sandstorms

• manmade fire

• floods

• explosions

Whether an incident is classed as a MCI is based on : choose 4

• the location of the accident

• how many medical professionals are available and the number of injured people

• the weather condition

• the type and amount of medical equipment available.

• how serious the people’s injuries are.

manmade disasters are serious events that are caused by the natural processes of the earth.

• true

• false

hazard is

• the place of the accident

• a way of doing something

• a source of danger

• a safe place

there are two priorities in a mass casualty incident

• manage the situation

• provide first aid

• find someone to help

• wait for the emergency to come

a way to remember what to do in a mass casualty incident is to follow ...................... steps

• ABCDEF

• MCI

• CPR

• AED

ABCDEF is a way to remember how to manage an MCI.

B stands for

• break

• breathing

• be safe

• back up plan

ABCDEF is a way to remember hot to manage an MCI.

F stands for ......

• flood

• fires

• foam

• fix it