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DOT Objectives

KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE
  1. Explain the EMT-Basic's role during a call involving hazardous materials. (pp. 868-877)
  2. Describe what the EMT-Basic should do if there is reason to believe that there is a hazard at the scene. (pp. 868-877)
  3. Describe the actions that an EMT-Basic should take to ensure bystander safety. (p. 868)
  4. State the role that the EMT-Basic should perform until appropriately trained personnel arrive at the scene of a hazardous materials situation. (pp. 868-872)
  5. Break down the steps to approaching a hazardous situation. (pp. 868-872)
  6. Discuss the various environmental hazards that affect EMS. (pp. 868-872)
  7. Describe the criteria for a multiple-casualty situation. (p. 877)
  8. Evaluate the role of the EMT-Basic in the multiple-casualty situation. (pp. 877-889)
  9. Summarize the components of basic triage. (pp. 883-887)
  10. Define the role of the EMT-Basic in a disaster operation. (pp. 877-889)
  11. Describe basic concepts of incident management. (pp. 878-880)
  12. Explain the methods for preventing contamination of self, equipment, and facilities. (pp. 872-877)
  13. Review the local mass casualty incident plan. (p. 877-888)
SKILLS
  1. Given a scenario of a mass casualty incident, perform triage.





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