Radio Protocols

Please write your name:

Which of the following is not an essential piece of information that needs to be communicated when treating a patient?

A 14 year old female fell and scraped knee their while playing baseball. She walks up to you at the bench and asks for help. What colour code would you assign?

A Scouter waves you over to their campsite (#33) and say his fellow Scouter is unresponsive in her tent. What colour code would you assign?

You have been treating an 8 year old male who fell off a log and felt a pop in his ankle. The ankle is swollen and he cannot put any weight on it. He has no significant history, and his vitals are normal. You have no splints (due to a previous call) and there is no one available to drive him to a hospital. What colour code would you assign?

You are treating a 13 year old female who is disoriented and only opens her eyes to pain after falling and hitting her head. Select the best wording for your initial radio call.

Which of the following situations would not be a good use of the "blue" priority code?

If you hear a team calling base repeatedly but base does not respond, what should you do?

Match the following phrases to their meanings:

Continue your transmission, I’m listening.

Please respond indicating how well you have heard me

No

I hear you and understand

Do not transmit anything over the radio

Yes

Match the content to the correct section of the SOAP acronym.

Location, number of patients, hazards, age, gender

Chief complaint, Mechanism of injury, ABCs

Suspected injuries/illnesses

What you need, what you are planning to do

Match each colour code to its corresponding action that base will take:

Base will wait for your requests

Immediate 911 call by base

Base will place backup on standby/send help if requested

Base will send backup and 911 called once confirmed