Evaluate a multiple-casualty incident.

Evaluation should include

  • operational goals
  • field triage
  • destination determination
  • treatment principles.

Note: the extent of information presented in this area will vary at the regional and local level.

Note: It is a requirement that the instructor teach the Virginia MCIM-1 course.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is an EMT's role during a multiple-casualty situation?
  • How does an EMT perform triage and re-triage?
  • What is post-traumatic stress? What is cumulative stress?
  • What is resource management? How does an EMT apply it?