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Q

When returning to the first due area, rescues should go available when within ______ minutes driving time to quarters.

A

10 minutes

1
Q

When a rescue has been at the hospital approximately ______ minutes, the channel 1 operator will make contact with them to confirm their status.

A

20 minutes

2
Q

“Status 2” indicates ________.

A

There is a rescue shortage in a particular area of the city

3
Q

“Status 3” indicates ________.

A

An urgent message for all rescues to return to service as quickly as possible

4
Q

What cities operate fire department rescues?

A

Phoenix

Sun Lakes

Sun City West

Daisy Mountain

5
Q

What calls are rescues automatically dispatch on?

A

GSW

Stabbing

962 that appears serious

Car/ped

Code

Drowning

6
Q

What is the definition of stable condition?

A

State of health in which the prognosis indicates little, if any, immediate change

7
Q

A FD rescue will be dispatched to transport a patient in stable condition in a non-emergency situation only if ________.

A

All private ambulance companies refused to accept the call

8
Q

Outside of Phoenix requests for emergency transportation must meet what criteria prior to any response be a Phoenix rescue?

A

Request to the city current CON holder

Request to an air transport CON holder

Request to PFD

9
Q

If the nature is “emergency” the FD will respond and transport sick or injured patients from care facilities under what conditions?

A

An unstable patient necessitating emergency prehospital assistance and transfer to the closest hospital

When there are no other transportation options available to a stable patient

10
Q

When a FD rescue is responding to an emergency and will have a response time exceeding _______, dispatch will contact a private ambulance.

A

20 minutes

11
Q

Only _____ rescues will be allowed out of service at one time for scheduled activities.

A

2

12
Q

What are the levels of high activity that PM’s should not occur during?

A

0700-0900

1500-1800

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