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| Question | Answer |
| What are the Guiding Principles of the command and control policy? | Safety (staff, patient, bystanders) Patients (Right pt, care, tools, time) Communication ( Written and Verbal) |
| What is the role of the forward commander? | Regular (30 minute) reports to control centre using: METHANE Scorecard Updated classification (Green, White, Amber, Red) The forward commander is also responsible for the telephone notification/escalation of an incident to the appropriate matrix groups |
| What does the pneumonic METHANE stand for | Major Incident Exact Location Type of incident Hazards Access and Egress Number of Patients Emergency services on scene/required |
| What is in the commanders toolkit? | Smart triage tags Commander folder ITASCS forms Operational log book Major incident vest inserts AMPLAN action cards Local emergency plans Maps |
| What Does ITASCS stand for? | Incident (What is it) Threats (What are the challenges) Actions (What's my plan) Support (What do I need) Communications Safety (ppe, food, fatigue) |
| What is the purpose of the operational log book? | What was decided, why, when, how, who Implementation when, how Outcome, successful yes/no Reviewed yes/no |
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