A second-party caller is reporting that her 13-year-old son
burned his hand and arm when a recreational firework
went ott in his hand. Key Questioning finds:
-happened 10 minutes ago
-nothing still burning or smoldering
7-A-1W
-everyone is safe and out of danger
-responding normally
-no diflculty breathing
-hand and arm burned (no other injuries reported)
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
A second-party caller reports that a 42-year-old female
is having a severe asthma attack. The patient is currently
Compressions only/Compressions (C) 1st
unconscious and not breathing at all. Which pathway is
appropriate from Protocol C, Panel 4?
A second-party caller reports that her 42-year-old hus-
band is currently having a GENERALIZED seizure. During
Case Entry, the caller reports that the patient is not awake 12: Convulsions/Seizures
and is not breathing, but is still seizing. What is the most
appropriate Chief Complaint Protocol to use for this case?
In response to Case Entry Question 3, the caller reports
Send 14-E-2, provide the appropriate Case Entry PDIs, and
that her brother is trapped underwater in a swift moving
the return to questioning
river. What should you do next?
If the caller believes a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate Order)
should be ignored or is uncertain if the DNR is valid or in
True
place, an appropriate response and resuscitation attempt
should be made.
A second-party caller reports that a 13-year-old male is
having an allergic reaction to a single bee sting. The pa- 2-A-1
tient is responding normally, has no diflculty breathing or
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swallowing, and has never had a severe allergic reaction
before. What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
When using Protocol 27, which of the following body parts
Elbow
is considered CENTRAL?
Which of the following is the best definition for "cervical A surgical procedure meant to prevent premature dilation
cerclage"? of the cervix and, therefore, premature labor
When using the MPDS, all actual response assign-
ments and emergency modes (lights-and-siren vs. no Local Medical Control and EMS Administration
lights-and-siren) are predetermined by:
You are using the Stroke Diagnostic Tool. The caller re-
ports:
• normal smile
STRONG evidence of a stroke
• both arms raised and held equally
• garbled or not understandable speech
This should be considered:
During Case Entry, a second-party caller reports that
his 11-year-old granddaughter is having a GENERALIZED
seizure. Key Questioning finds:
• not more than one seizure in a row
• not diabetic
• epileptic (diagnosed seizure disorder) 12-A-1E
• no history of STROKE or brain tumor
• jerking (twitching) stopped
• ettective breathing verified using the Breathing Verifica-
tion Diagnostic
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
A calming technique in which the calltaker repeats a
Which of the following is the best definition for "repetitive
phrase verbatim using a firm but caring tone. The phrase
persistence"?
should contain both an action and a reason for the action
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