EMD COURSE V14 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS |A GRADE |2026/2027
the six links o𝑓 the patient care chain o𝑓 survival are: - ANSWER -1.
recognition and response activation
2. early CPR
3. rapid de𝑓ibrillation
4. advanced resuscitation
5. post cardiac arrest care
6. recovery
T or F: EMDS are trained medical pro𝑓essionals - ANSWER -true
a question with the pre-question quali𝑓ier "(𝑓emale 12-50)" should be asked
- ANSWER -only when the caller reports that the patient is a 𝑓emale between
the ages o𝑓 12 and 50.
T or F: key questions must be asked in order as written - ANSWER -true
DLS links: - ANSWER -Direct the EMD to the appropriate Pre Arrival or case
exit instructions
, T or F: Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did s/he 𝑓aint
(pass out) or
nearly 𝑓aint?: Based on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to read this
question as "Did she 𝑓aint, pass out, or nearly 𝑓aint?" - ANSWER -False
words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS key questions
indicate that: - ANSWER -a de𝑓inition is available 𝑓or the word or phrase in
the Additional In𝑓ormation section o𝑓 the protocols.
T or F: when a second-party caller cannot tell i𝑓 the patient is breathing
or not, the patient should be considered to be NOT BREATHING until
proven otherwise - ANSWER -true
in response to key questuon 1a on protocol 12, the caller reports that the 14
year old patient was not alert between seizures, what should u do
next ? -
ANSWER -initiate 12-D-2 response, provide all appropriate PDI's and then
return to the questioning
in response to Case entry question 3 the caller reports that her 16 year old
brother is on 𝑓ire , what should u do next ? - ANSWER -initiate 7-E-1
response, provide case entry PDI's A and H, and return to questioning.
ANSWERS |A GRADE |2026/2027
the six links o𝑓 the patient care chain o𝑓 survival are: - ANSWER -1.
recognition and response activation
2. early CPR
3. rapid de𝑓ibrillation
4. advanced resuscitation
5. post cardiac arrest care
6. recovery
T or F: EMDS are trained medical pro𝑓essionals - ANSWER -true
a question with the pre-question quali𝑓ier "(𝑓emale 12-50)" should be asked
- ANSWER -only when the caller reports that the patient is a 𝑓emale between
the ages o𝑓 12 and 50.
T or F: key questions must be asked in order as written - ANSWER -true
DLS links: - ANSWER -Direct the EMD to the appropriate Pre Arrival or case
exit instructions
, T or F: Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did s/he 𝑓aint
(pass out) or
nearly 𝑓aint?: Based on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to read this
question as "Did she 𝑓aint, pass out, or nearly 𝑓aint?" - ANSWER -False
words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS key questions
indicate that: - ANSWER -a de𝑓inition is available 𝑓or the word or phrase in
the Additional In𝑓ormation section o𝑓 the protocols.
T or F: when a second-party caller cannot tell i𝑓 the patient is breathing
or not, the patient should be considered to be NOT BREATHING until
proven otherwise - ANSWER -true
in response to key questuon 1a on protocol 12, the caller reports that the 14
year old patient was not alert between seizures, what should u do
next ? -
ANSWER -initiate 12-D-2 response, provide all appropriate PDI's and then
return to the questioning
in response to Case entry question 3 the caller reports that her 16 year old
brother is on 𝑓ire , what should u do next ? - ANSWER -initiate 7-E-1
response, provide case entry PDI's A and H, and return to questioning.
