emd course v14 Exam Questions and Answers SCORED A+

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.