EMD study guide
A healthy child found in cardiac arrest is considered to have a foreign body airway obstruction
until proven otherwise. True or False - ANS-True
Agonal/ineffective breathing after seizure should be considered a cardiac arrest until verified. -
ANS-True
All actual response assignments are predetermined by... - ANS-local medical control and Ems
administration.
All electrocution and lightning strike patients are assumed under cardiac arrest until proven
otherwise. True or False - ANS-True
Between chest pain and stroke what takes precedent? - ANS-Chest Pain (Because it is a
priority symptom)
Caller reporting that his younger brother got swept under the water what do you do next. -
ANS-Go to 14
Can you read the original text and clarifier at the same time? - ANS-No
Can you use an epi pen on someone that is not prescribed for? - ANS-Yes absolutely
Example my daughter is vomiting, and she has stomach pain. - ANS-26-A-11 and 26-A-8
Four priority symptoms - ANS-Abnormal breathing, chest pain, decrease level of consciousness,
serious hemorrhage
How do you verify the address and phone number? - ANS-Have the caller repeat the
information
It is not acceptable to use both the original text and the clarifier text together. True or false -
ANS-True
Local response assignments and emergency modes are predetermined by the international
academy of emergency medical dispatch / True or false - ANS-False
Non-recent - ANS-Six hours or more have passed since the incident or injury occurred (without
priority symptoms).
On case entry protocol use of the agonal breathing detector is not necessary for uncertain
breathing is associated with unconsciousness. True or False - ANS-True
Only if the patient begins to faint in a partial airway obstruction should we instruct the caller to
perform instructed airway CPR. True or False - ANS-True
Only if the victim of a partial obstruction begins to faint should the emd instruct the caller to try
an obstructed airway maneuver. True or False - ANS-True
Person is coughing and it looks like coffee ground material is internal bleed which will be call -
ANS-21
Pre-Instruction qualifiers identify conditional instructions that should only be read in specifics
situations. True or False - ANS-True
Second party caller is reporting that his 64-year-old wife is currently unconscious when she is
breathing, she is making funny noises. The funny noises are caused by - ANS-Agonal Breathing
Second party calls and says that a homeless man says he don't feel good its is a - ANS-Sick
Person
A healthy child found in cardiac arrest is considered to have a foreign body airway obstruction
until proven otherwise. True or False - ANS-True
Agonal/ineffective breathing after seizure should be considered a cardiac arrest until verified. -
ANS-True
All actual response assignments are predetermined by... - ANS-local medical control and Ems
administration.
All electrocution and lightning strike patients are assumed under cardiac arrest until proven
otherwise. True or False - ANS-True
Between chest pain and stroke what takes precedent? - ANS-Chest Pain (Because it is a
priority symptom)
Caller reporting that his younger brother got swept under the water what do you do next. -
ANS-Go to 14
Can you read the original text and clarifier at the same time? - ANS-No
Can you use an epi pen on someone that is not prescribed for? - ANS-Yes absolutely
Example my daughter is vomiting, and she has stomach pain. - ANS-26-A-11 and 26-A-8
Four priority symptoms - ANS-Abnormal breathing, chest pain, decrease level of consciousness,
serious hemorrhage
How do you verify the address and phone number? - ANS-Have the caller repeat the
information
It is not acceptable to use both the original text and the clarifier text together. True or false -
ANS-True
Local response assignments and emergency modes are predetermined by the international
academy of emergency medical dispatch / True or false - ANS-False
Non-recent - ANS-Six hours or more have passed since the incident or injury occurred (without
priority symptoms).
On case entry protocol use of the agonal breathing detector is not necessary for uncertain
breathing is associated with unconsciousness. True or False - ANS-True
Only if the patient begins to faint in a partial airway obstruction should we instruct the caller to
perform instructed airway CPR. True or False - ANS-True
Only if the victim of a partial obstruction begins to faint should the emd instruct the caller to try
an obstructed airway maneuver. True or False - ANS-True
Person is coughing and it looks like coffee ground material is internal bleed which will be call -
ANS-21
Pre-Instruction qualifiers identify conditional instructions that should only be read in specifics
situations. True or False - ANS-True
Second party caller is reporting that his 64-year-old wife is currently unconscious when she is
breathing, she is making funny noises. The funny noises are caused by - ANS-Agonal Breathing
Second party calls and says that a homeless man says he don't feel good its is a - ANS-Sick
Person
