EMD V14 Questions And Answers
10.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Sincexseverexthermalxburnsxtoxthexeyexalmostxalwaysxaffectxthexfacexorxhead,xgoxtoxProtoc
olx7xforxthesexincidents.
11.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxhazardousxmaterialsx(toxicxsubstances)xthatxposexaxth
reatxtoxbystandersxorxresponders,xgoxtoxProtocolx8.
12.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxbothxchestxpain/HEARTxATTACKxsymptomsxandxST
ROKExsymptoms,xgoxtoxProtocolx10xbutxdoxnotxutilizexthexAspirinxDiagnosticx&xInstructionxT
ool.
13.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
WhenxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxstronglyxsuggestsxGENERALIZEDxseizure,xgoxtoxProtocol
x12xregardlessxofxconsciousnessxandxbreathingxstatus,xIfxthexscenarioxisxatypicalxofxGENE
RALIZEDxseizure,xandxIsxmorextypicalxofxsuddenxcardiacxarrest,xgoxtoxProtocox9,
14.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxaxcomplaintxdescriptionxof
POSTPARTUMxhemorrhagexonly,xgoxtoxProtocolx21xifxnoxcomplicationsxwithxbabyxandxthex
placentaxhasxbeenxdelivered.
15.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Forxdangerous,xuncontrolledxhemorrhagexneck,xarmpitxorxgroin.xexcludingxscenexsafetyxco
mplaints,xgoxtoxprotocolx21
16.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxvomit(emesisx)xwithxaxcoffeexgrounds
appearance,xorxunusuallyxdarkxor
blackxandxtar-
likexfecalxmatterx(stoo.),xgoxtoxProtocolx21xasxthesexarexsignsxofxgastrointestinalxbleeding.
17.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexactualxtypexofxsuicidexattemptxisxdeterminedxtoxbexoverdose,xcarbonxmonoxide,xstab,x
orxgunshotxwound,xgoxtoxandxdispatchxfromxthatxmorexspecificxprotocol
, 18.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxpregnantxpatientsxhavex"illness"xasxthexprimaryxcomplaint,xgoxtoxProtocolx26xunlessxthexp
roblemxconcernsxvaginalxbleeding,xlabor,xMISCARRIAGE,xorxwatersxbroken.
19.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxsicklexcellxcrisis/thalassemia,xautonomicxdysreflexia/h
yperreflexia,xorxacutexadrenalxinsufficiency/adrenalxcrisis/Addisonianxcrisis/Addison'sxdise
ase,xgoxtoxProtocolx26.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Somexcriticalxpatientxcarexinstructionsxmayxbexnecessaryxpriorxtoxthex"send*xpoint.xAnyxsig
nificantxscenexsafetyxconcernsxtakexprecedencexandxmustxbexaddressedxbeforexthexprovisi
onxofxinstructions.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Unknownxbreathingxstatusxindicatesxax3rdxorx4thxpartyxcallerxwhoxcannotxpersonallyxverifyxt
hexpatient'sxstatus.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Whenxcardiacxarrestxappearsxtoxbe
TRAUMATICxinxnature,xchoosexthexChiefxComplaintxProtocolxthatxbestxfitsxscenexsafetyxco
ncernsxandxthexmechanismxofxinjury
20.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxabdominalxandxthoracicxeviscerations,xgoxtoxProtocolx27.
21.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Protocolx27xshouldxnotxbexusedxforxinsignificantxorxperipheralxpuncturexwoundsxsuchxasxho
useholdxpins,xneedles,xtacks,xorxsteppingxonxnails.xGoxtoxProtocolx21xorx30xasxappropriate.
22.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Forxchestxpainxduextoxtraumax(currentxorxnonxreceny,xgoxtoxProtocolx30.
23.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxground-
levelxfallsxcausedxbyxfainting,xnearxfainting,xorxdizziness,xgoxtoxProtocolx31.
24.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
IfxthexChiefxComplaintxandxstatusxofxconsciousnessxand/orxbreathingxarexunknownxinitiallyx
(3rdxpartyxcaller),xgoxto
Protocolx32
3.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
AfterxanxECHOxresponse,xcompletingxallxCasexEntryxandxChiefxComplaintxKeyxQuestionsx
ensuresxthatxthexproperxknowledgexregardingxsafetyxissuesxandxthexappropriatexwarningsx
and/orxadvicexareximmediatelyxandxalwaysxpassedxonxtoxthexrespondersxandxpotentialxsce
nexhelpers.
10.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Sincexseverexthermalxburnsxtoxthexeyexalmostxalwaysxaffectxthexfacexorxhead,xgoxtoxProtoc
olx7xforxthesexincidents.
11.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxhazardousxmaterialsx(toxicxsubstances)xthatxposexaxth
reatxtoxbystandersxorxresponders,xgoxtoxProtocolx8.
12.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxbothxchestxpain/HEARTxATTACKxsymptomsxandxST
ROKExsymptoms,xgoxtoxProtocolx10xbutxdoxnotxutilizexthexAspirinxDiagnosticx&xInstructionxT
ool.
13.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
WhenxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxstronglyxsuggestsxGENERALIZEDxseizure,xgoxtoxProtocol
x12xregardlessxofxconsciousnessxandxbreathingxstatus,xIfxthexscenarioxisxatypicalxofxGENE
RALIZEDxseizure,xandxIsxmorextypicalxofxsuddenxcardiacxarrest,xgoxtoxProtocox9,
14.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxaxcomplaintxdescriptionxof
POSTPARTUMxhemorrhagexonly,xgoxtoxProtocolx21xifxnoxcomplicationsxwithxbabyxandxthex
placentaxhasxbeenxdelivered.
15.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Forxdangerous,xuncontrolledxhemorrhagexneck,xarmpitxorxgroin.xexcludingxscenexsafetyxco
mplaints,xgoxtoxprotocolx21
16.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxvomit(emesisx)xwithxaxcoffeexgrounds
appearance,xorxunusuallyxdarkxor
blackxandxtar-
likexfecalxmatterx(stoo.),xgoxtoxProtocolx21xasxthesexarexsignsxofxgastrointestinalxbleeding.
17.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexactualxtypexofxsuicidexattemptxisxdeterminedxtoxbexoverdose,xcarbonxmonoxide,xstab,x
orxgunshotxwound,xgoxtoxandxdispatchxfromxthatxmorexspecificxprotocol
, 18.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxpregnantxpatientsxhavex"illness"xasxthexprimaryxcomplaint,xgoxtoxProtocolx26xunlessxthexp
roblemxconcernsxvaginalxbleeding,xlabor,xMISCARRIAGE,xorxwatersxbroken.
19.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Ifxthexcomplaintxdescriptionxinvolvesxsicklexcellxcrisis/thalassemia,xautonomicxdysreflexia/h
yperreflexia,xorxacutexadrenalxinsufficiency/adrenalxcrisis/Addisonianxcrisis/Addison'sxdise
ase,xgoxtoxProtocolx26.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Somexcriticalxpatientxcarexinstructionsxmayxbexnecessaryxpriorxtoxthex"send*xpoint.xAnyxsig
nificantxscenexsafetyxconcernsxtakexprecedencexandxmustxbexaddressedxbeforexthexprovisi
onxofxinstructions.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Unknownxbreathingxstatusxindicatesxax3rdxorx4thxpartyxcallerxwhoxcannotxpersonallyxverifyxt
hexpatient'sxstatus.
2.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Whenxcardiacxarrestxappearsxtoxbe
TRAUMATICxinxnature,xchoosexthexChiefxComplaintxProtocolxthatxbestxfitsxscenexsafetyxco
ncernsxandxthexmechanismxofxinjury
20.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxabdominalxandxthoracicxeviscerations,xgoxtoxProtocolx27.
21.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Protocolx27xshouldxnotxbexusedxforxinsignificantxorxperipheralxpuncturexwoundsxsuchxasxho
useholdxpins,xneedles,xtacks,xorxsteppingxonxnails.xGoxtoxProtocolx21xorx30xasxappropriate.
22.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
Forxchestxpainxduextoxtraumax(currentxorxnonxreceny,xgoxtoxProtocolx30.
23.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-Forxground-
levelxfallsxcausedxbyxfainting,xnearxfainting,xorxdizziness,xgoxtoxProtocolx31.
24.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
IfxthexChiefxComplaintxandxstatusxofxconsciousnessxand/orxbreathingxarexunknownxinitiallyx
(3rdxpartyxcaller),xgoxto
Protocolx32
3.x-xCORRECTxxANSWER-
AfterxanxECHOxresponse,xcompletingxallxCasexEntryxandxChiefxComplaintxKeyxQuestionsx
ensuresxthatxthexproperxknowledgexregardingxsafetyxissuesxandxthexappropriatexwarningsx
and/orxadvicexareximmediatelyxandxalwaysxpassedxonxtoxthexrespondersxandxpotentialxsce
nexhelpers.