APCO EMD FINAL Exam Questions And
Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
A resource with basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond in a normal
response mode. - Answer✔BLS Cold
A resource with basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond in an emergency
response mode. - Answer✔BLS Hot
A resource with advanced life support capability dispatched and told to respond in n emergency
response mode. - Answer✔ALS Hot
When "everything rolls" using the emergency response mode. - Answer✔Full Response
Attributes of a successful EMD include all of the following except:
- Helpful
- Anxious
- Compassionate
- Polite - Answer✔- Anxious
Field medical personnel work on the patients directly. Because EMD's work in a __________,
they must rely on the patient self-reporting or a third party. - Answer✔Blind Environment
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The APCO Institute EMD Course was designed to provide enough material to ensure you will be
able to: (Select all that apply)
- State and identify the roles and responsibilities of an EMD
- Obtain sufficient and accurate information from callers to dispatch resources
- Give appropriate pre-arrival instructions to callers as locally approved medical interrogation
guidecards indicate.
- Diagnose the medical/traumatic issue for responders - Answer✔- State and identify the roles
and responsibilities of an EMD
- Obtain sufficient and accurate information from callers to dispatch resources
- Give appropriate pre-arrival instructions to callers as locally approved medical interrogation
guidecards indicate.
The acronym, "EMD" stands for: - Answer✔Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Fire personnel are often part of the __________ EMS system because they have received
specialized medical training. As such, they are used as resources for emergency medical
services. - Answer✔Local
One of the most important functions of an EMD is: - Answer✔Resource Allocation
A successful EMD must maintain a higher level of __________. - Answer✔Confidentiality
In addition to the Public Safety Telecommunicator prerequisite, all students MUST also have: -
Answer✔Current and valid CPR certification
Responding to the scene "lights & sirens" is considered a: - Answer✔Hot Response
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