EMD V14
A caller reports she is pregnant and having c. Two (#6 and #7)
abdominal pain. In response to Key Question #1,
Protocol 24, she indicates she is 22 weeks along.
How many additional Key Questions would the EMD
need to ask?
During Case Entry question #3, the caller reports c. Dispatch 14-E-2, read PDI A and D, then return to questioning
her son is at the bottom of the swimming pool. What
should the EMD do next?
A caller is reporting a construction worker fell off b. 17-D-1
the roof of a commercial building. The caller
estimates the patient fell approximately 35 feet. The
patient is awake and breathing, with multiple
fractures and SERIOUS bleeding. What is the
correct determinant code?
A caller is reporting a fight in the school yard. One c. Four. After initiating dispatch, you will return to ask Key Questions 1 thru
victim was hit in the head and is now unconscious. In 4 before going to PDI's and DLS links.
Protocol 4, how many Key Questions are you
asking?
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A caller is reporting a shooting. The suspect has left c. 27-D-4
the scene and the caller is caring for the single
victim who was shot once in the chest. The patient is
completely alert but having difficulty breathing. The
caller also reports there is SERIOUS bleeding. What
is the appropriate determinant code?
A caller reports a tiger got loose from its cage at a. PDI A and PDI B
the zoo and has attacked a patron. The caller was
able to run into a bathroom to hide but can hear
both the victim and the tiger still outside. Which
PDI's would you give?
If the complaint description appears to be TRAUMA a. Best addresses the mechanism of injury
in nature, the EMD should choose the protocol that:
An alert, first-party caller reports that he was just a. 2: Allergies (Reactions)/Envenomations (Stings, Bites)
bitten by a rattlesnake. What is the best Chief
Complaint Protocol?
Pre-Arrival Instructions (PAIs) must be read: a. exactly as written.
The head-tilt is the only recognized method of a. True
airway control in the PAI dispatch environment.
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In response to Key Question 1a on Protocol 12, the d. Initiate a 12-D-2 response, provide all appropriate PDIs, and then return
caller reports that the 14-year-old patient was not to questioning.
alert between seizures. What should you do next?
In response to Case Entry Question 3, the caller c. Initiate a 7-E-1 response, provide Case Entry PDIs a and h, and return to
reports that her 16-year-old brother is on fire. What questioning.
should you do next?
A second-party caller reports that his 8-year-old c. 12: Convulsions/Seizures
sister is currently having what appears to be a
GENERALIZED seizure. The patient is not awake and
not breathing. What is the best Chief Complaint
Protocol?
Pre-Arrival Instructions should always be given, b. False
regardless if there is a scene safety concern.
During Case Entry, the caller indicates the patient is c. Shunt to Key Questions #4 and #5
awake, but having INEFFECTIVE BREATHING. In
Protocol 6, Key Question #1, the caller indicates the
patient is not completely alert. What should the
EMD do next?
A caller reports she is pregnant and having c. Two (#6 and #7)
abdominal pain. In response to Key Question #1,
Protocol 24, she indicates she is 22 weeks along.
How many additional Key Questions would the EMD
need to ask?
During Case Entry question #3, the caller reports c. Dispatch 14-E-2, read PDI A and D, then return to questioning
her son is at the bottom of the swimming pool. What
should the EMD do next?
A caller is reporting a construction worker fell off b. 17-D-1
the roof of a commercial building. The caller
estimates the patient fell approximately 35 feet. The
patient is awake and breathing, with multiple
fractures and SERIOUS bleeding. What is the
correct determinant code?
A caller is reporting a fight in the school yard. One c. Four. After initiating dispatch, you will return to ask Key Questions 1 thru
victim was hit in the head and is now unconscious. In 4 before going to PDI's and DLS links.
Protocol 4, how many Key Questions are you
asking?
, EMD V14
A caller is reporting a shooting. The suspect has left c. 27-D-4
the scene and the caller is caring for the single
victim who was shot once in the chest. The patient is
completely alert but having difficulty breathing. The
caller also reports there is SERIOUS bleeding. What
is the appropriate determinant code?
A caller reports a tiger got loose from its cage at a. PDI A and PDI B
the zoo and has attacked a patron. The caller was
able to run into a bathroom to hide but can hear
both the victim and the tiger still outside. Which
PDI's would you give?
If the complaint description appears to be TRAUMA a. Best addresses the mechanism of injury
in nature, the EMD should choose the protocol that:
An alert, first-party caller reports that he was just a. 2: Allergies (Reactions)/Envenomations (Stings, Bites)
bitten by a rattlesnake. What is the best Chief
Complaint Protocol?
Pre-Arrival Instructions (PAIs) must be read: a. exactly as written.
The head-tilt is the only recognized method of a. True
airway control in the PAI dispatch environment.
, EMD V14
In response to Key Question 1a on Protocol 12, the d. Initiate a 12-D-2 response, provide all appropriate PDIs, and then return
caller reports that the 14-year-old patient was not to questioning.
alert between seizures. What should you do next?
In response to Case Entry Question 3, the caller c. Initiate a 7-E-1 response, provide Case Entry PDIs a and h, and return to
reports that her 16-year-old brother is on fire. What questioning.
should you do next?
A second-party caller reports that his 8-year-old c. 12: Convulsions/Seizures
sister is currently having what appears to be a
GENERALIZED seizure. The patient is not awake and
not breathing. What is the best Chief Complaint
Protocol?
Pre-Arrival Instructions should always be given, b. False
regardless if there is a scene safety concern.
During Case Entry, the caller indicates the patient is c. Shunt to Key Questions #4 and #5
awake, but having INEFFECTIVE BREATHING. In
Protocol 6, Key Question #1, the caller indicates the
patient is not completely alert. What should the
EMD do next?
