EMD v13.0a Recertification Exam OUTEC
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A second-party caller reports that a 45-year-old female has been bitten by
a snake. Key Questioning finds:
snake is now dead
patient is alert
no difficulty breathing or swallowing
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code? - ,,,,answer,,,..2-D-4
An effective quality improvement program includes case review,
feedback, and: - ,,,,answer,,,..continuing dispatch education (CDE)
MPDS words or phrases that have a specific dispatch definition are
marked using: - ,,,,answer,,,..all uppercase text (all capital letters)
The Priority Symptoms are: - ,,,,answer,,,..abnormal breathing, chest
pain/discomfort (any), decreased level of consciousness, and SERIOUS
hemorrhage
An alert, 34-year-old, first-party caller reports that he is having chest pain.
Key Questioning finds:
slight difficulty breathing
no difficulty speaking between breaths
clammy
no history of heart attack or angina
no drugs or medications in the past 12 hours
, What is the most appropriate Determinant Code? - ,,,,answer,,,..10-D-4
When using the MPDS, actual response assignments and emergency
modes (lights-and-siren vs. no lights-and-siren) are predetermined by: -
,,,,answer,,,..local Medical Control and EMS Administration
You are using the Stroke Diagnostic Tool. The caller reports:
slight difference in smile
one arm higher than other (both raised, but unequally)
said "The early bird catches the worm" correctly
This should be considered: - ,,,,answer,,,..STRONG evidence of stroke
Which of the following is the best definition for "cervical cerclage"? -
,,,,answer,,,..a surgical procedure meant to prevent premature dilation of
the cervix and, therefore, premature labor
A second-party caller reports that a 28-year-old female has just been
struck by lightning. The patient is currently unconscious and not breathing
at all. Which pathway should be selected on Protocol C, Panel 4? -
,,,,answer,,,..Ventilations (V) 1st
When using Protocol 22, which of the following body parts is considered
PERIPHERAL? - ,,,,answer,,,..hand
The International Academies of Emergency Dispatch recommends that
emergency dispatchers verify the address and callback number by
repeating the information back to the caller. - ,,,,answer,,,..false
A second-party caller reports that an unconscious man is slumped over
the steering wheel of his car in the parking lot of her apartment complex.
The caller does not know if the patient is breathing. A note attached to the
driver's side window says "Warning! Dangerous chemicals inside!" What
questions and answers 100% complete
solution 2026
A second-party caller reports that a 45-year-old female has been bitten by
a snake. Key Questioning finds:
snake is now dead
patient is alert
no difficulty breathing or swallowing
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code? - ,,,,answer,,,..2-D-4
An effective quality improvement program includes case review,
feedback, and: - ,,,,answer,,,..continuing dispatch education (CDE)
MPDS words or phrases that have a specific dispatch definition are
marked using: - ,,,,answer,,,..all uppercase text (all capital letters)
The Priority Symptoms are: - ,,,,answer,,,..abnormal breathing, chest
pain/discomfort (any), decreased level of consciousness, and SERIOUS
hemorrhage
An alert, 34-year-old, first-party caller reports that he is having chest pain.
Key Questioning finds:
slight difficulty breathing
no difficulty speaking between breaths
clammy
no history of heart attack or angina
no drugs or medications in the past 12 hours
, What is the most appropriate Determinant Code? - ,,,,answer,,,..10-D-4
When using the MPDS, actual response assignments and emergency
modes (lights-and-siren vs. no lights-and-siren) are predetermined by: -
,,,,answer,,,..local Medical Control and EMS Administration
You are using the Stroke Diagnostic Tool. The caller reports:
slight difference in smile
one arm higher than other (both raised, but unequally)
said "The early bird catches the worm" correctly
This should be considered: - ,,,,answer,,,..STRONG evidence of stroke
Which of the following is the best definition for "cervical cerclage"? -
,,,,answer,,,..a surgical procedure meant to prevent premature dilation of
the cervix and, therefore, premature labor
A second-party caller reports that a 28-year-old female has just been
struck by lightning. The patient is currently unconscious and not breathing
at all. Which pathway should be selected on Protocol C, Panel 4? -
,,,,answer,,,..Ventilations (V) 1st
When using Protocol 22, which of the following body parts is considered
PERIPHERAL? - ,,,,answer,,,..hand
The International Academies of Emergency Dispatch recommends that
emergency dispatchers verify the address and callback number by
repeating the information back to the caller. - ,,,,answer,,,..false
A second-party caller reports that an unconscious man is slumped over
the steering wheel of his car in the parking lot of her apartment complex.
The caller does not know if the patient is breathing. A note attached to the
driver's side window says "Warning! Dangerous chemicals inside!" What
