1. recognition and response activation
2. early CPR
the six links of the patient care chain of 3. rapid defibrillation
survival are: 4. advanced resuscitation
5. post cardiac arrest care
6. recovery
T or F: EMDS are trained medical profes-
true
sionals
only when the caller reports that the pa-
a question with the pre-question qualifier
tient is a female between the ages of 12
"(female 12-50)" should be asked
and 50.
T or F: key questions must be asked in
true
order as written
Direct the EMD to the appropriate Pre
DLS links:
Arrival or case exit instructions
T or F: Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is
"(>50) Did s/he faint (pass out) or nearly
faint?: Based on MPDS standards, it is False
appropriate to read this question as "Did
she faint, pass out, or nearly faint?"
words or phrases printed in ALL UPPER- a definition is available for the word or
CASE text in the MPDS key questions phrase in the Additional Information sec-
indicate that: tion of the protocols.
T or F: when a second-party caller can-
not tell if the patient is breathing or not,
true
the patient should be considered to be
NOT BREATHING until proven otherwise
in response to key questuon 1a on pro-
initiate 12-D-2 response, provide all ap-
tocol 12, the caller reports that the 14
propriate PDI's and then return to the
year old patient was not alert between
questioning
seizures, what should u do next ?
in response to Case entry question 3 the initiate 7-E-1 response, provide case en-
caller reports that her 16 year old brother try PDI's A and H, and return to question-
is on fire , what should u do next ? ing.
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