EMD Modules 1 & 2 Exam Questions & Answers 100% Correct

Emergency Medical Dispatch - ANSWER-involves the combination of telecomm skills and medical knowledge Emergency Medical Services - ANSWER-public's emergency medical needs as part of the local ____ ____ ____ National Standard Curriculum - ANSWER-APCO Institute EMD Course is based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's EMD ____ ____ ____ American Heart Association - ANSWER-AHA •APCO PST course •CPR certified - ANSWER-Prerequisites for this course •understand medical information in guidecards •give appropriate pre-arrival medical instructions - ANSWER-Course was designed to ensure I will be able to: Emergency Medical Dispatcher - ANSWER-primary and initial point of contact for callers seeking medical assistance Guidecards - ANSWER-A reference system for questions to ask, resources to dispatch, and pre-arrival instructions to provide To assist callers in saving lives - ANSWER-What is the main role of an EMD? nature & severity - ANSWER-An EMD must determine the ____ & ____ of the medical incident type without diagnosing the medical problem or condition