EMD DISPATCHER TEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUES-
TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ftlgo6
1. The ¥ symbol in the "Go To" column of a Chief Send and go to
Complaint Protocol directs you to? PDIs (post dispatch
instructions)
2. When using Protocol 22 (Inaccessible Inci- Hand
dent/Other Entrapment), which of the following
body parts is considered peripheral?
Abdomen, hand, upper leg, or head
3. A second-party caller reports that his 17 year-old 27-D-4S (central stab
friend was stabbed during a fight. During Case En- wound)
try, the caller reports that the patient is awake and
breathing. Key question finds: serious bleeding,
completely alert, stabbed in abdomen, one wound,
and just happened
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
4. Use of the agonal breathing detector is NOT nec- True (breathing)
essary when uncertain breathing or ineffective
breathing is associated with unconsciousness
5. The head-tilt is only recognized method of airway True (airway)
control in the PAI dispatch environment
6. A second-party caller is report that her 11 year-old 7-A-1W (burns <18%
son burned his hand and arm when a recreation- of body, w/fireworks)
al firework went off in his hand. Key questioning
finds: completely alert, nothing currently burning
or smoldering, no difficulty breathing, happened 10
mins ago, hand and arm burned (no other injuries
reported)
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
7. A second-party caller reports that his 52 year-old 1-C-3 (fainting or near
wife is complaining of abdominal pain. Key ques- fainting greater than
tioning finds: completely alert, breathing effec- or equal to 50)
tively, has never been diagnosed with an aortic
aneurysm, nearly fainted trying to get out of bed,
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, EMD DISPATCHER TEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUES-
TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS)
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has pain below the naval (belly button)
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
8. What is the best definition for "repetitive persis- A calming technique
tence"? in which the call tak-
er repeats a phrase
verbatim using a firm
but caring tone. The
phrase should con-
tain both an action
and a reason for the
action.
9. in response to Case Entry Question 3, the caller Immediately initiates
reports that are 34 year-old husband accidentally 7-E-1 (person on fire)
set himself on fire while using gasoline to ignite a response and provide
campfire. The man is still on fire, what should you Case Entry PDIs a
do next? and f
10. In response to Case Entry Question 3, a 10 year-old Send 14-E-2 (drown-
caller reports that he believes his 16 year-old sister ing under water do-
has drowned. She is currently at the bottom of the mestic rescue), pro-
family swimming pool. What should you do next? vide Case Entry PDIs
a and c, and then re-
turning to questioning
11. A second-party caller reports that his 12 year-old 30-A-3 (nom recent
son injured his hip playing football. There is no greater than or equal
bleeding, and the patient is completely alert and to 6 hrs without prior
breathing normally. The caller reports that the in- symptoms)
jury occurred last night (over 10 hours ago) , but
the boy just woke up and is complain that he can
barely walk because of the pain. What is the most
appropriate Determinant code?
12. You are using the Stroke Diagnostic Tool. The caller String evidence of a
reports: slight difference in smile, one arm higher stroke
than other (both raised but unequal), said "the early
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TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ftlgo6
1. The ¥ symbol in the "Go To" column of a Chief Send and go to
Complaint Protocol directs you to? PDIs (post dispatch
instructions)
2. When using Protocol 22 (Inaccessible Inci- Hand
dent/Other Entrapment), which of the following
body parts is considered peripheral?
Abdomen, hand, upper leg, or head
3. A second-party caller reports that his 17 year-old 27-D-4S (central stab
friend was stabbed during a fight. During Case En- wound)
try, the caller reports that the patient is awake and
breathing. Key question finds: serious bleeding,
completely alert, stabbed in abdomen, one wound,
and just happened
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
4. Use of the agonal breathing detector is NOT nec- True (breathing)
essary when uncertain breathing or ineffective
breathing is associated with unconsciousness
5. The head-tilt is only recognized method of airway True (airway)
control in the PAI dispatch environment
6. A second-party caller is report that her 11 year-old 7-A-1W (burns <18%
son burned his hand and arm when a recreation- of body, w/fireworks)
al firework went off in his hand. Key questioning
finds: completely alert, nothing currently burning
or smoldering, no difficulty breathing, happened 10
mins ago, hand and arm burned (no other injuries
reported)
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
7. A second-party caller reports that his 52 year-old 1-C-3 (fainting or near
wife is complaining of abdominal pain. Key ques- fainting greater than
tioning finds: completely alert, breathing effec- or equal to 50)
tively, has never been diagnosed with an aortic
aneurysm, nearly fainted trying to get out of bed,
1/9
, EMD DISPATCHER TEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUES-
TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ftlgo6
has pain below the naval (belly button)
What is the most appropriate Determinant code?
8. What is the best definition for "repetitive persis- A calming technique
tence"? in which the call tak-
er repeats a phrase
verbatim using a firm
but caring tone. The
phrase should con-
tain both an action
and a reason for the
action.
9. in response to Case Entry Question 3, the caller Immediately initiates
reports that are 34 year-old husband accidentally 7-E-1 (person on fire)
set himself on fire while using gasoline to ignite a response and provide
campfire. The man is still on fire, what should you Case Entry PDIs a
do next? and f
10. In response to Case Entry Question 3, a 10 year-old Send 14-E-2 (drown-
caller reports that he believes his 16 year-old sister ing under water do-
has drowned. She is currently at the bottom of the mestic rescue), pro-
family swimming pool. What should you do next? vide Case Entry PDIs
a and c, and then re-
turning to questioning
11. A second-party caller reports that his 12 year-old 30-A-3 (nom recent
son injured his hip playing football. There is no greater than or equal
bleeding, and the patient is completely alert and to 6 hrs without prior
breathing normally. The caller reports that the in- symptoms)
jury occurred last night (over 10 hours ago) , but
the boy just woke up and is complain that he can
barely walk because of the pain. What is the most
appropriate Determinant code?
12. You are using the Stroke Diagnostic Tool. The caller String evidence of a
reports: slight difference in smile, one arm higher stroke
than other (both raised but unequal), said "the early
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