APCO EMD Exam | Questions with Answers Verified 100% Correc

APCO EMD Exam | Questions with
Answers Verified 100% Correct


A successful EMD should:
a. Be clear
b. Be concise
c. Use accurate speech
d. All of the above

e. None of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above



Which of the following can be considered part of a local EMS System? a.
Hospitals

b. Air Ambulances c.
Law Enforcement




d. All of the above

e. None of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above



Which of the following is a Tier 1 level of training? a.
Basic Life Support

b. Advanced Life Support c.
Aeromedical Ambulances

d. First Responders - ✔✔d. First Responders

,Advanced Life Support falls into which Tier of EMS? a.
Tier 1

b. Tier 2
c. Tier 3

d. Tier 4 - ✔✔c. Tier 3



Proximate cause shows a direct relationship between the action or inaction of the EMD and a.
The Duty

b. The Responders
c. The Injury

d. None of the above - ✔✔c. The Injury


Medical calls for assistance normally demand a _____ standard of confidentiality.
a. Lower
b. Normal
c. Higher

d. Variable - ✔✔c. Higher

, To establish the standard of care an EMD's behavior and conduct are judged in comparison
with:
a. Others with similar training and experience
b. Local or state statutes
c. Professional standards
d. All of the above

e. None of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above



The two National agencies that set the standards and guidelines for EMD are: a.
NHTSA and ASTM

b. FEMA and Red
Cross c. AMA and ADA
d. All of the above

e. None of the above - ✔✔a. NHTSA and ASTM



Objective progress reports, work descriptions and policy and procedure manuals are all
examples of what type of risk management.
a. Individual
b. Agency
c. Liberal
d. All of the above

e. None of the above - ✔✔b. Agency



To effectively utilize your local resources it is important to a.
Obtain proper information

b. Understand and use your EMD Guidecards
c. Recognize when specialty units are
needed d. All of the above