Solutions
T or F: EMDS are trained medical professionals Right Answer -
true
The six links of the patient care chain of survival are: Right
Answer - 1. recognition and response activation
2. early CPR
3. rapid defibrillation
4. advanced resuscitation
5. post cardiac arrest care
6. recovery
A question with the pre-question qualifier "(female 12-50)" should
be asked Right Answer - only when the caller reports that the
patient is a female between the ages of 12 and 50.
T or F: key questions must be asked in order as written Right
Answer - true
DLS links: Right Answer - Direct the EMD to the appropriate
Pre 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 appropriate to
read this question as "Did she faint, pass out, or nearly faint?"
Right Answer - False
Words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS key
questions indicate that: Right Answer - a definition is available
for the word or phrase in the Additional Information section of the
protocols.