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Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Misconception
Ans: Callers are too upset to provide accurate and useful
responses to the EMD
EMD
Ans: determine the nature and severity of the medical incident
type
Compassion
Ans: ___ for others and the desire to help then are two of the
most important characteristics of a good EMD
A successful EMD effectively
Ans: ___ handles the emotional stress involved on
caller/patient crisis situations and clearly guides callers in these
situations
EMD
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Ans: ___ gather(s) information from callers, prioritizes that
information and consolidates that information in a useful
format.
EMD
Ans: ___ ensure the safety of the patient, bystanders and
responders.
EMD
Ans: ___ instruction to callers that will help them prepare for
the arrival of responders, based on the instructions of the
EMDPRS
Call Receiving
Ans: ___ : In this phase an EMD takes an incoming xall and
goes through and "all-caller interrogation" sequence.
Location?
Ans: Location of Patient
What?
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Ans: Nature of emergency
How?
Ans: How it occured
Who?
Ans: To whom it occurred
When?
Ans: When did it occur
Dispatch
Ans: ___ : The EMD turns to the proper protocol. This protocol
provides the proper response mode. Response mode are pre -
determined by local medicL authorities for the most effective
response to the call type.
Post Dispatch
Ans: ___ : Once resources have been dispatched. the EMD
engages in preparing the caller/patient for the arrival of
responding EMS personal
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Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Misconception
Ans: Callers are too upset to provide accurate and useful
responses to the EMD
EMD
Ans: determine the nature and severity of the medical incident
type
Compassion
Ans: ___ for others and the desire to help then are two of the
most important characteristics of a good EMD
A successful EMD effectively
Ans: ___ handles the emotional stress involved on
caller/patient crisis situations and clearly guides callers in these
situations
EMD
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Ans: ___ gather(s) information from callers, prioritizes that
information and consolidates that information in a useful
format.
EMD
Ans: ___ ensure the safety of the patient, bystanders and
responders.
EMD
Ans: ___ instruction to callers that will help them prepare for
the arrival of responders, based on the instructions of the
EMDPRS
Call Receiving
Ans: ___ : In this phase an EMD takes an incoming xall and
goes through and "all-caller interrogation" sequence.
Location?
Ans: Location of Patient
What?
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Ans: Nature of emergency
How?
Ans: How it occured
Who?
Ans: To whom it occurred
When?
Ans: When did it occur
Dispatch
Ans: ___ : The EMD turns to the proper protocol. This protocol
provides the proper response mode. Response mode are pre -
determined by local medicL authorities for the most effective
response to the call type.
Post Dispatch
Ans: ___ : Once resources have been dispatched. the EMD
engages in preparing the caller/patient for the arrival of
responding EMS personal
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