Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
Certification Exam (Latest Update
) Questions with Verified
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Question:
Which of the following is the best definition for "wake-effect collision"?
Answer:
a traffic accident caused by the passage of an emergency vehicle that does not
directly involve (hit) the emergency vehicle
Question:
A high school teacher reports that a 16-year-old student accidentally cut her
finger off in the woodshop. There is some bleeding, but the bleeding is not
SERIOUS. The patient is alert, and the accident happened about 5 minutes
ago. What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
30-A-2
,Question:
A second-party caller reports that his wife is in labor. He does not believe they
can get to the hospital in time. Key Questioning finds:
39 weeks pregnant
cannot see any part of the baby yet
third full pregnancy and delivery
contractions 2 minutes apart
no SERIOUS bleeding
no HIGH RISK complications
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
24-D-3
Question:
When a caller is having difficulty understanding you over the phone, speaking
slower is generally more helpful than speaking louder.
Answer:
True
, Question:
The symbol in the "Go To" column of a Chief Complaint Protocol directs you
to:
Answer:
go to PDIs, then DLS Links.
Question:
A second-party caller is reporting that her 11-year-old son burned his hand
and arm when a recreational firework went off in his hand. Key Questioning
finds:
nothing still burning or smoldering
completely alert
no difficulty breathing
hand and arm burned (no other injuries reported)
happened 10 minutes ago
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
7-A-1W
Certification Exam (Latest Update
) Questions with Verified
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Question:
Which of the following is the best definition for "wake-effect collision"?
Answer:
a traffic accident caused by the passage of an emergency vehicle that does not
directly involve (hit) the emergency vehicle
Question:
A high school teacher reports that a 16-year-old student accidentally cut her
finger off in the woodshop. There is some bleeding, but the bleeding is not
SERIOUS. The patient is alert, and the accident happened about 5 minutes
ago. What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
30-A-2
,Question:
A second-party caller reports that his wife is in labor. He does not believe they
can get to the hospital in time. Key Questioning finds:
39 weeks pregnant
cannot see any part of the baby yet
third full pregnancy and delivery
contractions 2 minutes apart
no SERIOUS bleeding
no HIGH RISK complications
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
24-D-3
Question:
When a caller is having difficulty understanding you over the phone, speaking
slower is generally more helpful than speaking louder.
Answer:
True
, Question:
The symbol in the "Go To" column of a Chief Complaint Protocol directs you
to:
Answer:
go to PDIs, then DLS Links.
Question:
A second-party caller is reporting that her 11-year-old son burned his hand
and arm when a recreational firework went off in his hand. Key Questioning
finds:
nothing still burning or smoldering
completely alert
no difficulty breathing
hand and arm burned (no other injuries reported)
happened 10 minutes ago
What is the most appropriate Determinant Code?
Answer:
7-A-1W
