EMD Course Questions and Answers Graded A+
All actual response assignments and ANSWER -Send, PDI's and return to
emergency modes are: - ANSWER - questioning
predetermined by local Medical Control and
EMS Administration
A question with the pre-question qualifier
"(Female 12-50)" should be asked: -
Medical professional and communications ANSWER -only when the caller reports
experts from around the world contribute to that the patient is a female between the
the ongoing dev3elopment of the MPDS - ages of 12 and 50
ANSWER -True
Key questions must be asked in order and
What's the difference between certification as written - ANSWER -true
and accreditation? - ANSWER -
Individuals are certified, and agencies are
accredited DLS Links - ANSWER -Provide links to
specific Dispatch Life Support (DLS)
Instructions
List the six roles of the the EMD -
ANSWER -Interrogator
Field Communicator Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did
Dispatch Life Support Provider s/he faint (pass out) or nearly faint?: Based
Resource Allocator (Triage) on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to
Life Impactor read this question as "Did she faint, pass
Logistics Coordinator out, or nearly faint?" - ANSWER -False
List four call processing objectives - Words or phrases printed in ALL
ANSWER -Safety UPPERCASE text in the MPDS Key
System Response Questions indicate that: - ANSWER -a
Patient Care definition is available for the word or phrase
Information for Responders in the Additional Information section of the
protocols.
List five benefits of structured calltaking
and protocol use - ANSWER -An When a second--party caller cannot tell if
established standard of service the patient is breathing or not, the patient
Prioritized responses should be considered to be NOT
Quality improvement procedures BREATHING until proven otherwise. -
Certification and Accreditation ANSWER -True
Reduced exposure to liability
List the five primary components of the
The MPDS symbol with the MPDS - ANSWER -Case Entry
PDI/Lights/Arrow directs the EMD to: - Protocol
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All actual response assignments and ANSWER -Send, PDI's and return to
emergency modes are: - ANSWER - questioning
predetermined by local Medical Control and
EMS Administration
A question with the pre-question qualifier
"(Female 12-50)" should be asked: -
Medical professional and communications ANSWER -only when the caller reports
experts from around the world contribute to that the patient is a female between the
the ongoing dev3elopment of the MPDS - ages of 12 and 50
ANSWER -True
Key questions must be asked in order and
What's the difference between certification as written - ANSWER -true
and accreditation? - ANSWER -
Individuals are certified, and agencies are
accredited DLS Links - ANSWER -Provide links to
specific Dispatch Life Support (DLS)
Instructions
List the six roles of the the EMD -
ANSWER -Interrogator
Field Communicator Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did
Dispatch Life Support Provider s/he faint (pass out) or nearly faint?: Based
Resource Allocator (Triage) on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to
Life Impactor read this question as "Did she faint, pass
Logistics Coordinator out, or nearly faint?" - ANSWER -False
List four call processing objectives - Words or phrases printed in ALL
ANSWER -Safety UPPERCASE text in the MPDS Key
System Response Questions indicate that: - ANSWER -a
Patient Care definition is available for the word or phrase
Information for Responders in the Additional Information section of the
protocols.
List five benefits of structured calltaking
and protocol use - ANSWER -An When a second--party caller cannot tell if
established standard of service the patient is breathing or not, the patient
Prioritized responses should be considered to be NOT
Quality improvement procedures BREATHING until proven otherwise. -
Certification and Accreditation ANSWER -True
Reduced exposure to liability
List the five primary components of the
The MPDS symbol with the MPDS - ANSWER -Case Entry
PDI/Lights/Arrow directs the EMD to: - Protocol
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