CORRECT ANSWERS
Whenaddressingscenesafety,EFDsmustconsiderwhichthreegroupsofpeople?-
correctanswerThecaller,bystanders,andresponders
Responseconfigurations(actualassignmentsofapparatus)are:-
correctanswerPredeterminedbylocalFireandEmergencyServicesAdministration
TheAcademy'sstandardsprocessensuresthatFPDSevolutionremainsconsistentwithever-
changingstandardsofpractice-correctanswerTrue
StatisticsindicatethatEmergencyVehicleCollisions(EVCs)arealeadingcauseoffirefighterfatalities-
correctanswerTrue
Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthediffeencebetweencertificationandaccreditation?-
correctanswerIndividualsarecertified,andagenciesareaccredited
Qualityserviceisvirtuallyensuredthrough-correctanswerCompliancetotheprotocol
Asoundandeffectivequalityimprovementprocessisdesignedto-
correctanswerReinforceEFDs'appropriatebehaviors
ListtherolesandresponsibilitiesofanEmergencyFireDispatcher-
correctanswer1.Gatheringrelevantinformation(input)
, 2.ProvidingDLSinstructionstocallers
3.Prioritizingcalls
4.Dispatching/Allocatingresources(output)
5.Providinginformationtoresponders
6.Monitoringthesafetyofresponders
7.Coordinatinglogistics,resources,andservices
8.Servingthecommunity
9.Impactinglivesviatelephone
Listfire-rescuecallprocessingobjectives-correctanswer1.Collectincidentinformation
2.Collectscenesafetyinformation
3.Identifythecorrectresponse
4.AssesstheneedforDLSInstructions
Listfivebenefitsofstructuredcalltakingandprotocoluse,asdiscussedinthischapter-
correctanswer1.Anestablishedstandardofservice
2.Prioritizedresponses
3.Qualityimprovementprocedures
4.Certificationandaccreditation
5.Reducedexposuretoliability
TheFPDSsymboldirectstheEFDto-
correctanswerInitiatedispatch,providePDIsandappropriatePAIs,andthenreturntoquestioning
YoushouldaskaquestionwiththePre-QuestionQualifier"(Flames)"-
correctanswerOnlyifthecallerhasreportedthepresenceofflames