APCO EMD Exam | Questions with Answers
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Diabetes is a disorder where the body does not produce insulin or does not use it efficiently
what are the three types of diabetes? - ✔✔Gestational
one
two
_____ Present grave danger when chemicals are gases may be present - ✔✔Enclosed spaces
Which is a guy card types will be used when a patient has informed me that they are
experiencing chest pain's? - ✔✔Individual chief complaint
Which of the guy can't type so be used when giving CPR instructions? - ✔✔Time/life critical
Which of the guy card types of be used for a person with an obstructed airway? -
✔✔Time/life critical
Which of the guy card types of be used for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision? -
✔✔Traumatic incidents
With poisoning, do not give the patient anything to eat or drink except in case of? -
✔✔Caustic ingestion of acid or lye
A special consideration for animal bites - ✔✔Children generally suffer more severe injuries in
comparison to adults
, Stroke/CVAs have three symptoms commonly relayed by the caller including - ✔✔Sudden
confusion
trouble speaking numbers
weakness on one side of the body
Heat/cold exposure falls under which guy card type? - ✔✔Traumatic incidents
When receiving a call for assault or sexual assault, patient safety and evidence preservation is
key - ✔✔True
When dealing with a burn victim, the size and severity of the burn usually determines the level
of emergency response - ✔✔True
Childbirth falls under which guide card type? - ✔✔Time/life critical
Anaphylactic shock is the most critical allergic reaction - ✔✔True
Basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond in an emergency response mode -
✔✔BLS hot
When "everything rolls" using the emergency response mode - ✔✔Full response
Basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond in a normal response mode -
✔✔BLS cold
Advanced life support capability dispatch and told to respond in an emergency response mode -
✔✔ALS hot
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