This course will provide training in all of the following areas except?
A. understanding the role of an EMD
B. obtaining enough info through vital points
C. giving appropriate pre-arrival
D. use of handling center equipment - ANSWER-D. use of handling
center equipment
EMD stands for - ANSWER-Emergency Medical Dispatch
You do not need a current/valid CPR certification - ANSWER-false
EMD does not do which of the following?
A. state and identify the roles and responsibilities of an EMD
B. Obtain sufficient and accurate information from callers to dispatch
resources
C. diagnose the medical/traumatic issues for responders
D. Give appropriate pre-arrival instructions to callers as locally
approved guide cards indicate - ANSWER-C. EMD DOES NOT
diagnose the medical/ traumatic issues for responders.
The EMD plays a vital role in the EMS system - ANSWER-True
,An EMD is responsible for ________ and ________ EMS resources
based on the predetermined response configuration found in the local
medically approved EMD Guide cards. - ANSWER-coordinating,
dispatching
A successful EMD maintains confidentiality - ANSWER-True
Which of the following should a successful EMD not be?
A. Polite
B. Helpful
C. Compassionate
D. Anxious - ANSWER-D. Anxious
Fire personnel often are part of the _______ EMS system because
they have received specialized medical training.
A. Local
B. Global
C. National - ANSWER-A. local
Which of the following is the most important functions of an EMD?
A. response mode
B. resource allocation
C. utilizing resources
D. recognition of cards - ANSWER-B. Resource Allocations
Which response is going lights and sirens?
A. Hot
, B. Cold - ANSWER-A. Hot
Which of the following is basic life support but responding in a
normal response mode?
A. BLS hot
B. ALS Hot
C. BLS cold
D. Full Response - ANSWER-C. BLS Cold
Which of the following means everything rolls?
A. ALS Hot
B. Full Response
C. BLS Hot
D. BLS Cold - ANSWER-B. Full Response
Which of the following is basic life support but told to respond in
emergency response mode?
A. ALS Hot
B. Full Response
C. BLS Hot
D. BLS Cold - ANSWER-C. BLS Hot
Which of the following is advanced life support but told to respond in
emergency response mode?
A. ALS Hot
B. Full Response
C. BLS Hot
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