EMD DISPATCHER TEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (100%
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS)
Terms in this set (50)
The ¥ symbol in the "Go Send and go to PDIs (post dispatch instructions)
To" column of a Chief
Complaint Protocol
directs you to?
When using Protocol 22 Hand
(Inaccessible
Incident/Other
Entrapment), which of the
following body parts is
considered peripheral?
Abdomen, hand, upper
leg, or head
,A second-party caller 27-D-4S (central stab wound)
reports that his 17 year-old
friend was stabbed during
a fight. During Case Entry,
the caller reports that the
patient is awake and
breathing. Key question
finds: serious bleeding,
completely alert, stabbed
in abdomen, one wound,
and just happened
What is the most
appropriate Determinant
code?
Use of the agonal True (breathing)
breathing detector is NOT
necessary when uncertain
breathing or ineffective
breathing is associated
with unconsciousness
The head-tilt is only True (airway)
recognized method of
airway control in the PAI
dispatch environment
, A second-party caller is 7-A-1W (burns <18% of body, w/fireworks)
report that her 11 year-old
son burned his hand and
arm when a recreational
firework went off in his
hand. Key questioning
finds: completely alert,
nothing currently burning
or smoldering, no
difficulty breathing,
happened 10 mins ago,
hand and arm burned (no
other injuries reported)
What is the most
appropriate Determinant
code?
A second-party caller 1-C-3 (fainting or near fainting greater than or equal to
reports that his 52 year- 50)
old wife is complaining of
abdominal pain. Key
questioning finds:
completely alert,
breathing effectively, has
never been diagnosed
with an aortic aneurysm,
nearly fainted trying to get
out of bed, has pain
below the naval (belly
button)
What is the most
appropriate Determinant
code?
A calming technique in which the call taker repeats a
What is the best definition
phrase verbatim using a firm but caring tone. The
for "repetitive
phrase should contain both an action and a reason for
persistence"?
the action.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TheAlphanurse. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
