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EMD Recertification Test Preparation
1. The 4 general functions of an EMD.
Answer 1 Receive and Process Telephone Calls2 Dispatch and Coordinate EMS Resources
3. Provide Instructions to Callers and Information to Responders.
4. Coordinate with other Public Safety Agencies.
2. What are the 5 roles of the EMD?
Answer 1 Telephone Interrogation2 Triage
3 Dispatch Allocation and Field Communication4
Logistics Coordination
5 Resource Networking.
3. List the Four Basic Protocol Components of MPDS.
Answer 1 Case Entry Protocol2 Chief Complaint Protocols
3. Case Exit Protocol
4. Pre-Arrival Instruction Protocols.
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4. The 4 objectives of the MPDS
Answer 1. Safety
2. System Response
3. Patient Care
4. Information for responders.
5. Why is it important to ask Key Questions in the order they are written?
Answer 1. The key questions are ordered by priority, with safety questions in red and generally
listed 1st. Questions are then arranged in order of dispatch priority with key words in bold.
6. Describe 2 functions of a shunt Protocol
Answer 1. Shunt Protocols help ensure theright protocol is being utilised for the CC.
2. Key questions in a Shunt Protocol help help identify symptoms or situations thatmay
necessitate the use of other protocols.
7. List 2 functions of Determinant Descriptors
Answer 1. Designed to facilitate appropri-ate resource allocation and their mode of response.
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