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Priority Dispatch EMD with Answers
Question 1
Medical professionals and communications experts from around the world contribute to the ongoing development of the MPDS
Correct Answer
True
Question 2
All actual response assignments and emergency modes are
Correct Answer
predetermined by local Medical Control and EMS administration
Question 3
Which of the following best describes the difference between certification and accreditation
Correct Answer
individuals are certified and agencies are accredited
Question 4
What are the six roles of the EMD
Correct Answer
telephone interrogator
- DLS instruction provider
- resource allocation
- logistics coordinator
- field communicator
- life impactor
What are the four call processing objectives
Correct Answer
safety
- system response
- patient care
- infor to responders
Question 6
What are the five benefits of structured call taking and protocol use
Correct Answer
standard of service
- prioritize responses
- quality improvement
- certification and accreditation
- reduced liability exposure
Question 7
The MPDS symbol directs the EMD to
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send and return to questioning
Question 8
A question with the pre-questions qualifier (female 12-50) should be asked
Correct Answer
only when the caller reports that the patient is a female between the ages of 12 and 50
Question 9
key questions must be asked in order and as written
Correct Answer
ture
a second-party caller reports that his 8yr old sister is currently having a seizure. The patient is not awake and not breathing. What is the best chief complaint protocol
Correct Answer
convulsions/seizures
Question 16
An alert, first-party caller reports that he was just bitten by a rattlesnake. What is the best chief complaint protocol.
Correct Answer
2:allergies (reactions) envenomations
