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ACTUAL EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
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|ALREADY GRADED A+(EVERYTHING
ON EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH)
Which of the following is a true statement of EMD? - ANSWER>>>D) None
of the statements are true
T/F: it is the emds responsibility to determine the nature and severity of
incident - ANSWER>>>True
T/F: Because an EMD should only focus on pre-arrival instructions—-they
are not responsible for others - ANSWER>>>False
For pre-arrival instructions, the EMD uses what? - ANSWER>>>EMDPRS
Which of the following is not a characteristic of successful EMD? -
ANSWER>>>C) ability to match hostility
Which of the following is a true statement of EMS "lights and sirens"
response - ANSWER>>>D) all of the above
T/F: an EMD should have compassion for others and a desire to help -
ANSWER>>>True
During which phase would you use EMDPRS - ANSWER>>>Phase 2:
Dispatch activity phase
,During which phase would you use EMDPRS to prepare caller for response
personnel - ANSWER>>>Phase 3
During which phase would you use all caller interrogation -
ANSWER>>>Phase 1
First question asked in all caller interrogation - ANSWER>>>C) Where did
it occur
The nature of a medical emergency is determined by an EMD through -
ANSWER>>>use of the EMDPRS (?)
EMD is an essential component of EMS because... - ANSWER>>>D)
allows for patient care to begin at point of initial call
2 primary purposes of EMD programs are managing and providing medical
assistance - ANSWER>>>True
If someone calls requesting patients status... - ANSWER>>>B) follow
agency policy
An ems system is composed entirely of bls/als and emergency care
facilities - ANSWER>>>False
An EMS system with more than one level of response is known as... -
ANSWER>>>Tier system
Means you are ultimately responsible for your actions -
ANSWER>>>Liability
Negligent conduct that is not purposeful - ANSWER>>>D) simple
negligence
Good Samaritan laws provide for some exemptions from? -
ANSWER>>>Liability
T/F: the nj 9-1-1 act allows those performing in good faith immunity -
ANSWER>>>True
, The criteria which would require the court to show direct relationship -
ANSWER>>>Causation
Which of the following is not a measure to judge EMDs standard of care -
ANSWER>>>C) behavior and conduct is judged in comparison acting in
good faith w/o reward
Which of the following statements regarding patient confidentiality is true? -
ANSWER>>>C) info related to patient complaint/ condition
T/F: Good Samaritan laws are mandated by the federal government -
ANSWER>>>False
If a patient is unconscious and cannot respond—-assumed they want help -
ANSWER>>>Implied consent
Letting someone with less training take over care of a patient in a life
threatening situation - ANSWER>>>Abandonment
An EMD must rely solely on info from caller, for this reason the EMD is not
responsible - ANSWER>>>Foreseeability
Actions undertaken with malicious intent - ANSWER>>>C) gross
negligence
T/F: Detrimental reliance is defined when an action expected to happen
does not - ANSWER>>>True
Which of the following is a legit concern for EMD - ANSWER>>>None of
the above
T/F: an EMD must rely on soley agency level activities to -
ANSWER>>>True
T/F: the nervous system controls all parts of the body - ANSWER>>>True
The heart is apart of what system - ANSWER>>>circulatory system
The body system that takes in oxygen and helps get rid of waste -
ANSWER>>>Respiratory