EMD Course Questions and Answers 2023 with complete
solution
All actual response assignments and emergency modes are:
predetermined by local Medical Control and EMS Administration
Medical professional and communications experts from around the world
contribute to the ongoing dev3elopment of the MPDS
True
What's the difference between certification and accreditation?
Individuals are certified, and agencies are accredited
List the six roles of the the EMD
Interrogator
Field Communicator
Dispatch Life Support Provider
Resource Allocator (Triage)
Life Impactor
Logistics Coordinator
List four call processing objectives
Safety
System Response
Patient Care
Information for Responders
List five benefits of structured calltaking and protocol use
An established standard of service
Prioritized responses
Quality improvement procedures
Certification and Accreditation
Reduced exposure to liability
The MPDS symbol with the PDI/Lights/Arrow directs the EMD to:
Send, PDI's and return to questioning
A question with the pre-question qualifier "(Female 12-50)" should be asked:
only when the caller reports that the patient is a female between the ages of 12 and 50
Key questions must be asked in order and as written
true
DLS Links
Provide links to specific Dispatch Life Support (DLS) Instructions
Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did s/he faint (pass out) or nearly faint?:
Based on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to read this question as "Did she
faint, pass out, or nearly faint?"
False
Words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS Key Questions
indicate that:
a definition is available for the word or phrase in the Additional Information section of
the protocols.
solution
All actual response assignments and emergency modes are:
predetermined by local Medical Control and EMS Administration
Medical professional and communications experts from around the world
contribute to the ongoing dev3elopment of the MPDS
True
What's the difference between certification and accreditation?
Individuals are certified, and agencies are accredited
List the six roles of the the EMD
Interrogator
Field Communicator
Dispatch Life Support Provider
Resource Allocator (Triage)
Life Impactor
Logistics Coordinator
List four call processing objectives
Safety
System Response
Patient Care
Information for Responders
List five benefits of structured calltaking and protocol use
An established standard of service
Prioritized responses
Quality improvement procedures
Certification and Accreditation
Reduced exposure to liability
The MPDS symbol with the PDI/Lights/Arrow directs the EMD to:
Send, PDI's and return to questioning
A question with the pre-question qualifier "(Female 12-50)" should be asked:
only when the caller reports that the patient is a female between the ages of 12 and 50
Key questions must be asked in order and as written
true
DLS Links
Provide links to specific Dispatch Life Support (DLS) Instructions
Key Question 7 on Protocol 5 is "(>50) Did s/he faint (pass out) or nearly faint?:
Based on MPDS standards, it is appropriate to read this question as "Did she
faint, pass out, or nearly faint?"
False
Words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS Key Questions
indicate that:
a definition is available for the word or phrase in the Additional Information section of
the protocols.
