EMD Test Questions with Correct

EMD Test Questions with Correct Answers 2023 Rated A+

All actual response assignments and emergency modes are:

• dictated by the IAEMD council of standards.
• listed on the MPDS response grid.
• predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration.
• Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. - Correct

Answer C. Predetermined by local medical control and EMS administraton.Medical professionals and communications experts from around the world contribute to the ongoing development of the MPDS.True/False - Correct Answer True Which of the following best describes the difference between certification and accreditation?

• Agencies are certified, and individuals are accredited.
• Individuals are certified, and agencies are accredited.
• Certification and accreditation are the same thing. - Correct Answer B. Individuals

are certified, agencies are accredited.List the 6 roles of the EMD - Correct Answer -Telephone interrogator -Dispatch Life Support (DLS) insrtuction provider -Resource allocator (triage) - who needs help, what help, and in what priority.-Logistics Coordinator -Field communicator -Life impactor ****** Last four call processing objectives. - Correct Answer -Safety -System Response -Patient Care -Information for responders List 5 benefits of structured call taking and protocol use - Correct Answer -Established standard of care -Prioritized responses -Quality improvement procedures -Certification and accreditation -Reduced exposure to liability.The MPDS symbol (Imagine peacock with arrow pointing left) directs the EMD to: 1 / 2

• Go to PDI's, then DLS links
• Send and go to PDI's
• Send, PDI's, and return to questioning
• Send and return to questioning - Correct Answer D. Send and return to questioning

A question with the pre-question qualifier (Female 12-50) should be asked:

• Always
• Only when the caller reports that the patient is a female between the ages of 12 and

50.

• Only when the patient is a male and younger than 12 or older than 50. - Correct

Answer B. 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/False - Correct Answer True DLS Links

• Direct the EMD to the appropriate pre-arrival or case exist instructions.
• point out additional agencies that should be notified about an emergency.
• provide reference to books, magazines, and videos that may be of interest to the

EMDs

• none of the above - Correct Answer A. Direct the EMD to the appropriate pre-arrival

or case exist instructions.Key question 7 on protocol 5 is "(>/= to 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" True/False - Correct Answer False Words or phrases printed in ALL UPPERCASE text in the MPDS key questions indicate that

• a DELTA level response is available for the situation
• the word or phrase should not be read to the caller.
• A definition is available for the word or phrase in the additional information section of

the protocols - Correct Answer C. A definition is available for the word or phrase in the additional information section of the protocols When a second prty caller cannot tell if the patient is breathing or not, the patient should be considered to be not breathing until proven otherwise.True/False - Correct Answer True

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