What skills are combined for emergency medical dispatch?
telecommunicator skills and medical knowlage
What is a requirement needed for be an EMD?
Have current CPR certification from the American heart association,
American red cross, safety council or a united states military
equivalent.
...
T or F An EMD serves as part of the local emergency medical service system?
✓ T
T or F Fire perosnnel often are part of the STATE EMS system because they
have received specialized medical training and are used as a resource for
emergency medical services?
✓ F, they are LOCAL
What is one of the most important functions of an EMD that requires and in-
depth knowledge of the local EMS system and complete understanding of
the philosophy of effective dispatch?
✓ Resource Allocation
What is a HOT response?
✓ Going lights and sirens
A resource with basic life support capability dispatched and told to respond
in a normal response mode.
✓ BLS COLD
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