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All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. - 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/Fal...

When using Protocol 22, which of the following body parts is considered PERIPHERAL? A. abdomen B. upper leg C. hand D. head - ANSWER-C. hand Which of the following is the best definition for "repetitive persistence"? A. A calming technique in which the calltaker repeats a phrase verbatim using a firm but caring tone. The phrase should contain both an action and a reason for the action. B. A calming technique in which the calltaker repeats a phrase verbatim using a firm but caring ton...

All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. - ANSWERSC. 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/Fal...

All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. - 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/Fal...

The 4 general functions of an EMD. - ANSWER-1 Receive and Process Telephone Calls 2 Dispatch and Coordinate EMS Resources 3. Provide Instructions to Callers and Information to Responders. 4. Coordinate with other Public Safety Agencies. What are the 5 roles of the EMD? - ANSWER-1 Telephone Interrogation 2 Triage 3 Dispatch Allocation and Field Communication 4 Logistics Coordination 5 Resource Networking. List the Four Basic Protocol Components of MPDS. - ANSWER-1 Case Entry Protocol...

Effective quality improvement is: - ANSWER-A continuous process designed to improve human performance through measurement, feedback, and education To recertify as an IAED emergency dispatcher (one disapline), you must verify completion of at least ____ hours of approved CDE during the recertification process - ANSWER-24 The motto of any quality improvement effort should be: - ANSWER-"Let's catch them doing it right!" Individual feedback should always be provided in private. Composite...

All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. - 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/Fal...

Effective quality improvement is: -ANSWERS A continuous process designed to improve human performance through measurement, feedback, and education To recertify as an IAED emergency dispatcher (one disapline), you must verify completion of at least ____ hours of approved CDE during the recertification process -ANSWERS 24 The motto of any quality improvement effort should be: -ANSWERS "Let's catch them doing it right!" Individual feedback should always be provided in private. Composite...

All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: - ANSWERSPredetermined by local Medical Control and EMS administration. Medical professionals and communications experts from around the world contribute to the ongoing development of MPDS. - ANSWERSTrue Which of the following best describes the difference between certification and accreditation? - ANSWERSIndividuals are certified and agencies are accredited. List six roles of the EMD - ANSWERSa. Telephone interrogator b. Dispat...

The 4 general functions of an EMD. - ANSWER-1 Receive and Process Telephone Calls 2 Dispatch and Coordinate EMS Resources 3. Provide Instructions to Callers and Information to Responders. 4. Coordinate with other Public Safety Agencies. What are the 5 roles of the EMD? - ANSWER-1 Telephone Interrogation 2 Triage 3 Dispatch Allocation and Field Communication 4 Logistics Coordination 5 Resource Networking. List the Four Basic Protocol Components of MPDS. - ANSWER-1 Case Entry Protocol...