EMD RECERTIFICATION TEST PREPARATION (ACTUAL
2025/2026) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
The 4 general functions of an EMD.
- Receive and Process Telephone Calls
- Dispatch and Coordinate EMS Resources
- Provide Instructions to Callers and Information to Responders.
- Coordinate with other Public Safety Agencies.
What are the 5 roles of the EMD?
- Telephone Interrogation
- Triage
- Dispatch Allocation and Field Communication
- Logistics Coordination
- Resource Networking.
What is the difference between field and DLS assessment?The field provider is able to use all senses to assess a scene and the patient/s.The EMD relies on the caller answering structured protocol driven questions to help priorotise the key symptoms.
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Repititive Persistance
- Combine a command with a reason.
- Firm but caring tone.
- Repeat it Verbatim.
The 4 essential elements of "Negligence"
- Duty
- Breach of duty
- Injury/damage/suffering
- Causation
Order of priority for Chief Complaint
- Safety Related
- = Trauma choose mechanism of injury
- = Medical choose foremost symptom.
- CC = fitting goto protocol 12 regardless of LOC & Breathing
Status
DLS Dispatch Life Support
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