EMD Protocol Pilot Guide Overview

These flashcards cover key terminology and procedures relevant to the Emergency Medical Dispatcher Protocol Pilot Guide.

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Abdominal Pain / Cramping

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Allergies (Stings) / Envenomations

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Animal Bites / Attacks

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Assault / Sexual Assault

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Back Pain (Non-Traumatic or Non-Recent Trauma)

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Breathing Problems

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Burns (Scalds) / Explosions (Fire)

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Carbon Monoxide / Inhalation / Hazmat / CBRN

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Cardiac or Respiratory Arrest / Death

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Chest Pain / Chest Discomfort (Non-Traumatic)

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Choking

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Convulsions / Seizures

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Diabetic Problems

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Drowning / Near Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident

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Electrocution / Lightning Strike

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Eye Problems / Injuries

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Falls

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Headache

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Heart Problems / A.I.C.D.

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Heat / Cold Exposure

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Hemorrhage / Lacerations

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Inaccessible Incident / Other Entrapments (Non-Vehicle)

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Overdose / Poisoning (Ingestion)

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Pregnancy / Childbirth / Miscarriage

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Psychiatric / Abnormal Behavior / Suicide Attempt

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Sick Person (Specific Diagnosis)

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Stab / Gunshot / Penetrating Trauma

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Stroke (CVA) / Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

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Traffic / Transportation Incidents

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Traumatic Injuries (Specific)

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Unconscious / Fainting (Near)

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Unknown Problem (Person Down)

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Transfer / Interfacility / Palliative Care