EMT-Chapter 38-EMS operations

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An EMD is trained to perform the following tasks

  • Ask questions of the caller and assign a priority to the call.

  • Provide prearrival medical instructions to callers and information to crews.

  • Dispatch and coordinate EMS resources.

  • Coordinate with other public safety agencies.


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Patient with difficulty breathing and no spine injury prefers

seated position

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Liable for consequences if

you do not exercise due regard

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Ambulance classified according to

US DOT specifications

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Required to be permanently mounted in a BLS ambulance

Fixed suction unit

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Use ___ to clean ambulance floors and walls

EPA approved gemicide

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Helicopter landing zone

Flat square with 100 ft long sides