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jasdeep_brar

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As an EMS provider, if you are first on the scene and see signs that the event is an MCI as a result of natural disaster or terrorism, what should you do?
 
  A) Stay in your vehicle and perform a windshield assessment.
  B) Proceed to where there are other providers where an assessment of the situation can occur.
  C) Call in to dispatch to obtain an assessment of the situation.
  D) Get out, walk around, assess the situation, and determine the next course of action.

Question 2

The purpose of the National Disaster Medical System is to:
 
  A) provide management of all jurisdictions during a multiple casualty event.
  B) manage the U.S. Department of Health activities.
  C) conduct research related to the frequency of multiple casualty events.
  D) promote preventative measures during natural disasters.


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Kdiggy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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