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NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - EMS Operations

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What type of system, created by the Salt Lake City Fire Department, ensures that medical dispatchers are trained to medically interrogate the distressed caller and to prioritize symptoms?
  1. Priority
  2. Tiered
  3. N.O.W.
  4. None of the Above
Explanation
Answer - A - The priority system was created by the Salt Lake City Fire Department and ensures that medical dispatchers are trained to medically interrogate the distressed caller and to prioritize symptoms. Additionally, the priority system ensures that dispatchers can select appropriate response and give lifesaving pre-arrival instructions. This system standardized every aspect of dispatching emergency vehicles. The protocols are designed and approved by the system medical director
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