Explanation should include

Note: EMS systems vary by locale. Your system may be very different from the EMS in the next county, city, or suburb. It is the responsibility of the EMD to fully understand the EMS system in which he or she works.

  1. Where: Location of the patient
  2. What: Nature of the medical emergency
  3. Who: To whom it happened
  4. How: How it occurred
  5. When: When it occurred

Process/Skill Questions: