Title: Describe the types of information gathered or provided for each section, for each of the types of protocols within an EMDPRS.
Course: Emergency Medical Telecommunications (14055-V) > Section: Introducing the Emergency Medical Dispatch Protocol Reference System (EMDPRS)

Description should include

- Individual Chief Complaints
  - chief complaint
  - patient’s age
  - critical symptoms
  - relevant patient history
  - traumatic incidents
  - mechanism of injury
  - injury location
  - significant critical symptoms (e.g., altered level of consciousness indicative of the onset of shock, a head injury, or an underlying medical problem; severe hemorrhage or breathing problems associated with injuries to the central core)

- Pediatric Traumatic Incident
- Time/Life-Critical Chief Complaint Types

Process/Skill Questions

- What is the main action that should be learned from using the EMDPRS?
- How will the EMDPRS guide you in dispatching services (e.g., types of services, hot vs. cold)?