OP 202
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What should EMS personnel do if the response vehicle is incapable of making the emergency call?

  • Notify an on-duty Commander and then proceed to the incident
  • Notify Communications by radio and place the unit Out of Service (correct)
  • Continue driving to the incident using an alternate vehicle
  • Wait for the vehicle to be repaired before responding
  • In what circumstances should the crew notify an on-duty Commander immediately?

  • When special circumstances affect the driving route
  • When they encounter adverse weather conditions while responding
  • When the response to an assigned emergency call is delayed (correct)
  • When they are unable to find the quickest route to the incident
  • What should be the priority if there is a shift change during an emergency incident?

  • Shift change should take precedence over responding to the incident
  • The crew on duty at the time of call should respond to the incident without delay (correct)
  • The quickest route should be determined before responding to the incident
  • The crew should wait for the new shift to take over before responding
  • What determines the route that EMS personnel should utilize when responding to an emergency incident?

    <p>The quickest route as determined by the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When may alternate route determination be made by EMS personnel?

    <p>Based on special circumstances such as weather, road conditions, or scene safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should EMS personnel do if they encounter street closures while responding to an emergency incident?

    <p>Notify Communications and request guidance on an alternate route</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should EMS personnel do if they encounter adverse weather conditions while responding?

    <p>Adjust driving to suit the conditions and continue towards the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should EMS personnel do if they encounter a hazmat situation while responding?

    <p>Notify Communications and request guidance on how to proceed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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