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What is the primary criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department?
What is the primary criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department?
- The client's vital signs fall within the Durham County EMS Well Person protocol.
- The original call was for Police Services, not EMS.
- The client is willing to be transported.
- The client has suicidal or homicidal ideation. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department?
- The client's vital signs fall within the Durham County EMS Well Person protocol.
- The client is 18 years of age or older.
- The client has no medical complaints.
- The client has an Involuntary Commitment order. (correct)
What is the primary criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an alternate destination (such as a Recovery Response Center or Behavioral Health Urgent Care)?
What is the primary criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an alternate destination (such as a Recovery Response Center or Behavioral Health Urgent Care)?
- The original call was for Police Services, not EMS.
- The client has no medical complaints.
- The client's vital signs fall within the Durham County EMS Behavioral Health Crisis protocol.
- The client meets criteria for alternate transport as per Durham County EMS Behavioral Health Crisis protocol. (correct)
What is the key difference between the vital sign parameters for transport to an Emergency Department versus an alternate destination?
What is the key difference between the vital sign parameters for transport to an Emergency Department versus an alternate destination?
Which of the following is a criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department or an alternate destination?
Which of the following is a criterion for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department or an alternate destination?
What is the key difference between the criteria for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department versus an alternate destination?
What is the key difference between the criteria for a DCSD CRT to transport a client to an Emergency Department versus an alternate destination?
When should EMS assistance be requested according to the information provided?
When should EMS assistance be requested according to the information provided?
What should EMTs do if no EMS units are immediately available?
What should EMTs do if no EMS units are immediately available?
Under what circumstances can a pediatric client be transported without meeting the EMS transport criteria?
Under what circumstances can a pediatric client be transported without meeting the EMS transport criteria?
When can a client be transported to alternate destinations without meeting specific criteria?
When can a client be transported to alternate destinations without meeting specific criteria?
What action should EMS take if a client refuses care but still meets Patient criteria?
What action should EMS take if a client refuses care but still meets Patient criteria?
In what situation would a client not meet the Well Person Protocol criteria?
In what situation would a client not meet the Well Person Protocol criteria?
Which of the following situations would NOT require a standardized medical evaluation by the CRT EMTs according to the policy?
Which of the following situations would NOT require a standardized medical evaluation by the CRT EMTs according to the policy?
According to the policy, which of the following components is NOT part of the standardized medical evaluation?
According to the policy, which of the following components is NOT part of the standardized medical evaluation?
If a client is found in a situation where a reasonable EMS provider would believe could lead to medical illness or injury, what action should the CRT EMTs take according to the policy?
If a client is found in a situation where a reasonable EMS provider would believe could lead to medical illness or injury, what action should the CRT EMTs take according to the policy?
Which of the following vital signs is NOT included in the standardized medical evaluation outlined in the policy?
Which of the following vital signs is NOT included in the standardized medical evaluation outlined in the policy?
According to the policy, in which of the following situations would the CRT EMTs be required to complete a standardized medical evaluation?
According to the policy, in which of the following situations would the CRT EMTs be required to complete a standardized medical evaluation?
Based on the policy, which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the appropriate transport destination for clients?
Based on the policy, which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the appropriate transport destination for clients?
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