During the alert and dispatch phase of EMS communications, the dispatcher's responsibilities include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A. screening and assigning a priority to each call based on local protocols.
B. discouraging the caller from providing care until the EMS unit arrives.
C. selecting and notifying the Correct EMS response units and personnel.
D. coordinating responding EMS units with other public safety personnel.

Answer: B. discouraging the caller from providing care until the EMS unit arrives.

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