SNHD PROTOCOLS TEST PAPER 2026 FULL
SOLUTION VERIFIED
◉ Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? Answer:
Elevated Body Temperature
Cool, moist skin
Weakness
Anxious tachypnea
◉ Nothing contained in these protocols shall be construed to expand
the scope of practice of any licensed Attendant beyond that which is
identified in the Clark County EMS Regulations and the protocols.
Answer: True
◉ When is cervical stabilization not performed? Answer: *
Penetrating trauma to the head and/or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury
* Injuries where placement of the collar might compromise patient
assessment, airway management, ventilation and/or hemorrhage
control
*Patients in cardiac arrest
◉ What protocols must be followed in the specific sequence noted?
Answer: General assessment
,◉ How much does the head represent in a child patient in the rule of
9s Answer: 18%
◉ During childbirth, if a limb presents, how should the mother be
placed? Answer: Left lateral recumbent position
◉ How deep are compressions in the infant victim? Answer: 1.5
inches
◉ Sexual assaults victims between the ages of 13 and 18 can be
transported to what hospital? Answer: Sunrise Hospital
UMC Hospital
◉ Patients with a possible spinal injury found in motor vehicles
should not be asked if they are able to exit the motor vehicle on their
own Answer: False
◉ Which of the following are contraindications for a traction splint?
Answer: *Pelvic fracture or instability
*Knee, lower leg, or ankle instability
◉ Which of the following are considered obvious signs of death?
Answer: *Body decomposition
,*Decapitation
*Incineration
*Transaction of thorax
◉ Which of the following constitute an approved SNHD DNR?
Answer: *Form
*Wallet Card
*Medallion
◉ Should oxygen be withheld from a patient in respiratory distress?
Answer: No
◉ The Pediatric Patient Destination protocol is used for: Answer:
Patients less than 18 years of age
◉ Circumferential burns meets criteria to be transported to a burn
center. Answer: True
◉ How fast does a motorcycle need to be traveling when it crashed
to be considered for the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? Answer:
20mph
◉ What level trauma center is St. Rose Siena? Answer: 3
, ◉ Step 1 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures
what? Answer: Vital Signs
◉ For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended Answer: True
◉ If a pediatric patient has a heart rate of less than 60bpm then CPR
should be initiated Answer: True
◉ For a suspected narcotic overdose, how much Naloxone can be
administered intranasally? Answer: 2-4mg
◉ Orthopedic devices cannot be left in place during interfacility
transfer. Answer: False
◉ What level trauma center is UMC? Answer: 1
◉ If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and
patient is unresponsive with no pulse, begin Continuous Cardiac
Compressions (CCC). Answer: True
SOLUTION VERIFIED
◉ Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? Answer:
Elevated Body Temperature
Cool, moist skin
Weakness
Anxious tachypnea
◉ Nothing contained in these protocols shall be construed to expand
the scope of practice of any licensed Attendant beyond that which is
identified in the Clark County EMS Regulations and the protocols.
Answer: True
◉ When is cervical stabilization not performed? Answer: *
Penetrating trauma to the head and/or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury
* Injuries where placement of the collar might compromise patient
assessment, airway management, ventilation and/or hemorrhage
control
*Patients in cardiac arrest
◉ What protocols must be followed in the specific sequence noted?
Answer: General assessment
,◉ How much does the head represent in a child patient in the rule of
9s Answer: 18%
◉ During childbirth, if a limb presents, how should the mother be
placed? Answer: Left lateral recumbent position
◉ How deep are compressions in the infant victim? Answer: 1.5
inches
◉ Sexual assaults victims between the ages of 13 and 18 can be
transported to what hospital? Answer: Sunrise Hospital
UMC Hospital
◉ Patients with a possible spinal injury found in motor vehicles
should not be asked if they are able to exit the motor vehicle on their
own Answer: False
◉ Which of the following are contraindications for a traction splint?
Answer: *Pelvic fracture or instability
*Knee, lower leg, or ankle instability
◉ Which of the following are considered obvious signs of death?
Answer: *Body decomposition
,*Decapitation
*Incineration
*Transaction of thorax
◉ Which of the following constitute an approved SNHD DNR?
Answer: *Form
*Wallet Card
*Medallion
◉ Should oxygen be withheld from a patient in respiratory distress?
Answer: No
◉ The Pediatric Patient Destination protocol is used for: Answer:
Patients less than 18 years of age
◉ Circumferential burns meets criteria to be transported to a burn
center. Answer: True
◉ How fast does a motorcycle need to be traveling when it crashed
to be considered for the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? Answer:
20mph
◉ What level trauma center is St. Rose Siena? Answer: 3
, ◉ Step 1 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures
what? Answer: Vital Signs
◉ For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended Answer: True
◉ If a pediatric patient has a heart rate of less than 60bpm then CPR
should be initiated Answer: True
◉ For a suspected narcotic overdose, how much Naloxone can be
administered intranasally? Answer: 2-4mg
◉ Orthopedic devices cannot be left in place during interfacility
transfer. Answer: False
◉ What level trauma center is UMC? Answer: 1
◉ If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and
patient is unresponsive with no pulse, begin Continuous Cardiac
Compressions (CCC). Answer: True
