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SNHD PARAMEDIC PROTOCOL 2026 EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
During child birth, if the child is a breach delivery, how should the child be
handled - ANSWER-Support body of baby during delivery of head
Where should a pediatric burn patient be transported to? - ANSWER-UMC
Pediatric ED
During epistaxis, how many sprays of oxymetazoline are sprayed in each
nostril - ANSWER-2
How many times can a patient be assisted with their own Nitroglycerin -
ANSWER-3
Define pregnancy hypertension - ANSWER-* > 140 systolic
*> 90 diastolic
*Relative increase of 30 systolic from patient's normal pre-pregnancy BP
*Relative increase of 20 diastolic from patient's normal pre-pregnancy BP
When should patient care be rendered - ANSWER-En route to a definitive
treatment facility
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EMS personnel can access arterial lines during transfer - ANSWER-False
What is the compression to ventilation ratio in neonatal resuscitation -
ANSWER-3:1
During a pediatric cardiac arrest, when should adult paddles/pads be used
- ANSWER-> 15kg
Which of the following are approved stroke centers - ANSWER-*Centennial
Hills Hospital
*Desert Springs
*Mountain View
*Southern Hills
*Spring Valley
*St. Rose Martin
*St. Rose Siena
*Summerlin
*Valley
*Sunrise
*UMC
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Choose the 6 rights - ANSWER-Patient
Dose
Time
Drug
Documentation
Route
For a patient in shock, what should the oxygen saturation be kept above -
ANSWER-94%
Heparin locks cannot be left in place during transfer - ANSWER-False
How deep are compressions in the child victim? - ANSWER-2 inches
What is the treatment plan for heat cramps - ANSWER-*PO fluids as
tolerated (by mouth)
*Monitor and reassess
*Continue general patient care
Postpartum Eclampsia/Pre-Eclampsia commonly presents how long after
childbirth - ANSWER-Up to 48 hours
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Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to
what hospital? - ANSWER-Sunrise Hospital
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
SNHD PARAMEDIC PROTOCOL 2026 EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
During child birth, if the child is a breach delivery, how should the child be
handled - ANSWER-Support body of baby during delivery of head
Where should a pediatric burn patient be transported to? - ANSWER-UMC
Pediatric ED
During epistaxis, how many sprays of oxymetazoline are sprayed in each
nostril - ANSWER-2
How many times can a patient be assisted with their own Nitroglycerin -
ANSWER-3
Define pregnancy hypertension - ANSWER-* > 140 systolic
*> 90 diastolic
*Relative increase of 30 systolic from patient's normal pre-pregnancy BP
*Relative increase of 20 diastolic from patient's normal pre-pregnancy BP
When should patient care be rendered - ANSWER-En route to a definitive
treatment facility
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EMS personnel can access arterial lines during transfer - ANSWER-False
What is the compression to ventilation ratio in neonatal resuscitation -
ANSWER-3:1
During a pediatric cardiac arrest, when should adult paddles/pads be used
- ANSWER-> 15kg
Which of the following are approved stroke centers - ANSWER-*Centennial
Hills Hospital
*Desert Springs
*Mountain View
*Southern Hills
*Spring Valley
*St. Rose Martin
*St. Rose Siena
*Summerlin
*Valley
*Sunrise
*UMC
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Choose the 6 rights - ANSWER-Patient
Dose
Time
Drug
Documentation
Route
For a patient in shock, what should the oxygen saturation be kept above -
ANSWER-94%
Heparin locks cannot be left in place during transfer - ANSWER-False
How deep are compressions in the child victim? - ANSWER-2 inches
What is the treatment plan for heat cramps - ANSWER-*PO fluids as
tolerated (by mouth)
*Monitor and reassess
*Continue general patient care
Postpartum Eclampsia/Pre-Eclampsia commonly presents how long after
childbirth - ANSWER-Up to 48 hours
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Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to
what hospital? - ANSWER-Sunrise Hospital
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
