Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
When determining patient destination for a level 1 MCI Activation, does 911 system ambulance
diversion apply?
A. Yes
B. No Yes
In the event that a paramedic is found guilty of violating a local policy, which resulted in an
injury to a patient, which of the following may occur?
A. Loss or suspension of accreditation
B. Civil or criminal legal action
C. Loss or suspension of paramedic licensure by the state EMS authority
D. All of the above All of the above
What are the components of the TRAUMA hospital radio report?
, Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
A. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Transport Time
B. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment
C. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Time on scene
D. None of the above Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment
Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A. Giving zofran too quickly can cause a syncopal episode
B. Giving zofran is indicated in the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting in adults and
pediatrics
C. Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH ingestion
D. A & B Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH
ingestion
Paramedics shall take reasonable measures to establish base contact when required. In the event
of telephone failure, radio contact shall be attempted. If contact with the base was not possible
and the paramedic performs in the absence of a base order when indicated. The paramedic shall
complete and unusual occurrence report (EMS 903) and fax to the agency with a copy of the
, Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
PCR for review. The EMS Duty Chief shall be paged at the conclusion of the call and briefed by
the paramedic supervisor.
A. True
B. False True
During a level 3 MCI activation, which interventions should be performed on scene?
A. Pleural decompression
B. CPAP
C. Only START Triage
D. C-Spine Only START Triage
County routing is done on _____
A. County EMS
B. Command 92
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
When determining patient destination for a level 1 MCI Activation, does 911 system ambulance
diversion apply?
A. Yes
B. No Yes
In the event that a paramedic is found guilty of violating a local policy, which resulted in an
injury to a patient, which of the following may occur?
A. Loss or suspension of accreditation
B. Civil or criminal legal action
C. Loss or suspension of paramedic licensure by the state EMS authority
D. All of the above All of the above
What are the components of the TRAUMA hospital radio report?
, Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
A. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Transport Time
B. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment
C. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Time on scene
D. None of the above Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment
Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A. Giving zofran too quickly can cause a syncopal episode
B. Giving zofran is indicated in the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting in adults and
pediatrics
C. Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH ingestion
D. A & B Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH
ingestion
Paramedics shall take reasonable measures to establish base contact when required. In the event
of telephone failure, radio contact shall be attempted. If contact with the base was not possible
and the paramedic performs in the absence of a base order when indicated. The paramedic shall
complete and unusual occurrence report (EMS 903) and fax to the agency with a copy of the
, Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic
Protocol Test Questions With Complete
Solutions
PCR for review. The EMS Duty Chief shall be paged at the conclusion of the call and briefed by
the paramedic supervisor.
A. True
B. False True
During a level 3 MCI activation, which interventions should be performed on scene?
A. Pleural decompression
B. CPAP
C. Only START Triage
D. C-Spine Only START Triage
County routing is done on _____
A. County EMS
B. Command 92
