SNHD EMT PARAMEDIC PROTOCOL EXAM LATEST
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
The associated monitor file must be uploaded and attached to the ePCR if the monitor was used for
which of the following purposes? - ANSWER-*Assessing and/or monitoring the cardiac rhtyhm
*Obtaining a 12 lead EKG
*Providing electrical therapy including cardioversion, defibrillation, and/or pacing
*Monitoring End Tidal CO2 levels and/or waveform of an intubated patient
Nothing contained within these protocols is meant to delay rapid patient transport to a receiving facility -
ANSWER-True
Step 4 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures what? - ANSWER-Special considerations
Patients with traumatic injuries shall be transported in accordance with what protocol? -
ANSWERTrauma Field Triage Criteria
For a patient to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug abuse facility, the Glasgow coma score
must be above what level? - ANSWER-14
For a patient to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug abuse facility, the systolic blood
pressure must be between what range - ANSWER-90-180
Which of the following is considered supportive care? - ANSWER-*Suction the airway
*Administer oxygen
*Position of comfort
*Splint
*Control bleeding,
*Pain medication (ALS only)
,*Emotional support
*Contact hospice, home health, attending physician, or hospital as appropriate
*Be attentive of any actions the patient may take to revoke his authorization to withhold liferesuscitating
treatment
Licensed EMS personnel are not obligated to continue rescucitation efforts that have been started by
other persons at the scene if the patient meets the criteria in the Prehospital Death Determination
protocol - ANSWER-True
When can telephone contact to a receiving facility be used - ANSWER-When it is routed via a recorded
phone patch through the Fire Alarm Office
How many sides should be secured on an occlusive dressing? - ANSWER-3
If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and patient is unresponsive with no pulse, begin
CPR at 30 compressions and two ventilations - ANSWER-False
What type of patients should ambulance attendants transfer? - ANSWER-Only those whose therapy
required during transfer lies within the ambulance attendant's capabilities
A patient may be placed in the ER waiting room if their respiratory rate is between what range? -
ANSWER-10-20
A patient with a diastolic blood pressure between what range may be placed in an ER waiting room? -
ANSWER-60-100
What is considered a hypertensive patient in the setting of Pulmonary Edema/CHF? - ANSWER-
Diastolic BP > 100 mmHg
A patient may be placed in the ER waiting room if their diastolic blood pressure is between what range? -
ANSWER-60-100
, A patient care report will be completed for each incident/patient encounter. - ANSWER-True
During normal childbirth, what should happen if the amniotic sac is not already broken -
ANSWERPuncture the amniotic sac
What should happen to orogastric or nasogastric tubes during transfer? - ANSWER-*Left in place
*Closed off
*Set to suction
Choose all that apply to describe the S.A.F.E.R. model. - ANSWER-*Stabilize the situation by containing
and lowering the stimuli.
*Assess and acknowledge the crisis. *Facilitate the identification and activation of resources (chaplain,
family, friends, or police)
*Encourage patient to use resources and take actions in his/her best interest.
*Recovery or referral - leave patient in care of responsible person or professional, or transport to
appropriate facility.
Identify the correct T's in the pneumonic "H's and T's - ANSWER-*Tension Pneumothorax
*Tamponade, Cardiac
*Toxins
*Thrombosis, pulmonary
*Thrombosis, coronary
During a pediatric cardiac arrest, how often should compressors be switched - ANSWER-Every 2
minutes
What kind of dressing should be applied to an abdominal evisceration - ANSWER-Wet trauma dressing
What are possible causes of Hypovolemic Shock? - ANSWER-*Hemorrhage
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
The associated monitor file must be uploaded and attached to the ePCR if the monitor was used for
which of the following purposes? - ANSWER-*Assessing and/or monitoring the cardiac rhtyhm
*Obtaining a 12 lead EKG
*Providing electrical therapy including cardioversion, defibrillation, and/or pacing
*Monitoring End Tidal CO2 levels and/or waveform of an intubated patient
Nothing contained within these protocols is meant to delay rapid patient transport to a receiving facility -
ANSWER-True
Step 4 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures what? - ANSWER-Special considerations
Patients with traumatic injuries shall be transported in accordance with what protocol? -
ANSWERTrauma Field Triage Criteria
For a patient to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug abuse facility, the Glasgow coma score
must be above what level? - ANSWER-14
For a patient to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug abuse facility, the systolic blood
pressure must be between what range - ANSWER-90-180
Which of the following is considered supportive care? - ANSWER-*Suction the airway
*Administer oxygen
*Position of comfort
*Splint
*Control bleeding,
*Pain medication (ALS only)
,*Emotional support
*Contact hospice, home health, attending physician, or hospital as appropriate
*Be attentive of any actions the patient may take to revoke his authorization to withhold liferesuscitating
treatment
Licensed EMS personnel are not obligated to continue rescucitation efforts that have been started by
other persons at the scene if the patient meets the criteria in the Prehospital Death Determination
protocol - ANSWER-True
When can telephone contact to a receiving facility be used - ANSWER-When it is routed via a recorded
phone patch through the Fire Alarm Office
How many sides should be secured on an occlusive dressing? - ANSWER-3
If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and patient is unresponsive with no pulse, begin
CPR at 30 compressions and two ventilations - ANSWER-False
What type of patients should ambulance attendants transfer? - ANSWER-Only those whose therapy
required during transfer lies within the ambulance attendant's capabilities
A patient may be placed in the ER waiting room if their respiratory rate is between what range? -
ANSWER-10-20
A patient with a diastolic blood pressure between what range may be placed in an ER waiting room? -
ANSWER-60-100
What is considered a hypertensive patient in the setting of Pulmonary Edema/CHF? - ANSWER-
Diastolic BP > 100 mmHg
A patient may be placed in the ER waiting room if their diastolic blood pressure is between what range? -
ANSWER-60-100
, A patient care report will be completed for each incident/patient encounter. - ANSWER-True
During normal childbirth, what should happen if the amniotic sac is not already broken -
ANSWERPuncture the amniotic sac
What should happen to orogastric or nasogastric tubes during transfer? - ANSWER-*Left in place
*Closed off
*Set to suction
Choose all that apply to describe the S.A.F.E.R. model. - ANSWER-*Stabilize the situation by containing
and lowering the stimuli.
*Assess and acknowledge the crisis. *Facilitate the identification and activation of resources (chaplain,
family, friends, or police)
*Encourage patient to use resources and take actions in his/her best interest.
*Recovery or referral - leave patient in care of responsible person or professional, or transport to
appropriate facility.
Identify the correct T's in the pneumonic "H's and T's - ANSWER-*Tension Pneumothorax
*Tamponade, Cardiac
*Toxins
*Thrombosis, pulmonary
*Thrombosis, coronary
During a pediatric cardiac arrest, how often should compressors be switched - ANSWER-Every 2
minutes
What kind of dressing should be applied to an abdominal evisceration - ANSWER-Wet trauma dressing
What are possible causes of Hypovolemic Shock? - ANSWER-*Hemorrhage
