SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Contraindications to a traction splint - ✔✔Pelvic fracture/instability, knee, lower leg,
or ankle instability
✔✔What medications can an EMT-B administer for an uncontrolled nose bleed?
(Medication, dose, and route) - ✔✔Oxymetazoline or Phenylephrine, 2 sprays per
nostril, Intranasal
✔✔How to evaluate posterior blood loss? (Epistaxis) - ✔✔Examine the posterior
pharnyx
✔✔At what point does sweat generally disappear? (Body temp) - ✔✔104 degrees F
✔✔Any pregnant patient should be placed in what position? - ✔✔left lateral recumbent
✔✔What medication, dose and route is used to treat a suspected opiate overdose? -
✔✔Narcan, 2-4mg, intranasal
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria Blood Pressure - ✔✔100-180 Systolic
60-100 Diastolic
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria HR & RR - ✔✔60-100 HR
10-20 RR
✔✔Waiting Criteria Pulse Oximetry - ✔✔>94%
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria AxO - ✔✔x4
✔✔Important notes for stoke documentation - ✔✔Last known time of normal & a
witness name and number if available
✔✔Normal Live Birth Delivery Steps - ✔✔1. Puncture Amniotic Sac
2. Deliver the Head
3. Suction Nose and Mouth
4. Deliver Shoulders
5. Deliver rest of the body
6. Clam and Cut Cord
7. Repeat per # of births
8. Deliver Placenta
✔✔The reason burns to extremities are so dangerous - ✔✔Potential vascular
compromise secondary to tissue swelling
, ✔✔How to treat a burn to the extremity? - ✔✔Elevate extremity
✔✔What to never apply to burns - ✔✔Ice, Ointment, Ice and Antiseptic
✔✔How many burn center criteria does a patient need to meet? - ✔✔1
✔✔What body parts specifically are considered burn center criteria? - ✔✔Face, hands,
feet, genitals, perineum, and major joints
✔✔All adult burn center criteria - ✔✔1. Second Degree Burns >10% BSA
2. Third degree Burns
3. Burns that involve the face, hands, feet, genitals, perineum, and any major joints
4. Electrical/Lightening Burns
5. Chemical Burns
6. Circumferential Burns
7. Inhalation Burns
✔✔What are 6 types of burns? - ✔✔Thermal, Chemical, Electrical, Radiation, Lightning,
Inhalation
✔✔Dose of aspirin for chest pain - ✔✔324mg
✔✔Examples of erectile dysfunction drugs - ✔✔Viagra, levitra, Cialis
✔✔How to place a patient w limb presentation? - ✔✔left lateral recumbent position
✔✔How to place a patient w cord presentation? - ✔✔Trendelenburg position slightly on
the left side
✔✔During a breech delivery - ✔✔support body of baby during delivery
✔✔Mild Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔90-95 degrees F
✔✔Moderate Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔82-90 degrees F
✔✔Severe Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔<82 degrees F
✔✔What kind of drugs can elevate body temperature? - ✔✔Cocaine, Amphetamines,
and salicylates
✔✔STEMI stands for - ✔✔ST elevation myocardial infarction
✔✔EMT-B treatment for STEMI - ✔✔324mg aspirin or patients dose of nitroglycerin
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Contraindications to a traction splint - ✔✔Pelvic fracture/instability, knee, lower leg,
or ankle instability
✔✔What medications can an EMT-B administer for an uncontrolled nose bleed?
(Medication, dose, and route) - ✔✔Oxymetazoline or Phenylephrine, 2 sprays per
nostril, Intranasal
✔✔How to evaluate posterior blood loss? (Epistaxis) - ✔✔Examine the posterior
pharnyx
✔✔At what point does sweat generally disappear? (Body temp) - ✔✔104 degrees F
✔✔Any pregnant patient should be placed in what position? - ✔✔left lateral recumbent
✔✔What medication, dose and route is used to treat a suspected opiate overdose? -
✔✔Narcan, 2-4mg, intranasal
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria Blood Pressure - ✔✔100-180 Systolic
60-100 Diastolic
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria HR & RR - ✔✔60-100 HR
10-20 RR
✔✔Waiting Criteria Pulse Oximetry - ✔✔>94%
✔✔Waiting Room Criteria AxO - ✔✔x4
✔✔Important notes for stoke documentation - ✔✔Last known time of normal & a
witness name and number if available
✔✔Normal Live Birth Delivery Steps - ✔✔1. Puncture Amniotic Sac
2. Deliver the Head
3. Suction Nose and Mouth
4. Deliver Shoulders
5. Deliver rest of the body
6. Clam and Cut Cord
7. Repeat per # of births
8. Deliver Placenta
✔✔The reason burns to extremities are so dangerous - ✔✔Potential vascular
compromise secondary to tissue swelling
, ✔✔How to treat a burn to the extremity? - ✔✔Elevate extremity
✔✔What to never apply to burns - ✔✔Ice, Ointment, Ice and Antiseptic
✔✔How many burn center criteria does a patient need to meet? - ✔✔1
✔✔What body parts specifically are considered burn center criteria? - ✔✔Face, hands,
feet, genitals, perineum, and major joints
✔✔All adult burn center criteria - ✔✔1. Second Degree Burns >10% BSA
2. Third degree Burns
3. Burns that involve the face, hands, feet, genitals, perineum, and any major joints
4. Electrical/Lightening Burns
5. Chemical Burns
6. Circumferential Burns
7. Inhalation Burns
✔✔What are 6 types of burns? - ✔✔Thermal, Chemical, Electrical, Radiation, Lightning,
Inhalation
✔✔Dose of aspirin for chest pain - ✔✔324mg
✔✔Examples of erectile dysfunction drugs - ✔✔Viagra, levitra, Cialis
✔✔How to place a patient w limb presentation? - ✔✔left lateral recumbent position
✔✔How to place a patient w cord presentation? - ✔✔Trendelenburg position slightly on
the left side
✔✔During a breech delivery - ✔✔support body of baby during delivery
✔✔Mild Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔90-95 degrees F
✔✔Moderate Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔82-90 degrees F
✔✔Severe Hypothermia Criteria - ✔✔<82 degrees F
✔✔What kind of drugs can elevate body temperature? - ✔✔Cocaine, Amphetamines,
and salicylates
✔✔STEMI stands for - ✔✔ST elevation myocardial infarction
✔✔EMT-B treatment for STEMI - ✔✔324mg aspirin or patients dose of nitroglycerin
