Loyola Entry Exam Important INFO Exam
Questions and Answers (Most Recent Version,
Complete Study Material)
Who is the EMS Loyola EMS System Medical Director? -
Correct Answers ✅Mark E. Chichon
What is important to give when providing your name and
vehicle number of provider in your radio report? - Correct
Answers ✅Desired destination and ETA
A in ABCDs? - Correct Answers ✅Airway (establish and
maintain. Consider SPINE MOTION RESTRICTION)
D in ABCDs? - Correct Answers ✅Disability - neurologic
A - Alert
V - Responds to Verbal stimuli
P - Responds to Painful stimuli
U - Unresponsive
Who is the best source of infortmation for
- medications
- baseline vitals
- functional nevel
- likely complication
- equipment - Correct Answers ✅Parents/caregivers
, Loyola Entry Exam Important INFO Exam
Questions and Answers (Most Recent Version,
Complete Study Material)
Target SpO2? - Correct Answers ✅94-98% (92% if hx of
COPD)
How often should we re-evaluate vitals? - Correct Answers
✅q 15 minutes or q 5 minutes if unstable
When can we transport to a facility other than the closest
appropriate hospital? - Correct Answers ✅If a physician
certifies that the benefits outweigh the risks (unless patient
meeds Level 1 Trauma criteria)
What must the deviation from SMOs be based on? - Correct
Answers ✅The EMS provider treating the patient
What if you are not certain if a DNR/POLST order can be
applied? - Correct Answers ✅Begin treatment and contact
medical control
POLST/DNRs can only be honored by EMS providers if: -
Correct Answers ✅it is written, and signed by the patient's
attending practitioner
Can living wills be honored by EMS providers? - Correct
Answers ✅No, can not
Questions and Answers (Most Recent Version,
Complete Study Material)
Who is the EMS Loyola EMS System Medical Director? -
Correct Answers ✅Mark E. Chichon
What is important to give when providing your name and
vehicle number of provider in your radio report? - Correct
Answers ✅Desired destination and ETA
A in ABCDs? - Correct Answers ✅Airway (establish and
maintain. Consider SPINE MOTION RESTRICTION)
D in ABCDs? - Correct Answers ✅Disability - neurologic
A - Alert
V - Responds to Verbal stimuli
P - Responds to Painful stimuli
U - Unresponsive
Who is the best source of infortmation for
- medications
- baseline vitals
- functional nevel
- likely complication
- equipment - Correct Answers ✅Parents/caregivers
, Loyola Entry Exam Important INFO Exam
Questions and Answers (Most Recent Version,
Complete Study Material)
Target SpO2? - Correct Answers ✅94-98% (92% if hx of
COPD)
How often should we re-evaluate vitals? - Correct Answers
✅q 15 minutes or q 5 minutes if unstable
When can we transport to a facility other than the closest
appropriate hospital? - Correct Answers ✅If a physician
certifies that the benefits outweigh the risks (unless patient
meeds Level 1 Trauma criteria)
What must the deviation from SMOs be based on? - Correct
Answers ✅The EMS provider treating the patient
What if you are not certain if a DNR/POLST order can be
applied? - Correct Answers ✅Begin treatment and contact
medical control
POLST/DNRs can only be honored by EMS providers if: -
Correct Answers ✅it is written, and signed by the patient's
attending practitioner
Can living wills be honored by EMS providers? - Correct
Answers ✅No, can not
