SNHD /
EMT
/ /
Protocols
/ /
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // //
For //
a/
/patient /
/in /
/shock, //what //should //the //oxygen //saturation //be //kept //above? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
94%
A/
/patient /
/on //
a/
/legal /
/psychiatric //hold //may //be //placed //in //the //ER //waiting //room //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊False
What //is //the //goal //of //the //protocol //manual? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
standardize //prehospital //care //in //Clark //County
Describe //a //partial //thickness //(2nd //degree //burn) //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊blistering
Oxygen /
/therapy /
/should //be //established //to //keep //SpO2 //above //what //level? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊94%
,When /
/should /
/defibrillation /
/be //attempted //during //a //witnessed //cardiac //arrest? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Immediately
What /
/must /
/exist //for //an //emergency //care //physician //to //direct //a //prehospital //provider //in //rendering //care
//that //is //not //explicitly //listed //within //the //protocols? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
The /
/provider /
/must /
/feel /
/capable,based /
/on /
/the /
/instructions //given //by //the //telemetry //physician, //of //correctly //performing //the //directed //care.
Both /
/the /
/telemetry /
/physician /
/and /
/the /
/provider /
/must /
/acknowledge /
/and /
/agree /
/that /
/the /
/patient's /
/condition /
/and //extraordinary //care //are //not //addressed //elsewhere //within //these //medical //protocols
The /
/telemetry /
,/physician /
/and /
/the //provider //must //immediately //notify //the //Office //of //EMS //& //Trauma //System //(OEMSTS) //of
//the //extraordinary //care //situation.
What /
/is /
/recommended //if //hypoxia //is //the //cause //of //the //cardiac //arrest? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Early //ventilation
When /
/transporting //
a/
/patient /
/to //
a/
/remote /
/outpatient /
/emergency /
/department, //telemetry //contact //does //not //have //to //be //made. //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
False
What /
/is //the //ideal //scene //time //for //a //a //patient //having //a //stroke? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊Less
//than //10 //minutes
Localized //cold //injuries //should //be //rubbed //to //warm //the //skin //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
False
For //
a/
/patient /
/to /
, /be /
/transported /
/to /
/an /
/approved //alcohol //and //drug //abuse //facility, //the //pulse //rate //must //be //between //what //range?
//- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊60-120
Which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/should //be //performed //for //a //patient //with //hyperthermia? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Remove //from //environment //
Temperature //measurement //
Remove //tight //clothing
Passive //cooling //measures
What /
/type //of //patients //should //ambulance //attendants //transfer? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
only /
/those //whose //therapy //required //during //transfer //lies //within //the //attendant's //capabilities
Describe //a //dystonic //reaction //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Involuntary //muscle //movements //or //spasms //of //the //face, //neck, //and //upper //extremities //
Typically //an //adverse //reaction //to //drugs //such //as //Haloperidol
Patients /
/placed /
/on /
/backboard /
/for /
EMT
/ /
Protocols
/ /
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // //
For //
a/
/patient /
/in /
/shock, //what //should //the //oxygen //saturation //be //kept //above? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
94%
A/
/patient /
/on //
a/
/legal /
/psychiatric //hold //may //be //placed //in //the //ER //waiting //room //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊False
What //is //the //goal //of //the //protocol //manual? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
standardize //prehospital //care //in //Clark //County
Describe //a //partial //thickness //(2nd //degree //burn) //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊blistering
Oxygen /
/therapy /
/should //be //established //to //keep //SpO2 //above //what //level? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊94%
,When /
/should /
/defibrillation /
/be //attempted //during //a //witnessed //cardiac //arrest? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Immediately
What /
/must /
/exist //for //an //emergency //care //physician //to //direct //a //prehospital //provider //in //rendering //care
//that //is //not //explicitly //listed //within //the //protocols? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
The /
/provider /
/must /
/feel /
/capable,based /
/on /
/the /
/instructions //given //by //the //telemetry //physician, //of //correctly //performing //the //directed //care.
Both /
/the /
/telemetry /
/physician /
/and /
/the /
/provider /
/must /
/acknowledge /
/and /
/agree /
/that /
/the /
/patient's /
/condition /
/and //extraordinary //care //are //not //addressed //elsewhere //within //these //medical //protocols
The /
/telemetry /
,/physician /
/and /
/the //provider //must //immediately //notify //the //Office //of //EMS //& //Trauma //System //(OEMSTS) //of
//the //extraordinary //care //situation.
What /
/is /
/recommended //if //hypoxia //is //the //cause //of //the //cardiac //arrest? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Early //ventilation
When /
/transporting //
a/
/patient /
/to //
a/
/remote /
/outpatient /
/emergency /
/department, //telemetry //contact //does //not //have //to //be //made. //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
False
What /
/is //the //ideal //scene //time //for //a //a //patient //having //a //stroke? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊Less
//than //10 //minutes
Localized //cold //injuries //should //be //rubbed //to //warm //the //skin //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
False
For //
a/
/patient /
/to /
, /be /
/transported /
/to /
/an /
/approved //alcohol //and //drug //abuse //facility, //the //pulse //rate //must //be //between //what //range?
//- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊60-120
Which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/should //be //performed //for //a //patient //with //hyperthermia? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Remove //from //environment //
Temperature //measurement //
Remove //tight //clothing
Passive //cooling //measures
What /
/type //of //patients //should //ambulance //attendants //transfer? //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
only /
/those //whose //therapy //required //during //transfer //lies //within //the //attendant's //capabilities
Describe //a //dystonic //reaction //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
Involuntary //muscle //movements //or //spasms //of //the //face, //neck, //and //upper //extremities //
Typically //an //adverse //reaction //to //drugs //such //as //Haloperidol
Patients /
/placed /
/on /
/backboard /
/for /
