SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT’S PROTOCOL EXAM FOR
EMS (EMT BASIC) LEVEL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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A travel distance of greater than ______ nautical miles would be
faster by air transport compared to ground transport.
30
45
75
100
Answer Expl - ANSWER-30
A law that is created by OSHA is what type of law?
Administrative law
Legislative law
Constitutional law
Common law - ANSWER-Administrative law
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Which of the following types of radiation is least damaging to the
human body?
Alpha radiation
All types of radiation are equally damaging
Gamma radiation
Beta radiation - ANSWER-Alpha radiation is a very weak type of
radiation that can be stopped by the skin.
You are on scene of a patient being extricated from his vehicle
after a rollover accident. Your goal as the transporting unit is a
scene time of 10 minutes or less, but it has already been 20
minutes and the patient is in and out of consciousness. As you
standby waiting to receive the patient for transport, what should
be considered?
Aeromedical transport if the transport time would be reduced
Vehicle stabalization
Using a KED or emergency lift to speed up the removal of the
patient from the vehicle
Calling in additional units for the extrication - ANSWER-
Aeromedical transport if the transport time would be reduced
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You arrive on scene of a diesel tractor trailer that has jack-knifed
and flipped. The driver has confirmed injuries and is entrapped.
Diesel is flowing freely from a punctured tank. As you approach
the scene, what is the minimum distance that you should park
your ambulance?
150 feet
Right next to the cab of the tractor, away from the spill
50 feet
300 feet - ANSWER-150 feet
You are called to a traffic accident and as you approach, dispatch
informs you that a small fire has ignited in the engine
compartment of one of the vehicles. There is no spilled fuel or
other apparent hazards. You should park the ambulance?
100 feet away from the scene of the accident
50 feet away from the scene of the accident
25 feet away from the scene of the accident
Next to the scene of the accident - ANSWER-100 feet away from
the scene of the accident
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Which of the following patients would not be a good candidate for
aeromedical transport?
19-year-old female in PEA with an ETCO2 of 30 mmHg and CPR
in progress
26-year-old male with full-thickness burns to 75% of his body
34-year-old female with a rectal temperature of 90.4 degrees
Fahrenheit
59 year-old male with a dissecting abdominal aortic aneurysm -
ANSWER-19-year-old female in PEA with an ETCO2 of 30 mmHg
and CPR in progress
Which of the following types of weapon of mass destruction would
cause the most immediate impact?
Chemical
Biological
Radioactive
Viral - ANSWER-Chemical
Age and gender are important considerations when assessing a
patient. If a patient is unconscious, it may be necessary to go