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SNHD Protocols - Basic and Advanced Questions and
Answers with Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
The Goal of the manual is to ____________ prehospital patient
care in Clark County - ANSWER Standardize
Treatment should be done when? - ANSWER En Route to the
hospital
What triage system is primarily used in Southern Nevada? -
ANSWER Start Triage
When is radio contact necessary? - ANSWER All Trauma, Code 3
returns and need for telemetry physician.
Can a patient with the following VS be placed in the waiting
room?
- HR: 80
- BP: 140/90
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-A&O x 4
- RR: 18
- Has not received any medications - ANSWER Yes
Which of the following VS would not allow the patient to be
placed in the waiting room?
a. HR 78
b. RR 22
c. BP 170/98
d. SpO2 94% - ANSWER Respiratory Rate
For a patient with a suspected brain injury should have their
head in what position? - ANSWER Raised 30 degrees
A adult trauma patient has a GCS of 7, should the patient be
treated with a BVM or NRB? - ANSWER BVM
** An adult trauma patient has no palpable radial Pulse, what is
the Vascular treatment? - ANSWER 1 L NS Bolus
SNHD Protocols - Basic and Advanced Questions and
Answers with Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!
The Goal of the manual is to ____________ prehospital patient
care in Clark County - ANSWER Standardize
Treatment should be done when? - ANSWER En Route to the
hospital
What triage system is primarily used in Southern Nevada? -
ANSWER Start Triage
When is radio contact necessary? - ANSWER All Trauma, Code 3
returns and need for telemetry physician.
Can a patient with the following VS be placed in the waiting
room?
- HR: 80
- BP: 140/90
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-A&O x 4
- RR: 18
- Has not received any medications - ANSWER Yes
Which of the following VS would not allow the patient to be
placed in the waiting room?
a. HR 78
b. RR 22
c. BP 170/98
d. SpO2 94% - ANSWER Respiratory Rate
For a patient with a suspected brain injury should have their
head in what position? - ANSWER Raised 30 degrees
A adult trauma patient has a GCS of 7, should the patient be
treated with a BVM or NRB? - ANSWER BVM
** An adult trauma patient has no palpable radial Pulse, what is
the Vascular treatment? - ANSWER 1 L NS Bolus
