2026-2027 With Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers| Brand New Version!
When do you do 20 minutes of CPR? - ANSWER-18 y.o and up, arrest
not witnessed by EMS, no shockable rhythm, no ROSC, no hypothermia
Can a physician on scene give EMS orders? - ANSWER-Not unless an
approved EMS physician. If it is a good Samaritan, direction must come
from base!
Child abuse reporting guideline - ANSWER-36 hours
Elder and dependent adult abuse reporting guideline - ANSWER-48
hours
Minor v.s peds - ANSWER-Minor <18, peds 14 and younger
Who can a minor be released to on scene? - ANSWER-Self (if
appropriate), parent, responsible adult on scene, caregiver, law
enforcement
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,Does a 13-36 m.o. require base contact if medical complaint? -
ANSWER-Yes- all aged 13-36 with medical complaint (except isolated
minor extremity injruy) require base contact and/or transport
Do all infants 12 m.o. and less require transportation? - ANSWER-Yes- to
the EDAP (peds MAR) or PMC (if criteria met)
What minors do not need parental consent? - ANSWER-Married or
previously married, emergency with no parent available, active duty,
self sufficient 14 y.o. living independently, emancipated, seeking care
for pregnancy, rape, STI, abortion, ETOH/substance abuse, or mental
health
What type of patients require transport or AMA - ANSWER-<12 m.o.
>70 y.o. , CP, AP, pregnancy, GI bleed, syncope, neuro, AMS, or with
comorbidities
Peds in active cardiac arrest gets transported where? - ANSWER-EDAP
Peds with ROSC gets transported where? - ANSWER-PMC
What type of restraints can be used on patients? - ANSWER-Keyless, 2
or 4 point, padded or soft, quick release
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, What must you consider with restraints? - ANSWER-NEVER in prone
position. If not keyless (i.e. handcuffs- law enforcement must follow
ambulance in tandem)
What is the dose of Fentanyl? Max dose prior to base contact? Max
dose after base contact? - ANSWER-50mcg/150mcg/250mcg
What is the dose of Morphine? Max dose prior to base contact? Max
dose after base contact? - ANSWER-4mg/12mg/20mg
What is the dose of Zofran? Max dose after base contact? - ANSWER-
4mg/8mg (repeat after 15 min)
Contraindications for Zofran - ANSWER-<4, pregnant, onlazapine, allergy
What provider impressions require base contact? - ANSWER-Agitated
delirium, anaphylaxis, cardiac arrest, childbirth, dystonic reaction,
hypotension, respiratory failure/distress, shock, stroke/TIA, ALOC,
dysrhythmia, medical device malfunction, OD, pregnancy complication,
seizure, submersion, trauma
Hypoglycemia treatment if awake and alert - ANSWER-Oral glucose or
Glucopaste
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