SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED EXPLANATIONS
2026
◉ *What type of pain intervention can a provider at the EMT level
administer?
A) Splinting
B) Ice pack
C) Position of comfort
D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above
◉ **What is the appropriate Narcan dosage at the EMT level?
A) 0.4 mg
B) 1 mg
C) 2-4 mg
D) 4-6 mg.
Answer: C) 2-4mg
,◉ *What route can Narcan be delivered at the EMT level?
A) IM
B) IV
C) Nasally
D) All of the above.
Answer: C) Intranasal
◉ *How is a sucking chest wound in a pediatric patient managed?
A) 3 sided occlusive dressing
B) Dry bulky dressing
C) Wet sterile dressing
D) All of the above.
Answer: A
◉ *A trauma PT is automatically taken to a trauma center (level 1 or
2) if their Respiratory rate is under ___ & over ____
A) 6 and 35
B) 8 and 22
C) 10 and 29
,D) 12 and 30.
Answer: C) Less than 10 and greater than 29
◉ *A body temperature between ___ and ____ indicates mild
hypothermia.
A) 90-95
B) 82-90
C) 84-88
D) Less than 82.
Answer: A) 90-95
◉ *What would you do for a localized cold injury?
A) General wound care
B) Put a heat pack in the armpits and crotch area
C) Warm skin contact to injury
D) Heat pack directly over injury.
Answer: A) General wound care
◉ ***Which Rapid Arterial Occlusion Score would prompt you to
take a patient to a stroke hospital?
, A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
4) 5.
Answer: A) 1
◉ *Which type of aspirin [coating] can you administer at the EMT
level?
A) Enteric
B) Chewable
C) Can't do it
D) Doesn't matter.
Answer: B)
◉ **What are the symptoms of a moderate allergic reaction?
A) Hives with no respiratory involvement
B) Itchy and watery eyes
C) skin reaction w/ some respiratory involvement but the patient
can still maintain good tidal volume and air exchange
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED EXPLANATIONS
2026
◉ *What type of pain intervention can a provider at the EMT level
administer?
A) Splinting
B) Ice pack
C) Position of comfort
D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above
◉ **What is the appropriate Narcan dosage at the EMT level?
A) 0.4 mg
B) 1 mg
C) 2-4 mg
D) 4-6 mg.
Answer: C) 2-4mg
,◉ *What route can Narcan be delivered at the EMT level?
A) IM
B) IV
C) Nasally
D) All of the above.
Answer: C) Intranasal
◉ *How is a sucking chest wound in a pediatric patient managed?
A) 3 sided occlusive dressing
B) Dry bulky dressing
C) Wet sterile dressing
D) All of the above.
Answer: A
◉ *A trauma PT is automatically taken to a trauma center (level 1 or
2) if their Respiratory rate is under ___ & over ____
A) 6 and 35
B) 8 and 22
C) 10 and 29
,D) 12 and 30.
Answer: C) Less than 10 and greater than 29
◉ *A body temperature between ___ and ____ indicates mild
hypothermia.
A) 90-95
B) 82-90
C) 84-88
D) Less than 82.
Answer: A) 90-95
◉ *What would you do for a localized cold injury?
A) General wound care
B) Put a heat pack in the armpits and crotch area
C) Warm skin contact to injury
D) Heat pack directly over injury.
Answer: A) General wound care
◉ ***Which Rapid Arterial Occlusion Score would prompt you to
take a patient to a stroke hospital?
, A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
4) 5.
Answer: A) 1
◉ *Which type of aspirin [coating] can you administer at the EMT
level?
A) Enteric
B) Chewable
C) Can't do it
D) Doesn't matter.
Answer: B)
◉ **What are the symptoms of a moderate allergic reaction?
A) Hives with no respiratory involvement
B) Itchy and watery eyes
C) skin reaction w/ some respiratory involvement but the patient
can still maintain good tidal volume and air exchange
