SNHD EMT Protocols Exam Questions And Answers
SNHD EMT Protocols Exam Questions And Answers For a patient in shock, what should the oxygen saturation be kept above? - ANS 94% A patient on a legal psychiatric hold may be placed in the ER waiting room - ANS False What is the goal of the protocol manual? - ANS standardize prehospital care in Clark County Describe a partial thickness (2nd degree burn) - ANS blistering Oxygen therapy should be established to keep SpO2 above what level? - ANS 94% When should defibrillation be attempted during a witnessed cardiac arrest? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS Early ventilation When transporting a patient to a remote outpatient emergency department, telemetry contact does not have to be made. - ANS False What is the ideal scene time for a a patient having a stroke? - ANS Less than 10 minutes
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