Santa Clara County Badge Test
Questions With Complete Solutions
El Camino Hospital of Los Gatos CORRECT ANSWERS LGH
El Camino Hospital of Mountain View CORRECT ANSWERS ECH
Good Samaritan Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS GSH
Kaiser Foundation San Jose CORRECT ANSWERS STH
Kaiser Foundation Santa Clara CORRECT ANSWERS KSC
O'Connor Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS OCH
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS PAV
Regional Medical Center of San Jose CORRECT ANSWERS RSJ
Saint Louise Regional Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS SLH
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS VMC
Stanford University Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS SUH
Hazel Hawkins Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS HHH
Kaiser Foundation Fremont CORRECT ANSWERS KFF
Kaiser Foundation Redwood City CORRECT ANSWERS KRC
Sequoia Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS SEQ
Washington Township Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS WTH
Emergency Medical Services Committee (EMSCo.) CORRECT ANSWERS A diverse
group of representatives of all provider levels (field paramedics, EMTs, city managers,
etc.) that provide recommendations to the Agency and Health Advisory Commission
Prehospital Providers Advisory Committee CORRECT ANSWERS Made of
representatives from each provider agency, hospitals, law enforcement, etc. that
focuses on the logistics and operations of EMS
, Medical Directors Advisory Committee (MDAC) CORRECT ANSWERS Comprised of
various physician groups (South Bay Medical Directors Association, provider agency
Medical Directors, etc.) that focus on clinical care issues and integration of patient care
resources
Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI) Committee CORRECT ANSWERS A diverse group of
emergency service responders who focus on development and implementation of MCI
plans and procedures
Clinical Practice Advisory Committee (CPAC) CORRECT ANSWERS Made of various
system stakeholders (field personnel, physician, nurses, etc.) who provide
recommendations related to the clinical aspects of EMS system. This includes
protocols,
orders, quality assurance and improvement, etc.
Level A Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Any incident that results in a threat to public
safety, patient, bystander or responder harm
Level A Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report immediately to the EMS Duty Chief
via County Communications and submit the EMS System Variance Report (Form #903)
to the EMS Agency within 24 hours
1. Submit copy of PCR and statements of those involved in the incident
Level B Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Any incident that does not result in patient
harm, but is a deviation from EMS Agency protocols, policies, and procedures
Level B Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report to EMS Agency within 5 business
days
Level C Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Incidents where responders provided
outstanding care and went above and beyond expectations of responders
Level C Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report within 7 business days
SUH Catchment Zone CORRECT ANSWERS Northern border of SCC to De Anza Blvd
in Cupertino and through the center of Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone i. CORRECT ANSWERS South of De Anza Blvd in Cupertino
and south of Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road to East Remington/Fair Oaks Ave in Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Eastern border is North First
Street/Monterey Highway from San Jose (Alviso) to the southern boundary at the
intersection of highway 101 and 85 in SJ
Questions With Complete Solutions
El Camino Hospital of Los Gatos CORRECT ANSWERS LGH
El Camino Hospital of Mountain View CORRECT ANSWERS ECH
Good Samaritan Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS GSH
Kaiser Foundation San Jose CORRECT ANSWERS STH
Kaiser Foundation Santa Clara CORRECT ANSWERS KSC
O'Connor Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS OCH
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS PAV
Regional Medical Center of San Jose CORRECT ANSWERS RSJ
Saint Louise Regional Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS SLH
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS VMC
Stanford University Medical Center CORRECT ANSWERS SUH
Hazel Hawkins Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS HHH
Kaiser Foundation Fremont CORRECT ANSWERS KFF
Kaiser Foundation Redwood City CORRECT ANSWERS KRC
Sequoia Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS SEQ
Washington Township Hospital CORRECT ANSWERS WTH
Emergency Medical Services Committee (EMSCo.) CORRECT ANSWERS A diverse
group of representatives of all provider levels (field paramedics, EMTs, city managers,
etc.) that provide recommendations to the Agency and Health Advisory Commission
Prehospital Providers Advisory Committee CORRECT ANSWERS Made of
representatives from each provider agency, hospitals, law enforcement, etc. that
focuses on the logistics and operations of EMS
, Medical Directors Advisory Committee (MDAC) CORRECT ANSWERS Comprised of
various physician groups (South Bay Medical Directors Association, provider agency
Medical Directors, etc.) that focus on clinical care issues and integration of patient care
resources
Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI) Committee CORRECT ANSWERS A diverse group of
emergency service responders who focus on development and implementation of MCI
plans and procedures
Clinical Practice Advisory Committee (CPAC) CORRECT ANSWERS Made of various
system stakeholders (field personnel, physician, nurses, etc.) who provide
recommendations related to the clinical aspects of EMS system. This includes
protocols,
orders, quality assurance and improvement, etc.
Level A Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Any incident that results in a threat to public
safety, patient, bystander or responder harm
Level A Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report immediately to the EMS Duty Chief
via County Communications and submit the EMS System Variance Report (Form #903)
to the EMS Agency within 24 hours
1. Submit copy of PCR and statements of those involved in the incident
Level B Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Any incident that does not result in patient
harm, but is a deviation from EMS Agency protocols, policies, and procedures
Level B Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report to EMS Agency within 5 business
days
Level C Variance i. CORRECT ANSWERS Incidents where responders provided
outstanding care and went above and beyond expectations of responders
Level C Variance ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Report within 7 business days
SUH Catchment Zone CORRECT ANSWERS Northern border of SCC to De Anza Blvd
in Cupertino and through the center of Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone i. CORRECT ANSWERS South of De Anza Blvd in Cupertino
and south of Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road to East Remington/Fair Oaks Ave in Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone ii. CORRECT ANSWERS Eastern border is North First
Street/Monterey Highway from San Jose (Alviso) to the southern boundary at the
intersection of highway 101 and 85 in SJ
