SNHD AEMT Protocols Quiz 80 Questions
and correct Answers already A grade.
Patients in shock with known adrenal insufficiency, should be administered what? -
ANSWERThe patient's own Solu-Cortef (hydrocortisone) as prescribed
Nitroglycerine is contraindicated for any patient having taken Viagra or similar
medication in the past 24 hours, or 48 hours for Tadalifil, or similar - ANSWERTrue
Which of the following should occur for a pregnant patient with cord presentation? -
ANSWER1. Position patient on elbows and knees with hips elevated
2. Wrap cord and keep it moist
3. Insert gloved hand to lift baby off cord
4. Obtain and document cord pulse
In order to treat a hyperkalemic patient the patient must be suspected of having
hyperkalemia, EKG findings consistent with hyprekalemia, and hemodynamic instability.
- ANSWERTrue
For a traumatic cardiac arrest, what interventions must be performed prior to
considering terminating resuscitation efforts? - ANSWER1. Open airway with basic life
support measures
2. Provide effective ventilation with 100% oxygenation for two (2) minutes
3. Perform bilateral needle thoracentesis if tension pneumothorax suspected
Where should stable patients be transported? - ANSWERTo a hospital of their choice
What is the northern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma
catchment area? - ANSWERSunset
What is the eastern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma catchment
area? - ANSWERCounty Border
What is the west border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma catchment
area? - ANSWERI-15
Which patients should go to a hospital that has declared internal disaster? -
ANSWERThe ability to ventilate has not been established, and patients in cardiac arrest
, According to the Rule of 9's, the posterior torso of a child accounts for how much of the
body surface area? - ANSWER18%
What is the adult dose of Epinephrine for a patient experiencing an allergic reaction? -
ANSWER.5mg
Which of the following are not approved stroke centers? - ANSWERMesa View
Boulder City Hospital
North Vista
Severe hypothermia is? - ANSWER<82°F
Moderate hypothermia is? - ANSWER82°F-90°F
Mild hypothermia is? - ANSWER90°F-95°F
According to the Rule of 9's, the head of a child accounts for how much of the body
surface area? - ANSWER18%
According to the Rule of 9's, a single arm of a child accounts for how much of the body
surface area? - ANSWER9%
According to the pediatric trauma assessment protocol, what is the pediatric fluid bolus?
- ANSWER20 ml/kg
A mild allergic reaction involves skin rashes, itchy sensation, or hives with no respiratory
involvement - ANSWERTrue
Patients evidence of a stroke shall be transported in accordance with the: -
ANSWERStroke Protocol
What is the total dose of Naloxone for a pediatric patient who is unresponsive with
respiratory depression and a suspected narcotic overdose? - ANSWER10 mg
What are causes of adrenal insufficiency? - ANSWERLong term administration of
steroids
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Addison's disease
What is the compression to ventilation ratio for neonatal resuscitation? - ANSWER3:1
Which of the following are presumptive signs of death? - ANSWERPulselessness
Unresponsiveness
Apnea
Fixed, dilated pupils
and correct Answers already A grade.
Patients in shock with known adrenal insufficiency, should be administered what? -
ANSWERThe patient's own Solu-Cortef (hydrocortisone) as prescribed
Nitroglycerine is contraindicated for any patient having taken Viagra or similar
medication in the past 24 hours, or 48 hours for Tadalifil, or similar - ANSWERTrue
Which of the following should occur for a pregnant patient with cord presentation? -
ANSWER1. Position patient on elbows and knees with hips elevated
2. Wrap cord and keep it moist
3. Insert gloved hand to lift baby off cord
4. Obtain and document cord pulse
In order to treat a hyperkalemic patient the patient must be suspected of having
hyperkalemia, EKG findings consistent with hyprekalemia, and hemodynamic instability.
- ANSWERTrue
For a traumatic cardiac arrest, what interventions must be performed prior to
considering terminating resuscitation efforts? - ANSWER1. Open airway with basic life
support measures
2. Provide effective ventilation with 100% oxygenation for two (2) minutes
3. Perform bilateral needle thoracentesis if tension pneumothorax suspected
Where should stable patients be transported? - ANSWERTo a hospital of their choice
What is the northern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma
catchment area? - ANSWERSunset
What is the eastern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma catchment
area? - ANSWERCounty Border
What is the west border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus's trauma catchment
area? - ANSWERI-15
Which patients should go to a hospital that has declared internal disaster? -
ANSWERThe ability to ventilate has not been established, and patients in cardiac arrest
, According to the Rule of 9's, the posterior torso of a child accounts for how much of the
body surface area? - ANSWER18%
What is the adult dose of Epinephrine for a patient experiencing an allergic reaction? -
ANSWER.5mg
Which of the following are not approved stroke centers? - ANSWERMesa View
Boulder City Hospital
North Vista
Severe hypothermia is? - ANSWER<82°F
Moderate hypothermia is? - ANSWER82°F-90°F
Mild hypothermia is? - ANSWER90°F-95°F
According to the Rule of 9's, the head of a child accounts for how much of the body
surface area? - ANSWER18%
According to the Rule of 9's, a single arm of a child accounts for how much of the body
surface area? - ANSWER9%
According to the pediatric trauma assessment protocol, what is the pediatric fluid bolus?
- ANSWER20 ml/kg
A mild allergic reaction involves skin rashes, itchy sensation, or hives with no respiratory
involvement - ANSWERTrue
Patients evidence of a stroke shall be transported in accordance with the: -
ANSWERStroke Protocol
What is the total dose of Naloxone for a pediatric patient who is unresponsive with
respiratory depression and a suspected narcotic overdose? - ANSWER10 mg
What are causes of adrenal insufficiency? - ANSWERLong term administration of
steroids
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Addison's disease
What is the compression to ventilation ratio for neonatal resuscitation? - ANSWER3:1
Which of the following are presumptive signs of death? - ANSWERPulselessness
Unresponsiveness
Apnea
Fixed, dilated pupils
