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SNHD AEMT PROTOCOLS EXAM / QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025 A+ GUARANTEED.
DEFINITION OF A PATIENT - (answers)A patient is any individual that meets at
least one of the following criteria:
1) A person who has a complaint or mechanism suggestive of potential illness or
injury;
2) A person who has obvious evidence of illness or injury; or
3) A person identified by an informed 2nd or 3rd party caller as requiring
evaluation for potential illness or injury.
PEDIATRIC PATIENTS ARE? - (answers)ANYONE UNDER 18 YRS OLD
WAITING ROOM CRITERIA - (answers)1. Normal vital signs A. Heart rate 60 - 100
B. Respiratory rate 10 - 20 C. Systolic BP 100 - 180 D. Diastolic BP 60 - 110 E. Room
air pulse oximetry >94% F. Alert and oriented x 4 2. Did not receive any parenteral
medications during EMS transport except a single dose of analgesia and/or an
antiemetic. 3. In the judgment of the Paramedic, does not require continuous
cardiac monitoring. Note: Any ECG monitoring initiated by a transferring facility
may not be discontinued by EMS personnel. 4. Can maintain a sitting position
without adverse impact on their medical condition. 5. Is left with a verbal report
to hospital personnel
INTERNAL DISASTER CRITERIA - (answers)EMT can transport if CARDIAC ARREST
AND/OR INABILITY TO MAINTAIN AIRWAY and has informed ER of delivery of
patient
ALLERGIC REACTION PROTOCOL - (answers)EMT can assist with own epi and mdi
, 2
Altered Mental Status (AMS) - (answers)EMT can administer oral glucose if
patient can maintain their own airway. BG below 60 only
SAFER Model - (answers)S.A.F.E.R. · S.tabilize the situation by containing and
lowering the stimuli. ·
A.ssess and acknowledge the crisis. · F.acilitate the identification and activation of
resources (chaplain, family, friends or police). ·
E.ncourage patient to use resources and take actions in his/her best interest. ·
R.ecovery or referral
Burns (Burn Centers) - (answers)UMC & Sunrise
Cardiac Arrest - (answers)Adults: 2 in depth, 100 compression per minute, 30:2
ratio.
Unwitnessed: 2 min of cpr before AED
Witnessed: AED immediately
Chest Pain - (answers)324mg chewable aspirin, assistance with patient's
nitroglycerin up to 3 doses if no ED meds and sys. above 100hmg
SNHD AEMT PROTOCOLS EXAM / QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025 A+ GUARANTEED.
DEFINITION OF A PATIENT - (answers)A patient is any individual that meets at
least one of the following criteria:
1) A person who has a complaint or mechanism suggestive of potential illness or
injury;
2) A person who has obvious evidence of illness or injury; or
3) A person identified by an informed 2nd or 3rd party caller as requiring
evaluation for potential illness or injury.
PEDIATRIC PATIENTS ARE? - (answers)ANYONE UNDER 18 YRS OLD
WAITING ROOM CRITERIA - (answers)1. Normal vital signs A. Heart rate 60 - 100
B. Respiratory rate 10 - 20 C. Systolic BP 100 - 180 D. Diastolic BP 60 - 110 E. Room
air pulse oximetry >94% F. Alert and oriented x 4 2. Did not receive any parenteral
medications during EMS transport except a single dose of analgesia and/or an
antiemetic. 3. In the judgment of the Paramedic, does not require continuous
cardiac monitoring. Note: Any ECG monitoring initiated by a transferring facility
may not be discontinued by EMS personnel. 4. Can maintain a sitting position
without adverse impact on their medical condition. 5. Is left with a verbal report
to hospital personnel
INTERNAL DISASTER CRITERIA - (answers)EMT can transport if CARDIAC ARREST
AND/OR INABILITY TO MAINTAIN AIRWAY and has informed ER of delivery of
patient
ALLERGIC REACTION PROTOCOL - (answers)EMT can assist with own epi and mdi
, 2
Altered Mental Status (AMS) - (answers)EMT can administer oral glucose if
patient can maintain their own airway. BG below 60 only
SAFER Model - (answers)S.A.F.E.R. · S.tabilize the situation by containing and
lowering the stimuli. ·
A.ssess and acknowledge the crisis. · F.acilitate the identification and activation of
resources (chaplain, family, friends or police). ·
E.ncourage patient to use resources and take actions in his/her best interest. ·
R.ecovery or referral
Burns (Burn Centers) - (answers)UMC & Sunrise
Cardiac Arrest - (answers)Adults: 2 in depth, 100 compression per minute, 30:2
ratio.
Unwitnessed: 2 min of cpr before AED
Witnessed: AED immediately
Chest Pain - (answers)324mg chewable aspirin, assistance with patient's
nitroglycerin up to 3 doses if no ED meds and sys. above 100hmg
