SNHD PROTOCOLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE
Should oxygen be withheld from a patient in respiratory distress? -
Answer-No
The Pediatric Patient Destination protocol is used for: - Answer-Patients
less than 18 years of age
Circumferential burns meets criteria to be transported to a burn center. -
Answer-True
How fast does a motorcycle need to be traveling when it crashed to be
considered for the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? - Answer-20mph
What level trauma center is St. Rose Siena? - Answer-3
Step 1 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures what? -
Answer-Vital Signs
For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended - Answer-True
If a pediatric patient has a heart rate of less than 60bpm then CPR
should be initiated - Answer-True
, For a suspected narcotic overdose, how much Naloxone can be
administered intranasally? - Answer-2-4mg
Orthopedic devices cannot be left in place during interfacility transfer. -
Answer-False
What level trauma center is UMC? - Answer-1
If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and patient is
unresponsive with no pulse, begin Continuous Cardiac Compressions
(CCC). - Answer-True
Sexual assault victims that are more than a 50 mile radius from UMC or
Sunrise hospital must be transported to UMC or Sunrise Hospital -
Answer-False
Transport the patient to the nearest appropriate facility
How many proximal long bone fractures places a patient in Step 2 of
the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? - Answer-2
How much does one arm represent in an adult patient in the Rule of 9s?
- Answer-9%
, A patient with burns that involve the face, hands, feet, genitalia,
perineum, or major joints meets criteria to be transported to a burn
center. - Answer-True
At what temperature does sweating generally disappear? - Answer-104
F
When notifying the staff of an approved alcohol or drug abuse facility,
contact should be made via a recorded phone patch through the FAO at
702-382-9007 - Answer-True
How far away should defibrillation pads be placed from a pacemaker or
pulse generator? - Answer-1 inch
What is the purpose of the protocol manual? - Answer-Provide guidance
to all prehospital care providers and emergency department physicians
within the Clark County EMS System.
How long can Postpartum Eclampsia/Pre-Eclampsia present after
childbirth? - Answer-up to 6 weeks
What level trauma center is UMC? - Answer-1
Sexual assaults victims between the ages of 13 and 18 can be
transported to what hospital? - Answer-Sunrise
UMC
, When transporting a patient to a remote outpatient emergency
department, telemetry contact does not have to be made - Answer-False
How much does a leg represent in a pediatric patient in the rule of 9s? -
Answer-14
What are appropriate triage methodologies that can be used when
patients exceed available resources? - Answer-START
SMART
What is the ideal scene time for a patient having a stroke? - Answer-
Less than 10 minutes
Verbal instructions from friends or family members constitute a valid
DNR/POLST. - Answer-False
Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to
what hospital? - Answer-Sunrise Hospital
Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - Answer-Elevated
Body Temperature
Cool, moist skin
Weakness
Anxious tachypnea
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE
Should oxygen be withheld from a patient in respiratory distress? -
Answer-No
The Pediatric Patient Destination protocol is used for: - Answer-Patients
less than 18 years of age
Circumferential burns meets criteria to be transported to a burn center. -
Answer-True
How fast does a motorcycle need to be traveling when it crashed to be
considered for the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? - Answer-20mph
What level trauma center is St. Rose Siena? - Answer-3
Step 1 of the Trauma Field Triage Criteria assess or measures what? -
Answer-Vital Signs
For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended - Answer-True
If a pediatric patient has a heart rate of less than 60bpm then CPR
should be initiated - Answer-True
, For a suspected narcotic overdose, how much Naloxone can be
administered intranasally? - Answer-2-4mg
Orthopedic devices cannot be left in place during interfacility transfer. -
Answer-False
What level trauma center is UMC? - Answer-1
If cardiac arrest is witnessed by EMS or CPR in progress and patient is
unresponsive with no pulse, begin Continuous Cardiac Compressions
(CCC). - Answer-True
Sexual assault victims that are more than a 50 mile radius from UMC or
Sunrise hospital must be transported to UMC or Sunrise Hospital -
Answer-False
Transport the patient to the nearest appropriate facility
How many proximal long bone fractures places a patient in Step 2 of
the Trauma Field Triage Criteria? - Answer-2
How much does one arm represent in an adult patient in the Rule of 9s?
- Answer-9%
, A patient with burns that involve the face, hands, feet, genitalia,
perineum, or major joints meets criteria to be transported to a burn
center. - Answer-True
At what temperature does sweating generally disappear? - Answer-104
F
When notifying the staff of an approved alcohol or drug abuse facility,
contact should be made via a recorded phone patch through the FAO at
702-382-9007 - Answer-True
How far away should defibrillation pads be placed from a pacemaker or
pulse generator? - Answer-1 inch
What is the purpose of the protocol manual? - Answer-Provide guidance
to all prehospital care providers and emergency department physicians
within the Clark County EMS System.
How long can Postpartum Eclampsia/Pre-Eclampsia present after
childbirth? - Answer-up to 6 weeks
What level trauma center is UMC? - Answer-1
Sexual assaults victims between the ages of 13 and 18 can be
transported to what hospital? - Answer-Sunrise
UMC
, When transporting a patient to a remote outpatient emergency
department, telemetry contact does not have to be made - Answer-False
How much does a leg represent in a pediatric patient in the rule of 9s? -
Answer-14
What are appropriate triage methodologies that can be used when
patients exceed available resources? - Answer-START
SMART
What is the ideal scene time for a patient having a stroke? - Answer-
Less than 10 minutes
Verbal instructions from friends or family members constitute a valid
DNR/POLST. - Answer-False
Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to
what hospital? - Answer-Sunrise Hospital
Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - Answer-Elevated
Body Temperature
Cool, moist skin
Weakness
Anxious tachypnea
