SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT’S PROTOCOL EXAM
FOR EMS (EMT BASIC) LEVEL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
You are the landing zone supervisor for a multiple vehicle pile up
on the interstate. You have directed your crew to set up a
100'x100' landing zone. The crew has cleared the landing zone of
any debris and ensured that the emergency vehicles are parked
clear of the landing zone. The landing zone is marked by four
cones. You direct the crew to place a fifth cone where?
Upwind of the landing zone
South of the landing zone
North of the landing zone
Downwind of the landing zone - ANSWER-Upwind of the landing
zone
Loading a patient into a helicopter while the engine is off and the
rotors are not in motion is known as a?
Cold load
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Hot load
Slow load
Fast load - ANSWER-cold load
Which of the following substances is a nerve agent?
Sarin
Chlorine gas
Sulfur mustard
Ricin - ANSWER-sarin
The lowest temperature at which the vapor of a liquid can be
ignited is known as?
Flash point
Vapor point
Autoignition point
Boiling point - ANSWER-When an ignition source is present, the
flash point is the lowest temperature that a liquid can be ignited.
An autoignition point does not require an external ignition source.
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The boiling point is the temperature at which a liquid will boil and
has nothing to do with ignition.
After directing the walking wounded to a safe location, what
should you do next when utilizing the JumpSTART triage system?
Move infants and young children (who cannot understand verbal
commands) to the treatment area
Begin transport of the walking wounded so the patient's parents
can pick them up at the designated hospital
Begin treatment of the walking wounded in the treatment area
Immediately begin triage - ANSWER-Move infants and young
children (who cannot understand verbal commands) to the
treatment area
Which of the following personnel on an MCI would be in charge of
ensuring patients are sent to the appropriate hospitals?
Transport Officer
Public Information Officer
Liaison Officer
Incident Safety Office - ANSWER-Transport Officer