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Loyola EMS System Entry Exam Questions
and Answers
Question 1
Sudden increase in ETCO2 during an arrest
Correct Answer
Possible ROSC
Question 2
Heat Emergencies
Correct Answer
Discontinue rapid cooling if shivering occurs
Question 3
Region 8 in Roman Numerals
Correct Answer
VIII
Question 4
Medical Director
Correct Answer
Mark E. Cichon
Question 5
Dopamine Max Dose for Cardiogenic Shock
Correct Answer
5-20mcg/kg/min.
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Question 6
Calcium Channel Blocker OD
Correct Answer
1mg Glucagon slow IVP
Question 7
Ventilation for Head Injury PT
Correct Answer
Ventilate to target EtCO2 of 30 mmhg
Question 8
TOR and Time of Death
Correct Answer
Can only be called in the field by ER Physician
Question 9
Living Will
Correct Answer
May not be honored by EMS
Question 10
Downgrading of ALS Care
Correct Answer
Once initiated, cannot be downgraded without approval from Medical Control
Question 11
Time Sensitive PT's
Correct Answer
Determined by red clock in SMO
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Question 12
Important info to relay to ER for BRUE
Correct Answer
-Parent/caregiver actions at time of the event
-what resuscitative measures were taken
-Prior hx of similar events
Question 13
Unique trait to note for LVAD PT's
Correct Answer
They do not have a pulse
Question 14
Treatment for Stable Wide Complex Tachycardia
Correct Answer
150mg Amiodarone IV/IO over 10 min.
Question 15
Treatment for snake bites
Correct Answer
Allow PT to lie flat and avoid as much movement as possible
Question 16
Drowning Arrest
Correct Answer
In Water: Start rescue breathing/ventulations
Out of water: Begin CPR, dry PT and apply AED/Defib pads and check rhythm
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Loyola EMS System Entry Exam Questions
and Answers
Question 1
Sudden increase in ETCO2 during an arrest
Correct Answer
Possible ROSC
Question 2
Heat Emergencies
Correct Answer
Discontinue rapid cooling if shivering occurs
Question 3
Region 8 in Roman Numerals
Correct Answer
VIII
Question 4
Medical Director
Correct Answer
Mark E. Cichon
Question 5
Dopamine Max Dose for Cardiogenic Shock
Correct Answer
5-20mcg/kg/min.
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,9/27/25, 9:02 AM Loyola EMS System Entry Exam A+ Pass Brand New!!! <span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold;">85+</span> (2025-2026 A+ Gra…
Question 6
Calcium Channel Blocker OD
Correct Answer
1mg Glucagon slow IVP
Question 7
Ventilation for Head Injury PT
Correct Answer
Ventilate to target EtCO2 of 30 mmhg
Question 8
TOR and Time of Death
Correct Answer
Can only be called in the field by ER Physician
Question 9
Living Will
Correct Answer
May not be honored by EMS
Question 10
Downgrading of ALS Care
Correct Answer
Once initiated, cannot be downgraded without approval from Medical Control
Question 11
Time Sensitive PT's
Correct Answer
Determined by red clock in SMO
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Question 12
Important info to relay to ER for BRUE
Correct Answer
-Parent/caregiver actions at time of the event
-what resuscitative measures were taken
-Prior hx of similar events
Question 13
Unique trait to note for LVAD PT's
Correct Answer
They do not have a pulse
Question 14
Treatment for Stable Wide Complex Tachycardia
Correct Answer
150mg Amiodarone IV/IO over 10 min.
Question 15
Treatment for snake bites
Correct Answer
Allow PT to lie flat and avoid as much movement as possible
Question 16
Drowning Arrest
Correct Answer
In Water: Start rescue breathing/ventulations
Out of water: Begin CPR, dry PT and apply AED/Defib pads and check rhythm
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