SNHD PROTOCOL PRACTICE EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ How deep are the compressions in an infant victim? Answer: 1.5
in
◉ For cardiac pt's who are pregnant, what should happen with the
uterus? Answer: The uterus should be manually displaced to the left
side.
◉ List the presumptive signs of death. Answer: Unresponsiveness,
Apnea, Fixed dilated pupils, pulselessness.
◉ List the conclusive signs of death. Answer: Dependent lividity,
Rigor mortis.
◉ What is the most common cause of bradycardia in a child?
Answer: Hypoxemia
◉ What is the correct dose for Aspirin? Answer: 324 mg
◉ How many mg is a baby aspirin? Answer: 81 mg
,◉ How many baby aspirin would you give to a pt in cardiac distress?
Answer: 4
◉ For a pt to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug facility,
the diastolic blood pressure must be between what range? Answer:
60-100
◉ T/F; a body can be moved without the coroner's permission.
Answer: False
◉ A pt may be placed in the ER waiting room is their systolic BP
between what range? Answer: 100-180
◉ The pediatric destination protocol is used for what type of pt?
Answer: Pt's less than 18 years of age.
◉ When should defibrillation be attempted during an unwitnessed
cardiac arrest? Answer: After 2 minutes of CPR.
◉ Where should a pediatric burn pt be transported to? Answer: UMC
Pediatric ED
, ◉ For a suspected traumatic brain injury, how far should the head be
elevated? Answer: 30 degrees
◉ How long can postpartum eclampsia/pre-eclampsia present after
childbirth? Answer: Up to 6 weeks.
◉ Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age should be
transported to what hospital? Answer: Sunrise Hospital
◉ T/F; A pt with 2nd and/or 3rd degree burns on >20% body
surface area meet criteria to be transported to a burn center.
Answer: True
◉ What SpO2 should be maintained for pt's with home oxygen or
with chronic conditions? Answer: >90%
◉ What kind of dressing should be applied to an abdominal
evisceration? Answer: Wet trauma dressing
◉ A pt with a diastolic BP between what range may be placed in an
ER waiting room? Answer: 60-110
◉ What are possible causes of a pt's behavior experiencing a
behavioral emergency? Answer: Hypoxia, Intoxiation/Overdose,
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉ How deep are the compressions in an infant victim? Answer: 1.5
in
◉ For cardiac pt's who are pregnant, what should happen with the
uterus? Answer: The uterus should be manually displaced to the left
side.
◉ List the presumptive signs of death. Answer: Unresponsiveness,
Apnea, Fixed dilated pupils, pulselessness.
◉ List the conclusive signs of death. Answer: Dependent lividity,
Rigor mortis.
◉ What is the most common cause of bradycardia in a child?
Answer: Hypoxemia
◉ What is the correct dose for Aspirin? Answer: 324 mg
◉ How many mg is a baby aspirin? Answer: 81 mg
,◉ How many baby aspirin would you give to a pt in cardiac distress?
Answer: 4
◉ For a pt to be transported to an approved alcohol and drug facility,
the diastolic blood pressure must be between what range? Answer:
60-100
◉ T/F; a body can be moved without the coroner's permission.
Answer: False
◉ A pt may be placed in the ER waiting room is their systolic BP
between what range? Answer: 100-180
◉ The pediatric destination protocol is used for what type of pt?
Answer: Pt's less than 18 years of age.
◉ When should defibrillation be attempted during an unwitnessed
cardiac arrest? Answer: After 2 minutes of CPR.
◉ Where should a pediatric burn pt be transported to? Answer: UMC
Pediatric ED
, ◉ For a suspected traumatic brain injury, how far should the head be
elevated? Answer: 30 degrees
◉ How long can postpartum eclampsia/pre-eclampsia present after
childbirth? Answer: Up to 6 weeks.
◉ Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age should be
transported to what hospital? Answer: Sunrise Hospital
◉ T/F; A pt with 2nd and/or 3rd degree burns on >20% body
surface area meet criteria to be transported to a burn center.
Answer: True
◉ What SpO2 should be maintained for pt's with home oxygen or
with chronic conditions? Answer: >90%
◉ What kind of dressing should be applied to an abdominal
evisceration? Answer: Wet trauma dressing
◉ A pt with a diastolic BP between what range may be placed in an
ER waiting room? Answer: 60-110
◉ What are possible causes of a pt's behavior experiencing a
behavioral emergency? Answer: Hypoxia, Intoxiation/Overdose,
