SCC EMS STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% VERIFIED.
What type of incidents are Considered Level A: ANS >>> Any incident that result in
a threat to public safety, patient, or by-stander or responder harm
a. Gross Negligence
b. Fraud of Certifications
c. Repeated Negligence
d. Incompetence
What is the maximum time you must report a Level A variance? ANS >>> 24 Hours
Who must be notified ASAP? ANS >>> Duty Chief/ On-Duty Supervisor
(Immediately)
, What type of incidents are considered Level B Variances? ANS >>> Incident that
does not result in patient harm, but is a deviation from EMS agency policies,
procedures, and protocols
a. Potential Clinical Care Variance
b. Potential Policy Variance
c. Poor Interagency Coordination
d. General Complain (Public)
e. Communications System Variance
f. Equipment Failure or Malfunction
What is the maximum time you must report a Level Variance B? ANS >>> 5
business days
What are examples of Level C Variances? ANS >>> Where responders provide
outstanding care and went above and beyond the normal expectations of
responders
a. Good Patient Outcome
b. Outstanding Customer Servizi
c. Positive provider agency/ hospital cooperation
d. Field provider went above and beyond normal expectations
7 business days to report
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% VERIFIED.
What type of incidents are Considered Level A: ANS >>> Any incident that result in
a threat to public safety, patient, or by-stander or responder harm
a. Gross Negligence
b. Fraud of Certifications
c. Repeated Negligence
d. Incompetence
What is the maximum time you must report a Level A variance? ANS >>> 24 Hours
Who must be notified ASAP? ANS >>> Duty Chief/ On-Duty Supervisor
(Immediately)
, What type of incidents are considered Level B Variances? ANS >>> Incident that
does not result in patient harm, but is a deviation from EMS agency policies,
procedures, and protocols
a. Potential Clinical Care Variance
b. Potential Policy Variance
c. Poor Interagency Coordination
d. General Complain (Public)
e. Communications System Variance
f. Equipment Failure or Malfunction
What is the maximum time you must report a Level Variance B? ANS >>> 5
business days
What are examples of Level C Variances? ANS >>> Where responders provide
outstanding care and went above and beyond the normal expectations of
responders
a. Good Patient Outcome
b. Outstanding Customer Servizi
c. Positive provider agency/ hospital cooperation
d. Field provider went above and beyond normal expectations
7 business days to report
