SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS FINAL PAPER
2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ When is cervical stabilization not performed? Answer: Injuries
where placement of the collar might compromise patient
assessment, airway management, ventilation, and/or hemorrhage
control
Patients in cardiac patient
Penetrating trauma to the head and/or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury
◉ For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended Answer: True
◉ How shall contact with medical control be established? Answer:
by radio
◉ When should patient care be rendered? Answer: en route to a
definitive treatment facility
◉ Adult pads may be used on children weighing more than how
much? Answer: 15 kg
,◉ A patient who meets step 2 of the Trauma Triage Field Criteria,
must be transported to what level trauma center Answer: Level 1 or
2
◉ What does the Parkland burn Formula define? Answer: how much
fluid is given over the 24 hours for a burned patient
◉ What is a normal blood glucose reading in a newborn? Answer: 40
mg/dL
◉ If a drowning victim has foam in the airway, the foam should be
suctioned out initially Answer: False
◉ Which of the following are approved pediatric centers? Answer:
Summerlin Hospital
UMC
St. Rose Siena
Sunrise Hospital
◉ Ice should be applied to burns Answer: false
◉ How long can postpartum eclampsia/pre-eclampsia present after
childbirth? Answer: up to 6 weeks
, ◉ What is the compression to ventilation ratio in neonatal
resuscitation? Answer: 3:1
◉ Telemetry contact should be established by radio Answer: True
◉ What medications can be administered or monitored during an
inter facility transfer? Answer: all medications listed on the official
drug inventory as appropriate for level of license and per protocol
◉ Carefully monitor patients as you treat them; stable tachycardia
may convert to unstable rhythms/condition quickly Answer: True
◉ All drowning patients should be transported for evaluation
because of the potential for worsening over the next several hours
Answer: True
◉ How much does the head represent in an adult patient in the rule
of 9's? Answer: 9%
◉ Where should the time of the tourniquet be written? Answer:
somewhere clearly visible on the patient
2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ When is cervical stabilization not performed? Answer: Injuries
where placement of the collar might compromise patient
assessment, airway management, ventilation, and/or hemorrhage
control
Patients in cardiac patient
Penetrating trauma to the head and/or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury
◉ For cardiac arrest patients who are pregnant, manual CPR is
recommended Answer: True
◉ How shall contact with medical control be established? Answer:
by radio
◉ When should patient care be rendered? Answer: en route to a
definitive treatment facility
◉ Adult pads may be used on children weighing more than how
much? Answer: 15 kg
,◉ A patient who meets step 2 of the Trauma Triage Field Criteria,
must be transported to what level trauma center Answer: Level 1 or
2
◉ What does the Parkland burn Formula define? Answer: how much
fluid is given over the 24 hours for a burned patient
◉ What is a normal blood glucose reading in a newborn? Answer: 40
mg/dL
◉ If a drowning victim has foam in the airway, the foam should be
suctioned out initially Answer: False
◉ Which of the following are approved pediatric centers? Answer:
Summerlin Hospital
UMC
St. Rose Siena
Sunrise Hospital
◉ Ice should be applied to burns Answer: false
◉ How long can postpartum eclampsia/pre-eclampsia present after
childbirth? Answer: up to 6 weeks
, ◉ What is the compression to ventilation ratio in neonatal
resuscitation? Answer: 3:1
◉ Telemetry contact should be established by radio Answer: True
◉ What medications can be administered or monitored during an
inter facility transfer? Answer: all medications listed on the official
drug inventory as appropriate for level of license and per protocol
◉ Carefully monitor patients as you treat them; stable tachycardia
may convert to unstable rhythms/condition quickly Answer: True
◉ All drowning patients should be transported for evaluation
because of the potential for worsening over the next several hours
Answer: True
◉ How much does the head represent in an adult patient in the rule
of 9's? Answer: 9%
◉ Where should the time of the tourniquet be written? Answer:
somewhere clearly visible on the patient
