LA County Paramedic Accreditation WITH
VERY WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS YEAR
2026!!!
How to manage pain during IO infusion? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Infuse Lidocaine 2%
80YOM, symptomatic brady, mechanical capture, STILL poor perfusion, what next? - ANSWER☑️⭐-
INcrease rate by 10 BPM
86YOM, mechanical fall x30mins, occipital contusion, 88/60, 112SR, 12ATV, 99%RA, GCS=3,4,5 = NOT
BASELINE, - ANSWER☑️⭐-Give 1L NS RAPID
When to treat suspected Crush Syndrome during entrapment? - ANSWER☑️⭐-ASAP, While entrapped
LACo Destination policies reinforce that it is best to transport based on what? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Hospital
specializes in treating their age/P.I.
Dystonic rxn w/ MAR on diversion, what determines where you go? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Response to
treatment
Nontraumatic Cardiac Arrest, why resuscitate on scene? - ANSWER☑️⭐-ROSC a/ transport = better
neurological outcomes
6YO in Cardiac Arrest, Mother requests withhold CPR, due to terminal illness - What do you do? -
ANSWER☑️⭐-Honor the mother's wishes and withhold efforts
, TCP, how to confirm mechanical capture? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Positive pulses, match monitor
High-Speed, MVA, 9MO in rear facing car seat, Pt VS WNL, no C/C - how to SMR? - ANSWER☑️⭐-In the
car seat
52YOF SOB, productive cough, BP 154/88, HR98, RR22, decreased TV & Ronchi. Provider Impression? -
ANSWER☑️⭐-Respiratory Depression / Other
13MOM, 10kg, home SZR, how much Versed a/ BASE Contact? - ANSWER☑️⭐-0.5mg/kg x 10 kg = 5mg
46YOM fell to sidewalk. Lac to forehead, controlled bleeding. ETOH smell and confusion - where to
transport? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Trauma Center with ETA of 25mins
6YOM hit by car 30mph - where to transport? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Closest PTC
Suspected child abuse? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Provide verbal notification to CPS ASAP
Unidentified/Unconscious child - When can you treat? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Immediately, under implied
consent
2YOM w/ irritability. Crying more than usual, , pain assessment cries steadily. How many FLACC points
for cry? - ANSWER☑️⭐-2
33YOF, pregnant, severe abd pain, what is ABSOLUTE contra for Fentanyl? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Active Labor
65YOM, w/ CP pale/diaphoretic, BP 90/60, HR 110, RR 22. ECG is abnormal w/ T-Wave inversions in V3-
V6 no elevation. Provider Impression? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Chest Pain - Suspected Cardiac
VERY WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS YEAR
2026!!!
How to manage pain during IO infusion? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Infuse Lidocaine 2%
80YOM, symptomatic brady, mechanical capture, STILL poor perfusion, what next? - ANSWER☑️⭐-
INcrease rate by 10 BPM
86YOM, mechanical fall x30mins, occipital contusion, 88/60, 112SR, 12ATV, 99%RA, GCS=3,4,5 = NOT
BASELINE, - ANSWER☑️⭐-Give 1L NS RAPID
When to treat suspected Crush Syndrome during entrapment? - ANSWER☑️⭐-ASAP, While entrapped
LACo Destination policies reinforce that it is best to transport based on what? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Hospital
specializes in treating their age/P.I.
Dystonic rxn w/ MAR on diversion, what determines where you go? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Response to
treatment
Nontraumatic Cardiac Arrest, why resuscitate on scene? - ANSWER☑️⭐-ROSC a/ transport = better
neurological outcomes
6YO in Cardiac Arrest, Mother requests withhold CPR, due to terminal illness - What do you do? -
ANSWER☑️⭐-Honor the mother's wishes and withhold efforts
, TCP, how to confirm mechanical capture? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Positive pulses, match monitor
High-Speed, MVA, 9MO in rear facing car seat, Pt VS WNL, no C/C - how to SMR? - ANSWER☑️⭐-In the
car seat
52YOF SOB, productive cough, BP 154/88, HR98, RR22, decreased TV & Ronchi. Provider Impression? -
ANSWER☑️⭐-Respiratory Depression / Other
13MOM, 10kg, home SZR, how much Versed a/ BASE Contact? - ANSWER☑️⭐-0.5mg/kg x 10 kg = 5mg
46YOM fell to sidewalk. Lac to forehead, controlled bleeding. ETOH smell and confusion - where to
transport? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Trauma Center with ETA of 25mins
6YOM hit by car 30mph - where to transport? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Closest PTC
Suspected child abuse? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Provide verbal notification to CPS ASAP
Unidentified/Unconscious child - When can you treat? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Immediately, under implied
consent
2YOM w/ irritability. Crying more than usual, , pain assessment cries steadily. How many FLACC points
for cry? - ANSWER☑️⭐-2
33YOF, pregnant, severe abd pain, what is ABSOLUTE contra for Fentanyl? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Active Labor
65YOM, w/ CP pale/diaphoretic, BP 90/60, HR 110, RR 22. ECG is abnormal w/ T-Wave inversions in V3-
V6 no elevation. Provider Impression? - ANSWER☑️⭐-Chest Pain - Suspected Cardiac
