Guide, EMS Protocol Review & Practice Test Questions
NSAID - correct answers -Neurological deficit
Spinal tenderness
Altered mental status
Intoxication
Distracting injury
MCI criteria - correct answers -More than 5 patients requiring transport
START - correct answers -Trauma triage
Deceased: no ventilation even after repositioning
Immediate: ventilation after airway repositioning, RR > 30, peripheral pulse absent and CR> 2 seconds,
unable to follow commands
Delayed: does not meet immediate criteria
Minor: able to walk, minimal injury
Needle chest decompression - correct answers -Anterior: 2nd or 3rd intercostal space at the
midclavicular line
Anterolateral: 4th and 5th intercostal space at anterior axillary line
Lateral: 4th and 5th intercostal space at midaxillary line
Critical trauma
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