SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Pediatric |Oral |Glucose |Indication
Glucose |<60mg/dL
Newborn |Oral |Glucose |Indication
Glucose |<40mg/dL
Pediatric |pulse |rate |for |cardiac |arrest
<60bpm
Pediatric |Narcan |Dose |and |Route
2-4mg |intranasal
What |age |is |considered |pediatric |for |sexual |assault |victims?
<18 |years |old
During |an |internal |disaster |by |a |hospital
that |hospital |should |be |bypassed |unless |the |patient |is |in |cardiac |arrest |or |adequate |ventilation
|cannot |be |established
Mild, |Moderate, |and |Sever |signs |of |allergic |reactions |(Peds |& |Adults)
Mild- |Skin |reaction
Moderate- |skin |reaction |w/ |some |respiratory |involvement |but |the |patient |can |still |
maintain |good |tidal |volume |and |air |exchange
Severe- |Respiratory |difficulty
Who |should |you |never |use |Narcan |on?
Newborns
Pediatric |Patients |with |altered |mental |status- |it |is |important |to |not |excuse____ |causes
Drugs, |alcohol, |or |diabetes
Should |narcan |be |administered |before |or |after |advanced |airway |procedures?
,Before
A |pediatric |patients |HR |is |less |than |60bpm, |what |now?
Immediately |begin |CPR
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Head
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Arms
9% |BSA |Each
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Legs
14% |BSA |Each
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Anterior |Trunk
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Posterior |Trunk
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Groin
1% |BSA
Life |resuscitating |treatment |includes
Chest |compressions
Defibrillation
Assisted |ventilations
Prior |to |transfer |who |is |responsible |for |notifying |the |reciveiving |staff |of |reason, |patient |
condition, |and |ETA?
The |physician |to |the |receiving |physician
Criteria |a |patient |must |meet |in |order |to |be |transported |to |a |drug |and |alcohol |rehab |facility |(vs
|an |emergency |room)
BP: |90-180/60-100
Pulse: |60-120
Respiratory |Rate: |12-22
Blood |Glucose: |60-250
GCS: |>14
, Spo2: |>94% |or |>90% |for |a |smoker
No |Medical |Complications
No |signs |of |trauma
No |suspected |head |trauma
Approval |of |physican |or |mediacal |staff |prior |to |transport
When |resuscitation |efforts |are |terminated |what |should |you |do |with |medical |interventions?
leave |them |in |place
When |can |you |transport |or |move |a |body |w/o |permission |from |the |coroners |office?
Never
Indication |for |manual |cervical |stabilization
Midline |cervical |tenderness
Focal |neurologic |deficit
AMS
Drug |or |alcohol |intoxication
Painful |or |distracting |injury
Contraindications |of |manual |cervical |stabilization
-Penetrating |trauma |to |head |or |neck |w |no |evidence |of |spinal |injury
-When |cervical |collar |might |impede |the |patient's |airway |or |ventilation
- |Patient |in |cardiac |arrest
Where |to |apply |tourniquet
proximal |to |injury |site
Contraindications |to |a |traction |splint
Pelvic |fracture/instability, |knee, |lower |leg, |or |ankle |instability
What |medications |can |an |EMT-B |administer |for |an |uncontrolled |nose |bleed? |(Medication, |
dose, |and |route)
Oxymetazoline |or |Phenylephrine, |2 |sprays |per |nostril, |Intranasal
How |to |evaluate |posterior |blood |loss? |(Epistaxis)
Examine |the |posterior |pharnyx
At |what |point |does |sweat |generally |disappear? |(Body |temp)
104 |degrees |F
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Pediatric |Oral |Glucose |Indication
Glucose |<60mg/dL
Newborn |Oral |Glucose |Indication
Glucose |<40mg/dL
Pediatric |pulse |rate |for |cardiac |arrest
<60bpm
Pediatric |Narcan |Dose |and |Route
2-4mg |intranasal
What |age |is |considered |pediatric |for |sexual |assault |victims?
<18 |years |old
During |an |internal |disaster |by |a |hospital
that |hospital |should |be |bypassed |unless |the |patient |is |in |cardiac |arrest |or |adequate |ventilation
|cannot |be |established
Mild, |Moderate, |and |Sever |signs |of |allergic |reactions |(Peds |& |Adults)
Mild- |Skin |reaction
Moderate- |skin |reaction |w/ |some |respiratory |involvement |but |the |patient |can |still |
maintain |good |tidal |volume |and |air |exchange
Severe- |Respiratory |difficulty
Who |should |you |never |use |Narcan |on?
Newborns
Pediatric |Patients |with |altered |mental |status- |it |is |important |to |not |excuse____ |causes
Drugs, |alcohol, |or |diabetes
Should |narcan |be |administered |before |or |after |advanced |airway |procedures?
,Before
A |pediatric |patients |HR |is |less |than |60bpm, |what |now?
Immediately |begin |CPR
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Head
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Arms
9% |BSA |Each
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Legs
14% |BSA |Each
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Anterior |Trunk
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Posterior |Trunk
18% |BSA
Pediatric |Rule |of |9's |- |Groin
1% |BSA
Life |resuscitating |treatment |includes
Chest |compressions
Defibrillation
Assisted |ventilations
Prior |to |transfer |who |is |responsible |for |notifying |the |reciveiving |staff |of |reason, |patient |
condition, |and |ETA?
The |physician |to |the |receiving |physician
Criteria |a |patient |must |meet |in |order |to |be |transported |to |a |drug |and |alcohol |rehab |facility |(vs
|an |emergency |room)
BP: |90-180/60-100
Pulse: |60-120
Respiratory |Rate: |12-22
Blood |Glucose: |60-250
GCS: |>14
, Spo2: |>94% |or |>90% |for |a |smoker
No |Medical |Complications
No |signs |of |trauma
No |suspected |head |trauma
Approval |of |physican |or |mediacal |staff |prior |to |transport
When |resuscitation |efforts |are |terminated |what |should |you |do |with |medical |interventions?
leave |them |in |place
When |can |you |transport |or |move |a |body |w/o |permission |from |the |coroners |office?
Never
Indication |for |manual |cervical |stabilization
Midline |cervical |tenderness
Focal |neurologic |deficit
AMS
Drug |or |alcohol |intoxication
Painful |or |distracting |injury
Contraindications |of |manual |cervical |stabilization
-Penetrating |trauma |to |head |or |neck |w |no |evidence |of |spinal |injury
-When |cervical |collar |might |impede |the |patient's |airway |or |ventilation
- |Patient |in |cardiac |arrest
Where |to |apply |tourniquet
proximal |to |injury |site
Contraindications |to |a |traction |splint
Pelvic |fracture/instability, |knee, |lower |leg, |or |ankle |instability
What |medications |can |an |EMT-B |administer |for |an |uncontrolled |nose |bleed? |(Medication, |
dose, |and |route)
Oxymetazoline |or |Phenylephrine, |2 |sprays |per |nostril, |Intranasal
How |to |evaluate |posterior |blood |loss? |(Epistaxis)
Examine |the |posterior |pharnyx
At |what |point |does |sweat |generally |disappear? |(Body |temp)
104 |degrees |F