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[Show more]Los Angeles county Paramedic Protocol 
Trauma 2-4 mg slow ivp 
Crush 2-12 max 20 mg - CORRECT ANSWER-Adult Morphine Dosage 
Severe pain/ Crush 
50 Mcg slow ivp - CORRECT ANSWER-Adult Fentanyl 
0.1 mg/kg slow ivp 
Max dose 4 mg - CORRECT ANSWER-Pediatric Morphine 
Pediatric Fentanyl - CORRECT ANSWER-...
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Trauma 2-4 mg slow ivp 
Crush 2-12 max 20 mg - CORRECT ANSWER-Adult Morphine Dosage 
Severe pain/ Crush 
50 Mcg slow ivp - CORRECT ANSWER-Adult Fentanyl 
0.1 mg/kg slow ivp 
Max dose 4 mg - CORRECT ANSWER-Pediatric Morphine 
Pediatric Fentanyl - CORRECT ANSWER-...
LA County Treatment Protocol numbers 
General medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202 
Diabetic Emergency - CORRECT ANSWER-1203 
Fever sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER-1204 
GI/GU Emergencies - CORRECT ANSWER-1205 
Medical Device Malfunction - CORRECT ANSWER-1206 
Shock - Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER-1207 
Agitated De...
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General medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202 
Diabetic Emergency - CORRECT ANSWER-1203 
Fever sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER-1204 
GI/GU Emergencies - CORRECT ANSWER-1205 
Medical Device Malfunction - CORRECT ANSWER-1206 
Shock - Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER-1207 
Agitated De...
Patient dies in prone position, accidental or homicide? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Accidental 
Why can't you transport prone? - CORRECT ANSWER-Positional Asphyxia 
A peds Pt is what age? - CORRECT ANSWER-< 14 YO 
When is the DuoDote (Atropine + 2-‐Pam) indicated? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Ref. 1225 - Nerve Age...
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Add to cartPatient dies in prone position, accidental or homicide? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Accidental 
Why can't you transport prone? - CORRECT ANSWER-Positional Asphyxia 
A peds Pt is what age? - CORRECT ANSWER-< 14 YO 
When is the DuoDote (Atropine + 2-‐Pam) indicated? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Ref. 1225 - Nerve Age...
Ref. 304 Purpose of base hospital 
Base hospital is ? - CORRECT ANSWER-responsible for providing medical direction 
and destination to pre-hospital care personnel within LA County EMS system according 
to standard procedures consistent with statewide guidelines 
Ref. 304 Purpose of base hospital 
MI...
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Base hospital is ? - CORRECT ANSWER-responsible for providing medical direction 
and destination to pre-hospital care personnel within LA County EMS system according 
to standard procedures consistent with statewide guidelines 
Ref. 304 Purpose of base hospital 
MI...
LA County Protocols questions and 
correct detailed answers 
506 Physiological Criteria Types 
-SBP 
-RR 
-Arrest status 
506 Physiological Criteria BP 
Systolic blood pressure (SBP): 
< 90 mmHg 
or < 70 mm Hg in infant < 1 yr 
506 Physiological Criteria RR 
Respiratory rate: 
> 29 b
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506 Physiological Criteria Types 
-SBP 
-RR 
-Arrest status 
506 Physiological Criteria BP 
Systolic blood pressure (SBP): 
< 90 mmHg 
or < 70 mm Hg in infant < 1 yr 
506 Physiological Criteria RR 
Respiratory rate: 
> 29 b
LA County Protocols questions and 
answers latest 2024 
TP 1237 
Respiratory Distress 
TP 1237 (Respiratory Distress) Administer High flow O2 for patients with... 
1. impending respiratory failure 
2. suspected pneumothorax 
3. inhalation injury 
4. Carbon monoxide exposure 
TP 1237 (Respiratory Dis...
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TP 1237 
Respiratory Distress 
TP 1237 (Respiratory Distress) Administer High flow O2 for patients with... 
1. impending respiratory failure 
2. suspected pneumothorax 
3. inhalation injury 
4. Carbon monoxide exposure 
TP 1237 (Respiratory Dis...
Adenosine - CORRECT ANSWER-Class: Antidysrhythmic 
Indications= Cardiac dysthymia 
1. SVT- narrow complex: HR over 150 bpm adult, over 180 bpm child, over 220 
bpm for infants; unresponsive valsalva 
& 
2. Reg/monomorphic wide complex tachycardia 
w/ adequate perfusion or alert patient with poor per...
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Add to cartAdenosine - CORRECT ANSWER-Class: Antidysrhythmic 
Indications= Cardiac dysthymia 
1. SVT- narrow complex: HR over 150 bpm adult, over 180 bpm child, over 220 
bpm for infants; unresponsive valsalva 
& 
2. Reg/monomorphic wide complex tachycardia 
w/ adequate perfusion or alert patient with poor per...
Base Contact Requirements - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.2 
Provider Impresions - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.3 
BLS upgrade to ALS - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.4 
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-1201 
General Medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202/1202-P 
Diabetic Emergencies - CORRECT ANSWER-1203/1203-P 
Fever/Sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER...
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Add to cartBase Contact Requirements - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.2 
Provider Impresions - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.3 
BLS upgrade to ALS - CORRECT ANSWER-1200.4 
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-1201 
General Medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202/1202-P 
Diabetic Emergencies - CORRECT ANSWER-1203/1203-P 
Fever/Sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER...
Responsibilities of the Base Hospital in supervising the medical care rendered by 
Medics and MICN? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.Base is responsible for giving 
medical direction and destination to EMS 
2. Designate a Base Hospital Medical Director 
3. Provide formal education 
4. Quality improvement 
5. Redd...
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Add to cartResponsibilities of the Base Hospital in supervising the medical care rendered by 
Medics and MICN? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.Base is responsible for giving 
medical direction and destination to EMS 
2. Designate a Base Hospital Medical Director 
3. Provide formal education 
4. Quality improvement 
5. Redd...
LA County Protocols 506, 814, and 1200.2 
506- Trauma Criteria A. BP related - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Systolic BP 
<90mmHg, or <70mmHg in infants <1yr. 
506- Trauma Criteria B. Respiratory Rate - CORRECT ANSWER-B. 10 > RR > 
29 (sustained), <20RR in infants < 1yr, or requiring ventil...
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506- Trauma Criteria A. BP related - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Systolic BP 
<90mmHg, or <70mmHg in infants <1yr. 
506- Trauma Criteria B. Respiratory Rate - CORRECT ANSWER-B. 10 > RR > 
29 (sustained), <20RR in infants < 1yr, or requiring ventil...
what is 1200.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Base Contact 
1200.2 Base Contact required for all children when - CORRECT ANSWER-less than or 
equal to 36 months old except those with no medical complaint or with isolated minor 
extremity injury, and critically ill pediatric patients who meet transport guidelines ...
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1200.2 Base Contact required for all children when - CORRECT ANSWER-less than or 
equal to 36 months old except those with no medical complaint or with isolated minor 
extremity injury, and critically ill pediatric patients who meet transport guidelines ...
Which of the following is an acceptable reason for a hospital to divert ALS unit? 
(503) 
A. internal disaster 
B. workers action 
C. non-operable MRI - CORRECT ANSWER-Internal disaster 
What is an acceptable reason for a hospital to divert BLS units? (502) - 
CORRECT ANSWER-BLS units transport to M...
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(503) 
A. internal disaster 
B. workers action 
C. non-operable MRI - CORRECT ANSWER-Internal disaster 
What is an acceptable reason for a hospital to divert BLS units? (502) - 
CORRECT ANSWER-BLS units transport to M...
LA County Protocol Numbers 
General Medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202 
Diabetic Emer - CORRECT ANSWER-1203 
Fever/Sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER-1204 
GI/GU - CORRECT ANSWER-1205 
Medical Device Malfunction - CORRECT ANSWER-1206 
Shock/Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER-1207 
Agitated Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER-1208 ...
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General Medical - CORRECT ANSWER-1202 
Diabetic Emer - CORRECT ANSWER-1203 
Fever/Sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER-1204 
GI/GU - CORRECT ANSWER-1205 
Medical Device Malfunction - CORRECT ANSWER-1206 
Shock/Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER-1207 
Agitated Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER-1208 ...
LA County Protocol Accreditation Exam 
Use the corresponding "____-P" protocol if the patients age is ? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Less than or equal or 14 years of age (Peds) 
Why do paramedics make base contact, besides having their offline medical 
direction treatment protocols ? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. To ...
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Use the corresponding "____-P" protocol if the patients age is ? - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Less than or equal or 14 years of age (Peds) 
Why do paramedics make base contact, besides having their offline medical 
direction treatment protocols ? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. To ...
LA County Protocol 814 Determining 
Death/Pronouncement of Death in the 
Field 
Policy I-A (1-3) - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Decapitation 
2) Massive Crush Injury 
3) Penetrating or blunt injury with evisceration of the heart, lung, or brain 
Policy I-A (4-6) - CORRECT ANSWER-4) Decomposition 
5) Incinerati...
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Death/Pronouncement of Death in the 
Field 
Policy I-A (1-3) - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Decapitation 
2) Massive Crush Injury 
3) Penetrating or blunt injury with evisceration of the heart, lung, or brain 
Policy I-A (4-6) - CORRECT ANSWER-4) Decomposition 
5) Incinerati...
LA County Protocol 510 Pediatric Patient 
Destination 
BRUE (brief resolved unexplained event) has these 4 things - CORRECT 
ANSWER-1) Absent, decreased, or irregular breathing 
2) color change (usually cyanosis) 
3) marked change in muscle tone 
4) Altered level of responsiveness 
Newly Born - CORR...
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Destination 
BRUE (brief resolved unexplained event) has these 4 things - CORRECT 
ANSWER-1) Absent, decreased, or irregular breathing 
2) color change (usually cyanosis) 
3) marked change in muscle tone 
4) Altered level of responsiveness 
Newly Born - CORR...
<90 mmHg for adults, <70 mmHg for infants less than 1 year old - CORRECT 
ANSWER-BP for Trauma Criteria 
>29 or <10 breaths/min, or <20 breaths/min in infants less than 1 year old - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Resp Rate for Trauma Criteria 
pt is found apneic, pulseless, asystolic, and w/o pupill...
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ANSWER-BP for Trauma Criteria 
>29 or <10 breaths/min, or <20 breaths/min in infants less than 1 year old - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Resp Rate for Trauma Criteria 
pt is found apneic, pulseless, asystolic, and w/o pupill...
Systolic blood pressure (SBP): 
< 90 mmHg or < 70 mm Hg in infant < 1 yr - CORRECT ANSWER-Trauma 
Criteria 
Respiratory rate: > 29 breaths/minute (sustained), < 10 breaths/minute, 
< 20 breaths/minute in infant < 1 yr., or requiring ventilatory support - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Trauma C...
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Add to cartSystolic blood pressure (SBP): 
< 90 mmHg or < 70 mm Hg in infant < 1 yr - CORRECT ANSWER-Trauma 
Criteria 
Respiratory rate: > 29 breaths/minute (sustained), < 10 breaths/minute, 
< 20 breaths/minute in infant < 1 yr., or requiring ventilatory support - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Trauma C...
Required for all patients with symptomatic bradycardia - CORRECT 
ANSWER-base hospital contact 
Treatment for Bradycardia w/ suspected Hyperkalemia - CORRECT ANSWER-1) 
Calcium Chloride 1 g (10mL) slow IV/IO push, may repeat x1 for persistent 
symptoms 
2) Albuterol 5 mg (6mL) via nebulizer continuo...
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Add to cartRequired for all patients with symptomatic bradycardia - CORRECT 
ANSWER-base hospital contact 
Treatment for Bradycardia w/ suspected Hyperkalemia - CORRECT ANSWER-1) 
Calcium Chloride 1 g (10mL) slow IV/IO push, may repeat x1 for persistent 
symptoms 
2) Albuterol 5 mg (6mL) via nebulizer continuo...
LA Co. EMS Treatment Protocol Ref: 
1200.2 
Agitated Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER-Base Contact is required for the 
following provider impressions in all patients 
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER-Base Contact is required for the following 
provider impressions in all patients 
Cardiac Arrest - Non-traumat...
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1200.2 
Agitated Delirium - CORRECT ANSWER-Base Contact is required for the 
following provider impressions in all patients 
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER-Base Contact is required for the following 
provider impressions in all patients 
Cardiac Arrest - Non-traumat...
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