Snhd Aemt Protocol Test Newest Actual Exam Complete 80
Questions And Correct Answers
DEFINITION OF A PATIENT - ANSWER-A patient is any individual that meets at least one of the following criteria:
1) A person who has a complaint or mechanism suggestive of potential illness or injury;
2) A person who has obvious evidence of illness or injury; or
3) A person identified by an informed 2nd or 3rd party caller as requiring evaluation for potential illness or
injury.
PEDIATRIC PATIENTS ARE? - ANSWER-ANYONE UNDER 18 YRS OLD
WAITING ROOM CRITERIA - ANSWER-1. Normal vital signs A. Heart rate 60 - 100 B. Respiratory rate 10 - 20 C.
Systolic BP 100 - 180 D. Diastolic BP 60 - 110 E. Room air pulse oximetry >94% F. Alert and oriented x 4 2. Did
not receive any parenteral medications during EMS transport except a single dose of analgesia and/or an
antiemetic. 3. In the judgment of the Paramedic, does not require continuous cardiac monitoring. Note: Any
ECG monitoring initiated by a transferring facility may not be discontinued by EMS personnel. 4. Can maintain a
sitting position without adverse impact on their medical condition. 5. Is left with a verbal report to hospital
personnel
INTERNAL DISASTER CRITERIA - ANSWER-EMT can transport if CARDIAC ARREST AND/OR INABILITY TO
MAINTAIN AIRWAY and has informed ER of delivery of patient
ALLERGIC REACTION PROTOCOL - ANSWER-EMT can assist with own epi and mdi
, Altered Mental Status (AMS) - ANSWER-EMT can administer oral glucose if patient can maintain their own
airway. BG below 60 only
SAFER Model - ANSWER-S.A.F.E.R. · S.tabilize the situation by containing and lowering the stimuli. ·
A.ssess and acknowledge the crisis. · F.acilitate the identification and activation of resources (chaplain, family,
friends or police). ·
E.ncourage patient to use resources and take actions in his/her best interest. · R.ecovery or referral
Burns (Burn Centers) - ANSWER-UMC & Sunrise
Cardiac Arrest - ANSWER-Adults: 2 in depth, 100 compression per minute, 30:2 ratio.
Unwitnessed: 2 min of cpr before AED
Witnessed: AED immediately
Chest Pain - ANSWER-324mg chewable aspirin, assistance with patient's nitroglycerin up to 3 doses if no ED
meds and sys. above 100hmg
Childbirth - ANSWER-Limb presentation transported on left side, breech support body of baby, cord lift
APGAR Score - ANSWER-1 min - 5 min after delivery
Cold Related Illness - ANSWER-Passive warming: blanket and heated room or ambulance
Active warming: hot packs in groin and armpits
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