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Santa Clara County EMS Test Study Guide 2024
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Santa Clara County EMS Test StudyGuide 2024/2025
911 ems patient destination policy # - ANSWER-policy #602
alerts requiring use of county radio? (policy 501) - ANSWER-major trauma alert (MTV),
STEMI, stroke, critical pts
best form of communication? (policy 501) - ANSWER-vechile mounted radio, cell
phone, provide unit ID, status, location
channel used for major alerts via county radio (policy 501) - ANSWER-command
92(provide sex, age, cc, unit ed, estimated time of arrival)
designated trauma centers in scc (policy 602) - ANSWER-stanford (l.1), scvalleymc(l.1),
San jose regional mc (l.2)
DNR - ANSWER-policy 604
DNR (policy 604) who has jurisdiction over deceased person - ANSWER-in public (local
public safety agency), at home( FD), at care facility(staff), during transport(als/bls
transport to law enforcement, designated hospital, or closest er)
ElectronicPCR policy # - ANSWER-policy #500
EPCR (policy #500) necessary - ANSWER-submit a PCR for each patient as a legal
doc for insurance billing, not needed for cancelled calls
for IFT what form of communication is used for a ringdown (policy 501) - ANSWER-via
cell phone radio/service dispatch center
how will policy implementation be disseminated to me (policy 109) - ANSWER-An
electronic copy of all policy revisions will be sent to each EMS Program Manager, made
available on the EMS Agency website, or distributed via other electronic media.
if you accidentally press SOS button what do you say to dispatch - ANSWER-provide
unit ID, status, location and confirm safety (if not safe report incident location, number of
injured, moi, resources)
in extremis patients (policy 602) - ANSWER-patients with breech presentation, visible
external bleed, inability to be adequately ventilated
in how much time must you report a level b variance (policy 108) - ANSWER-within 5
days
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