Santa Clara County EMS Paramedic Protocol Test WITH
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Which of the following is an indication for Pediatric pt with an uncontrollable extremity hemorrhage
the use of a CAT Tourniquet?
A. Proximal extremity hemorrhage where
the use of a tourniquet is impractical
B. Over a bullet wound
C. Pediatric pt with an uncontrollable
extremity hemorrhage
D. None of the above
Who is the Medical/Health Operational County Health Officer
Area Coordinator for Santa Clara County?
A. County executive
B. County Sheriff
C. County Health Officer
D. County Fire Chief
When determining patient destination for a Yes
level 1 MCI Activation, does 911 system
ambulance diversion apply?
A. Yes
B. No
In the event that a paramedic is found All of the above
guilty of violating a local policy, which
resulted in an injury to a patient, which of
the following may occur?
A. Loss or suspension of accreditation
B. Civil or criminal legal action
C. Loss or suspension of paramedic
licensure by the state EMS authority
D. All of the above
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, What are the components of the TRAUMA Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment
hospital radio report?
A. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries,
Vitals, Transport Time
B. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries,
Vitals, Treatment
C. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries,
Vitals, Time on scene
D. None of the above
Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH ingestion
antagonist. Which of the following
statements is incorrect?
A. Giving zofran too quickly can cause a
syncopal episode
B. Giving zofran is indicated in the
prevention and control of nausea and
vomiting in adults and pediatrics
C. Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and
vomiting associated with ETOH ingestion
D. A & B
Paramedics shall take reasonable measures True
to establish base contact when required. In
the event of telephone failure, radio
contact shall be attempted. If contact with
the base was not possible and the
paramedic performs in the absence of a
base order when indicated. The paramedic
shall complete and unusual occurrence
report (EMS 903) and fax to the agency
with a copy of the PCR for review. The EMS
Duty Chief shall be paged at the
conclusion of the call and briefed by the
paramedic supervisor.
A. True
B. False
During a level 3 MCI activation, which Only START Triage
interventions should be performed on
scene?
A. Pleural decompression
B. CPAP
C. Only START Triage
D. C-Spine
County routing is done on _____ Command 92
A. County EMS
B. Command 92
C. Command 93
D. Command 94
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