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MICN LA County Final Exam – Questions & Answers

MICN LA County Final Test Questions and Answers Treatment for mental health crisis? - Answer-Olanzapine 10mg ODT x1 (no base contact required) and Midazolam 5mg IV/IM/IN (base contact required) max 20mg Cardiac arrest in PEA treatment - Answer-CPR! Epi (0.1mg/ml 1ml) ASAP and can repeat Q5 min max 3mg, NS 1L rapid If suspected hyperkalemia= 1g Ca chloride and Sodium Bicarb 50mEq Cardiac arrest V.Fib/pulseless V. Tach treatment? - Answer-CPR! Defib @200J (repeat Q2 min)! Epi (0.1mg/ml...

LA County Protocols-with 100% verified solutions

MICN LA County Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 How long does ALS and SRC diversion last? - CORRECT ANSWER-ALS=120, SRC=180 APOT standard - CORRECT ANSWER-Patients are offloaded from EMS within 30 minutes 90% of the time Where does an extremis patient get transported to? - CORRECT ANSWER-MAR Criteria for 911 Re-triage - CORRECT ANSWER-trauma AND poor perfusion, or need for blood, or need for intubation, or GCS <9, or GCS deteriorating by 2 or more, or ...

LA County ProtocolIf a patient dies due to prone positioning what is it considered? A. Homicide B. Accidental - Answer-B. Accidental You are transporting a patient with a medical complaint, your pt then goes into full arrest, after resuscitative measures you achieve ROSC. where do you transport? - Answer-Stemi center Why do we have SART? A. so PD can question victims in private rooms B. So patient and victim are at separate facilities C. To increase conviction rate - Answer-To increas...

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 MICN is what? correct answer: registered nurse who has been authorized by the medical director, qualified to provide prehospital advanced life support or to issue instructions to EMS personnel with...

LA County Paramedic Accreditation – Questions And Answers

How to manage pain during IO infusion? - CORRECT ANSWER-Infuse Lidocaine 2% 80YOM, symptomatic brady, mechanical capture, STILL poor perfusion, what next? - CORRECT ANSWER-INcrease rate by 10 BPM 86YOM, mechanical fall x30mins, occipital contusion, 88/60, 112SR, 12ATV, 99%RA, GCS=3,4,5 = NOT BASELINE, - CORRECT ANSWER-Give 1L NS RAPID When to treat suspected Crush Syndrome during entrapment? - CORRECT ANSWER-ASAP, While entrapped LACo Destination policies reinforce that it is best to tr...

LA county accreditation RETEST contact base for - CORRECT ANSWER-guidance 9 months pregnant cardiac arrest goes to.. - CORRECT ANSWER-MAR Absolute STEMI - CORRECT ANSWER-Evidence on the ECG Burns to face destination - CORRECT ANSWER-Burn center, then trauma, then Mar FLACC scale - CORRECT ANSWER-2 Agitated delirium caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-recreational stimulants If QT > 500 ms - CORRECT ANSWER-treat with sodium bicarb for cocaine overdose Hypertension, diabetes, heart problems wi...