LA COUNTY PARAMEDIC ACCREDITATION ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 100% SOLVED

How to manage pain during IO infusion? - Infuse Lidocaine 2% 80YOM, symptomatic brady, mechanical capture, STILL poor perfusion, what next? - INcrease rate by 10 BPM 86YOM, mechanical fall x30mins, occipital contusion, 88/60, 112SR, 12ATV, 99%RA, GCS=3,4,5 = NOT BASELINE, - Give 1L NS RAPID When to treat suspected Crush Syndrome during entrapment? - ASAP, While entrapped LACo Destination policies reinforce that it is best to transport based on what? - Hospital specializes in treating their age/P.I. Dystonic rxn w/ MAR on diversion, what determines where you go? - Response to treatment Nontraumatic Cardiac Arrest, why resuscitate on scene? - ROSC a/ transport = better neurological outcomes 6YO in Cardiac Arrest, Mother requests withhold CPR, due to terminal illness - What do you do? - Honor the mother's wishes and withhold efforts TCP, how to confirm mechanical capture? - Positive pulses, match monitor High-Speed, MVA, 9MO in rear facing car seat, Pt VS WNL, no C/C - how to SMR? - In the car seat 52YOF SOB, productive cough, BP 154/88, HR98, RR22, decreased TV & Ronchi. Provider Impression? - Respiratory Depression / Other 13MOM, 10kg, home SZR, how much Versed a/ BASE Contact? - 0.5mg/kg x 10 kg = 5mg 46YOM fell to sidewalk. Lac to forehead, controlled bleeding. ETOH smell and confusion - where to transport? - Trauma Center with ETA of 25mins