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SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM 2025
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - correct
answer- elevated body temp
cool, moist skin
weakness
anxious tachypnea
When is cervical stabilization not preformed? - correct answer-
penetrating trauma to the head and or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury, injuries where placement of the collar might
compromise patient assessment, airway management,
ventilation and/ or hemorrhage control, patient in cardiac arrest
which of the following are contraindications for a traction splint?
- correct answer- pelvic fracture or instability, knee, lower leg,
or ankle instability
what should happen to orogastric or nasogastric tubes during
transfer? - correct answer- left in place, closed off, set to
suction
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identify the correct H's in the pneumonic H's and T's - correct
answer- hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogel ion (acidosis),
hypo/hyperkalemia, hypothermia
for a suspected traumatic brain injury, how far should the head
be elevated? - correct answer- 30''
resuscitation of a traumatic cardiac arrest may be terminated
when which of the following conditions have been met? -
correct answer- physician approves termination of
resuscitation, airway opened with basic life support measures,
provide effective ventilation with 100% oxygen for 2 minutes,
preform bilateral needle throacentesis if tension pneumothorax
suspected.
the administration of nitroglycerin is contraindicated for any
patient who has used erectile dysfunction medications within
the last 24 hours - correct answer- false
what applies for a mild allergic reaction - correct answer- skin
rashes, itchy sensations, hives, no respiratory involvement
SNHD EMT EMS PROTOCOLS EXAM 2025
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - correct
answer- elevated body temp
cool, moist skin
weakness
anxious tachypnea
When is cervical stabilization not preformed? - correct answer-
penetrating trauma to the head and or neck with no evidence of
spinal injury, injuries where placement of the collar might
compromise patient assessment, airway management,
ventilation and/ or hemorrhage control, patient in cardiac arrest
which of the following are contraindications for a traction splint?
- correct answer- pelvic fracture or instability, knee, lower leg,
or ankle instability
what should happen to orogastric or nasogastric tubes during
transfer? - correct answer- left in place, closed off, set to
suction
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identify the correct H's in the pneumonic H's and T's - correct
answer- hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogel ion (acidosis),
hypo/hyperkalemia, hypothermia
for a suspected traumatic brain injury, how far should the head
be elevated? - correct answer- 30''
resuscitation of a traumatic cardiac arrest may be terminated
when which of the following conditions have been met? -
correct answer- physician approves termination of
resuscitation, airway opened with basic life support measures,
provide effective ventilation with 100% oxygen for 2 minutes,
preform bilateral needle throacentesis if tension pneumothorax
suspected.
the administration of nitroglycerin is contraindicated for any
patient who has used erectile dysfunction medications within
the last 24 hours - correct answer- false
what applies for a mild allergic reaction - correct answer- skin
rashes, itchy sensations, hives, no respiratory involvement
