Santa Clara EMS Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
Stroke centers - Answer -Everything except Psych and Veteran's; El Camino
Mountain View, Good Samaritan, Kaiser Santa clara, El Camino Los Gatos,
O'Conner, Regional Medical Center San Jose, St. Louis, Kaiser San Jose, Stanford,
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Pediatric trauma centers - Answer -Stanford, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Adult Trauma centers - Answer -Regional Medical Center San Jose, Stanford,
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Burn Centers - Answer -Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
STEMI centers - Answer -El Camino Mountain View, Good Samaritan, Kaiser
Santa Clara, O'Conner, Regional Medical Center San Jose, Kaiser San Jose,
Stanford, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (All except Psych, Veteran's, St.
Louis, and El Camino Los Gatos)
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, Mobilization Centers when communications have been blacked out or for large
scale incidents - Answer -De Anza College (North), San Jose Fairgrounds (South),
Gilroy Firestation @ Masden & 101 (very South)
4 criteria for sepsis (and how many do you need?) - Answer -Need 2 of the
following: pulse >90, systolic <90, temp <96 or >100.4, respirations >20. Must
also have suspicion of infection.
What 4 items would you give on a radio report? - Answer -Patient age, sex, chief
complaint, ETA
What channel do you use for ringdowns? - Answer -Command 92
What should you report if a hazmat material is involved? - Answer -"Decon alert,"
chemical name, decontamination method, DOT #, any treatment, and what you
would normally report. Ask for hospital rep to meet you in the medical bay (so it's
ok for pt to enter)
True or false: The only people who can request an air ambulance is county comm. -
Answer -True
What are 3 valid forms of a DNR? - Answer -Cal EMS medallion, durable power
of attorney (DPAHC), POLST form. It MUST be signed by a doctor.
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and Answers
Stroke centers - Answer -Everything except Psych and Veteran's; El Camino
Mountain View, Good Samaritan, Kaiser Santa clara, El Camino Los Gatos,
O'Conner, Regional Medical Center San Jose, St. Louis, Kaiser San Jose, Stanford,
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Pediatric trauma centers - Answer -Stanford, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Adult Trauma centers - Answer -Regional Medical Center San Jose, Stanford,
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Burn Centers - Answer -Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
STEMI centers - Answer -El Camino Mountain View, Good Samaritan, Kaiser
Santa Clara, O'Conner, Regional Medical Center San Jose, Kaiser San Jose,
Stanford, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (All except Psych, Veteran's, St.
Louis, and El Camino Los Gatos)
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, Mobilization Centers when communications have been blacked out or for large
scale incidents - Answer -De Anza College (North), San Jose Fairgrounds (South),
Gilroy Firestation @ Masden & 101 (very South)
4 criteria for sepsis (and how many do you need?) - Answer -Need 2 of the
following: pulse >90, systolic <90, temp <96 or >100.4, respirations >20. Must
also have suspicion of infection.
What 4 items would you give on a radio report? - Answer -Patient age, sex, chief
complaint, ETA
What channel do you use for ringdowns? - Answer -Command 92
What should you report if a hazmat material is involved? - Answer -"Decon alert,"
chemical name, decontamination method, DOT #, any treatment, and what you
would normally report. Ask for hospital rep to meet you in the medical bay (so it's
ok for pt to enter)
True or false: The only people who can request an air ambulance is county comm. -
Answer -True
What are 3 valid forms of a DNR? - Answer -Cal EMS medallion, durable power
of attorney (DPAHC), POLST form. It MUST be signed by a doctor.
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