NATIONAL SKI PATROL OEC EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. OPQRST - ANSWER ✔ Onset Provocation Quality Radiation Severity
Time
2. Upper right quadrant - ANSWER ✔ Primary - Liver
3. Liver, R Kidney, Colon, Pancreas, Gallbladder
4. Upper left quadrant - ANSWER ✔ Primary - Spleen
5. Liver, Spleen, L Kidney, Stomach, Colon, Pancreas
6. Lower right quadrant - ANSWER ✔ R Kidney, Colon, Small Intesines,
Appendix, Ureter
7. Lower left quadrant - ANSWER ✔ L Kidney, Colon, Small Intenstines,
Ureter
,8. Nasal cannula - ANSWER ✔ 24-44% at 1-6 LPM
9. Non-rebreather - ANSWER ✔ 80-90% at 10-15 LPM
10.Bag Valve Mask - ANSWER ✔ 80-100% at 12-15 LPM
11.Respiration rates - ANSWER ✔ Adult - 12 - 20 BPM
Child - 15 - 30 BPM
Infant - 25 - 50 BPM
Bad - Less than 8 or more than 30 BPM
12.Pulse rates - ANSWER ✔ Adult - 60 - 100 BPM
Child - 80 - 100 BPM
Infant - 100 - 120 BPM
13.The course called "Outdoor Emergency Care" was created by the National
Ski Patrol to:
a. create a standard of care for ski patrollers and others involved in
outdoor emergency care.
b. provide a standard of training for OEC technicians and others
involved in outdoor recreation.
c. respond to a request from Minnie Dole to develop training for
patrollers working at ski resorts.
d. create a worldwide standard of care for anyone providing outdoor
emergency care. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: B
, Complexity Easy
Ahead: Chapter Overview
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 2
Objective: 1-1
14.The person who first organized a volunteer "ski patrol" and then was asked
to organize a national patrol was:
a. Roger Langely.
b. Roland Palmedo.
c. Minnie Dole.
d. Warren Bowman. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: C
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 3
Objective: 1-1
15.The 10th Mountain Division was founded:
a. through a request from the U.S. president to Minnie Dole.
b. after Minnie Dole convinced the U.S. Army that a winter warfare unit
would be valuable.
, c. by members of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, many of whom
were skiers.
d. through the Norwegian Army, which had a cold-weather unit during
World War I. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: B
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 4
Objective: 1-1
16.The first emergency responder textbook created exclusively for ski patrollers
was titled:
a. Winter Emergency Care.
b. Outdoor Emergency Care.
c. Ski Safety and First Aid.
d. Safety on the Snow. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: A
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 5
Objective: 1-1
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. OPQRST - ANSWER ✔ Onset Provocation Quality Radiation Severity
Time
2. Upper right quadrant - ANSWER ✔ Primary - Liver
3. Liver, R Kidney, Colon, Pancreas, Gallbladder
4. Upper left quadrant - ANSWER ✔ Primary - Spleen
5. Liver, Spleen, L Kidney, Stomach, Colon, Pancreas
6. Lower right quadrant - ANSWER ✔ R Kidney, Colon, Small Intesines,
Appendix, Ureter
7. Lower left quadrant - ANSWER ✔ L Kidney, Colon, Small Intenstines,
Ureter
,8. Nasal cannula - ANSWER ✔ 24-44% at 1-6 LPM
9. Non-rebreather - ANSWER ✔ 80-90% at 10-15 LPM
10.Bag Valve Mask - ANSWER ✔ 80-100% at 12-15 LPM
11.Respiration rates - ANSWER ✔ Adult - 12 - 20 BPM
Child - 15 - 30 BPM
Infant - 25 - 50 BPM
Bad - Less than 8 or more than 30 BPM
12.Pulse rates - ANSWER ✔ Adult - 60 - 100 BPM
Child - 80 - 100 BPM
Infant - 100 - 120 BPM
13.The course called "Outdoor Emergency Care" was created by the National
Ski Patrol to:
a. create a standard of care for ski patrollers and others involved in
outdoor emergency care.
b. provide a standard of training for OEC technicians and others
involved in outdoor recreation.
c. respond to a request from Minnie Dole to develop training for
patrollers working at ski resorts.
d. create a worldwide standard of care for anyone providing outdoor
emergency care. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: B
, Complexity Easy
Ahead: Chapter Overview
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 2
Objective: 1-1
14.The person who first organized a volunteer "ski patrol" and then was asked
to organize a national patrol was:
a. Roger Langely.
b. Roland Palmedo.
c. Minnie Dole.
d. Warren Bowman. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: C
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 3
Objective: 1-1
15.The 10th Mountain Division was founded:
a. through a request from the U.S. president to Minnie Dole.
b. after Minnie Dole convinced the U.S. Army that a winter warfare unit
would be valuable.
, c. by members of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, many of whom
were skiers.
d. through the Norwegian Army, which had a cold-weather unit during
World War I. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: B
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 4
Objective: 1-1
16.The first emergency responder textbook created exclusively for ski patrollers
was titled:
a. Winter Emergency Care.
b. Outdoor Emergency Care.
c. Ski Safety and First Aid.
d. Safety on the Snow. - ANSWER ✔ Ans: A
Complexity Easy
Ahead: NSP's Early Years
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Introduction to Outdoor Emergency Care
Feedback: 5
Objective: 1-1
