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LOYOLA SYSTEM ENTRY: EMT-P QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Patient needing restraint must be restrained in what
position - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Semi Fowlers
Any patient under what age is considered a minor?
What can they not do? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔18, they
cannot consent for themselves unless child abuse is
suspected
What is an emancipated minor? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔Patient between the ages of 16-18 that have
demonstrated ability and capacity to manage own
affairs and live independently of parents or guardians.
When can a minor consent for themself or their child? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔When they are pregnant married
or have a living child.
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When can a parent not refuse treatment of child? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Parents may not withhold consent
for life saving treatment
When suspicion of abuse or neglect exist
Life or limb threatening limb or injury
Incompetent adult guardian
Uninjured children in school bus MVC can be released in
the field to.... - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Parent or
qualified school official
Who may not be released in the field in the event of
school bus MVC? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Special needs
children
Any physician or nurse on scene must provide what? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Medical license and state issues
ID
Where should any possible stroke patient be
transported to? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Nearest stroke
center
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What must be left at hospital before leaving? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔PCR
What does the Illinois abandoned newborn infant act
say? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Personnel must accept and
provide all necessary care to an infant 30 says old or
younger
When should nearly expired drugs be exchanged? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔At least 60 days prior to
expiration
Loyola EMS requires how much system approved CE? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔120 hours
In the event of an exposure what do you do? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Complete Loyola EMS
communicable disease exposure form which is part of
the exposure carepak
Personnel may be suspended for many reasons
including... - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Unauthorized use or
removal of narcotics drugs or supplies
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What should be communicated at beginning of radio
report? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Closest and desired
hospitals along with ETAs
What should be obtained and relayed for any patient
with altered mental status? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔Blood glucose
Patients with nausea receive what? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔4 mg zofran slow IVP or ODT
1 dose only
When is it acceptable to discontinue ALS care? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Never
When can pediatric drug dosing exceed adult dosing? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Weight based IV fluid bolus
Are living wills honored by EMS providers? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔No
What should you ask about when you have a patient
with chest pain? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Use of viagra
LOYOLA SYSTEM ENTRY: EMT-P QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Patient needing restraint must be restrained in what
position - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Semi Fowlers
Any patient under what age is considered a minor?
What can they not do? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔18, they
cannot consent for themselves unless child abuse is
suspected
What is an emancipated minor? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔Patient between the ages of 16-18 that have
demonstrated ability and capacity to manage own
affairs and live independently of parents or guardians.
When can a minor consent for themself or their child? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔When they are pregnant married
or have a living child.
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When can a parent not refuse treatment of child? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Parents may not withhold consent
for life saving treatment
When suspicion of abuse or neglect exist
Life or limb threatening limb or injury
Incompetent adult guardian
Uninjured children in school bus MVC can be released in
the field to.... - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Parent or
qualified school official
Who may not be released in the field in the event of
school bus MVC? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Special needs
children
Any physician or nurse on scene must provide what? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Medical license and state issues
ID
Where should any possible stroke patient be
transported to? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Nearest stroke
center
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What must be left at hospital before leaving? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔PCR
What does the Illinois abandoned newborn infant act
say? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Personnel must accept and
provide all necessary care to an infant 30 says old or
younger
When should nearly expired drugs be exchanged? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔At least 60 days prior to
expiration
Loyola EMS requires how much system approved CE? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔120 hours
In the event of an exposure what do you do? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Complete Loyola EMS
communicable disease exposure form which is part of
the exposure carepak
Personnel may be suspended for many reasons
including... - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Unauthorized use or
removal of narcotics drugs or supplies
, 4|Page
What should be communicated at beginning of radio
report? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Closest and desired
hospitals along with ETAs
What should be obtained and relayed for any patient
with altered mental status? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔Blood glucose
Patients with nausea receive what? - .....ANSWER .....
✔✔4 mg zofran slow IVP or ODT
1 dose only
When is it acceptable to discontinue ALS care? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Never
When can pediatric drug dosing exceed adult dosing? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Weight based IV fluid bolus
Are living wills honored by EMS providers? -
.....ANSWER ..... ✔✔No
What should you ask about when you have a patient
with chest pain? - .....ANSWER ..... ✔✔Use of viagra
