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SANTA CLARA COUNTY PARAMEDIC
PROTOCOLS EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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Question: Which of the following is an indication for the use of
a CAT Tourniquet? (A. Proximal extremity hemorrhage where the use of a tourniquet is impractical, B. Over a bullet wound, C.Pediatric pt with an uncontrollable extremity hemorrhage, D.None of the above)
ANSWER: Pediatric pt with an uncontrollable extremity
hemorrhage
Question: Who is the Medical/Health Operational Area
Coordinator for Santa Clara County? (A. County executive, B.County Sheriff, C. County Health Officer, D. County Fire Chief)
ANSWER: County Health Officer
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Question: When determining patient destination for a level 1
MCI Activation, does 911 system ambulance diversion apply?(A. Yes, B. No)
ANSWER: Yes
Question: In the event that a paramedic is found guilty of
violating a local policy, which resulted in an injury to a patient, which of the following may occur? (A. Loss or suspension of accreditation, B. Civil or criminal legal action, C. Loss or suspension of paramedic licensure by the state EMS authority,
- All of the above)
ANSWER: All of the above
Question: What are the components of the TRAUMA hospital
radio report? (A. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Transport Time, B. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Treatment, C. Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals, Time on scene, D. None of the above)
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ANSWER: Demographics, Mechanism, Injuries, Vitals,
Treatment
Question: Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist.
Which of the following statements is incorrect? (A. Giving zofran too quickly can cause a syncopal episode, B. Giving zofran is indicated in the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting in adults and pediatrics, C. Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting associated with ETOH ingestion,
- A & B)
ANSWER: Giving zofran will eliminate nausea and vomiting
associated with ETOH ingestion
Question: Paramedics shall take reasonable measures to
establish base contact when required. In the event of telephone failure, radio contact shall be attempted. If contact with the base was not possible and the paramedic performs in the absence of a base order when indicated. The paramedic shall complete and unusual occurrence report (EMS 903) and fax to the agency with a copy of the PCR for review. The EMS Duty Chief shall
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be paged at the conclusion of the call and briefed by the paramedic supervisor. (A. True, B. False)
ANSWER: True
Question: During a level 3 MCI activation, which interventions
should be performed on scene? (A. Pleural decompression, B.CPAP, C. Only START Triage, D. C-Spine)
ANSWER: Only START Triage
Question: County routing is done on _____ (A. County EMS, B.
Command 92, C. Command 93, D. Command 94)
ANSWER: Command 92
Question: Clinical protocols are found in the Prehospital Care
Policy 700. The EMS Field Guide is a tool for the individual paramedic to use and maintain as a quick reference guide only.The individual paramedic is responsible for updating their