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SANTA CLARA COUNTY PARAMEDIC
PROTOCOLS EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY PARAMEDIC PROTOCOL S EXAM
What is the adult dose for albuterol? - ANSWER-Albuterol 5mg in 6ml normal saline via nebulizer device
What is the time frame of ingestion to treatment for which you can administer activated charcoal? - ANSWER-< 1 hr
Which patients are considered In-Extremis - ANSWER- uncontrolled bleeding, uncontrolled airway, breech presentation or protruding limb delivery
What information should be included on a standard ring down? - ANSWER-unit ID, ETA, age, gender, primary impression and 1 / 4
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chief complaint, pertinent medical history, medication, and allergies, vital signs, and treatment
In addition to the information in a standard ring down, a trauma ring down should include what additional information? - ANSWER-MOI and anatomic / physiological MTV criteria
A MPMP with 15 patients would qualify as what level? - ANSWER-level 2
Do you need to make base contact for a patient that is pregnant and requires Ondansetron (Zofran)? - ANSWER-yes!
Medications given after release of crush injury? - ANSWER- Albuterol 5mg in 6ml normal saline via nebulizer
Sodium Bicarbonate 1mEq/kg IV / IO, delivered over sixty (60) seconds
Calcium Chloride 1gm IV / IO
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Morphine 2-5mg IV / IO if SBP > 100
Consider 1,000ml fluid bolus for burns greater than _______
TBSA? - ANSWER-20%
What do you do in the case of a disagreement between ALS providers? - ANSWER-Call base.
Only paramedics may contact the Base Hospital for direction.
- True
- False - ANSWER-True (EMTs may not receive online
medical direction)
Oral glucose (24g) repeated in how long? - ANSWER-Once after 15 mins if no change in PT condition
Hazmat distance for small and large events? - ANSWER-100 feet for small and 500 feet for large
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How long to report level A variance? - ANSWER-Must be reported to EMS Duty Chief IMMEDIATELY and to the EMS Agency within 24 hours on the EMS System Variance Report Form.
Can you let out a competent adult during transport before arrival at the ER? - ANSWER-yes
What are you required to document in your report when you have intubated? - ANSWER-1. visualize the ETT pass over the bougie and through the vocal cords (if visible)
- confirm the presence of bilateral lung sounds and the absence
- have continuous capnography waveform while ventilating
of epigastric sounds
What are the adult doses / routes for Morphine - ANSWER-2- 5mg IVP q 3-5mins, 15mg max 5mg IM q 3-5mins, 15mg max
What are the adult doses / routes for Narcan? - ANSWER-1-2mg IV (titrate to effect in 0.4mg increments) 1-2mg IM (max dose 2mg)
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