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1. what is an acceptable reason for a hospital to divert an ALS unit?
ANS Internal disaster
2. Which of the following reason for a hospital to divert a BLS unit?
ANS BLS units transport to a MAR REGARDLESS of diversion status with the exception of
internal disaster
3. When should a paramedic report abuse of a dependent adult or child?
ANS when there is reasonable SUSPICION that abuse has occurred
4. transporting a pt with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, your patient goes into
CARDIAC ARREST DURING the transport.
where do you transport?
ANS Trauma Center
5. what is the most accurate description of a MAR?
ANS facility MOST appropriate to suite the patients' needs and chief complaint
6. what must you assess in order to pronounce death in the field?
ANS apical pulse for 60 seconds
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7. what is required to function as a paramedic or MICN in LA county?
ANS em- ployed with an approved LA county provider and possess a current CA state license
8. which of the following may request discontinuation of resuscitation efforts for a
PEDIATRIC patient in full arrest?
ANS parent or guardian
9. 11 year old female at a park with a small laceration to the left hand, there is NO
bleeding and ALS treatment/transport is not required. what do you do?
ANS release patient to self
10. what is 2PAM used in conjunction with?
ANS Atropine
11. What is 2PAM used for?
ANS Nerve agents
12. what has ultimate say in patient destination?
ANS the assigned base hospital has ultimate say on pt destination
13. where do you perform needle T?
ANS midclavicular 2nd intercostal ABOVE THE THE THIRD RIB
14. what is not a trauma guideline?
ANS physiology of helicopter/air transport/ altitude
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