SANTA CLARA COUNTY EMS EXAM ACTUAL 2025/2026 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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SANTA CLARA COUNTY EMS EXAM ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Policy 108 - System Variance Reporting - Answer -incidents that result in a threat to public safety, patient, bystander, or responder harm What types of incidents are considered Level A variances? - Answer -any incident that results in a threat to public safety, patient, by-stander or responder harm 1. gross negligence 2. fraud of certifications 3. repeated negligence 4. incompetence A. any deviation from an EMS Agency policy or treatment protocol with patient harm B. medication or procedural errors with patient harm C. failure or refusal to respond to request for aid, whether from the public or another system provider D. equipment failure or malfunction with patient harm E. any significant EMS-related event that would be reported to another regulatory agency What is the maximum time you must report a Level A variance? - Answer -within 24 hours Need assistance on Online classes, Exams & Assignments? Reach out for instant help!! Full Course Assistance, Plagiarism-free Essay Writing, Research Paper, Dissertation, Discussion Posts, etc…. Confidential & Secure services. Tutors are available for all subjects! Email now at: tutorjean01@gmail.com Who must be notified ASAP of a Level A variance? - Answer -EMS On-Duty Chief via County Communications What type of incidents are considered Level B variances? - Answer -any incident that does NOT result in patient harm, but is a deviation from EMS agency policies, procedures, and protocols A. potential clinical care variance B. potential policy variance C. poor interagency coordination D. general complaint (public) E. communications system variance F. equipment failure or malfunction What is the maximum time you must report a Level B variance? - Answer -within five (5) business days What type of incidents are considered Level C variances? - Answer -incidents where the responders provided outstanding care and went above and beyond the normal expectations of responders; compliments A. good patient outcome B. outstanding customer service C. positive provider agency/hospital cooperation D. field supervisor went above and beyond normal expectations What form would you use to file a variance report? - Answer -EMS Form #903 (System Performance Variance Report) Policy 109 - Policy Development and Implementation - Answer -standards for creation, revision, and implementation of SCC Pre-Hospital Care Policy (including plans, protocols, procedures, etc.) How will policy implementation be disseminated to you? - Answer -EMS Program Manager Need assistance on Online classes, Exams & Assignments? Reach out for instant help!! Full Course Assistance, Plagiarism-free Essay Writing, Research Paper, Dissertation, Discussion Posts, etc…. Confidential & Secure services. Tutors are available for all subjects! Email now at: tutorjean01@gmail.com