68W Module 1 Summary questions and answers
2026\2027 A+ Grade
EMS standards were developed by who in 1996?
- correct answer DOT
The NREMT was founded in 1970 with the purpose of...
- correct answer Establishing Professional Standards
The physician who delegated medical practice to EMT
- correct answer Medical Director
The Evaluation and Improvement in an EMS system is known as..
- correct answer Quality Improvement
System with the capability of identifying the location of the caller
- correct answer enhanced 911
Your first responsibility as an EMT at any call..
- correct answer Personal safety
One of your responsibilities as an EMT that deals with building rapport and understanding of patient's
condition
- correct answer Patient Advocacy
When you pass information about the patient to hospital personnel, you are fulfilling the EMT
responsibility of
- correct answer Transfer of care
, Continuous self-review with the purpose of identifying aspects of the system that require improvement
- correct answer quality improvement
List of steps, such as assessments na interventions written by the Medical Direction
- correct answer protocols
Oversight of the patient care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director
- correct answer medical direction
A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMTs and others to perform particular
skills in certain situations
- correct answer standing orders
Standing orders issued by the Medical Director that allow EMTs to I've certain medications or perform
certain procedure without talking with the medical director
- correct answer off-line medical directions
Orders from the on-duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
- correct answer on-line medical directions
The long term survival of patients
- correct answer patient outcomes
Description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence or their safety
and efficacy, rather than merely on supposition and tradition
- correct answer evidence-baed
The organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria
- correct answer Pathogens
Can be contracted by exposure to the patient's blood and sometimes other body fluids, especially when
they come in contact with an open wound or sore on the EMT's hands, face, or other exposed parts
including mucous membranes, such as those in the nose, mouth or eye
- correct answer blood borne pathogens
2026\2027 A+ Grade
EMS standards were developed by who in 1996?
- correct answer DOT
The NREMT was founded in 1970 with the purpose of...
- correct answer Establishing Professional Standards
The physician who delegated medical practice to EMT
- correct answer Medical Director
The Evaluation and Improvement in an EMS system is known as..
- correct answer Quality Improvement
System with the capability of identifying the location of the caller
- correct answer enhanced 911
Your first responsibility as an EMT at any call..
- correct answer Personal safety
One of your responsibilities as an EMT that deals with building rapport and understanding of patient's
condition
- correct answer Patient Advocacy
When you pass information about the patient to hospital personnel, you are fulfilling the EMT
responsibility of
- correct answer Transfer of care
, Continuous self-review with the purpose of identifying aspects of the system that require improvement
- correct answer quality improvement
List of steps, such as assessments na interventions written by the Medical Direction
- correct answer protocols
Oversight of the patient care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director
- correct answer medical direction
A policy or protocol issued by a medical director that authorizes EMTs and others to perform particular
skills in certain situations
- correct answer standing orders
Standing orders issued by the Medical Director that allow EMTs to I've certain medications or perform
certain procedure without talking with the medical director
- correct answer off-line medical directions
Orders from the on-duty physician given directly to an EMT in the field by radio or telephone
- correct answer on-line medical directions
The long term survival of patients
- correct answer patient outcomes
Description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence or their safety
and efficacy, rather than merely on supposition and tradition
- correct answer evidence-baed
The organisms that cause infection, such as viruses and bacteria
- correct answer Pathogens
Can be contracted by exposure to the patient's blood and sometimes other body fluids, especially when
they come in contact with an open wound or sore on the EMT's hands, face, or other exposed parts
including mucous membranes, such as those in the nose, mouth or eye
- correct answer blood borne pathogens
