EMT Exam 1 Florida Questions &
Answers Updated 2026
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBdescriptionsBMOSTBaccuratelyBportraysBemergencyBmedicalBservicesB(
EMS)?B-
BAnswerABteamBofBhealthBcareBprofessionalsBwhoBareBresponsibleBforBprovidingBemergencyBc
areBandBtransportationBtoBtheBsickBandBinjured
EMTBtrainingBinBnearlyBeveryBstateBmeetsBorBexceedsBtheBguidelinesBrecommendedBbyBthe:B-
BAnswerNationalBHighwayBTrafficBSafetyBAdministrationB(NHTSA).
CardiacBmonitoring,BpharmacologicBinterventions,BandBotherBadvancedBtreatmentBskillsBareBfu
nctionsBofBthe:B-BAnswerParamedic
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBregardingBtheBNREMTBisBcorrect?B-
BAnswerTheBNREMTBprovidesBaBnationalBstandardBforBEMSBtesting.
TheBpersonBwhoBisBresponsibleBforBauthorizingBEMTsBtoBperformBemergencyBmedicalBcareBin
BtheBfieldBisBthe:B-BAnswermedicalBdirector.
WhyBareBprehospitalBemergencyBcareBguidelinesBupdatedBonBaBregularBbasis?B-
BAnswerAdditionalBinformationBandBevidenceBindicateBthatBtheBeffectivenessBofBcertainBinterv
entionsBhasBchanged.
Vector-borneBtransmissionBofBanBinfectiousBorganismBoccursBvia:B-BAnsweranimalsBorBinsects.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBtheBMOSTBsignificantBfactorBinBdeterminingBwhetherBaBpersonBwill
BbecomeBillBfromBcertainBgerms?B-BAnswerImmunity
IfBaBpersonBisBpartiallyBimmuneBtoBaBparticularBdisease,BheBorBshe:B-
BAnswermayBdevelopBillnessBfromBgermsBthatBlieBdormantBfromBtheBinitialBinfection.
ABcriticalBincidentBstressBdebriefingBshouldBbeBconductedBnoBlongerBthanB________BhoursBfol
lowingBtheBincident.B-BAnswer72
, YouBandByourBpartnerBrespondBtoBtheBresidenceBofBaB66-year-
oldBmaleBwithBshortnessBofBbreath.BAsByouBareBassessingBtheBpatient,BhisBwifeBtellsByouBtha
tBheBwasBrecentlyBdiagnosedBwithBlungBcancer.BTheBpatientBisBverballyBabusiveBandBtellsByou
BthatBfailureBofBtheBhealthBcareBsystemBcausedBhisBdisease.BWhichBstageBofBtheBgrievingBpro
cessBisBthisBpatient'sBbehaviorBconsistentBwith?B-BAnswerAnger
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBwouldBNOTBbeBappropriateBtoBsayBtoBtheBfamilyBofBaBdy
ingBpatient?B-BAnswer"ThingsBwillBgetBbetterBinBtime."
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBgeneralBstatementsBregardingBconsentBisBcorrect?B-
BAnswerABpatientBcanBconsentBtoBtransportBbutBcanBlegallyBrefuseBtoBbeBtreated.
YouBareBdispatchedBtoBanBofficeBbuildingBforBaB49-year-
oldBmaleBwithBchestBpain.BWhenByouBarriveBatBtheBscene,ByouBfindBtheBpatientBtoBbeBconsc
iousBandBalert,BbutBinBobviousBpain.BHeBtellsByouBthatBheBdidBnotBcallB911;BaBcoworkerBdid.
BHeBfurtherBstatesBthatBheBdoesBnotBwantBtoBbeBtreatedBorBtransportedBtoBtheBhospital.BYo
uBshould:B-BAnswerensureBthatBheBisBawareBofBtheBrisksBofBrefusingBmedicalBcare.
YourBBESTBprotectionBagainstBlegalBliabilityBwhenBaBpatientBwithBdecision-
makingBcapacityBrefusesBEMSBcareBandBtransportBisBto:B-
BAnswerthoroughlyBdocumentBtheBentireBevent.
WhereBwouldByouBMOSTBlikelyBfindBinformationBregardingBaBpatient'sBwishesBtoBbeBanBorgan
Bdonor?B-BAnswerDriver'sBlicense
AsBanBEMT,BtheBperformanceBofByourBdutiesBwillBbeBcomparedBtoBthatBof:B-
BAnsweranotherBEMT.
WhileBtransportingBaBstableBpatientBwithBchestBpainBtoBtheBhospital,ByouBcomeBacrossBaBmaj
orBmotorBvehicleBcrashBinvolvingBseveralBcriticallyBinjuredBpatients.BYouBshould:B-
BAnswercontinueBtransportingByourBpatientBandBnotifyBtheBdispatcherBofBtheBcrash.
EthnocentrismBisBdefinedBas:B-
BAnswerconsideringByourBownBculturalBvaluesBasBmoreBimportantBwhenBinteractingBwithBpeo
pleBofBaBdifferentBculture.
AB60-year-
oldBmanBcomplainsBofBchestBpain.BHeBisBconsciousBandBalertBandBdeniesBshortnessBofBbreat
Answers Updated 2026
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBdescriptionsBMOSTBaccuratelyBportraysBemergencyBmedicalBservicesB(
EMS)?B-
BAnswerABteamBofBhealthBcareBprofessionalsBwhoBareBresponsibleBforBprovidingBemergencyBc
areBandBtransportationBtoBtheBsickBandBinjured
EMTBtrainingBinBnearlyBeveryBstateBmeetsBorBexceedsBtheBguidelinesBrecommendedBbyBthe:B-
BAnswerNationalBHighwayBTrafficBSafetyBAdministrationB(NHTSA).
CardiacBmonitoring,BpharmacologicBinterventions,BandBotherBadvancedBtreatmentBskillsBareBfu
nctionsBofBthe:B-BAnswerParamedic
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBregardingBtheBNREMTBisBcorrect?B-
BAnswerTheBNREMTBprovidesBaBnationalBstandardBforBEMSBtesting.
TheBpersonBwhoBisBresponsibleBforBauthorizingBEMTsBtoBperformBemergencyBmedicalBcareBin
BtheBfieldBisBthe:B-BAnswermedicalBdirector.
WhyBareBprehospitalBemergencyBcareBguidelinesBupdatedBonBaBregularBbasis?B-
BAnswerAdditionalBinformationBandBevidenceBindicateBthatBtheBeffectivenessBofBcertainBinterv
entionsBhasBchanged.
Vector-borneBtransmissionBofBanBinfectiousBorganismBoccursBvia:B-BAnsweranimalsBorBinsects.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBtheBMOSTBsignificantBfactorBinBdeterminingBwhetherBaBpersonBwill
BbecomeBillBfromBcertainBgerms?B-BAnswerImmunity
IfBaBpersonBisBpartiallyBimmuneBtoBaBparticularBdisease,BheBorBshe:B-
BAnswermayBdevelopBillnessBfromBgermsBthatBlieBdormantBfromBtheBinitialBinfection.
ABcriticalBincidentBstressBdebriefingBshouldBbeBconductedBnoBlongerBthanB________BhoursBfol
lowingBtheBincident.B-BAnswer72
, YouBandByourBpartnerBrespondBtoBtheBresidenceBofBaB66-year-
oldBmaleBwithBshortnessBofBbreath.BAsByouBareBassessingBtheBpatient,BhisBwifeBtellsByouBtha
tBheBwasBrecentlyBdiagnosedBwithBlungBcancer.BTheBpatientBisBverballyBabusiveBandBtellsByou
BthatBfailureBofBtheBhealthBcareBsystemBcausedBhisBdisease.BWhichBstageBofBtheBgrievingBpro
cessBisBthisBpatient'sBbehaviorBconsistentBwith?B-BAnswerAnger
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBwouldBNOTBbeBappropriateBtoBsayBtoBtheBfamilyBofBaBdy
ingBpatient?B-BAnswer"ThingsBwillBgetBbetterBinBtime."
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBgeneralBstatementsBregardingBconsentBisBcorrect?B-
BAnswerABpatientBcanBconsentBtoBtransportBbutBcanBlegallyBrefuseBtoBbeBtreated.
YouBareBdispatchedBtoBanBofficeBbuildingBforBaB49-year-
oldBmaleBwithBchestBpain.BWhenByouBarriveBatBtheBscene,ByouBfindBtheBpatientBtoBbeBconsc
iousBandBalert,BbutBinBobviousBpain.BHeBtellsByouBthatBheBdidBnotBcallB911;BaBcoworkerBdid.
BHeBfurtherBstatesBthatBheBdoesBnotBwantBtoBbeBtreatedBorBtransportedBtoBtheBhospital.BYo
uBshould:B-BAnswerensureBthatBheBisBawareBofBtheBrisksBofBrefusingBmedicalBcare.
YourBBESTBprotectionBagainstBlegalBliabilityBwhenBaBpatientBwithBdecision-
makingBcapacityBrefusesBEMSBcareBandBtransportBisBto:B-
BAnswerthoroughlyBdocumentBtheBentireBevent.
WhereBwouldByouBMOSTBlikelyBfindBinformationBregardingBaBpatient'sBwishesBtoBbeBanBorgan
Bdonor?B-BAnswerDriver'sBlicense
AsBanBEMT,BtheBperformanceBofByourBdutiesBwillBbeBcomparedBtoBthatBof:B-
BAnsweranotherBEMT.
WhileBtransportingBaBstableBpatientBwithBchestBpainBtoBtheBhospital,ByouBcomeBacrossBaBmaj
orBmotorBvehicleBcrashBinvolvingBseveralBcriticallyBinjuredBpatients.BYouBshould:B-
BAnswercontinueBtransportingByourBpatientBandBnotifyBtheBdispatcherBofBtheBcrash.
EthnocentrismBisBdefinedBas:B-
BAnswerconsideringByourBownBculturalBvaluesBasBmoreBimportantBwhenBinteractingBwithBpeo
pleBofBaBdifferentBculture.
AB60-year-
oldBmanBcomplainsBofBchestBpain.BHeBisBconsciousBandBalertBandBdeniesBshortnessBofBbreat