100% CORRECT WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
CORRECT = 100
100
INCORRECT=0
STUDY MATERIALS.......DESIGNED TO HELP YOU SUCCEED
1
, SPOTLIGHT 1
AND 100% CORRECT WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
UPDATE!!!!!!2026|GUARANTEED PASS|GRADED
Contrast EMT Certificate and Licensure - ANSWER - Certificate = an exam ensuring all
health care providers have the same basic level of knowledge and skill.
- Licensure = the process by which states ensure applicant competency in an examination
setting.
Define Scope of Practice - ANSWER - Outlines the care and EMT is legally able to
provide to the patient.
- Set by the State normally.
What are the Roles of the Medical Director - ANSWER - A physician who authorizes the
EMTs in the service to provide medical care in the field.
What is the Purpose of Continuous Quality Improvement - ANSWER - To identify areas
of improvement and remove human error.
- May add training or develop some other educational activity to better the EMS.
What should you do following a needle exposure and what are ways to prevent the spread
of infectious disease: - ANSWER Clean the location, complete an exposure report, and
let your supervisor or infection control officer know.
- PPE and cleaning!
2
,Define Cumulative Stress and how does your body respond? - ANSWER Occurs when
exposed to prolonged or excessive stress.
- Can cause fatigue, irritability, isolation, inability to concentrate, etc...
Define PTSD - ANSWER Re-experiencing an event and over responding to stimuli that
are similar to the previous event.
Contrast Implied Consent and Expressed Consent - ANSWER - Implied = if patient is
unable to make a rational decision, it is assumed.
- Expressed = if patient is able to make a rational decision they must give consent.
What is the Standard of Care and how is it established? - ANSWER - Accepted levels of
emergency care expected by reason of training and profession.
- By local customs, protocols, literature, and administrative regulations.
What should you do if you make a mistake while providing patient care? - ANSWER -
Document it!!
Contrast a Mobile Base Station with a Hand-held Portable Radio - ANSWER - Base
Station = transmitter and receiver in a fixed location.
- Portable Radio = carried with EMT/Paramedic
Planes of the Body [3] - ANSWER 1.) Frontal/Coronal = front/back
2.) Transverse/Axial = top/bottom
3.) Saggital = left/right
Types of Muscle [3 and Differences] - ANSWER 1.) Skeletal = voluntary, striated
2.) Cardiac = involuntary, striated
3.) Smooth = involuntary, not striated
3
, Describe the purpose of the Epiglottis - ANSWER - Keep stomach contents/food from
going into the trachea.
Contrast Respiration vs. Ventilation - ANSWER - Ventilation = moving air into and out
of lungs.
- Respiration = transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide in alveoli/tissues.
Structures of the Upper Respiratory System [7] - ANSWER 1.) Nose
2.) Mouth
3.) Tongue
4.) Mandible
5.) Pharynx
6.) Larynx
7.) Epiglottis
Structures of the Lower Respiratory System [6] - ANSWER 1.) Trachea
2.) Thyroid Cartilage [Adam's Apple]
3.) Cricoid Cartilage = maintains airway structure [bend head = airway doesn't pinch]
4.) Bronchi [Right (more open) and Left]
- Divides at Carina
5.) Bronchioles
6.) Alveoli
Blood Flow through the Heart [Oxygenated vs. Deoxygenated] -
ANSWER Deoxygenated:
- Vena Cava = RA = Tricuspid Valve = RV = Pulmonary Valve = Pulmonary Arteries = Lungs
Oxygenated:
4
CORRECT = 100
100
INCORRECT=0
STUDY MATERIALS.......DESIGNED TO HELP YOU SUCCEED
1
, SPOTLIGHT 1
AND 100% CORRECT WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
UPDATE!!!!!!2026|GUARANTEED PASS|GRADED
Contrast EMT Certificate and Licensure - ANSWER - Certificate = an exam ensuring all
health care providers have the same basic level of knowledge and skill.
- Licensure = the process by which states ensure applicant competency in an examination
setting.
Define Scope of Practice - ANSWER - Outlines the care and EMT is legally able to
provide to the patient.
- Set by the State normally.
What are the Roles of the Medical Director - ANSWER - A physician who authorizes the
EMTs in the service to provide medical care in the field.
What is the Purpose of Continuous Quality Improvement - ANSWER - To identify areas
of improvement and remove human error.
- May add training or develop some other educational activity to better the EMS.
What should you do following a needle exposure and what are ways to prevent the spread
of infectious disease: - ANSWER Clean the location, complete an exposure report, and
let your supervisor or infection control officer know.
- PPE and cleaning!
2
,Define Cumulative Stress and how does your body respond? - ANSWER Occurs when
exposed to prolonged or excessive stress.
- Can cause fatigue, irritability, isolation, inability to concentrate, etc...
Define PTSD - ANSWER Re-experiencing an event and over responding to stimuli that
are similar to the previous event.
Contrast Implied Consent and Expressed Consent - ANSWER - Implied = if patient is
unable to make a rational decision, it is assumed.
- Expressed = if patient is able to make a rational decision they must give consent.
What is the Standard of Care and how is it established? - ANSWER - Accepted levels of
emergency care expected by reason of training and profession.
- By local customs, protocols, literature, and administrative regulations.
What should you do if you make a mistake while providing patient care? - ANSWER -
Document it!!
Contrast a Mobile Base Station with a Hand-held Portable Radio - ANSWER - Base
Station = transmitter and receiver in a fixed location.
- Portable Radio = carried with EMT/Paramedic
Planes of the Body [3] - ANSWER 1.) Frontal/Coronal = front/back
2.) Transverse/Axial = top/bottom
3.) Saggital = left/right
Types of Muscle [3 and Differences] - ANSWER 1.) Skeletal = voluntary, striated
2.) Cardiac = involuntary, striated
3.) Smooth = involuntary, not striated
3
, Describe the purpose of the Epiglottis - ANSWER - Keep stomach contents/food from
going into the trachea.
Contrast Respiration vs. Ventilation - ANSWER - Ventilation = moving air into and out
of lungs.
- Respiration = transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide in alveoli/tissues.
Structures of the Upper Respiratory System [7] - ANSWER 1.) Nose
2.) Mouth
3.) Tongue
4.) Mandible
5.) Pharynx
6.) Larynx
7.) Epiglottis
Structures of the Lower Respiratory System [6] - ANSWER 1.) Trachea
2.) Thyroid Cartilage [Adam's Apple]
3.) Cricoid Cartilage = maintains airway structure [bend head = airway doesn't pinch]
4.) Bronchi [Right (more open) and Left]
- Divides at Carina
5.) Bronchioles
6.) Alveoli
Blood Flow through the Heart [Oxygenated vs. Deoxygenated] -
ANSWER Deoxygenated:
- Vena Cava = RA = Tricuspid Valve = RV = Pulmonary Valve = Pulmonary Arteries = Lungs
Oxygenated:
4
