BOLC PHASE 1 MODULE C CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTION
◉ Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With
Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is correct?
A. The minimum number of hours required to successfully complete
an EMT course is less for candidates who are disabled.
B. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented
disability are exempt from taking the NREMT exam.
C. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and well-
documented physical disability.
D. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and
equal employment to those who are disabled. Answer: D. The ADA
prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal
employment to those who are disabled.
◉ Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is
correct?
A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
B. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
C. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
,D. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs. Answer: C.
The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
◉ You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to
drinking alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report
the information to __________.
a. the receiving nurse or doctor
b. law enforcement personnel
c. your medical director
d. the state motor vehicle department Answer: a. the receiving nurse
or doctor
◉ You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance.
You know that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after
your regular quitting time. This is an example of __________.
A. abuse of authority
B. patient advocacy
C. scope of practice
D. undue hardship Answer: B. patient advocacy
◉ After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally
stick yourself with the contaminated lancet. You should:
,A. immerse your wound in an alcohol-based solution.
B. get immunized against hepatitis as soon as possible.
C. report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
D. discontinue patient care and seek medical attention Answer: C.
report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
◉ At the scene of an automobile crash, a utility pole has been broken
and power lines are lying across the car. The patients inside the car
are conscious. You should:
A. advise the patients to carefully get out of the car.
B. remove the lines with a nonconductive object.
C. proceed with normal extrication procedures.
D. mark off a danger zone around the downed lines. Answer: D. mark
off a danger zone around the downed lines.
◉ Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress
of an illness or injury include all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. assessment by the EMT.
B. history of chronic disease.
C. mental disorders.
, D. fear of medical personnel. Answer: A. assessment by the EMT.
◉ General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the
following phases?
A. Immediate reaction, psychological exhaustion, and recovery
B. Delayed reaction, alarm response, and physical recovery
C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
D. Reaction and resistance, euphoria, and physical exhaustion
Answer: C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
◉ Gloves, a mask, eye protection, and a face shield should be used:
A. during routine cleaning of the ambulance.
B. while handling needles or other sharps.
C. whenever you touch nonintact skin.
D. when performing endotracheal intubation. Answer: D. when
performing endotracheal intubation.
◉ Quid pro quo, a type of sexual harassment, occurs when the
harasser:
A. makes rude remarks about a person's body parts.
EVALUATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTION
◉ Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With
Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is correct?
A. The minimum number of hours required to successfully complete
an EMT course is less for candidates who are disabled.
B. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented
disability are exempt from taking the NREMT exam.
C. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and well-
documented physical disability.
D. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and
equal employment to those who are disabled. Answer: D. The ADA
prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal
employment to those who are disabled.
◉ Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is
correct?
A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
B. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
C. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
,D. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs. Answer: C.
The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
◉ You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to
drinking alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report
the information to __________.
a. the receiving nurse or doctor
b. law enforcement personnel
c. your medical director
d. the state motor vehicle department Answer: a. the receiving nurse
or doctor
◉ You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance.
You know that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after
your regular quitting time. This is an example of __________.
A. abuse of authority
B. patient advocacy
C. scope of practice
D. undue hardship Answer: B. patient advocacy
◉ After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally
stick yourself with the contaminated lancet. You should:
,A. immerse your wound in an alcohol-based solution.
B. get immunized against hepatitis as soon as possible.
C. report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
D. discontinue patient care and seek medical attention Answer: C.
report the incident to your supervisor after the call.
◉ At the scene of an automobile crash, a utility pole has been broken
and power lines are lying across the car. The patients inside the car
are conscious. You should:
A. advise the patients to carefully get out of the car.
B. remove the lines with a nonconductive object.
C. proceed with normal extrication procedures.
D. mark off a danger zone around the downed lines. Answer: D. mark
off a danger zone around the downed lines.
◉ Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress
of an illness or injury include all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. assessment by the EMT.
B. history of chronic disease.
C. mental disorders.
, D. fear of medical personnel. Answer: A. assessment by the EMT.
◉ General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the
following phases?
A. Immediate reaction, psychological exhaustion, and recovery
B. Delayed reaction, alarm response, and physical recovery
C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
D. Reaction and resistance, euphoria, and physical exhaustion
Answer: C. Alarm response, reaction and resistance, and recovery
◉ Gloves, a mask, eye protection, and a face shield should be used:
A. during routine cleaning of the ambulance.
B. while handling needles or other sharps.
C. whenever you touch nonintact skin.
D. when performing endotracheal intubation. Answer: D. when
performing endotracheal intubation.
◉ Quid pro quo, a type of sexual harassment, occurs when the
harasser:
A. makes rude remarks about a person's body parts.
