EMT FINAL-JB Learning Exam
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than
________ hours following the incident.—ANSWER-72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of
prehospital emergency training?—ANSWER-AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and symptoms of
cumulative stress:—ANSWER-may not be present or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures:—ANSWER-continuity of care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the administration of
ALS?
A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant hypoglycemia
Incorrect
B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with an
automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
,C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a multilumen device
Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed with a needle
Incorrect—ANSWER-B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is
defibrillated with an automated external defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:—ANSWER-
an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence?—ANSWER-
deviation from the standard of care that may result in further injury
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment?—
ANSWER-A paramedic transfers patient care to an EMT
While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew, you are
accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should:—ANSWER-report the
incident to your supervisor after the call
A positive TB skin test indicates that:—ANSWER-. you have been exposed to
the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated by doing
all of the following, EXCEPT:—ANSWER-. elevating the tone of your voice
and exaggerating word pronunciation.
When relaying patient information via radio, communications should be:—
ANSWER-. brief and easily understood.
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, f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not recorded on
the written report:—ANSWER-it was not performed in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include:—
ANSWER-not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex,
and:—ANSWER-chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency
medical care in the field is the:—ANSWER-medical director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and
"release to listen" describes what mode of communication?—ANSWER-.
simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must:—ANSWER-offer a workplace environment
that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-based failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his protocols clearly
state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's spinal injury is
aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not
know the pertinent information about the drug.
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
A critical incident stress debriefing should be conducted no longer than
________ hours following the incident.—ANSWER-72
Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of
prehospital emergency training?—ANSWER-AED
As an EMT, it is important to remember that the signs and symptoms of
cumulative stress:—ANSWER-may not be present or obvious at all times
The patient care report (PCR) ensures:—ANSWER-continuity of care
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the administration of
ALS?
A. a 53-year-old patient who is given glucagon for significant hypoglycemia
Incorrect
B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is defibrillated with an
automated external defibrillator (AED) Correct
,C. a 48-year-old patient whose airway is secured with a multilumen device
Incorrect
D. a 61-year-old trauma patient whose chest is decompressed with a needle
Incorrect—ANSWER-B. a 64-year-old cardiac arrest patient who is
defibrillated with an automated external defibrillator (AED)
A patient's refusal for EMS treatment and/or transport must be:—ANSWER-
an informed refusal
Which of the following MOST accurately defines negligence?—ANSWER-
deviation from the standard of care that may result in further injury
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts abandonment?—
ANSWER-A paramedic transfers patient care to an EMT
While assisting an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance crew, you are
accidentally stuck with an IV needle. You should:—ANSWER-report the
incident to your supervisor after the call
A positive TB skin test indicates that:—ANSWER-. you have been exposed to
the disease.
Communicating with hearing-impaired patients can be facilitated by doing
all of the following, EXCEPT:—ANSWER-. elevating the tone of your voice
and exaggerating word pronunciation.
When relaying patient information via radio, communications should be:—
ANSWER-. brief and easily understood.
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Katelyn Whitman
, f an action or procedure that was performed on a patient is not recorded on
the written report:—ANSWER-it was not performed in the eyes of the law.
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include:—
ANSWER-not cutting through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex,
and:—ANSWER-chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency
medical care in the field is the:—ANSWER-medical director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and
"release to listen" describes what mode of communication?—ANSWER-.
simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must:—ANSWER-offer a workplace environment
that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-based failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his protocols clearly
state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's spinal injury is
aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not
know the pertinent information about the drug.
