NYS EMT-B State Exam
Exam Coverage
Exam coverage for the NYS EMT-B State Exam includes core
emergency medical technician-basic knowledge and skills required for
certification in New York State. It focuses on patient assessment
(scene size-up, primary and secondary surveys), airway management,
oxygen therapy, CPR, and management of respiratory, cardiovascular,
and neurological emergencies. The exam also evaluates
understanding of trauma care, bleeding control, shock management,
spinal immobilization, medical emergencies (such as diabetic, allergic,
and seizure-related conditions), and obstetric/pediatric emergencies.
Emphasis is placed on applying NYS EMS protocols, performing safe
and effective prehospital interventions, communicating with dispatch
,and healthcare facilities, proper documentation, teamwork, and
prioritization of care to ensure patient safety in emergency situations.
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Implied Consent exists when a patient is suffering from a life-
threatening injury or illness and is:
a. Under police custody
b. A threat to himself and others
c. Under age of 18
d. Unconscious
D. unconscious
,The opposite of distal is
a. Superior
b. Medial
c. Lateral
d. Proximal
D. Proximal
, An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with
no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain
cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins
prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In
NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR
instruments as valid?
Verbal request from family
A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form
C. Written healthcare proxy
D. Written living will
Written out-of-hospital DNR
OR MOLST FORM
Exam Coverage
Exam coverage for the NYS EMT-B State Exam includes core
emergency medical technician-basic knowledge and skills required for
certification in New York State. It focuses on patient assessment
(scene size-up, primary and secondary surveys), airway management,
oxygen therapy, CPR, and management of respiratory, cardiovascular,
and neurological emergencies. The exam also evaluates
understanding of trauma care, bleeding control, shock management,
spinal immobilization, medical emergencies (such as diabetic, allergic,
and seizure-related conditions), and obstetric/pediatric emergencies.
Emphasis is placed on applying NYS EMS protocols, performing safe
and effective prehospital interventions, communicating with dispatch
,and healthcare facilities, proper documentation, teamwork, and
prioritization of care to ensure patient safety in emergency situations.
🚑📘
Implied Consent exists when a patient is suffering from a life-
threatening injury or illness and is:
a. Under police custody
b. A threat to himself and others
c. Under age of 18
d. Unconscious
D. unconscious
,The opposite of distal is
a. Superior
b. Medial
c. Lateral
d. Proximal
D. Proximal
, An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with
no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain
cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins
prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In
NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR
instruments as valid?
Verbal request from family
A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form
C. Written healthcare proxy
D. Written living will
Written out-of-hospital DNR
OR MOLST FORM
