EMS 131 FINAL TERMS FINAL TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ EMS.
Answer: the chain of human resources and services linked together to
provide continuous emergency care at the scene and during transport to a
medical facility
◍ The person who's license under which the paramedic functions1.
paramedics's2. Medical Director3. Ambulance Service's4. The provider's
own license.
Answer: 2. Medical director
◍ Rules or standards governing the conduct of members of a particular group
or professions1. Ethics2. Laws3. Goals4. Civil law.
Answer: 1. Ethics
◍ EMR.
Answer: a trained individual who provides immediate care in emergencies.
◍ Established policies & procedures providing standardized approach &
consistent level of care1. SOGs2. Online Medical Direction3. Laws4.
Protocols.
Answer: 4. Protocols
◍ EMT.
Answer: a certified professional who provides basic emergency medical care
and transportation.
◍ When an agency is one state grants certification to an EMT-P who is
certified in another state1. Lateral transfer2. Re-cert3. Reciprocity4.
, Licensure.
Answer: 3. Reciprocity
◍ Evidence Based Practice.
Answer: integrating clinical expertise with the best available clinical
evidence from systematic research
◍ State of inadequate tissue perfusion1. Hyperperfusion2. Infarct3.
Compensation4. Shock.
Answer: 4. Shock
◍ Medical Director.
Answer: A physician responsible for overseeing the medical aspects of an
EMS system.
◍ EMS Standards.
Answer: Guidelines and protocols that define the quality and scope of
emergency medical services.
◍ Type of shock with the following conditions: Low BP, Brady, normal, or
tachy HR, pink & dry skin1. Distributive 2. Neurogenic3. Hypovolemic4.
Anaphylactic.
Answer: 2. Neurogenic
◍ Type of communication system that functions like a telephone1. Duplex2.
Simplex3. Multiplex4. Repeater.
Answer: 1. Duplex
◍ Type of consent the paramedic relies on when treating an unconscious
patient1. Implied2. Expressed3. Involuntary4. Informed.
Answer: 1. Implied
◍ 16 yo father of a 2 yo child is considered1. Minor2. Adult3. Emancipated4.
Both are minors.
Answer: 3. Emancipated
◍ Action or inaction by paramedic that causes or worsens damages suffered by
patient1. Duty to Act2. Abandonment3. Breech in the duty to Act4.
, Proximate Cause.
Answer: 4. Proximate cause
◍ Off-line Medical Direction.
Answer: Protocols and standing orders established by a medical director that
guide EMS personnel in patient care.
◍ On-line Medical Direction.
Answer: Real-time communication and guidance provided by a medical
director during a medical emergency.
◍ Social, Religious, or personal standards of right and wrong1. morals2.
ethics3. laws4. rules.
Answer: 1. morals
◍ Paramedic.
Answer: A healthcare professional who provides advanced emergency
medical care, including advanced airway management and medication
administration.
◍ Level of care and skill that any similarly trained paramedic under same
circumstances would do1. standard of care2. policies3. Off-line medical
direction4. Protocols.
Answer: 1. standard of care
◍ Protocols.
Answer: Standardized procedures and guidelines for EMS personnel to
follow in various medical situations.
◍ Scope of Practice.
Answer: The range of duties and responsibilities that an EMS provider is
legally allowed to perform.
◍ Standing Order.
Answer: the medical director's specific instructions for specific medical
conditions or injuries
◍ Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI).
2026 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ EMS.
Answer: the chain of human resources and services linked together to
provide continuous emergency care at the scene and during transport to a
medical facility
◍ The person who's license under which the paramedic functions1.
paramedics's2. Medical Director3. Ambulance Service's4. The provider's
own license.
Answer: 2. Medical director
◍ Rules or standards governing the conduct of members of a particular group
or professions1. Ethics2. Laws3. Goals4. Civil law.
Answer: 1. Ethics
◍ EMR.
Answer: a trained individual who provides immediate care in emergencies.
◍ Established policies & procedures providing standardized approach &
consistent level of care1. SOGs2. Online Medical Direction3. Laws4.
Protocols.
Answer: 4. Protocols
◍ EMT.
Answer: a certified professional who provides basic emergency medical care
and transportation.
◍ When an agency is one state grants certification to an EMT-P who is
certified in another state1. Lateral transfer2. Re-cert3. Reciprocity4.
, Licensure.
Answer: 3. Reciprocity
◍ Evidence Based Practice.
Answer: integrating clinical expertise with the best available clinical
evidence from systematic research
◍ State of inadequate tissue perfusion1. Hyperperfusion2. Infarct3.
Compensation4. Shock.
Answer: 4. Shock
◍ Medical Director.
Answer: A physician responsible for overseeing the medical aspects of an
EMS system.
◍ EMS Standards.
Answer: Guidelines and protocols that define the quality and scope of
emergency medical services.
◍ Type of shock with the following conditions: Low BP, Brady, normal, or
tachy HR, pink & dry skin1. Distributive 2. Neurogenic3. Hypovolemic4.
Anaphylactic.
Answer: 2. Neurogenic
◍ Type of communication system that functions like a telephone1. Duplex2.
Simplex3. Multiplex4. Repeater.
Answer: 1. Duplex
◍ Type of consent the paramedic relies on when treating an unconscious
patient1. Implied2. Expressed3. Involuntary4. Informed.
Answer: 1. Implied
◍ 16 yo father of a 2 yo child is considered1. Minor2. Adult3. Emancipated4.
Both are minors.
Answer: 3. Emancipated
◍ Action or inaction by paramedic that causes or worsens damages suffered by
patient1. Duty to Act2. Abandonment3. Breech in the duty to Act4.
, Proximate Cause.
Answer: 4. Proximate cause
◍ Off-line Medical Direction.
Answer: Protocols and standing orders established by a medical director that
guide EMS personnel in patient care.
◍ On-line Medical Direction.
Answer: Real-time communication and guidance provided by a medical
director during a medical emergency.
◍ Social, Religious, or personal standards of right and wrong1. morals2.
ethics3. laws4. rules.
Answer: 1. morals
◍ Paramedic.
Answer: A healthcare professional who provides advanced emergency
medical care, including advanced airway management and medication
administration.
◍ Level of care and skill that any similarly trained paramedic under same
circumstances would do1. standard of care2. policies3. Off-line medical
direction4. Protocols.
Answer: 1. standard of care
◍ Protocols.
Answer: Standardized procedures and guidelines for EMS personnel to
follow in various medical situations.
◍ Scope of Practice.
Answer: The range of duties and responsibilities that an EMS provider is
legally allowed to perform.
◍ Standing Order.
Answer: the medical director's specific instructions for specific medical
conditions or injuries
◍ Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI).
