EMS IC FINAL REVIEW
1. An individual who has the appropriate academic
credentials, an understanding of educational
principles and theories, and the required teaching
experience to provide quality EMS instruction is
known as what?
Correct Answer: Primary Instructor
Rationale: A primary instructor possesses the required
academic preparation, knowledge of educational principles
and theories, and teaching experience necessary to provide
effective EMS instruction and oversee the educational process.
2. An instructor standing up for his student's rights
would be an example of what professional educator
characteristic?
Correct Answer: Student Advocate
Rationale: A student advocate protects and supports students'
educational rights, promotes fair treatment, and helps ensure
that students have appropriate opportunities and resources for
successful learning.
, 3. A question arises about a course policy issue in initial
education. Who should the student address their
concern to after asking the primary instructor?
Correct Answer: Program Director
Rationale: The primary instructor is generally the first point
of contact for course concerns. If the issue cannot be resolved
at that level, the student should follow the program's chain of
command and address the concern to the program director.
4. Would course fees and tuition be included in a course
syllabus?
Correct Answer: Nah Fam
Rationale: Course fees and tuition are generally addressed
through institutional enrollment materials, catalogs, or
financial policies rather than being considered core
instructional components of the course syllabus.
5. Where could you find the best resources for up-to-
date bloodborne pathogen issues?
Correct Answer: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) website
,Rationale: The CDC provides authoritative, evidence-based
information concerning infectious diseases, bloodborne
pathogens, exposure prevention, infection-control practices,
and current public-health recommendations.
6. Your former student performed an inappropriate
action causing further injury to a patient. He is
claiming that you failed to teach him the material.
Which element of negligence is he asserting?
Correct Answer: Breach of Duty
Rationale: Breach of duty occurs when an individual fails to
meet an established legal or professional obligation. In this
situation, the student alleges that the instructor failed to
provide appropriate instruction, representing an alleged failure
to fulfill the instructor's duty.
7. What deals with making reasonable accommodations
for students with learning or physical disabilities?
Correct Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Rationale: The ADA prohibits discrimination against
qualified individuals with disabilities and requires covered
educational settings to provide reasonable accommodations
when appropriate.
, 8. True or False: Copyright laws prohibit the use of any
copyrighted material without first paying the original
author royalties.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Copyright law does not require payment of
royalties for every use of copyrighted material. Certain uses
may be permitted under exceptions such as fair use, depending
on the purpose, nature, amount used, and effect on the
copyrighted work.
9. An ethical theory that suggests that "what is right" is
dependent upon the unique circumstances of a
particular situation is what?
Correct Answer: Relativism
Rationale: Ethical relativism holds that judgments concerning
right and wrong may depend on the individual, culture,
circumstances, or historical context rather than on one
universal moral standard.
10. Which ethical theory is based primarily in Judeo-
Christian and Islamic religion?
Correct Answer: Divine Law
1. An individual who has the appropriate academic
credentials, an understanding of educational
principles and theories, and the required teaching
experience to provide quality EMS instruction is
known as what?
Correct Answer: Primary Instructor
Rationale: A primary instructor possesses the required
academic preparation, knowledge of educational principles
and theories, and teaching experience necessary to provide
effective EMS instruction and oversee the educational process.
2. An instructor standing up for his student's rights
would be an example of what professional educator
characteristic?
Correct Answer: Student Advocate
Rationale: A student advocate protects and supports students'
educational rights, promotes fair treatment, and helps ensure
that students have appropriate opportunities and resources for
successful learning.
, 3. A question arises about a course policy issue in initial
education. Who should the student address their
concern to after asking the primary instructor?
Correct Answer: Program Director
Rationale: The primary instructor is generally the first point
of contact for course concerns. If the issue cannot be resolved
at that level, the student should follow the program's chain of
command and address the concern to the program director.
4. Would course fees and tuition be included in a course
syllabus?
Correct Answer: Nah Fam
Rationale: Course fees and tuition are generally addressed
through institutional enrollment materials, catalogs, or
financial policies rather than being considered core
instructional components of the course syllabus.
5. Where could you find the best resources for up-to-
date bloodborne pathogen issues?
Correct Answer: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) website
,Rationale: The CDC provides authoritative, evidence-based
information concerning infectious diseases, bloodborne
pathogens, exposure prevention, infection-control practices,
and current public-health recommendations.
6. Your former student performed an inappropriate
action causing further injury to a patient. He is
claiming that you failed to teach him the material.
Which element of negligence is he asserting?
Correct Answer: Breach of Duty
Rationale: Breach of duty occurs when an individual fails to
meet an established legal or professional obligation. In this
situation, the student alleges that the instructor failed to
provide appropriate instruction, representing an alleged failure
to fulfill the instructor's duty.
7. What deals with making reasonable accommodations
for students with learning or physical disabilities?
Correct Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Rationale: The ADA prohibits discrimination against
qualified individuals with disabilities and requires covered
educational settings to provide reasonable accommodations
when appropriate.
, 8. True or False: Copyright laws prohibit the use of any
copyrighted material without first paying the original
author royalties.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Copyright law does not require payment of
royalties for every use of copyrighted material. Certain uses
may be permitted under exceptions such as fair use, depending
on the purpose, nature, amount used, and effect on the
copyrighted work.
9. An ethical theory that suggests that "what is right" is
dependent upon the unique circumstances of a
particular situation is what?
Correct Answer: Relativism
Rationale: Ethical relativism holds that judgments concerning
right and wrong may depend on the individual, culture,
circumstances, or historical context rather than on one
universal moral standard.
10. Which ethical theory is based primarily in Judeo-
Christian and Islamic religion?
Correct Answer: Divine Law
