APCO EMD Exam | Actual Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)

APCO EMD Exam | Actual Questions and Answers Latest
Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)

• Question
1. A successful EMD should:
a. Be clear
b. Be concise
c. Use accurate speech
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

Correct Answer: d. All of the above


• Question
2. Which of the following can be considered part of a local EMS System?
a. Hospitals
b. Air Ambulances
c. Law Enforcement
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

Correct Answer: d. All of the above


• Question
3. Which of the following is a Tier 1 level of training?
a. Basic Life Support
b. Advanced Life Support
c. Aeromedical Ambulances
d. First Responders

Correct Answer: d. First Responders


• Question
4. Advanced Life Support falls into which Tier of EMS?
a. Tier 1
b. Tier 2
c. Tier 3
d. Tier 4

Correct Answer: c. Tier 3

, • Question
5. Proximate cause shows a direct relationship between the action or inaction of the
EMD and
a. The Duty
b. The Responders
c. The Injury
d. None of the above

Correct Answer: c. The Injury


• Question
6. Medical calls for assistance normally demand a _____ standard of confidentiality.
a. Lower
b. Normal
c. Higher
d. Variable

Correct Answer: c. Higher


• Question
7. To establish the standard of care an EMD's behavior and conduct are judged in
comparison with:
a. Others with similar training and experience
b. Local or state statutes
c. Professional standards
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

Correct Answer: d. All of the above


• Question
8. The two National agencies that set the standards and guidelines for EMD are:
a. NHTSA and ASTM
b. FEMA and Red Cross
c. AMA and ADA
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

Correct Answer: a. NHTSA and ASTM