EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
What level of emergency medical training provides the
most advanced pre-hospital care?
A. Advanced EMT
B. Emergency Medical Technician
C. Emergency Medical Responder
D. Paramedic - correct answers✅Paramedic
You respond to patient who is choking on a foreign object.
This would indicate that the problem is most likely in the
_____ airway.
A. Upper
B. Bronichial
C. Alveoli
D. Lower - correct answers✅Upper
A patient with bilateral femur fractures would have which
of the following?
A. Fractures of both femurs
B. A femur fracture occurring with little or no trauma
C. Two fractures in the same femur
D. A femur fracture in which the bond ends have
punctured the muscle and skin of the thigh - correct
answers✅A. Fractures of both femurs
,EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following structures closes over the trachea
to protect it during swallowing?
A. Cricoid cartilage
B. Pharynx
C. Epiglottis
D. Diaphragm - correct answers✅Epiglottis
A clot cannot form without which of the following blood
components?
A. Platelets
B. Corpuscles
C. White blood cells
D. Plasma - correct answers✅Platelets
Which of the following pathogens can live in dried blood
for days and should be a major concern for EMS providers
even while cleaning contaminated equipment?
A. Tuberculosis
B. AIDS
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis B - correct answers✅Hepatitis B
,EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following statements regarding body
mechanics is true?
A. Position your feet close together
B. Twist your torso while lifting
C. Use your legs to lift
D. Use your back to lift - correct answers✅Use your
legs to lift
The term lateral is best defined as:
A. Under the arms
B. To the back of
C. To the side
D. Toward the middle of - correct answers✅To the side
Which type of consent must be used by the EMT when
seeking to treat a mentally competent adult?
A. Conscious consent
B. Expressed consent
C. Implied consent
D. Unconditional consent - correct answers✅Expressed
consent
, EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the
modern emergency medical services (EMS) system?
A. To have trained personnel respond quickly and provide
emergency care on the scene, during transport, and at
the hospital
B. To have trained personnel understand the limitations of
their training and "do not harm," while providing prompt
transport to the hospital
C. To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects
of pre-hospital care
D. To have trained personnel capable of assessing and
caring for injured and ill patients on the scene - correct
answers✅To have trained personnel respond quickly
and provide emergency care on the scene, during
transport, and at the hospital
Which of the following BEST describes a list of steps the
EMT should perform while assessing and managing
emergency medical situations?
A. Standing orders
B. Protocols
C. Standard operating procedures
D. On-line medical direction - correct
answers✅Protocols
Answers 2024
What level of emergency medical training provides the
most advanced pre-hospital care?
A. Advanced EMT
B. Emergency Medical Technician
C. Emergency Medical Responder
D. Paramedic - correct answers✅Paramedic
You respond to patient who is choking on a foreign object.
This would indicate that the problem is most likely in the
_____ airway.
A. Upper
B. Bronichial
C. Alveoli
D. Lower - correct answers✅Upper
A patient with bilateral femur fractures would have which
of the following?
A. Fractures of both femurs
B. A femur fracture occurring with little or no trauma
C. Two fractures in the same femur
D. A femur fracture in which the bond ends have
punctured the muscle and skin of the thigh - correct
answers✅A. Fractures of both femurs
,EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following structures closes over the trachea
to protect it during swallowing?
A. Cricoid cartilage
B. Pharynx
C. Epiglottis
D. Diaphragm - correct answers✅Epiglottis
A clot cannot form without which of the following blood
components?
A. Platelets
B. Corpuscles
C. White blood cells
D. Plasma - correct answers✅Platelets
Which of the following pathogens can live in dried blood
for days and should be a major concern for EMS providers
even while cleaning contaminated equipment?
A. Tuberculosis
B. AIDS
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis B - correct answers✅Hepatitis B
,EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following statements regarding body
mechanics is true?
A. Position your feet close together
B. Twist your torso while lifting
C. Use your legs to lift
D. Use your back to lift - correct answers✅Use your
legs to lift
The term lateral is best defined as:
A. Under the arms
B. To the back of
C. To the side
D. Toward the middle of - correct answers✅To the side
Which type of consent must be used by the EMT when
seeking to treat a mentally competent adult?
A. Conscious consent
B. Expressed consent
C. Implied consent
D. Unconditional consent - correct answers✅Expressed
consent
, EMS Module 1 Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the
modern emergency medical services (EMS) system?
A. To have trained personnel respond quickly and provide
emergency care on the scene, during transport, and at
the hospital
B. To have trained personnel understand the limitations of
their training and "do not harm," while providing prompt
transport to the hospital
C. To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects
of pre-hospital care
D. To have trained personnel capable of assessing and
caring for injured and ill patients on the scene - correct
answers✅To have trained personnel respond quickly
and provide emergency care on the scene, during
transport, and at the hospital
Which of the following BEST describes a list of steps the
EMT should perform while assessing and managing
emergency medical situations?
A. Standing orders
B. Protocols
C. Standard operating procedures
D. On-line medical direction - correct
answers✅Protocols