2024 MY EMT-B FINAL PREP ALL
THEM JBL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated
Healthcare (MIH) model?
Select one:
A. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination
B. Paramedics pick up a patient from an acute care clinic
C. EMTs assess a patient whose lung disease is "acting up"
D. EMTs respond to a woman who complains of high fever - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
Select one:
A. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
C. reduce expenses at the local and state levels
D. facilitate a national EMS labor group - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
The effectiveness of pit crew CPR is dependent on:
Select one:
A. protocols that allow the EMT to function without medical control.
B. a team leader who is capable of performing all of the patient care tasks.
C. rapidly assessing the patient before assigning roles and responsibilities.
D. defining clear roles and responsibilities before the call is received. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSD
If a problem with a team member is not directly or immediately impacting
patient care, the team leader should:
Select one:
A. discuss the problem after the call.
B. ignore the problem to avoid conflict.
C. contact the medical director at once.
D. engage the team member at once. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are attending to a 66-year-old male patient in cardiac arrest. As you
gather history and begin the resuscitation, an Advanced Life Support (ALS)
provider arrives on scene. You should:
,Select one:
A. ensure that CPR is ongoing by the other providers present and then
provide a patient care report off to the side.
B. pause the resuscitation and provide a patient care report as quickly as
possible.
C. stay focused on the resuscitation and allow the ALS provider to make his
or her own assessment.
D. . continue the resuscitation and provide a patient care report while you
work. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are at a mass-casualty scene and in the process of organizing a group to
be responsible for ongoing patient care. In order for the group to be
successful:
Select one:
A. individual goals are accomplished.
B. individuals have an understanding of how the group will accomplish its
goals.
C. individuals see this as a one-time exercise and that the group may
change.
D. all individuals have the same roles. - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
Which of the following would the EMT MOST likely be asked to do when
assisting a paramedic with endotracheal intubation?
Select one:
A. Preoxygenation with a BVM
B. Visualization of the vocal cords
C. Placement of the endotracheal tube
D. Suction under direct laryngoscopy - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Health care teams that infrequently train and work together:
Select one:
A. can create delays in patient care.
B. often work better under pressure.
C. are unable to accomplish their tasks.
D. need less-explicit verbal direction. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are attending to a patient who was experiencing abdominal pain at a
local shopping mall. The patient sitting on a bench and appears in moderate
distress. You are met by a first responder at the scene who wishes to provide
you with a patient care report. Your best course of action is to:
Select one:
A. listen to the responder while your partner performs a primary survey.
B. move the responder out of the way and begin patient care.
C. ask the responder to wait and take their report after you have completed
a primary survey.
,D. listen to the report while you perform a primary survey and render care to
the patient. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Hyperventilation during the preoxygenation phase of endotracheal
intubation:
Select one:
A. is acceptable if done for fewer than 2 minutes.
B. provides a better oxygen reserve for the patient.
C. will decrease the likelihood of aspiration.
D. can cause gastric distention and hypotension. - CORRECT-ANSWERSD
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to
_____________.
Select one:
A. DCAP
B. HIPAA
C. APGAR
D. CQI - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________.
Select one:
A. trends in the EMS community
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. evidence-based research
D. theories ready for field trial - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency
medical services (EMS)?
Select one:
A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing
emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs)
and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing
care to sick and injured patients
C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for
providing emergency care to critically injured patients
D. A vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provide
definitive emergency care in the prehospital setting - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training?
Select one:
A. AEMT
B. Paramedic
C. EMR
D. EMT - CORRECT-ANSWERSD
, Online medical control requires __________.
Select one:
A. phone or radio contact with the medical director
B. written protocols approved by medical control
C. a physician's presence on the scene of the call
D. the presence of an advanced-level provider - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct?
Select one:
A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
B. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs.
C. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
D. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSD
You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You know
that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after your regular
quitting time. This is an example of __________.
Select one:
A. scope of practice
B. patient advocacy
C. abuse of authority
D. undue hardship - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
C. EMS research
D. the opinions of physicians - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called
__________.
Select one:
A. integrity
B. patient advocacy
C. time management
D. patient empathy - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking
alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report the information
to __________.
Select one:
a. law enforcement personnel
b. your medical director
THEM JBL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated
Healthcare (MIH) model?
Select one:
A. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination
B. Paramedics pick up a patient from an acute care clinic
C. EMTs assess a patient whose lung disease is "acting up"
D. EMTs respond to a woman who complains of high fever - CORRECT-
ANSWERSA
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
Select one:
A. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
C. reduce expenses at the local and state levels
D. facilitate a national EMS labor group - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
The effectiveness of pit crew CPR is dependent on:
Select one:
A. protocols that allow the EMT to function without medical control.
B. a team leader who is capable of performing all of the patient care tasks.
C. rapidly assessing the patient before assigning roles and responsibilities.
D. defining clear roles and responsibilities before the call is received. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSD
If a problem with a team member is not directly or immediately impacting
patient care, the team leader should:
Select one:
A. discuss the problem after the call.
B. ignore the problem to avoid conflict.
C. contact the medical director at once.
D. engage the team member at once. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are attending to a 66-year-old male patient in cardiac arrest. As you
gather history and begin the resuscitation, an Advanced Life Support (ALS)
provider arrives on scene. You should:
,Select one:
A. ensure that CPR is ongoing by the other providers present and then
provide a patient care report off to the side.
B. pause the resuscitation and provide a patient care report as quickly as
possible.
C. stay focused on the resuscitation and allow the ALS provider to make his
or her own assessment.
D. . continue the resuscitation and provide a patient care report while you
work. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are at a mass-casualty scene and in the process of organizing a group to
be responsible for ongoing patient care. In order for the group to be
successful:
Select one:
A. individual goals are accomplished.
B. individuals have an understanding of how the group will accomplish its
goals.
C. individuals see this as a one-time exercise and that the group may
change.
D. all individuals have the same roles. - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
Which of the following would the EMT MOST likely be asked to do when
assisting a paramedic with endotracheal intubation?
Select one:
A. Preoxygenation with a BVM
B. Visualization of the vocal cords
C. Placement of the endotracheal tube
D. Suction under direct laryngoscopy - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Health care teams that infrequently train and work together:
Select one:
A. can create delays in patient care.
B. often work better under pressure.
C. are unable to accomplish their tasks.
D. need less-explicit verbal direction. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
You are attending to a patient who was experiencing abdominal pain at a
local shopping mall. The patient sitting on a bench and appears in moderate
distress. You are met by a first responder at the scene who wishes to provide
you with a patient care report. Your best course of action is to:
Select one:
A. listen to the responder while your partner performs a primary survey.
B. move the responder out of the way and begin patient care.
C. ask the responder to wait and take their report after you have completed
a primary survey.
,D. listen to the report while you perform a primary survey and render care to
the patient. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Hyperventilation during the preoxygenation phase of endotracheal
intubation:
Select one:
A. is acceptable if done for fewer than 2 minutes.
B. provides a better oxygen reserve for the patient.
C. will decrease the likelihood of aspiration.
D. can cause gastric distention and hypotension. - CORRECT-ANSWERSD
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to
_____________.
Select one:
A. DCAP
B. HIPAA
C. APGAR
D. CQI - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________.
Select one:
A. trends in the EMS community
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. evidence-based research
D. theories ready for field trial - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency
medical services (EMS)?
Select one:
A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing
emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs)
and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing
care to sick and injured patients
C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for
providing emergency care to critically injured patients
D. A vast network of advanced life support (ALS) providers who provide
definitive emergency care in the prehospital setting - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training?
Select one:
A. AEMT
B. Paramedic
C. EMR
D. EMT - CORRECT-ANSWERSD
, Online medical control requires __________.
Select one:
A. phone or radio contact with the medical director
B. written protocols approved by medical control
C. a physician's presence on the scene of the call
D. the presence of an advanced-level provider - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct?
Select one:
A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
B. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs.
C. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
D. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSD
You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You know
that a transport will keep you on duty several hours after your regular
quitting time. This is an example of __________.
Select one:
A. scope of practice
B. patient advocacy
C. abuse of authority
D. undue hardship - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
C. EMS research
D. the opinions of physicians - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called
__________.
Select one:
A. integrity
B. patient advocacy
C. time management
D. patient empathy - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking
alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report the information
to __________.
Select one:
a. law enforcement personnel
b. your medical director
