⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
EMT-B Mid-term Study Guide quiz with
verified answers
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Of the following listed which is NOT part of the thoracic cage:
A. Lungs
B. Sacrum
C. Sternum
D. Ribs - correct answer ✔Sacrum
Deoxygenated blood from the body returns to the superior & inferior vena
cavae into the:
A. Right Atrium
B. Right Ventricle
C. Left Atrium
D. Left Ventricle - correct answer ✔Right Atrium
You are dispatched to an address that calls you on a regular weekly basis for an
elderly woman who just wants to talk. On one occasion you do not respond to
the call, you have just committed:
A. Abandonment
B. Negligence
C. Breach of Duty
D. Malpractice - correct answer ✔Breach of Duty
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
,⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Narrowing of the coronary arteries due to a build up of fatty deposits is called:
A. Angina Pectoris
B. Arteriosclerosis
C. Acute Ischaemia
D. Atherosclerosis - correct answer ✔Atherosclerosis
Where does gas exchange take place:
A. Aveoli and Bronchiolioles
B. Capillaries and trachea
C. Arteries and Lungs
D. Capillaries and Alveoli - correct answer ✔Capillaries and Aveoli
Nitroglycerin is contraindicated for patients:
A. Who have taken up to two doses
B. Who have experienced a head injury
C. With a history of Ischaemic Stroke
D. With a systolic blood pressure of less than 120 mm/hg - correct answer
✔Who have experienced a head injury
Nitroglycerin relieves cardic-related chest pain by:
A. Dilating the Coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow
B. Increasing the amount of work that is placed on the myocardium
C. Contracting the smooth muscle of the coronary and cerebral arteries
D. Constricting the coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow - correct
answer ✔Dilating the Coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
,⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
On the way to an emergency call you should:
A. Gather all equipment needed
B. Check your equipment to ensure it is in working order
C. Put your seat belt on
D. Anticipate the needs of the scene - correct answer ✔Put your seat belt on
The priority order in which EMS arrives on scene is.
A. Scene safety, scene size-up, gain access, patient care
B. Wait for police, gain access, patient care, and scene size up
C. Call dispatch, check on scene, apply ppe, and gain access
D. PPE, patient care, scene safety, gain access - correct answer ✔Scene safety,
scene size-up, gain access, patient care
When ausculating the lungs of a patient with respiratory distress you hear
adventitious breath sounds, this means the patient has:
A. Normal breath sounds
B. Abnormal breath sounds
C. Diminished breath sounds
D. Absence of breath sounds - correct answer ✔Abnormal breath sounds
What is Quality Improvement, Q&A, Quality Management, or Quality
Assurance:
A. Checks and balances of all ems equipment
B. Questions and answers from medical control
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
, ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
C. Ongoing review and audit of all aspects in the EMS System
D. Patient feedback for care provided by local EMS - correct answer ✔Ongoing
review and audit of all aspects in the EMS System
A patient who presents with headache, fever, confusion, and red blotches on his
or her skin should be suspected of having:
A. Hepatitis
B. Meningitis
C. Hantavirus
D. Tuberculosis - correct answer ✔Meningitis
You are transporting a patient who is in cardiac arrest, AED directs you to
"check pt" what should you do:
A. Do CPR for 2 minutes
B. Drive faster and turn siren louder
C. Reassess the patient
D. Stop ambulance and all patient movement and reanalyze - correct answer
✔Stop ambulance and all patient movement and reanalyze
An index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as:
A. The EMT's prediction on the type of illness or injury based on the dispatch
information
B. Your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying and unseen
illness or injuries
C. Ruling out specific medical conditions based on the absence of certain signs
and symptoms
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
EMT-B Mid-term Study Guide quiz with
verified answers
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ε ΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Of the following listed which is NOT part of the thoracic cage:
A. Lungs
B. Sacrum
C. Sternum
D. Ribs - correct answer ✔Sacrum
Deoxygenated blood from the body returns to the superior & inferior vena
cavae into the:
A. Right Atrium
B. Right Ventricle
C. Left Atrium
D. Left Ventricle - correct answer ✔Right Atrium
You are dispatched to an address that calls you on a regular weekly basis for an
elderly woman who just wants to talk. On one occasion you do not respond to
the call, you have just committed:
A. Abandonment
B. Negligence
C. Breach of Duty
D. Malpractice - correct answer ✔Breach of Duty
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
,⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
Narrowing of the coronary arteries due to a build up of fatty deposits is called:
A. Angina Pectoris
B. Arteriosclerosis
C. Acute Ischaemia
D. Atherosclerosis - correct answer ✔Atherosclerosis
Where does gas exchange take place:
A. Aveoli and Bronchiolioles
B. Capillaries and trachea
C. Arteries and Lungs
D. Capillaries and Alveoli - correct answer ✔Capillaries and Aveoli
Nitroglycerin is contraindicated for patients:
A. Who have taken up to two doses
B. Who have experienced a head injury
C. With a history of Ischaemic Stroke
D. With a systolic blood pressure of less than 120 mm/hg - correct answer
✔Who have experienced a head injury
Nitroglycerin relieves cardic-related chest pain by:
A. Dilating the Coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow
B. Increasing the amount of work that is placed on the myocardium
C. Contracting the smooth muscle of the coronary and cerebral arteries
D. Constricting the coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow - correct
answer ✔Dilating the Coronary arteries and improving cardiac blood flow
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
,⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
On the way to an emergency call you should:
A. Gather all equipment needed
B. Check your equipment to ensure it is in working order
C. Put your seat belt on
D. Anticipate the needs of the scene - correct answer ✔Put your seat belt on
The priority order in which EMS arrives on scene is.
A. Scene safety, scene size-up, gain access, patient care
B. Wait for police, gain access, patient care, and scene size up
C. Call dispatch, check on scene, apply ppe, and gain access
D. PPE, patient care, scene safety, gain access - correct answer ✔Scene safety,
scene size-up, gain access, patient care
When ausculating the lungs of a patient with respiratory distress you hear
adventitious breath sounds, this means the patient has:
A. Normal breath sounds
B. Abnormal breath sounds
C. Diminished breath sounds
D. Absence of breath sounds - correct answer ✔Abnormal breath sounds
What is Quality Improvement, Q&A, Quality Management, or Quality
Assurance:
A. Checks and balances of all ems equipment
B. Questions and answers from medical control
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
, ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
C. Ongoing review and audit of all aspects in the EMS System
D. Patient feedback for care provided by local EMS - correct answer ✔Ongoing
review and audit of all aspects in the EMS System
A patient who presents with headache, fever, confusion, and red blotches on his
or her skin should be suspected of having:
A. Hepatitis
B. Meningitis
C. Hantavirus
D. Tuberculosis - correct answer ✔Meningitis
You are transporting a patient who is in cardiac arrest, AED directs you to
"check pt" what should you do:
A. Do CPR for 2 minutes
B. Drive faster and turn siren louder
C. Reassess the patient
D. Stop ambulance and all patient movement and reanalyze - correct answer
✔Stop ambulance and all patient movement and reanalyze
An index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as:
A. The EMT's prediction on the type of illness or injury based on the dispatch
information
B. Your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying and unseen
illness or injuries
C. Ruling out specific medical conditions based on the absence of certain signs
and symptoms
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ⪛⪴⪴⪷⪱⪘⪞⪴⪸ εΘΙΙμλΜιΙππππ ιΤΜΜτλμτΧ
