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NYS EMT EXAM PRACTICE TEST #1 2025 WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
The role of the EMS Provider is to do all of the following except:
a) perform primary assessment
b) provide initial resuscitation
c) provide definite diagnosis
d) package patients for transportation - -c) provide definitive diagnosis
In what position should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital?
a) on their side, with feet elevated
b) on their side
c) seated, with head tilted back and legs elevated
d) face down, with head elevated - -b) on their side
Which of the following pieces of equipment is especially designed and useful for removing
patients from heights or for carrying them over rough terrain or rubble?
a) splint fram stretcher
b) full spine board
c) stokes basket
d) D-ring stretcher - -c) stokes basket
The prehospital care report (PCR) is considered to be:
a) a part of the patient's hospital chart
b) a matter of public record
c) inadmissible in a court of law
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d) a research document only - -a) a part of the patient's hospital chart
EMS providers must be certified to perform legally at their level of training. the NYS law that
establishes this level is the:
a) good samaritan law
b) general municipal law
c) medical license law
d) public health law - -d) public health law
If consent is refused by a conscious and mentally competent adult, that person CANNOT
be treated without:
a) consent from the immediate family
b) a court of order
c) consent from the police
d) orders from medical control - -d) orders from medical control
You are called to a rural home by the mother of a 4 year old girl. Upon arrival, you begin to
treat a dog-bite wound on the girl's arm when the girl's father comes into the house and
tells you to leave her alone. The mother asks you to continue your care of the child. Faced
with the situation above, you should:
a) separate both parents from the child and sort our the consent issues
b) continue care of the girl in her mother's presence and notify police
c) call the children services division of the state for permission to continue care
d) immediately cease care of the child according to her father's wishes - -b) continue
care of the girl in her mother's presence and notify police
Providing care within the scope practice would be considered to be an accordance with:
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a) the sovereign immunity doctrine
b) state law
c) professional conduct
d) institutional standards - -B) state law
An accident victim who is a minor has blood spurting from the brachial artery. The parents
are not present. Which one of the following actions should the EMS provider take?
a) contact the receiving hospital by radio for permission to proceed with treatment
b) get permission from the police to process with treatment
c) take the child to the hospital but provide no treatment
d) presume that parental consent is implied and proceed with treatment - -d)
presume that parental consent is implied and proceed with treatment
You are called to the residence of a 74-year-old female who has fallen and has a large area
of ecchymosis on her left hip. You are met by a neighbor, who was caring for the patient
while her daughter was out of town. The neighbor explains that the patient has a history of
Alzheimer's and presents a NYS Department of Health Non-Hospital Order Not to
Resuscitate (DNR) form. This patient is unable to communicate, so you should:
a) contact medical control to have the DNR overridden
b) treat the patient for a potential hip fracture
c) explain to the neighbor that the patient cannot be treated since there is no one present
to give informed consent
d) explain to the neighbor that a DNR prevents the patient from being treated and suggest
that the neighbor contact the issuing physician to have the order canceled - -b) treat
the patient for a potential hip fracture
approximately how many liters of blood does an adult male weighing 150 lbs have in his
body?
a) 3 liters
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NYS EMT EXAM PRACTICE TEST #1 2025 WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
The role of the EMS Provider is to do all of the following except:
a) perform primary assessment
b) provide initial resuscitation
c) provide definite diagnosis
d) package patients for transportation - -c) provide definitive diagnosis
In what position should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital?
a) on their side, with feet elevated
b) on their side
c) seated, with head tilted back and legs elevated
d) face down, with head elevated - -b) on their side
Which of the following pieces of equipment is especially designed and useful for removing
patients from heights or for carrying them over rough terrain or rubble?
a) splint fram stretcher
b) full spine board
c) stokes basket
d) D-ring stretcher - -c) stokes basket
The prehospital care report (PCR) is considered to be:
a) a part of the patient's hospital chart
b) a matter of public record
c) inadmissible in a court of law
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d) a research document only - -a) a part of the patient's hospital chart
EMS providers must be certified to perform legally at their level of training. the NYS law that
establishes this level is the:
a) good samaritan law
b) general municipal law
c) medical license law
d) public health law - -d) public health law
If consent is refused by a conscious and mentally competent adult, that person CANNOT
be treated without:
a) consent from the immediate family
b) a court of order
c) consent from the police
d) orders from medical control - -d) orders from medical control
You are called to a rural home by the mother of a 4 year old girl. Upon arrival, you begin to
treat a dog-bite wound on the girl's arm when the girl's father comes into the house and
tells you to leave her alone. The mother asks you to continue your care of the child. Faced
with the situation above, you should:
a) separate both parents from the child and sort our the consent issues
b) continue care of the girl in her mother's presence and notify police
c) call the children services division of the state for permission to continue care
d) immediately cease care of the child according to her father's wishes - -b) continue
care of the girl in her mother's presence and notify police
Providing care within the scope practice would be considered to be an accordance with:
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a) the sovereign immunity doctrine
b) state law
c) professional conduct
d) institutional standards - -B) state law
An accident victim who is a minor has blood spurting from the brachial artery. The parents
are not present. Which one of the following actions should the EMS provider take?
a) contact the receiving hospital by radio for permission to proceed with treatment
b) get permission from the police to process with treatment
c) take the child to the hospital but provide no treatment
d) presume that parental consent is implied and proceed with treatment - -d)
presume that parental consent is implied and proceed with treatment
You are called to the residence of a 74-year-old female who has fallen and has a large area
of ecchymosis on her left hip. You are met by a neighbor, who was caring for the patient
while her daughter was out of town. The neighbor explains that the patient has a history of
Alzheimer's and presents a NYS Department of Health Non-Hospital Order Not to
Resuscitate (DNR) form. This patient is unable to communicate, so you should:
a) contact medical control to have the DNR overridden
b) treat the patient for a potential hip fracture
c) explain to the neighbor that the patient cannot be treated since there is no one present
to give informed consent
d) explain to the neighbor that a DNR prevents the patient from being treated and suggest
that the neighbor contact the issuing physician to have the order canceled - -b) treat
the patient for a potential hip fracture
approximately how many liters of blood does an adult male weighing 150 lbs have in his
body?
a) 3 liters
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