FDNY EMS FINAL EXAM Part 1 Questions
and Answers
CertificationA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ExamAisAusedAtoAensureAallAhealthAcareAprovidersAhaveAatAleastAtheAsameAbasicAlevelAof
AknowledgeAandAskill
LicensureA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAprocessAbyAwhichAstatesAensureAapplicantAcompetencyAinAanAexaminationAsetting.
MedicalAdirectorA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAphysicianAwhoAassumesAultimateAresponsibilityAforAtheApatient-
careAaspectsAofAtheAEMSAsystem
MedicalAcontrolA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-providedAeitherAoff-
lineA(indirect)AorAonlineA(direct),AasAauthorizedAbyAtheAmedicalAdirector.
OnlineA=ADirectionsAgivenAoverAtheAphoneAorAradio
OfflineA=AstandingAorders
ConsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-ToAgiveApermission
DecisionAmakingAcapacityA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AbilityAtoAunderstandAtheAinformationAandAtoAmakeAaAchoiceAregardingAappropriateAmedic
alAcare.
ExpressedAConsentA(actualAconsent)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TypeAofAconsentAgivenAwhenApatientAverballyAorAotherwiseAacknowledgeAthatAheAorAsheAw
antsAyouAtoAprovideAcareAorAtransport.AMayAalsoAbeAnonverbal
InformedAconsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
PermissionAforAtreatmentAgivenAbyAaAcompetentApatientAafterAtheApotentialArisks,Abenefits,A
andAalternativesAtoAtreatmentAhaveAbeenAexplained.
ImpliedAconsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AApatientAwhoAisAunconsciousAorAotherwiseAincapableAtoAmakeAaArationalAdecision.AAAseri
ousAmedicalAconditionAexistsAandAshouldAneverAbeAusedAunlessAthereAisAaAthreatAtoAlifeAorA
aAlimb.
ForamanAmagnumA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAopeningAatAtheAbaseAofAtheAskullAthroughAwhichAtheAspinalAcordApassesAfromAtheAbrai
n
TheAfaceAisAcomposedAofAhowAmanyAbones?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-14Abones
-Maxillae,AZygomas,AOrbit,AMandible
SpinalAcolumnAhasAhowAmanyAvertebrae?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
33AbonesAmakeAtheAvertebrae
7,A12,A5,A5,A4A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
Cervical,AThoracic,ALumbar,ASacral,AandAcoccygealA(ACoccyx)
SkeletalAmuscleA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAmuscleAthatAisAattachedAtoAtheAbonesAofAtheAskeletonAandAprovidesAtheAforceAthatAmove
sAtheAbones.AVoluntary
SmoothAmuscleA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
InvoluntaryAmuscleAfoundAinsideAmanyAinternalAorgansAofAtheAbody
and Answers
CertificationA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ExamAisAusedAtoAensureAallAhealthAcareAprovidersAhaveAatAleastAtheAsameAbasicAlevelAof
AknowledgeAandAskill
LicensureA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAprocessAbyAwhichAstatesAensureAapplicantAcompetencyAinAanAexaminationAsetting.
MedicalAdirectorA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAphysicianAwhoAassumesAultimateAresponsibilityAforAtheApatient-
careAaspectsAofAtheAEMSAsystem
MedicalAcontrolA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-providedAeitherAoff-
lineA(indirect)AorAonlineA(direct),AasAauthorizedAbyAtheAmedicalAdirector.
OnlineA=ADirectionsAgivenAoverAtheAphoneAorAradio
OfflineA=AstandingAorders
ConsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-ToAgiveApermission
DecisionAmakingAcapacityA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AbilityAtoAunderstandAtheAinformationAandAtoAmakeAaAchoiceAregardingAappropriateAmedic
alAcare.
ExpressedAConsentA(actualAconsent)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TypeAofAconsentAgivenAwhenApatientAverballyAorAotherwiseAacknowledgeAthatAheAorAsheAw
antsAyouAtoAprovideAcareAorAtransport.AMayAalsoAbeAnonverbal
InformedAconsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
PermissionAforAtreatmentAgivenAbyAaAcompetentApatientAafterAtheApotentialArisks,Abenefits,A
andAalternativesAtoAtreatmentAhaveAbeenAexplained.
ImpliedAconsentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AApatientAwhoAisAunconsciousAorAotherwiseAincapableAtoAmakeAaArationalAdecision.AAAseri
ousAmedicalAconditionAexistsAandAshouldAneverAbeAusedAunlessAthereAisAaAthreatAtoAlifeAorA
aAlimb.
ForamanAmagnumA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAopeningAatAtheAbaseAofAtheAskullAthroughAwhichAtheAspinalAcordApassesAfromAtheAbrai
n
TheAfaceAisAcomposedAofAhowAmanyAbones?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-14Abones
-Maxillae,AZygomas,AOrbit,AMandible
SpinalAcolumnAhasAhowAmanyAvertebrae?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
33AbonesAmakeAtheAvertebrae
7,A12,A5,A5,A4A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
Cervical,AThoracic,ALumbar,ASacral,AandAcoccygealA(ACoccyx)
SkeletalAmuscleA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAmuscleAthatAisAattachedAtoAtheAbonesAofAtheAskeletonAandAprovidesAtheAforceAthatAmove
sAtheAbones.AVoluntary
SmoothAmuscleA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
InvoluntaryAmuscleAfoundAinsideAmanyAinternalAorgansAofAtheAbody