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JBL EMT FINAL EXAM
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1. As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer as- B. medical director ap-
pirin to a patient with chest pain based on: proval.
Select one:
A. the transport time to the hospital.
B. medical director approval.
C. an order from a paramedic.
D. the patient's condition.
2. EMT training in nearly every state meets or exceeds A. National Highway Traf-
the guidelines recommended by the: fic Safety Administration
Select one: (NHTSA).
A. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA).
B. National Registry of EMTs.
C. individual state's EMS protocols.
D. National Association of EMTs.
3. Which of the following statements regarding the EMS C. An EMT's scope of prac-
medical director and an EMT's scope of practice is tice may be expanded by
correct? the medical director after
Select one: proper training and state
A. The EMS medical director can expand the EMT's approval.
scope of practice but cannot limit it without state ap-
proval.
B. The EMS medical director can expand or limit an
individual EMT's scope of practice without state ap-
proval.
C. An EMT's scope of practice may be expanded by
the medical director after proper training and state
approval.
D. An EMT's scope of practice is exclusively regulated
by the state EMS office, not the EMS medical director.
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4. Determination of exposure is an important compo- C. defines who is at risk
nent of an infection control plan because it: for contact with blood and
Select one: body fluids and which
A. determines which type of communicable disease tasks pose a risk of expo-
might be present in the workplace. sure.
B. defines who is most likely to transmit communica-
ble diseases in the workplace.
C. defines who is at risk for contact with blood and
body fluids and which tasks pose a risk of exposure.
D. determines the time of day when most exposures
are likely to occur.
5. If you use a waterless handwashing substitute in the C. wash your hands with
field, it is important to: soap and water at the hos-
Select one: pital.
A. wait at least five minutes before touching another
patient.
B. avoid donning another pair of gloves for at least 10
minutes.
C. wash your hands with soap and water at the hospi-
tal.
D. immediately dry your hands with a paper towel.
6. Physiologic manifestations of stress include: B. perspiration, increased
Select one: blood glucose levels, and
A. increased blood pressure, decreased blood glucose dilated pupils.
levels, and chest pain.
B. perspiration, increased blood glucose levels, and
dilated pupils.
C. flushed skin, decreased muscle control, and vomit-
ing.
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D. slow heart rate, low blood pressure, and severe
headaches.
7. Which of the following scenarios most accurately de- B. An EMT becomes dis-
picts a posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reaction? tracted at the scene of a
Select one: motor vehicle crash involv-
A. A newly certified EMT becomes extremely nauseat- ing the same type of car
ed and diaphoretic at the scene of an incident involv- in which a child was pre-
ing grotesque injuries. viously killed.
B. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a motor
vehicle crash involving the same type of car in which
a child was previously killed.
C. An EMT with many years of field experience be-
comes irritable with her coworkers and experiences
headaches and insomnia.
D. An EMT is emotionally exhausted and depressed
after a school bus crash involving critical injuries and
the death of several children.
8. Which of the following statements regarding the he- D. OSHA requires that your
patitis B vaccine is correct? employer offer you the
Select one: vaccine free of charge.
A. Vaccination against hepatitis B provides partial im-
munity for life.
B. The hepatitis B vaccine provides protection against
the disease for two years.
C. Vaccination with the hepatitis B vaccine confers
immunity against hepatitis A.
D. OSHA requires that your employer offer you the
vaccine free of charge.
9.
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Which of the following statements would not be ap- C. "Things will get better in
propriate to say to the family of a dying patient? time."
Select one:
A. "Tell me how you are feeling."
B. "This must be painful for you."
C. "Things will get better in time."
D. "It is okay to be angry and sad."
10. You are caring for a 40-year-old female who was in- B. let clergy or hospital
volved in a motor vehicle crash. Her husband, who staff relay the bad news if
was driving the vehicle, was killed. When the patient possible.
asks you if her husband is all right, you should:
Select one:
A. avoid answering her questions and focus on her
injuries.
B. let clergy or hospital staff relay the bad news if
possible.
C. tell her that he is being resuscitated by other EMTs.
D. immediately tell her of his death so that she might
grieve.
11. You arrive at the scene of a domestic violence situa- C. seek a safe place and
tion. As you approach the doorway of the apartment, request law enforcement
you hear screaming and the statement, "He has a assistance.
gun!". Your most appropriate action should be to:
Select one:
A. continue into the apartment using extreme cau-
tion.
B. get in your ambulance and leave the scene imme-
diately.
C. seek a safe place and request law enforcement
assistance.
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ANSWERS | NEWEST EXAM (JUST RELEASED
1. As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer as- B. medical director ap-
pirin to a patient with chest pain based on: proval.
Select one:
A. the transport time to the hospital.
B. medical director approval.
C. an order from a paramedic.
D. the patient's condition.
2. EMT training in nearly every state meets or exceeds A. National Highway Traf-
the guidelines recommended by the: fic Safety Administration
Select one: (NHTSA).
A. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA).
B. National Registry of EMTs.
C. individual state's EMS protocols.
D. National Association of EMTs.
3. Which of the following statements regarding the EMS C. An EMT's scope of prac-
medical director and an EMT's scope of practice is tice may be expanded by
correct? the medical director after
Select one: proper training and state
A. The EMS medical director can expand the EMT's approval.
scope of practice but cannot limit it without state ap-
proval.
B. The EMS medical director can expand or limit an
individual EMT's scope of practice without state ap-
proval.
C. An EMT's scope of practice may be expanded by
the medical director after proper training and state
approval.
D. An EMT's scope of practice is exclusively regulated
by the state EMS office, not the EMS medical director.
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4. Determination of exposure is an important compo- C. defines who is at risk
nent of an infection control plan because it: for contact with blood and
Select one: body fluids and which
A. determines which type of communicable disease tasks pose a risk of expo-
might be present in the workplace. sure.
B. defines who is most likely to transmit communica-
ble diseases in the workplace.
C. defines who is at risk for contact with blood and
body fluids and which tasks pose a risk of exposure.
D. determines the time of day when most exposures
are likely to occur.
5. If you use a waterless handwashing substitute in the C. wash your hands with
field, it is important to: soap and water at the hos-
Select one: pital.
A. wait at least five minutes before touching another
patient.
B. avoid donning another pair of gloves for at least 10
minutes.
C. wash your hands with soap and water at the hospi-
tal.
D. immediately dry your hands with a paper towel.
6. Physiologic manifestations of stress include: B. perspiration, increased
Select one: blood glucose levels, and
A. increased blood pressure, decreased blood glucose dilated pupils.
levels, and chest pain.
B. perspiration, increased blood glucose levels, and
dilated pupils.
C. flushed skin, decreased muscle control, and vomit-
ing.
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D. slow heart rate, low blood pressure, and severe
headaches.
7. Which of the following scenarios most accurately de- B. An EMT becomes dis-
picts a posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reaction? tracted at the scene of a
Select one: motor vehicle crash involv-
A. A newly certified EMT becomes extremely nauseat- ing the same type of car
ed and diaphoretic at the scene of an incident involv- in which a child was pre-
ing grotesque injuries. viously killed.
B. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a motor
vehicle crash involving the same type of car in which
a child was previously killed.
C. An EMT with many years of field experience be-
comes irritable with her coworkers and experiences
headaches and insomnia.
D. An EMT is emotionally exhausted and depressed
after a school bus crash involving critical injuries and
the death of several children.
8. Which of the following statements regarding the he- D. OSHA requires that your
patitis B vaccine is correct? employer offer you the
Select one: vaccine free of charge.
A. Vaccination against hepatitis B provides partial im-
munity for life.
B. The hepatitis B vaccine provides protection against
the disease for two years.
C. Vaccination with the hepatitis B vaccine confers
immunity against hepatitis A.
D. OSHA requires that your employer offer you the
vaccine free of charge.
9.
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Which of the following statements would not be ap- C. "Things will get better in
propriate to say to the family of a dying patient? time."
Select one:
A. "Tell me how you are feeling."
B. "This must be painful for you."
C. "Things will get better in time."
D. "It is okay to be angry and sad."
10. You are caring for a 40-year-old female who was in- B. let clergy or hospital
volved in a motor vehicle crash. Her husband, who staff relay the bad news if
was driving the vehicle, was killed. When the patient possible.
asks you if her husband is all right, you should:
Select one:
A. avoid answering her questions and focus on her
injuries.
B. let clergy or hospital staff relay the bad news if
possible.
C. tell her that he is being resuscitated by other EMTs.
D. immediately tell her of his death so that she might
grieve.
11. You arrive at the scene of a domestic violence situa- C. seek a safe place and
tion. As you approach the doorway of the apartment, request law enforcement
you hear screaming and the statement, "He has a assistance.
gun!". Your most appropriate action should be to:
Select one:
A. continue into the apartment using extreme cau-
tion.
B. get in your ambulance and leave the scene imme-
diately.
C. seek a safe place and request law enforcement
assistance.
