EMT FINAL 1-40 Exam 2025 Questions
and Answers
Online medical control requires _____. - --ANSWER--phone or radio contact
with the medical director
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to ________. - --ANSWER--
Provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
Which of the following interventions is used by all levels of EMS providers - --
ANSWER--Automated external defibrillator
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient;s privacy according to ___. - --
ANSWER--HIPPA
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. - --ANSWER-
-EMS Research
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? - --
ANSWER--The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
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,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 __________. - --ANSWER--Patient Advocacy
Quid pro quo, a type of sexual harassment, occurs when the harasser: - --
ANSWER--Requests sexual favors in exchange for something else.
Gloves, a mask, eye protection, and a face shield should be used: - --ANSWER--
When performing endotracheal intubation
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with Disabilities
(ADA) of 1990 is correct? - --ANSWER--The ADA prohibits employers from
failing to provide full and equal employment to those who are disabled
Which of following is an effective stress management strategy? - --ANSWER--
Developing a social network outside of EMS
General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases - --
ANSWER--Alarm response, Reaction, and Resistance , and Recovery
After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally stick yourself with
the contaminated lancet. You should: - --ANSWER--Report the incident to your
supervisor
What is an EMT's primary service area? - --ANSWER--The main area in which the
EMS agency operates
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,The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than
performing time consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patient is
based MOSTLY on: - --ANSWER--EMS Research
Which of the following would provide the EMT with the best cover in a situation
involving a active gunfire? - --ANSWER--A concrete barriacade
The MOST serious consequence of drug or alcohol abuse among EMS personnel
is: - --ANSWER--Substance or Inappropriate patient care
Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving
process is correct? - --ANSWER--The stages if grieving process may occur
simultaneously
Upon arriving at the scene of a motor vehicle crash, you note that two small cars
collided head-on: the occupants are still in their vehicles. The fire department is in
the process of stabilizing the vehicles and law enforcement personnel are directing
traffic. After parking the ambulance at a safe distance , you and your partner
should: - --ANSWER--Put on high visibility safety vest
You are caring for a driver who stuck a light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol
but orders you not to tell anyone.You should report the information to ___. - --
ANSWER--The receiving nurse or doctor
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, At the scene of an automobile crash, a utility pole has been broken, and power
lines are lying across the car. The patients inside the car are conscious. You should:
- --ANSWER--Mark off a danger zone around the downed lines
The simplest , yet most effective method of preventing the spread of an infectious
disease is to: - --ANSWER--wash your hands in between patient contacts.
Vaccination against the hepatitis A virus is unnecessary if you: - --ANSWER--have
been infected with infected with hepatitis in the past
what should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? - --ANSWER--Follow the
agency's written protocols.
As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest
pain based on: - --ANSWER--Medical director approval
Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress of an illness or
injury include all of the following, EXCEPT: - --ANSWER--assessment by the
EMT
The ability to understand others and have and have them understand you is know
as ____. - --ANSWER--Communications
Victor born transmission of an infectious organism occurs via: - --ANSWER--
Animals or insects
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. - --ANSWER--
evidence based research
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and Answers
Online medical control requires _____. - --ANSWER--phone or radio contact
with the medical director
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to ________. - --ANSWER--
Provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
Which of the following interventions is used by all levels of EMS providers - --
ANSWER--Automated external defibrillator
The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient;s privacy according to ___. - --
ANSWER--HIPPA
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. - --ANSWER-
-EMS Research
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? - --
ANSWER--The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
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,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 __________. - --ANSWER--Patient Advocacy
Quid pro quo, a type of sexual harassment, occurs when the harasser: - --
ANSWER--Requests sexual favors in exchange for something else.
Gloves, a mask, eye protection, and a face shield should be used: - --ANSWER--
When performing endotracheal intubation
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with Disabilities
(ADA) of 1990 is correct? - --ANSWER--The ADA prohibits employers from
failing to provide full and equal employment to those who are disabled
Which of following is an effective stress management strategy? - --ANSWER--
Developing a social network outside of EMS
General adaptation syndrome is characterized by which of the following phases - --
ANSWER--Alarm response, Reaction, and Resistance , and Recovery
After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally stick yourself with
the contaminated lancet. You should: - --ANSWER--Report the incident to your
supervisor
What is an EMT's primary service area? - --ANSWER--The main area in which the
EMS agency operates
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,The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than
performing time consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patient is
based MOSTLY on: - --ANSWER--EMS Research
Which of the following would provide the EMT with the best cover in a situation
involving a active gunfire? - --ANSWER--A concrete barriacade
The MOST serious consequence of drug or alcohol abuse among EMS personnel
is: - --ANSWER--Substance or Inappropriate patient care
Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving
process is correct? - --ANSWER--The stages if grieving process may occur
simultaneously
Upon arriving at the scene of a motor vehicle crash, you note that two small cars
collided head-on: the occupants are still in their vehicles. The fire department is in
the process of stabilizing the vehicles and law enforcement personnel are directing
traffic. After parking the ambulance at a safe distance , you and your partner
should: - --ANSWER--Put on high visibility safety vest
You are caring for a driver who stuck a light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol
but orders you not to tell anyone.You should report the information to ___. - --
ANSWER--The receiving nurse or doctor
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, At the scene of an automobile crash, a utility pole has been broken, and power
lines are lying across the car. The patients inside the car are conscious. You should:
- --ANSWER--Mark off a danger zone around the downed lines
The simplest , yet most effective method of preventing the spread of an infectious
disease is to: - --ANSWER--wash your hands in between patient contacts.
Vaccination against the hepatitis A virus is unnecessary if you: - --ANSWER--have
been infected with infected with hepatitis in the past
what should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? - --ANSWER--Follow the
agency's written protocols.
As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest
pain based on: - --ANSWER--Medical director approval
Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress of an illness or
injury include all of the following, EXCEPT: - --ANSWER--assessment by the
EMT
The ability to understand others and have and have them understand you is know
as ____. - --ANSWER--Communications
Victor born transmission of an infectious organism occurs via: - --ANSWER--
Animals or insects
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. - --ANSWER--
evidence based research
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