EMT Prep Exam 2025 Questions and
Answers
What do patients most remember about their medical emergency? - --ANSWER--
your Attitude, Behavior, Communication, and how much you care
What is online medical direction? - --ANSWER--direct orders from physician
given by radio or phone
What is offline medical direction? - --ANSWER--medical policies, procedures, and
practices that medical direction has established in written guidelines [also called
protocols, standing orders]
What are the 4 levels of E.M.S. practitioners? - --ANSWER--- Emergency Medical
Responder [E.M.R.]
- Emergency Medical Technician [E.M.T.]
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician [A.E.M.T.]
- Paramedic
What is patient advocacy? - --ANSWER--the E.M.T.'s role to protect patients'
rights when they are ill, injured, and vulnerable.
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,Provide some examples of patient advocacy. - --ANSWER--- collecting and
safeguarding valuables
- protecting patient's privacy
- answering questions truthfully
An Emergency Medical Responder's [E.M.R.] training includes what? - --
ANSWER--- basic Airway
- Oxygen (O2) therapy
- Vital Signs
- C.P.R. and A.E.D.
An Emergency Medical Technician's [E.M.T.] training includes what? - --
ANSWER--- basic emergency medical care
- Ambulance equipment and transport
- advanced Oxygen (O2) therapy
- limited Medications
An Advanced Emergency Medical Technician's [A.E.M.T.] training includes what?
- --ANSWER--- Advanced airway
- blood glucose monitoring
- I.V. and I.O.
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,- select Medications
A Paramedic's training includes what? - --ANSWER--- the highest level of pre-
hospital care
- advanced assessments
- patient management skills
- aim to reduce disability and death of patient
List the roles and responsibilities of an E.M.T. - --ANSWER--- Personal safety and
the safety of others
- Patient assessment and emergency care
- Safe lifting and moving
- Transport and transfer of care
- Record keeping and data collection
- Patient advocacy
What are the professional attributes E.M.T.'s are expected to maintain? - --
ANSWER--- Appearance
- Knowledge and skills
- Physical demands
- Personal traits
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, - Certification and licensure
When do the patient's needs become your priority? - --ANSWER--once scene
safety is assured
After scene safety has been assured and you gain access to the patient(s), how do
you proceed? - --ANSWER--- perform a Primary Assessment
- complete a Secondary Assessment
- be aware of Changing Conditions and ensure continued scene safety
Why is record keeping and maintaining an accurate log of calls a critical aspect of
the job? - --ANSWER--because the written or electronic pre-hospital care report
[P.C.R.] becomes part of the patient's medical record and part of the E.M.S.
system's permanent records
List some high-risk activities that pre-hospital care providers encounter. - --
ANSWER--- Transfer of care
- Poor communication
- Carrying and moving patients
- Ambulance crash while transporting
- Lack of or improper spine immobilization
- Errors during patient care
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Answers
What do patients most remember about their medical emergency? - --ANSWER--
your Attitude, Behavior, Communication, and how much you care
What is online medical direction? - --ANSWER--direct orders from physician
given by radio or phone
What is offline medical direction? - --ANSWER--medical policies, procedures, and
practices that medical direction has established in written guidelines [also called
protocols, standing orders]
What are the 4 levels of E.M.S. practitioners? - --ANSWER--- Emergency Medical
Responder [E.M.R.]
- Emergency Medical Technician [E.M.T.]
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician [A.E.M.T.]
- Paramedic
What is patient advocacy? - --ANSWER--the E.M.T.'s role to protect patients'
rights when they are ill, injured, and vulnerable.
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,Provide some examples of patient advocacy. - --ANSWER--- collecting and
safeguarding valuables
- protecting patient's privacy
- answering questions truthfully
An Emergency Medical Responder's [E.M.R.] training includes what? - --
ANSWER--- basic Airway
- Oxygen (O2) therapy
- Vital Signs
- C.P.R. and A.E.D.
An Emergency Medical Technician's [E.M.T.] training includes what? - --
ANSWER--- basic emergency medical care
- Ambulance equipment and transport
- advanced Oxygen (O2) therapy
- limited Medications
An Advanced Emergency Medical Technician's [A.E.M.T.] training includes what?
- --ANSWER--- Advanced airway
- blood glucose monitoring
- I.V. and I.O.
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,- select Medications
A Paramedic's training includes what? - --ANSWER--- the highest level of pre-
hospital care
- advanced assessments
- patient management skills
- aim to reduce disability and death of patient
List the roles and responsibilities of an E.M.T. - --ANSWER--- Personal safety and
the safety of others
- Patient assessment and emergency care
- Safe lifting and moving
- Transport and transfer of care
- Record keeping and data collection
- Patient advocacy
What are the professional attributes E.M.T.'s are expected to maintain? - --
ANSWER--- Appearance
- Knowledge and skills
- Physical demands
- Personal traits
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, - Certification and licensure
When do the patient's needs become your priority? - --ANSWER--once scene
safety is assured
After scene safety has been assured and you gain access to the patient(s), how do
you proceed? - --ANSWER--- perform a Primary Assessment
- complete a Secondary Assessment
- be aware of Changing Conditions and ensure continued scene safety
Why is record keeping and maintaining an accurate log of calls a critical aspect of
the job? - --ANSWER--because the written or electronic pre-hospital care report
[P.C.R.] becomes part of the patient's medical record and part of the E.M.S.
system's permanent records
List some high-risk activities that pre-hospital care providers encounter. - --
ANSWER--- Transfer of care
- Poor communication
- Carrying and moving patients
- Ambulance crash while transporting
- Lack of or improper spine immobilization
- Errors during patient care
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