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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT)
EXAM WITH VERIFIED AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026


Bronchiolitis - Correct Answer-When the bronchioles of the lungs
become inflamed due to a viral infection.


Tension Pneumothorax - Correct Answer-A condition in which the
build-up of air and pressure in the thoracic cavity of an injured
lung is so severe that it begins to affect the uninjured side.


Traumatic Asphyxia - Correct Answer-Severe chest compression
puts pressure on the heart and forces blood back in to the veins
of the neck.


Fracture - Correct Answer-A broken bone.


Strain - Correct Answer-Injury to a muscle or tendon


Tendon - Correct Answer-Connect muscle to bone.


Sucking Chest Wound - Correct Answer-An open wound to the
chest that permits air to enter the thoracic cavity.


Asthma - Correct Answer-A condition when the bronchioles spasm
and constrict and the bronchial membranes swell.

,Rule of Nines - Correct Answer-A process to quickly identify the
amount of skin or body surface area that has been burned.


Meningitis - Correct Answer-When the lining of the brain and
spinal cord are infected by a virus or bacterial infection.


Epiglottis - Correct Answer-A thin leaf-shaped structure located
immediately posterior to the root of the tongue.


Epiglottitis - Correct Answer-A bacterial infection causing severe
swelling to the epiglottis.


Cerebrospinal Fluid - Correct Answer-Serous substance that
protects the brain.


Hemophilia - Correct Answer-A congenital disease that causes
uncontrollable bleeding.


Abruptio Placenta - Correct Answer-The placenta separates from
the uterine wall prematurely during the last trimester.


Tripod Position - Correct Answer-Sitting upright, leaning forward
and supporting themselves with their arms, trying to breath
easier.

, Medical Director - Correct Answer-A physician who is legally
responsible for the clinical and patient care aspects of an EMS
system


Quality Improvement - Correct Answer-Ways for an EMS System
to ensure the best possible care for the public


Duty to Act - Correct Answer-An obligation to provide care to a
patient when it is required


Standard of Care - Correct Answer-Treatment that is expected to
be given to a patient by any trained EMT-B under similar
circumstances.


Expressed Consent - Correct Answer-Permission to treat a patient
that is received from a responsive, competent adult


Implied Consent - Correct Answer-Assumed permission to treat a
patient when he or she is unable to grant that permission due
their illness or injury


Negligence - Correct Answer-The act of an EMT deviating from the
accept Standard of Care,through their careless actions or
inactions causing further injury to the patient.


Scope of Practice - Correct Answer-The actions and care that are
legally allowed by an EMT-B

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