EMT Chapter 1 Quiz
Questions and
answers 2025/2026
D. evidence-based research - correct answersAmerican Heart Association protocols are based
on __________.
Select one:
A. trends in the EMS community
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. theories ready for field trial
D. evidence-based research
B. medical director approval. - correct answersAs an EMT, you may be authorized to administer
aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on:
Select one:
A. the transport time to the hospital.
B. medical director approval.
C. the patient's condition.
D. an order from a paramedic.
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States - correct
answersNational guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
, Select one:
A. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
C. reduce expenses at the local and state levels
D. facilitate a national EMS labor group
B. phone or radio contact with the medical director - correct answersOnline medical control
requires __________.
Select one:
A. written protocols approved by medical control
B. phone or radio contact with the medical director
C. the presence of an advanced-level provider
D. a physician's presence on the scene of the call
D. EMS research - correct answersPrehospital patient care decisions should be based on
__________.
Select one:
A. the opinions of physicians
B. the experiences of EMTs
C. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
D. EMS research
A. time management - correct answersThe ability to handle multiple tasks based on their
priority is called __________.
Select one:
A. time management
B. patient empathy
Questions and
answers 2025/2026
D. evidence-based research - correct answersAmerican Heart Association protocols are based
on __________.
Select one:
A. trends in the EMS community
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. theories ready for field trial
D. evidence-based research
B. medical director approval. - correct answersAs an EMT, you may be authorized to administer
aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on:
Select one:
A. the transport time to the hospital.
B. medical director approval.
C. the patient's condition.
D. an order from a paramedic.
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States - correct
answersNational guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
, Select one:
A. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
C. reduce expenses at the local and state levels
D. facilitate a national EMS labor group
B. phone or radio contact with the medical director - correct answersOnline medical control
requires __________.
Select one:
A. written protocols approved by medical control
B. phone or radio contact with the medical director
C. the presence of an advanced-level provider
D. a physician's presence on the scene of the call
D. EMS research - correct answersPrehospital patient care decisions should be based on
__________.
Select one:
A. the opinions of physicians
B. the experiences of EMTs
C. an EMS agency's fiscal resources
D. EMS research
A. time management - correct answersThe ability to handle multiple tasks based on their
priority is called __________.
Select one:
A. time management
B. patient empathy
