Texas Jurisprudence EMT Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
A person commits an offense if the person knowingly practices as, attempts to
practice as, or represents himself to be an EMT-P, AEMT, EMT, ECA, or licensed
paramedic and the person does not hold an appropriate certification issued by the
department under this chapter. An offense under this subsection is a:
A) felony criminal offense
B) class B misdemeanor offense
C) class A misdemeanor offense
D) level III felony criminal offense - Correct answer-C) class A misdemeanor
offense
A person commits an offense if the person knowingly uses or permits to be used a
vehicle that the person owns, operates or controls to transport a sick or injured
person unless the person is licensed as an emergency medical services provider by
the department. An offense under this subsection is:
A) a civil penalty
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,B) a speeding ticket
C) class A misdemeanor criminal offense
D) level III felony criminal offense - Correct answer-C) class A misdemeanor
criminal offense
Prosecution of a criminal offense under TAC Chapter 773 must be prosecuted at
which of the following locations?
A) in the designated EMS court of Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council
of Texas
B) in the county where the offense occurred
C) the nearest local justice of the peace office where the offense occurred
D) in the county where the offense did not occur - Correct answer-B) in the county
where the offense occurred
A continuing education credit unit awarded for successful completion of a unit of
learning activity is a:
A) current
B) candidate
C) distance learning
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,D) credit hour - Correct answer-D) credit hour
A hospital that has successfully completed the designation process, is capable of
stabilization and/or definitive treatment of critically injured persons, and actively
participates in a regional EMS/trauma system is a:
A) trauma facility
B) designated trauma facility
C) major trauma facility
D) lead trauma facility - Correct answer-A) trauma facility
A unit specially organized to provide coordinated emergency medical response
operation systems during large scale EMS incidents is a:
A) trauma regional advisory council
B) emergency militia task force
C) governor's emergency trauma advisory council
D) emergency medical task force - Correct answer-D) emergency medical task
force
A(n) ______ is an EMS personnel with current certification from the TDSHS.
A) candidate
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, B) certificant
C) applicant
D) employee - Correct answer-B) certificant
An AEMT is an individual who is certified by the department and is minimally
proficient in performing which of the following skills?
A) IV therapy
B) esophageal intubation
C) endotracheal intubation
D) all of the above - Correct answer-D) all of the above
An individual who serves as a liaison between the employer's employees who have
been or believe they have been exposed to potential life-threatening disease,
through a person who was treated and/or transported by the EMS provider is the:
A) medical director
B) administrator of record
C) infection control officer
D) state EMS director - Correct answer-C) infection control officer
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Questions and Answers
A person commits an offense if the person knowingly practices as, attempts to
practice as, or represents himself to be an EMT-P, AEMT, EMT, ECA, or licensed
paramedic and the person does not hold an appropriate certification issued by the
department under this chapter. An offense under this subsection is a:
A) felony criminal offense
B) class B misdemeanor offense
C) class A misdemeanor offense
D) level III felony criminal offense - Correct answer-C) class A misdemeanor
offense
A person commits an offense if the person knowingly uses or permits to be used a
vehicle that the person owns, operates or controls to transport a sick or injured
person unless the person is licensed as an emergency medical services provider by
the department. An offense under this subsection is:
A) a civil penalty
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,B) a speeding ticket
C) class A misdemeanor criminal offense
D) level III felony criminal offense - Correct answer-C) class A misdemeanor
criminal offense
Prosecution of a criminal offense under TAC Chapter 773 must be prosecuted at
which of the following locations?
A) in the designated EMS court of Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council
of Texas
B) in the county where the offense occurred
C) the nearest local justice of the peace office where the offense occurred
D) in the county where the offense did not occur - Correct answer-B) in the county
where the offense occurred
A continuing education credit unit awarded for successful completion of a unit of
learning activity is a:
A) current
B) candidate
C) distance learning
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,D) credit hour - Correct answer-D) credit hour
A hospital that has successfully completed the designation process, is capable of
stabilization and/or definitive treatment of critically injured persons, and actively
participates in a regional EMS/trauma system is a:
A) trauma facility
B) designated trauma facility
C) major trauma facility
D) lead trauma facility - Correct answer-A) trauma facility
A unit specially organized to provide coordinated emergency medical response
operation systems during large scale EMS incidents is a:
A) trauma regional advisory council
B) emergency militia task force
C) governor's emergency trauma advisory council
D) emergency medical task force - Correct answer-D) emergency medical task
force
A(n) ______ is an EMS personnel with current certification from the TDSHS.
A) candidate
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, B) certificant
C) applicant
D) employee - Correct answer-B) certificant
An AEMT is an individual who is certified by the department and is minimally
proficient in performing which of the following skills?
A) IV therapy
B) esophageal intubation
C) endotracheal intubation
D) all of the above - Correct answer-D) all of the above
An individual who serves as a liaison between the employer's employees who have
been or believe they have been exposed to potential life-threatening disease,
through a person who was treated and/or transported by the EMS provider is the:
A) medical director
B) administrator of record
C) infection control officer
D) state EMS director - Correct answer-C) infection control officer
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