NYS EMT EXAM COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW 2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE| REAL EXAM QUESTIONS| VERIFIED AND GRADED A+

Terms in this set (78) Your patient responds to your voice with incomprehensible murmurers. Using the AVPU scale, he is classifed as responsive to: Verbal stimuli Do vitals signs have to be taken on-scene in every situation? No. Vitals should be taken enroute for patients idenitified as high priority for immediate transport for definitive care . What does SAMPLE stand for? Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last meal, events lead to current state. What forms of abuse are EMS providers mandated Child, Spouse, and Elder Abuse must be reported on the to report? PCR/E-PCR and verbally at transfer of care. Child abuse must also be reported according to NYS Bureau of EMS Policy #02-01. Does a PCR/E-PCR have to be completed when no patient contact is made? Yes, even for stand-bys, calls where no patients are located, cancellations, and events. What does HIPAA stand for? Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. 1 EMT Exam EMT Exam 2 EMT Exam When reporting responsiveness, EMS providers should use to avoid less clear descriptors. AVPU For a hypoglycemic patient, when is it appropriate to give oral glucose, juice, or non-diet soda? If the patient is alert enough to sit unsupported, follow commands, and drink without assistance. When is aspirin contraindicted for an MI patient? Recent GI bleed and known allergy. According to NYS BLS protocol, the administration of nitroglycerin for chest pain is indicated if the adult patient's BP is than mmHg. 120 According to NYS BLS protocol, a maximum of total doses of nitroglycerin can be given without medical direction to adult chest pain patients. 3 When is it appropriate to actively rewarm frostbite in the field? The patient does not need to walk further and there will be a transport greater than 30 minutes,