WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM #1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
American hHeart hAssociation hprotocols hare hbased hon h .
hSelect hone:
A. htheories hready hfor hfield htrial
B. htrends hin hthe hEMS hcommunity
C. hopinions hfrom ha hcore hgroup hof hcardiologists
D. hevidence-based hresearch h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. hevidence-based hresearch
As han hEMT, hyou hmay hbe hauthorized hto hadminister haspirin hto ha hpatient hwith hchest hpain
hbased hon: hSelect hone:
A. hmedical hdirector happroval.
B. hthe hpatient's hcondition.
C. han horder hfrom ha hparamedic.
D. hthe htransport htime hto hthe hhospital. h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-A. hmedical hdirector happroval.
,National hguidelines hfor hEMS hcare hare hintended hto h .
Select hone:
A. hreduce hexpenses hat hthe hlocal hand hstate hlevels
B. hunify hEMS hproviders hunder ha hsingle hmedical hdirector
C. hfacilitate ha hnational hEMS hlabor hgroup
D. hprovide hmore hconsistent hdelivery hof hEMS hcare hacross hthe hUnited hStates h- hCORRECT hANSWER
h-
D. hprovide hmore hconsistent hdelivery hof hEMS hcare hacross hthe hUnited hStates
Online hmedical hcontrol hrequires h .
hSelect hone:
A. hthe hpresence hof han hadvanced-level hprovider
,B. hwritten hprotocols happroved hby hmedical hcontrol
C. ha hphysician's hpresence hon hthe hscene hof hthe hcall
D. hphone hor hradio hcontact hwith hthe hmedical hdirector h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-
D. hphone hor hradio hcontact hwith hthe hmedical hdirector
Prehospital hpatient hcare hdecisions hshould hbe hbased hon h .
Select hone:
A. hthe hexperiences hof hEMTs
B. hthe hopinions hof hphysicians
C. han hEMS hagency's hfiscal hresources
D. hEMS hresearch h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. hEMS hresearch
The hability hto hhandle hmultiple htasks hbased hon htheir hpriority his hcalled h .
hSelect hone:
A. hpatient hempathy
B. hpatient hadvocacy
C. hintegrity
D. htime hmanagement h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. htime hmanagement
The hability hto htake happropriate haction hwith hlittle hdirection his hknown has h .
Select hone:
A. hself-motivation
B. hdiplomacy
, C. htime hmanagement
D. hself-confidence h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-A. hself-motivation
The hability hto hunderstand hothers hand hhave hthem hunderstand hyou his hknown has h .
Select hone:
A. hself-confidence
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
American hHeart hAssociation hprotocols hare hbased hon h .
hSelect hone:
A. htheories hready hfor hfield htrial
B. htrends hin hthe hEMS hcommunity
C. hopinions hfrom ha hcore hgroup hof hcardiologists
D. hevidence-based hresearch h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. hevidence-based hresearch
As han hEMT, hyou hmay hbe hauthorized hto hadminister haspirin hto ha hpatient hwith hchest hpain
hbased hon: hSelect hone:
A. hmedical hdirector happroval.
B. hthe hpatient's hcondition.
C. han horder hfrom ha hparamedic.
D. hthe htransport htime hto hthe hhospital. h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-A. hmedical hdirector happroval.
,National hguidelines hfor hEMS hcare hare hintended hto h .
Select hone:
A. hreduce hexpenses hat hthe hlocal hand hstate hlevels
B. hunify hEMS hproviders hunder ha hsingle hmedical hdirector
C. hfacilitate ha hnational hEMS hlabor hgroup
D. hprovide hmore hconsistent hdelivery hof hEMS hcare hacross hthe hUnited hStates h- hCORRECT hANSWER
h-
D. hprovide hmore hconsistent hdelivery hof hEMS hcare hacross hthe hUnited hStates
Online hmedical hcontrol hrequires h .
hSelect hone:
A. hthe hpresence hof han hadvanced-level hprovider
,B. hwritten hprotocols happroved hby hmedical hcontrol
C. ha hphysician's hpresence hon hthe hscene hof hthe hcall
D. hphone hor hradio hcontact hwith hthe hmedical hdirector h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-
D. hphone hor hradio hcontact hwith hthe hmedical hdirector
Prehospital hpatient hcare hdecisions hshould hbe hbased hon h .
Select hone:
A. hthe hexperiences hof hEMTs
B. hthe hopinions hof hphysicians
C. han hEMS hagency's hfiscal hresources
D. hEMS hresearch h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. hEMS hresearch
The hability hto hhandle hmultiple htasks hbased hon htheir hpriority his hcalled h .
hSelect hone:
A. hpatient hempathy
B. hpatient hadvocacy
C. hintegrity
D. htime hmanagement h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-D. htime hmanagement
The hability hto htake happropriate haction hwith hlittle hdirection his hknown has h .
Select hone:
A. hself-motivation
B. hdiplomacy
, C. htime hmanagement
D. hself-confidence h- hCORRECT hANSWER h-A. hself-motivation
The hability hto hunderstand hothers hand hhave hthem hunderstand hyou his hknown has h .
Select hone:
A. hself-confidence
