EMERGENCY CARE & TRANSPORTATION OF
THE SICK AND INJURED ACTUAL SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ AEMT.
Answer: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (Abb)
◉ Advanced Life Support.
Answer: Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now
being provided by the EMT.
◉ ALS.
Answer: Advanced life support (Abb)
◉ Americans with Disabilities Act.
Answer: Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect
individuals with disabilities against discrimination.
◉ ADA.
Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (Abb)
,◉ Automated External Defibrillator.
Answer: A device that detects treatable life-threatening cardiac
arrhythmias [ventricular fibrillation & ventricular tachycardia] and
delivers the appropriate electrical shock to the patient.
◉ AED.
Answer: Automated external defibrillator (Abb)
◉ Certification.
Answer: A process in which a person, an institution, or a program is
evaluated and recognized as meeting certain predetermined
standards to provide safe and ethical care.
◉ Continuous Quality Improvement.
Answer: A system of internal and external reviews and audits of all
aspects of an EMS system.
◉ CQI.
Answer: Continuous quality improvement (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Dispatch.
,Answer: A system that assists dispatchers in selecting appropriate
units to respond to a particular call for assistance and in providing
callers with vital instructions until the arrival of EMS crews.
◉ EMD.
Answer: Emergency medical dispatch (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Responder.
Answer: The first trained individual, such as a police officer,
firefighter, lifeguard, or other rescuer, to arrive at the scene of an
emergency to provide initial medical assistance.
◉ EMR.
Answer: Emergency medical responder (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Services.
Answer: A multidisciplinary system that represents the combined
efforts of several professionals and agencies to provide pre-hospital
emergency care to the sick and injured.
◉ EMS.
Answer: Emergency medical services (Abb)
, ◉ Emergency Medical Technician.
Answer: An individual who has training in basic life support,
including automated external defibrillation, use of a definitive
airway adjunct, and assisting patients with certain medications.
◉ EMT.
Answer: Emergency medical technician (Abb)
◉ Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act.
Answer: Federal legislation passed in 1996. Its main effect in EMS is
in limiting availability of patients' health care information and
penalizing violations of patient privacy.
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (Abb)
◉ Intravenous Therapy.
Answer: the delivery of medication directly into a vein.
◉ IV.
Answer: Intravenous therapy (Abb)
◉ Licensure.
THE SICK AND INJURED ACTUAL SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ AEMT.
Answer: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (Abb)
◉ Advanced Life Support.
Answer: Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now
being provided by the EMT.
◉ ALS.
Answer: Advanced life support (Abb)
◉ Americans with Disabilities Act.
Answer: Comprehensive legislation that is designed to protect
individuals with disabilities against discrimination.
◉ ADA.
Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (Abb)
,◉ Automated External Defibrillator.
Answer: A device that detects treatable life-threatening cardiac
arrhythmias [ventricular fibrillation & ventricular tachycardia] and
delivers the appropriate electrical shock to the patient.
◉ AED.
Answer: Automated external defibrillator (Abb)
◉ Certification.
Answer: A process in which a person, an institution, or a program is
evaluated and recognized as meeting certain predetermined
standards to provide safe and ethical care.
◉ Continuous Quality Improvement.
Answer: A system of internal and external reviews and audits of all
aspects of an EMS system.
◉ CQI.
Answer: Continuous quality improvement (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Dispatch.
,Answer: A system that assists dispatchers in selecting appropriate
units to respond to a particular call for assistance and in providing
callers with vital instructions until the arrival of EMS crews.
◉ EMD.
Answer: Emergency medical dispatch (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Responder.
Answer: The first trained individual, such as a police officer,
firefighter, lifeguard, or other rescuer, to arrive at the scene of an
emergency to provide initial medical assistance.
◉ EMR.
Answer: Emergency medical responder (Abb)
◉ Emergency Medical Services.
Answer: A multidisciplinary system that represents the combined
efforts of several professionals and agencies to provide pre-hospital
emergency care to the sick and injured.
◉ EMS.
Answer: Emergency medical services (Abb)
, ◉ Emergency Medical Technician.
Answer: An individual who has training in basic life support,
including automated external defibrillation, use of a definitive
airway adjunct, and assisting patients with certain medications.
◉ EMT.
Answer: Emergency medical technician (Abb)
◉ Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act.
Answer: Federal legislation passed in 1996. Its main effect in EMS is
in limiting availability of patients' health care information and
penalizing violations of patient privacy.
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (Abb)
◉ Intravenous Therapy.
Answer: the delivery of medication directly into a vein.
◉ IV.
Answer: Intravenous therapy (Abb)
◉ Licensure.
