Question 1
Addressing your patient as Mrs. Smith rather than "Sweetie" or "Dear" most effectively
demonstrates:
A.diplomacy
B.empathy
C. teamwork
D. respect
CORRECT ANSWER
D. respect
Question 2
When performing EMS tasks, which of the following would have the greatest potential for
errors?
A. Identifying the highest-level trauma center in your area
B. Communicating either orally or verbally
C. Knowing the healthy range for a patient's heart rate
D. Taking the patient's blood pressure
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Communicating either orally or verbally
Question 3
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,Your protocols and standing orders for your EMS service are available through your:
A. Local EMS chapter
B. EMS system
C. State EMS office
D. national EMS organization
CORRECT ANSWER
EMS system
Question 4
Where can you find the specific scope of practice for AEMT?
A. Standard Procedures manual
B. Regional protocol manual
C. in the AEMT textbook
D. From your state EMS office
CORRECT ANSWER
D. From your state EMS office
Question 5
Which of these statements is the most CORRECT?
A. An EMR license is a prerequisite for EMT
B. EMT training is a prerequisite for AEMT
C. The AEMT core program includes 10000000 hours of education
D. AEMTs provide complex patient assessments
CORRECT ANSWER
B. EMT training is a prerequisite for AEMT
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,Question 6
Maintaining AEMT certification or the license to practice as an AEMT is the responsibility
of the:
A. Systems training officer
B. Systems Medical Director
C. individual AEMT
D. shift supervisor
CORRECT ANSWER
C. individual AEMT
Question 7
Certification:
A. can only be granted by the medical director after completing a certification exam.
B. occurs after graduating from the AEMT program
C. provides permission from a governmental or recognized certification agency to engage in
a profession
D. is not typically to AEMTs
CORRECT ANSWER
B. occurs after graduating from the AEMT program
Question 8
Who is ultimately responsible for on-scene safety while performing EMS at a vehicular
crash site?
A. traffic director
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, B. law enforcement
c. triage officer
d. EMS providers
CORRECT ANSWER
d. EMS providers
Question 9
One of the leading factors in making mistakes is:
a. reading too many EMS journals.
b. being overconfident about your skills
c. observing the "golden rule".
d. putting your patients' welfare first
CORRECT ANSWER
b. being overconfident about your skills
Question 10
Training to be an advanced EMT includes all the knowledge and skills of:
A. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
B. any EMS professional
C. Emergency Medical Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians
D. Paramedics and Emergency Medical Responders
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Emergency Medical Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians
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Addressing your patient as Mrs. Smith rather than "Sweetie" or "Dear" most effectively
demonstrates:
A.diplomacy
B.empathy
C. teamwork
D. respect
CORRECT ANSWER
D. respect
Question 2
When performing EMS tasks, which of the following would have the greatest potential for
errors?
A. Identifying the highest-level trauma center in your area
B. Communicating either orally or verbally
C. Knowing the healthy range for a patient's heart rate
D. Taking the patient's blood pressure
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Communicating either orally or verbally
Question 3
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,Your protocols and standing orders for your EMS service are available through your:
A. Local EMS chapter
B. EMS system
C. State EMS office
D. national EMS organization
CORRECT ANSWER
EMS system
Question 4
Where can you find the specific scope of practice for AEMT?
A. Standard Procedures manual
B. Regional protocol manual
C. in the AEMT textbook
D. From your state EMS office
CORRECT ANSWER
D. From your state EMS office
Question 5
Which of these statements is the most CORRECT?
A. An EMR license is a prerequisite for EMT
B. EMT training is a prerequisite for AEMT
C. The AEMT core program includes 10000000 hours of education
D. AEMTs provide complex patient assessments
CORRECT ANSWER
B. EMT training is a prerequisite for AEMT
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,Question 6
Maintaining AEMT certification or the license to practice as an AEMT is the responsibility
of the:
A. Systems training officer
B. Systems Medical Director
C. individual AEMT
D. shift supervisor
CORRECT ANSWER
C. individual AEMT
Question 7
Certification:
A. can only be granted by the medical director after completing a certification exam.
B. occurs after graduating from the AEMT program
C. provides permission from a governmental or recognized certification agency to engage in
a profession
D. is not typically to AEMTs
CORRECT ANSWER
B. occurs after graduating from the AEMT program
Question 8
Who is ultimately responsible for on-scene safety while performing EMS at a vehicular
crash site?
A. traffic director
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, B. law enforcement
c. triage officer
d. EMS providers
CORRECT ANSWER
d. EMS providers
Question 9
One of the leading factors in making mistakes is:
a. reading too many EMS journals.
b. being overconfident about your skills
c. observing the "golden rule".
d. putting your patients' welfare first
CORRECT ANSWER
b. being overconfident about your skills
Question 10
Training to be an advanced EMT includes all the knowledge and skills of:
A. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
B. any EMS professional
C. Emergency Medical Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians
D. Paramedics and Emergency Medical Responders
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Emergency Medical Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians
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