EMR final exam 2025/2026 complete questions with correct answers||newly revised new version

EMR final exam 2025/2026 complete questions with correct answers||newly revised new version EMS System - ANSWERA network of resources to provide emergency care and transport victims of sudden illness and injury Enhanced 911 System - ANSWERAllows caller to be identified by the dispatch system by providing the callers phone numbers and address from which they are calling Seven Levels of EMS training - ANSWER1. Emergency Medical Responder (DOTrans, Basic, Advanced) 2. EMT Basic 3. AEMT (Advanced EMT) 4. Intermediate 85,99 5. EMT Paramedic 6. Critical Care Paramedic 7. TEMS (Tactical EMS) Five Roles / Responsibilities of the EMR - ANSWER1. Personal Health and Safety 2. Caring Attitude, Maintaining Composure 3. Neat, Clean, and Professional Appearance 4. Keep Up to Date knowledge and skills 5. Put Patients needs as a priority Eustress - ANSWERGood Stress Distress - ANSWERBad Stress Five Common Causes of Stress - ANSWERmass casualty violence amputations death Pediatric patients As an EMR, you should be able to - ANSWERProvide basic emergency care Malaria is a disease that is primarily transmitted by which of the following? - ANSWERVector-borne transmission Which of the following is an example of an engineering control? - ANSWERUsing biohazard containers While providing care to a patient, some of the patient's body fluids inadvertently splash into your eyes. Which of the following should you do first? - ANSWERFlush your eyes with clean water, saline or sterile irrigant for 20 minutes Which type of emergency medical system (EMS) provider has the most in-depth amount of training? - ANSWERParamedic Good Samaritan laws generally protect people from legal liability when providing care in an emergency if they do which of the following? - ANSWERAct in good faith within the scope of their training You determine that a patient is competent when he demonstrates which of the following? - ANSWERThe ability to understand questions and the implications of decisions As an EMR, you are expected to provide care based on specific criteria. This is called - - ANSWERStandard of care Any body part that is toward the midline of the body is called - - ANSWERMedial Which of the following is least likely considered a vital organ? - ANSWERKidneys Which situation is least likely to warrant moving a patient? - ANSWERA patient who was painting a house and has fallen off a ladder onto the grass You suspect that your patient has a head, neck, or spinal injury but needs to be moved. Which technique is most appropriate to use? - ANSWERBlanket drag Which of the following is an example of a mechanism of injury? - ANSWERExplosion You are approaching the scene of an emergency and notice a strange odor and a large cloud of gas in the area of the emergency. You would suspect which of the following? - ANSWERHazardous materials You are preparing to administer emergency oxygen to a patient. Your assessment reveals that the patient has a nasal injury. Which delivery device is least appropriate to use for this patient? - ANSWERNasal cannula You suspect that patient has a head and neck injury. The patient is lying on this back, and you determine that you need to perform manual stabilization. Which of the following should you do first? - ANSWERPlace your hands on both sides of the patient's head Which statement best describes the National Incident Management System (NIMS)? - ANSWERIt is a comprehensive framework that outlines the striations for response activities for command and management A person is trapped in a farm silo. This situation is considered which of the following? - ANSWERConfined space Heart Attack - ANSWERfailure of circulation to the heart muscle that damages or kills a portion of the heart (pressure on chest) shortness of breath is common as well Congestive Heart Failure - ANSWERmedical emergency affects the lungs and heart occurs when the heart can not circulate blood properly. the fluid can lead to respiratory difficulty. may complain of swelling due to fluid build up Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - ANSWERvariety of lung problems related to disease including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Usually occurs in middle age or older people. Altered Mental Status - ANSWERa sudden or gradual decrease in their responsiveness and understanding ranging from disorientation to unresponsiveness. Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) - ANSWERblocking (bursting) of a verse that supplies blood to the brain an inadequate supply of oxygen to a portion of the brain causing death Seizures - ANSWERIrregular electrical activity in the brain causing serious change in behavior and usually related to a nervous system malfunction. Rarely life threatening. Diabetes - ANSWERprevents individuals from producing enough insulin or utilizing insulin efficiently Hyperglycemia - ANSWERhigh blood sugar can produce a coma takes several days to develop Hypoglycemia - ANSWERlow blood sugar caused by too high a level of insulin in the blood (produces a drop in blood sugar) Anaphylactic Shock - ANSWERAllergic Reaction Hypothermia - ANSWERgeneral cooling of the body which creates a state of low body temperature Hyperthermia - ANSWERHeat Stroke Four Routes of Poison - ANSWERIngestion Inhalation Absorption Injection Five Causes of Anaphylactic Shock - ANSWERbees food inhaled chemicals medicine Six Causes for Altered Mental Status - ANSWERStrokes Diabetes Heat Cold Seizures Poison Three Types of External Bleeding - ANSWERArterial Venous Capillary Arterial Bleeding - ANSWERBlood Spirt (from wound) Bright Red (oxygen rich) Venous Bleeding - ANSWERBlood Flows (steady) Dark Red (oxygen poor) Capillary Bleeding - ANSWERBlood Oozes (clotting quickly) High Chance of Infection Abrasions - ANSWERdamages the surface of the skin, but not all layers Lacerations - ANSWERJagged cuts where tissue along the edge of the wound is torn and a rough edge is produced Puncture Wounds - ANSWERPuncturing objects tear through skin damages all tissues in its path, can be shallow or deep (internal bleeding) Sucking Chest Wounds - ANSWERpuncture wounds to the chest patients may cough up blood the chest may collapse (lungs) (because air is in-between the lungs and check wall) Avulsions - ANSWERlarge flaps of skin are torn loose or off, replace before removing Amputations - ANSWERcutting or tearing off of the fingers, toes, hands, feet, arms, or legs