Jurisprudence Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
A General Trauma Facility is a facility that:
a. That only provides trauma care to patients.
b. Provides basic care to both trauma and medical patients.
c. Is equivalent to the level IV Trauma Facility designation.
d. Is equivalent to meeting the criteria for level III and level IV trauma facilities - answer✔d. Is
equivalent to meeting the criteria for level III and level IV trauma facilities
A Major Trauma Facility is a facility that:
a. Is equivalent to a level III trauma facility.
b. Is equivalent to a level II trauma facility.
c. Meets the requirements of a free standing emergency facility.
d. Meets the requirements of an urgent care facility. - answer✔b. Is equivalent to a level II
trauma facility.
Medical supervision must be provided by:
a. Licensed physicians
b. Paramedics
c. Registered Nurses
d. Physician Assistants - answer✔a. Licensed physicians
An AEMT is an individual who is certified by the department and is minimally proficient in
performing which of the following skills?
a. Intravenous therapy
b. Esophageal intubation
c. Endotracheal intubation
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d. All of the above - answer✔d. All of the above
Care provided while transporting a patient between medical facilities is: a. Emergency Care
b. Health Care
c. Facility Care
d. Interfacility Care - answer✔d. Interfacility Care
Abandonment is:
a) Leaving your station or assigned area without permission from a supervisor to do so.
b) Leaving a patient without appropriate medical care once patient contact has been made or
turning over the care to an individual of lesser education when advanced treatment has been
started.
c) Failure to gain patient consent for treatment if patient is alert, conscious, and oriented.
d) Failure to show up for a shift that you have been assigned to. - answer✔b) Leaving a patient
without appropriate medical care once patient contact has been made or turning over the care to
an individual of lesser education when advanced treatment has been started.
A certificant is:
a) Emergency medical service personnel with current certification from the Texas Department of
State Health Services
b) Any person certified to drive a vehicle
c) An individual who holds a current paramedic license from the NREMT. d) A document
showing that a student has completed training or continuing education hours. - answer✔a)
Emergency medical service personnel with current certification from the Texas Department of
State Health Services
An organized geographical area of at least three counties administered by a regional advisory
council for the purpose of providing prompt and efficient transportation and/or treatment of sick
and injured patients a. Primary EMS Provider Response Area
b. Regional EMS/Trauma System
c. Primary EMS Provider Response Area
d. Trauma Service Area - answer✔d. Trauma Service Area
A hospital that has successfully completed the designation process, is capable of stabilization
and/or definitive treatment of critically injured persons and actively participates in a regional
EMS/trauma system.