CANADIAN RED CROSS - EMERGENCY MEDICAL
RESPONDER - STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS | WITH
ACTUAL SOLUTIONS!! 2025
B - (answers)1. How long do you have from the time your EMR Certificate is issued to
complete BC EMALB EMR License Evaluations?
a. 6 months
b. 1 year
c. 2 years
d. 3 years
e. 5 years
C - (answers)2. In what format will you be able to view and print your Canadian Red
Cross Certificate?
a. A wallet card sent in the mail
b. A wallet card and wall certificate sent in the mail
c. Electronically through myrc.redcross.ca
d. A wallet card issued from BC EMALB
A - (answers)3. Who issues your EMR License in BC?
a. BC EMALB
b. Paramedic Association of Canada
c. Canadian Red Cross
d. BCAS
D - (answers)4. What does BC EMALB accept as proof of EMR Certification?
a. A photocopy of your Certificate mailed to BC EMALB
b. A photocopy of your Certificate hand delivered to BC EMALB
c. A PDF copy of your Certificate that you email to BC EMALB
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d. A PDF copy of your Certificate emailed to BC EMALB directly from the Canadian Red
Cross Call Center
D - (answers)5. Who is responsible for all post-course Licensing arrangements with BC
EMALB?
a. BC EMALB
b. Canadian Red Cross
c. Frontline First Aid
d. You
B - (answers)6. What phone number do you call to arrange for the Canadian Red Cross
to send BC EMALB a copy of your
Certificate?
a. 1-800-356-3226
b. 1-877-356-3226
c. 1-888-356-3226
d. 1-888-356-6223
C - (answers)7. How long after the completion of your EMR course will your Course
Roster be submitted to the Canadian Red
Cross?
a. Within 24 hours
b. Within 2 days
c. Within 10 days
d. Within 1 month
A - (answers)8. Where can you find instructions on accessing your Canadian Red
Cross Certificate?
a. Frontlinefirstaid.ca/certificates
b. An email from BC EMALB
c. The EMALB website
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d. An email from the Paramedic Association of Canada
E - (answers)The BC Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board
a. Is responsible for examining, registering and licensing all EMAs in BC
b. Operates under the Authority of the Emergency Health Services Act
c. Sets license terms and conditions
d. Investigates complaints and conducts hearings
e. All of the above
E - (answers)10. What are the primary purposes of the National Occupational
Competency Profiles, as established by the
Paramedic Association of Canada?
a. Examination, registration and licensing of all EMAs in BC
b. Set license terms and conditions
c. To create national standards for education programs
d. To provide a tool to assist paramedic regulators establish common workplace
standards and enhance labour mobility
e. Both c and d
C - (answers)11. Which of the following is NOT a common category of complaint to the
BC EMALB?
a. A paramedic or First Responder has incompetently carried out their duties
b. A paramedic or First Responder has breached the terms and conditions of their
license
c. A paramedic or First Responder has not paid their yearly dues
d. A paramedic or First Responder has breached the EMA Code of Ethics
e. A paramedic has a health ailment, impairing his/her ability to practice safely
D - (answers)Who is at risk of being named a party in a legal action?
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a. Only supervising physicians
b. Only BC EMALB
c. Only the Employer
d. All persons being paid to provide health care
C - (answers)13. Which of the following is NOT an action the Emergency Medical
Assistants Licensing Board can take when it
finds that an EMA has incompetently carried out their duties?
a. Impose conditions on the person's licence
b. Revoke or suspend the license
c. Sue the EMA for damages
d. Bar the person from being licensed under Act for a period of time the board considers
appropriate
B - (answers)14. "First Aid or other health care provided in circumstances in which it is
necessary to provide the first aid or other
health care without delay in order to preserve an individual's life, prevent or alleviate
serious physical or mental harm, or alleviate severe pain"
The above statement is the definition of ________________ according to the
Emergency Health Services Act.
a. Ambulance Service
b. Emergency Health Service
c. First Aid Provider
d. Emergency Medical Assistance
C - (answers)15. An Emergency Medical Assistant in BC must notify the EMALB within
__________ days of legally changing their
name or address.
a. 90
b. 60
c. 30