CIEMT QUIZ 1 GENERAL
KOWLEDGE 90 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
LATEST UPDATE .
,1. Medical Injury (define) CORRECT ANSWER Nature of Illness (Internal)
2. Trauma Injury (define) CORRECT ANSWER Mechanism of Injury (anything involving KINETIC EN- ERGY)
3. The White Papers (alternative name and function) CORRECT ANSWER Accident Death and Dis- ability
CORRECT ANSWER The Neglected Disease of Modern Society
1. Development of training
2. Development of federal guidelines/policies
4. Highway Safety Act of 1966 (what funded it and helped it to grow?) CORRECT ANSWER Emer- gency
Medical Act of 1973 (created funding)
DOT (Department of Transportation) developed curriculum
5. Which two groups write the guidelines for the NREMT? When was the test last revised? CORRECT
ANSWER DOT and NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Revised in 2010
6. Rankings of EMS CORRECT ANSWER 1. EMR
2. EMT
3. AEMT
4. Paramedic
7. EMR CORRECT ANSWER Lifeguard, police, etc.
8. EMT CORRECT ANSWER 1. Training in BLS
2. AED
3. Airway Adjuncts
4. Medication assistance
9. AEMT CORRECT ANSWER 1. Training in ALS
2. IV Therapy
3. Administration of certain emergency medication
10. Paramedic CORRECT ANSWER 1. Extensive ALS training
2. Endotrachel intubation
3. Emergency pharmocology
4. Cardiac monitoring
11. Levels of EMS CORRECT ANSWER 1. Federal Level
2. State Level
3. Local Level
12. What does EMS systems have? CORRECT ANSWER EMS systems have QUALITY CONTROL and
, IMPROVEMENT
13. CQI CORRECT ANSWER Continuous quality improvement
1. Identifies areas of improvement AND
2. Provide remedial training if needed
14. Online vs. Offline Training CORRECT ANSWER Types of medical control given by medical director
Online = Direct (phone, etc)
Offline = Indirect (standing orders, training)
15. Protocols CORRECT ANSWER Standing orders
Written about appropriate care for each injury by medical director (guidelines basi- cally)
16. Structure of EMS Locations CORRECT ANSWER Level 1 = Regional Trauma Center
Level 2 = Area Trauma Center
Level 3 = Community Trauma Center Level 4 = Trauma
Facility "doc in a box"
Specialty Centers
Interfacility Transports (dialysis)
17. Role of an EMT CORRECT ANSWER Provide a COORDINATED CONTINUUM OF CARE to maxi- mize
survival and limit patient suffering
1. Limit and move patient safely
2. Transport and transfer of care
3. Record and collect data
4. Patient Advocacy
18. Mental/Physical Well-Being is achieved through.. CORRECT ANSWER 1. Proper training
2. Experience
3. Strategies to cope with stress
19. 80% of your job is. ......................COMMUNICATION
Also....
1. Orient the patient
2. Be honest
3. Avoid sad/grim comments
KOWLEDGE 90 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
LATEST UPDATE .
,1. Medical Injury (define) CORRECT ANSWER Nature of Illness (Internal)
2. Trauma Injury (define) CORRECT ANSWER Mechanism of Injury (anything involving KINETIC EN- ERGY)
3. The White Papers (alternative name and function) CORRECT ANSWER Accident Death and Dis- ability
CORRECT ANSWER The Neglected Disease of Modern Society
1. Development of training
2. Development of federal guidelines/policies
4. Highway Safety Act of 1966 (what funded it and helped it to grow?) CORRECT ANSWER Emer- gency
Medical Act of 1973 (created funding)
DOT (Department of Transportation) developed curriculum
5. Which two groups write the guidelines for the NREMT? When was the test last revised? CORRECT
ANSWER DOT and NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Revised in 2010
6. Rankings of EMS CORRECT ANSWER 1. EMR
2. EMT
3. AEMT
4. Paramedic
7. EMR CORRECT ANSWER Lifeguard, police, etc.
8. EMT CORRECT ANSWER 1. Training in BLS
2. AED
3. Airway Adjuncts
4. Medication assistance
9. AEMT CORRECT ANSWER 1. Training in ALS
2. IV Therapy
3. Administration of certain emergency medication
10. Paramedic CORRECT ANSWER 1. Extensive ALS training
2. Endotrachel intubation
3. Emergency pharmocology
4. Cardiac monitoring
11. Levels of EMS CORRECT ANSWER 1. Federal Level
2. State Level
3. Local Level
12. What does EMS systems have? CORRECT ANSWER EMS systems have QUALITY CONTROL and
, IMPROVEMENT
13. CQI CORRECT ANSWER Continuous quality improvement
1. Identifies areas of improvement AND
2. Provide remedial training if needed
14. Online vs. Offline Training CORRECT ANSWER Types of medical control given by medical director
Online = Direct (phone, etc)
Offline = Indirect (standing orders, training)
15. Protocols CORRECT ANSWER Standing orders
Written about appropriate care for each injury by medical director (guidelines basi- cally)
16. Structure of EMS Locations CORRECT ANSWER Level 1 = Regional Trauma Center
Level 2 = Area Trauma Center
Level 3 = Community Trauma Center Level 4 = Trauma
Facility "doc in a box"
Specialty Centers
Interfacility Transports (dialysis)
17. Role of an EMT CORRECT ANSWER Provide a COORDINATED CONTINUUM OF CARE to maxi- mize
survival and limit patient suffering
1. Limit and move patient safely
2. Transport and transfer of care
3. Record and collect data
4. Patient Advocacy
18. Mental/Physical Well-Being is achieved through.. CORRECT ANSWER 1. Proper training
2. Experience
3. Strategies to cope with stress
19. 80% of your job is. ......................COMMUNICATION
Also....
1. Orient the patient
2. Be honest
3. Avoid sad/grim comments
