EMT JBL HW
EMT JBL HW (Ch 1-10) Final Exam Questions
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1. American Heart Association protocols are based on _________ - ANSWER ✔ - A. Evidence- Based
Research
2. As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: -
ANSWER ✔ - B. Medical director approval
3. National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. - ANSWER ✔ - D.provide more
consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
4. Online medical control requires __________. - ANSWER ✔ - A. phone or radio contact with the
medical director
5. Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. - ANSWER ✔ - C. EMS research
6. The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called __________ - ANSWER ✔ - A.
time management
7. The ability to take appropriate action with little direction is known as __________ - ANSWER ✔ - A.
self-motivation
8. The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as __________ - ANSWER
✔ - B. communication
9. The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than performing time-
consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patient is based MOSTLY on: - ANSWER ✔ - C.
EMS research.
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10. The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to _____________. - ANSWER ✔
- D. HIPAA
11. What is an EMT's primary service area? - ANSWER ✔ - C. The main area in which the EMS agency
operates
12. What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? - ANSWER ✔ - C. Follow the agency's written
protocols
13. Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training? - ANSWER ✔ - A. EMT
14. Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? -
ANSWER ✔ - A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency
care and transportation to the sick and injured
15. Which of the following interventions is used by all levels of EMS providers? - ANSWER ✔ - B.
Automated external defibrillator
16. Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) model? -
ANSWER ✔ - D. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination
17. Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is
correct? - ANSWER ✔ - A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal
employment to those who are disabled.
18. Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? - ANSWER ✔ - D. The NREMT
provides a national standard for EMS testing.
19. You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol but orders you not
to tell anyone. You should report the information to __________. - ANSWER ✔ - b. the receiving
nurse or doctor
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EMT JBL HW (Ch 1-10) Final Exam Questions
And Answers Latest Update
1. American Heart Association protocols are based on _________ - ANSWER ✔ - A. Evidence- Based
Research
2. As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: -
ANSWER ✔ - B. Medical director approval
3. National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. - ANSWER ✔ - D.provide more
consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
4. Online medical control requires __________. - ANSWER ✔ - A. phone or radio contact with the
medical director
5. Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________. - ANSWER ✔ - C. EMS research
6. The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called __________ - ANSWER ✔ - A.
time management
7. The ability to take appropriate action with little direction is known as __________ - ANSWER ✔ - A.
self-motivation
8. The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as __________ - ANSWER
✔ - B. communication
9. The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than performing time-
consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patient is based MOSTLY on: - ANSWER ✔ - C.
EMS research.
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10. The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to _____________. - ANSWER ✔
- D. HIPAA
11. What is an EMT's primary service area? - ANSWER ✔ - C. The main area in which the EMS agency
operates
12. What should an EMT do to limit errors in the field? - ANSWER ✔ - C. Follow the agency's written
protocols
13. Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training? - ANSWER ✔ - A. EMT
14. Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? -
ANSWER ✔ - A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency
care and transportation to the sick and injured
15. Which of the following interventions is used by all levels of EMS providers? - ANSWER ✔ - B.
Automated external defibrillator
16. Which of the following is a specific example of the Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) model? -
ANSWER ✔ - D. The paramedic administers a patient's flu vaccination
17. Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is
correct? - ANSWER ✔ - A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal
employment to those who are disabled.
18. Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? - ANSWER ✔ - D. The NREMT
provides a national standard for EMS testing.
19. You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol but orders you not
to tell anyone. You should report the information to __________. - ANSWER ✔ - b. the receiving
nurse or doctor
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