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EMT JBL Chapters 1-8 Online Quizzes Set (JBL
80 Questions with Correct Answers)
The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as __________.
Select one:
A. self-confidence
B. scene leadership
C. communication
D. teamwork and diplomacy - ✔✔✔ - C. communication
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training?
Select one:
A. EMT
B. Paramedic
C. EMR
D. AEMT - ✔✔✔ - A. EMT
What is an EMT's primary service area?
Select one:
A. The area serviced by the EMT's medical director
B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates
C. The only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
D. The location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-1 call - ✔✔✔ - B. The main
area in which the EMS agency operates
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The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called __________.
Select one:
A. integrity
B. patient advocacy
C. patient empathy
D. time management - ✔✔✔ - D. time management
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:
Select one:
A. the lead EMT's decision.
B. regional trauma guidelines.
C. local protocols.
D. EMS research. - ✔✔✔ - D. EMS research.
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
Select one:
A. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
B. facilitate a national EMS labor group
C. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
D. reduce expenses at the local and state levels - ✔✔✔ - A. provide more consistent delivery of
EMS care across the United States
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990
is correct?
Select one:
A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to those who
are disabled.
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B. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and well-documented physical disability.
C. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented disability are exempt from taking
the NREMT exam.
D. The minimum number of hours required to successfully complete an EMT course is less for
candidates who are disabled. - ✔✔✔ - A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide
full and equal employment to those who are disabled.
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. EMS research
C. the opinions of physicians
D. an EMS agency's fiscal resources - ✔✔✔ - B. EMS research
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________.
Select one:
A. theories ready for field trial
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. trends in the EMS community
D. evidence-based research - ✔✔✔ - D. evidence-based research
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 __________.
Select one:
a. the receiving nurse or doctor
b. your medical director
c. the state motor vehicle department
d. law enforcement personnel - ✔✔✔ - a. the receiving nurse or doctor
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EMT JBL Chapters 1-8 Online Quizzes Set (JBL
80 Questions with Correct Answers)
The ability to understand others and have them understand you is known as __________.
Select one:
A. self-confidence
B. scene leadership
C. communication
D. teamwork and diplomacy - ✔✔✔ - C. communication
Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of training?
Select one:
A. EMT
B. Paramedic
C. EMR
D. AEMT - ✔✔✔ - A. EMT
What is an EMT's primary service area?
Select one:
A. The area serviced by the EMT's medical director
B. The main area in which the EMS agency operates
C. The only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care
D. The location where the EMT provides essential care during a 9-1-1 call - ✔✔✔ - B. The main
area in which the EMS agency operates
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The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is called __________.
Select one:
A. integrity
B. patient advocacy
C. patient empathy
D. time management - ✔✔✔ - D. time management
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:
Select one:
A. the lead EMT's decision.
B. regional trauma guidelines.
C. local protocols.
D. EMS research. - ✔✔✔ - D. EMS research.
National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________.
Select one:
A. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States
B. facilitate a national EMS labor group
C. unify EMS providers under a single medical director
D. reduce expenses at the local and state levels - ✔✔✔ - A. provide more consistent delivery of
EMS care across the United States
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990
is correct?
Select one:
A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to those who
are disabled.
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B. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and well-documented physical disability.
C. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented disability are exempt from taking
the NREMT exam.
D. The minimum number of hours required to successfully complete an EMT course is less for
candidates who are disabled. - ✔✔✔ - A. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide
full and equal employment to those who are disabled.
Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on __________.
Select one:
A. the experiences of EMTs
B. EMS research
C. the opinions of physicians
D. an EMS agency's fiscal resources - ✔✔✔ - B. EMS research
American Heart Association protocols are based on __________.
Select one:
A. theories ready for field trial
B. opinions from a core group of cardiologists
C. trends in the EMS community
D. evidence-based research - ✔✔✔ - D. evidence-based research
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 __________.
Select one:
a. the receiving nurse or doctor
b. your medical director
c. the state motor vehicle department
d. law enforcement personnel - ✔✔✔ - a. the receiving nurse or doctor
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