EMT Final Written Exam Questions And
Answers
According Hto Hthe HNational HEMS HScope Hof HPractice HModel, Han HEMT Hshould Hbe Hable Hto:
A. Hinsert Ha Hperipheral HIV Hline Hand Hinfuse Hfluids.
B. Hassist Ha Hpatient Hwith Hcertain Hprescribed Hmedications.
C. Hadminister Hepinephrine Hvia Hthe Hsubcutaneous Hroute.
D. Hinterpret Ha Hbasic H(ECG) Hrhythm Hand Htreat Haccordingly H- HAnswer H- HB. Hassist Ha Hpatient Hwith
Hcertain Hprescribed Hmedications.
An HEMS Hprovider Hwho Hhas Hextensive Htraining Hin Hvarious Haspects Hof Hadvanced Hlife Hsupport
H(ALS) His Hcalled Ha(n):
A. Hparamedic.
B. Hadvanced HEMT H(AEMT).
C. HEMT.
D. HEMR. H- HAnswer H- HA. Hparamedic.
As Han HEMT, Hyou Hmay Hbe Hauthorized Hto Hadminister Haspirin Hto Ha Hpatient Hwith Hchest Hpain
Hbased Hon:
A. Hthe Htransport Htime Hto Hthe Hhospital.
B. Hthe Hpatient's Hcondition.
C. Han Horder Hfrom Ha Hparamedic.
D. Hmedical Hdirector Happroval. H- HAnswer H- HD. Hmedical Hdirector Happroval.
,Continuing Heducation Hin HEMS Hserves Hto:
A. Hmaintain, Hupdate, Hand Hexpand Hthe HEMT's Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
B. Hprovide Han Hongoing Hreview Hand Haudit Hof Hthe H EMS Hsystem.
C. Henforce Hmandatory Hattendance Hat Hagency-specific Htraining.
D. Hconfirm Hresearch Hand Hstatistical Hfindings Hin Hprehospital Hcare. H- HAnswer H- HA. Hmaintain,
Hupdate, Hand Hexpand Hthe HEMT's Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
EMS Has Hwe Hknow Hit H today Hhad Hits Horigins Hin H1966 Hwith Hthe Hpublication Hof:
A. Hthe HDepartment Hof HTransportation's HWhite HPaper: HDeath Hand HDying.
B. HAccidental HDeath Hand HDisability: HThe HNeglected HDisease Hof HModern HSociety.
C. Hthe HEmergency HMedical HServices HAct.
D. HEmergency HCare Hand HTransportation Hof H the HSick Hand HInjured H- HAnswer H- HB. HAccidental
HDeath Hand HDisability: HThe HNeglected HDisease Hof HModern HSociety.
EMT H training Hin Hnearly Hevery Hstate Hmeets Hor Hexceeds Hthe Hguidelines Hrecommended Hby Hthe:
A. Hindividual Hstate's HEMS Hprotocols.
B. HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs.
C. HNational HHighway HTraffic HSafety HAdministration H(NHTSA).
D. HNational HAssociation Hof HEMTs H- HAnswer H- HC. HNational HHighway HTraffic HSafety
HAdministration H(NHTSA).
If Han HEMT Hcandidate Hhas Hbeen H convicted Hof Ha Hfelony Hor Hmisdemeanor, Hhe Hor Hshe Hshould:
A. Hrecognize Hthat Hany Hsuch Hconviction Hwill Hdisqualify Hhim Hor Hher Hfrom HEMT Hlicensure.
B. Hcontact Hthe Hstate HEMS Hoffice Hand Hprovide Hits Hstaff Hwith Hthe Hrequired Hdocumentation.
C. Hsend Han Hofficial Hrequest Hto Hthe HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs H(NREMT) Hto Hseek Happroval Hto
Htake Hthe HEMT Hexam.
,D. Hwait Hat Hleast H24 Hmonths Hbefore Htaking Hanother Hstate-approved HEMT Hclass H- HAnswer H- HB.
Hcontact Hthe Hstate HEMS Hoffice Hand Hprovide Hits Hstaff Hwith Hthe Hrequired Hdocumentation.
Obtaining Hcontinuing Hmedical Heducation His Hthe Hresponsibility Hof Hthe:
A. HEMS Hmedical Hdirector.
B. HState HBureau Hof H EMS.
C. HEMS Htraining Hofficer.
D. Hindividual HEMT H- HAnswer H- HD. Hindividual HEMT
The Hcontinuous Hquality Himprovement H(CQI) Hprocess His Hdesigned Hto:
A. Hfocus Hspecifically Hon Hthe Hquality Hof Hemergency Hcare Hprovided Hto H the Hpatient.
B. Hidentify Hareas Hof Himprovement Hand Hprovide Hremedial Htraining Hif Hneeded.
C. Hensure Hthat Hall HEMTs Hmaintain Hlicensure Hthrough Hthe Hstate H EMS Hoffice.
D. Hadminister Hpunitive Hactions Hto HEMTs Hwho Hdo H not Hfollow Hlocal Hprotocols H- HAnswer H- HB.
Hidentify Hareas Hof Himprovement Hand Hprovide Hremedial Htraining Hif Hneeded.
The HEMT Hcertification Hexam His Hdesigned Hto:
A. Hensure Hthat HEMTs Hare Hcompetent Hand Hhave Hthe Hsame Hlevel Hof Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
B. Hprovide HEMTs Hwith Hthe Hbest Hpossible Hwage Honce Hcertification His Hachieved.
C. Hrank HEMTs Hbased Hon Hperformance Hon Hthe Hcertification Hexam.
D. Hidentify Hthose HEMTs Hwho Hare Hprepared Hfor Hadvanced Hlevels Hof Htraining H- HAnswer H- HA.
Hensure Hthat HEMTs Hare Hcompetent Hand Hhave Hthe Hsame Hlevel Hof Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
The Hperson Hwho His Hresponsible Hfor Hauthorizing HEMTs Hto Hperform Hemergency Hmedical Hcare Hin
Hthe Hfield His Hthe:
A. Hfield Htraining Hofficer.
, B. Hmedical Hdirector.
C. Hshift Hsupervisor.
D. HEMS Hadministrator H- HAnswer H- HB. Hmedical Hdirector.
The Hstandards Hfor Hprehospital Hemergency Hcare Hand Hthe Hindividuals Hwho Hprovide Hit Hare
Htypically Hregulated Hby Hthe:
A. Hstate Hoffice Hof HEMS.
B. Hregional Htrauma Hcenter.
C. HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs.
D. HAmerican HHeart HAssociation H- HAnswer H- HA. Hstate Hoffice Hof HEMS.
Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing His Han Hexample Hof Ha Hprimary Hprevention Hstrategy?
A. HThe Hconstruction Hof Ha Hguardrail Hon Ha Hdangerous Hcurve Hfollowing Ha Hfatal Hmotor Hvehicle
Hcrash
B. HProtecting Ha Hpatient's Hspine Hfrom Hfurther Hinjury Hafter Ha Hfall Hfrom Ha Hsignificant Hheight
C. HCommunity Hawareness Hprograms Hthat Hemphasize Hthe Hdangers Hof Hdrinking Hand Hdriving
D. HTeaching Ha Hgroup Hof Hnew Hparents Hhow Hto Hperform Hone- Hand Htwo-rescuer Hinfant HCPR H-
HAnswer H- HC. HCommunity Hawareness Hprograms Hthat Hemphasize Hthe Hdangers Hof Hdrinking Hand
Hdriving
Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hscenarios Hinvolves Hthe Hadministration Hof HALS?
A. HA H64-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hgiven Haspirin Hfor Hsuspected Hcardiac Hchest Hpain
B. HA H61-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hreceiving Hhumidified Hsupplemental Hoxygen
C. HA H53-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hassisted Hwith Hhis Hprescribed Hnitroglycerin
D. HA H48-year-old Hpatient Hwhose Hairway His Hsecured Hwith Ha Hsupraglottic Hdevice H- HAnswer H- HD.
HA H48-year-old Hpatient Hwhose Hairway His Hsecured Hwith Ha Hsupraglottic Hdevice
Answers
According Hto Hthe HNational HEMS HScope Hof HPractice HModel, Han HEMT Hshould Hbe Hable Hto:
A. Hinsert Ha Hperipheral HIV Hline Hand Hinfuse Hfluids.
B. Hassist Ha Hpatient Hwith Hcertain Hprescribed Hmedications.
C. Hadminister Hepinephrine Hvia Hthe Hsubcutaneous Hroute.
D. Hinterpret Ha Hbasic H(ECG) Hrhythm Hand Htreat Haccordingly H- HAnswer H- HB. Hassist Ha Hpatient Hwith
Hcertain Hprescribed Hmedications.
An HEMS Hprovider Hwho Hhas Hextensive Htraining Hin Hvarious Haspects Hof Hadvanced Hlife Hsupport
H(ALS) His Hcalled Ha(n):
A. Hparamedic.
B. Hadvanced HEMT H(AEMT).
C. HEMT.
D. HEMR. H- HAnswer H- HA. Hparamedic.
As Han HEMT, Hyou Hmay Hbe Hauthorized Hto Hadminister Haspirin Hto Ha Hpatient Hwith Hchest Hpain
Hbased Hon:
A. Hthe Htransport Htime Hto Hthe Hhospital.
B. Hthe Hpatient's Hcondition.
C. Han Horder Hfrom Ha Hparamedic.
D. Hmedical Hdirector Happroval. H- HAnswer H- HD. Hmedical Hdirector Happroval.
,Continuing Heducation Hin HEMS Hserves Hto:
A. Hmaintain, Hupdate, Hand Hexpand Hthe HEMT's Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
B. Hprovide Han Hongoing Hreview Hand Haudit Hof Hthe H EMS Hsystem.
C. Henforce Hmandatory Hattendance Hat Hagency-specific Htraining.
D. Hconfirm Hresearch Hand Hstatistical Hfindings Hin Hprehospital Hcare. H- HAnswer H- HA. Hmaintain,
Hupdate, Hand Hexpand Hthe HEMT's Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
EMS Has Hwe Hknow Hit H today Hhad Hits Horigins Hin H1966 Hwith Hthe Hpublication Hof:
A. Hthe HDepartment Hof HTransportation's HWhite HPaper: HDeath Hand HDying.
B. HAccidental HDeath Hand HDisability: HThe HNeglected HDisease Hof HModern HSociety.
C. Hthe HEmergency HMedical HServices HAct.
D. HEmergency HCare Hand HTransportation Hof H the HSick Hand HInjured H- HAnswer H- HB. HAccidental
HDeath Hand HDisability: HThe HNeglected HDisease Hof HModern HSociety.
EMT H training Hin Hnearly Hevery Hstate Hmeets Hor Hexceeds Hthe Hguidelines Hrecommended Hby Hthe:
A. Hindividual Hstate's HEMS Hprotocols.
B. HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs.
C. HNational HHighway HTraffic HSafety HAdministration H(NHTSA).
D. HNational HAssociation Hof HEMTs H- HAnswer H- HC. HNational HHighway HTraffic HSafety
HAdministration H(NHTSA).
If Han HEMT Hcandidate Hhas Hbeen H convicted Hof Ha Hfelony Hor Hmisdemeanor, Hhe Hor Hshe Hshould:
A. Hrecognize Hthat Hany Hsuch Hconviction Hwill Hdisqualify Hhim Hor Hher Hfrom HEMT Hlicensure.
B. Hcontact Hthe Hstate HEMS Hoffice Hand Hprovide Hits Hstaff Hwith Hthe Hrequired Hdocumentation.
C. Hsend Han Hofficial Hrequest Hto Hthe HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs H(NREMT) Hto Hseek Happroval Hto
Htake Hthe HEMT Hexam.
,D. Hwait Hat Hleast H24 Hmonths Hbefore Htaking Hanother Hstate-approved HEMT Hclass H- HAnswer H- HB.
Hcontact Hthe Hstate HEMS Hoffice Hand Hprovide Hits Hstaff Hwith Hthe Hrequired Hdocumentation.
Obtaining Hcontinuing Hmedical Heducation His Hthe Hresponsibility Hof Hthe:
A. HEMS Hmedical Hdirector.
B. HState HBureau Hof H EMS.
C. HEMS Htraining Hofficer.
D. Hindividual HEMT H- HAnswer H- HD. Hindividual HEMT
The Hcontinuous Hquality Himprovement H(CQI) Hprocess His Hdesigned Hto:
A. Hfocus Hspecifically Hon Hthe Hquality Hof Hemergency Hcare Hprovided Hto H the Hpatient.
B. Hidentify Hareas Hof Himprovement Hand Hprovide Hremedial Htraining Hif Hneeded.
C. Hensure Hthat Hall HEMTs Hmaintain Hlicensure Hthrough Hthe Hstate H EMS Hoffice.
D. Hadminister Hpunitive Hactions Hto HEMTs Hwho Hdo H not Hfollow Hlocal Hprotocols H- HAnswer H- HB.
Hidentify Hareas Hof Himprovement Hand Hprovide Hremedial Htraining Hif Hneeded.
The HEMT Hcertification Hexam His Hdesigned Hto:
A. Hensure Hthat HEMTs Hare Hcompetent Hand Hhave Hthe Hsame Hlevel Hof Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
B. Hprovide HEMTs Hwith Hthe Hbest Hpossible Hwage Honce Hcertification His Hachieved.
C. Hrank HEMTs Hbased Hon Hperformance Hon Hthe Hcertification Hexam.
D. Hidentify Hthose HEMTs Hwho Hare Hprepared Hfor Hadvanced Hlevels Hof Htraining H- HAnswer H- HA.
Hensure Hthat HEMTs Hare Hcompetent Hand Hhave Hthe Hsame Hlevel Hof Hknowledge Hand Hskills.
The Hperson Hwho His Hresponsible Hfor Hauthorizing HEMTs Hto Hperform Hemergency Hmedical Hcare Hin
Hthe Hfield His Hthe:
A. Hfield Htraining Hofficer.
, B. Hmedical Hdirector.
C. Hshift Hsupervisor.
D. HEMS Hadministrator H- HAnswer H- HB. Hmedical Hdirector.
The Hstandards Hfor Hprehospital Hemergency Hcare Hand Hthe Hindividuals Hwho Hprovide Hit Hare
Htypically Hregulated Hby Hthe:
A. Hstate Hoffice Hof HEMS.
B. Hregional Htrauma Hcenter.
C. HNational HRegistry Hof HEMTs.
D. HAmerican HHeart HAssociation H- HAnswer H- HA. Hstate Hoffice Hof HEMS.
Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing His Han Hexample Hof Ha Hprimary Hprevention Hstrategy?
A. HThe Hconstruction Hof Ha Hguardrail Hon Ha Hdangerous Hcurve Hfollowing Ha Hfatal Hmotor Hvehicle
Hcrash
B. HProtecting Ha Hpatient's Hspine Hfrom Hfurther Hinjury Hafter Ha Hfall Hfrom Ha Hsignificant Hheight
C. HCommunity Hawareness Hprograms Hthat Hemphasize Hthe Hdangers Hof Hdrinking Hand Hdriving
D. HTeaching Ha Hgroup Hof Hnew Hparents Hhow Hto Hperform Hone- Hand Htwo-rescuer Hinfant HCPR H-
HAnswer H- HC. HCommunity Hawareness Hprograms Hthat Hemphasize Hthe Hdangers Hof Hdrinking Hand
Hdriving
Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hscenarios Hinvolves Hthe Hadministration Hof HALS?
A. HA H64-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hgiven Haspirin Hfor Hsuspected Hcardiac Hchest Hpain
B. HA H61-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hreceiving Hhumidified Hsupplemental Hoxygen
C. HA H53-year-old Hpatient Hwho His Hassisted Hwith Hhis Hprescribed Hnitroglycerin
D. HA H48-year-old Hpatient Hwhose Hairway His Hsecured Hwith Ha Hsupraglottic Hdevice H- HAnswer H- HD.
HA H48-year-old Hpatient Hwhose Hairway His Hsecured Hwith Ha Hsupraglottic Hdevice
