EMT Readiness Exam STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
1. Scope of practice - ANSWER ✔ The range of clinical procedures and
activities that are allowed by EMS provider
2. Standard of care - ANSWER ✔ care that should be provided for any level of
training, what is expected of you
3. Duty to Act - ANSWER ✔ EMR have duty to provide care while on duty
4. Negligence - ANSWER ✔ failure to provide expected standard of care
5. 4 things of negligence - ANSWER ✔ duty of care
breach of duty
causation
damages
6. Good Samaritan Law - ANSWER ✔ series of state laws designed to protect
care providers if they deliver care in good faith, to their level of training, and
best of abilities
7. Battery - ANSWER ✔ unlawful physical contact
8. Assault - ANSWER ✔ verbal threat of harm, no physical contact
9. Types of consent - ANSWER ✔ Expressed, implied, informed
10.expressed consent - ANSWER ✔ competent patient decision to accept care
,11.Implied consent - ANSWER ✔ assumes patient who lacks
capacity/competency to provide his own consent
12.informed consent - ANSWER ✔ consent given by patients after informed of
care being suggested
13.prone - ANSWER ✔ face down
14.supine - ANSWER ✔ face up
15.Fowler's position - ANSWER ✔ a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed
is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
16.Semi-Fowler's Position - ANSWER ✔ client lies supine with head of bed
elevated approx 30 degrees and knees may be slightly elevated (about 15
degrees)
17.left lateral recumbent position - ANSWER ✔ laying on left side
18.Right lateral recumbent position - ANSWER ✔ laying on right side
19.tripod position - ANSWER ✔ person sitting forward with hands on knees
20.Superior - ANSWER ✔ above or over top of
21.Inferior - ANSWER ✔ Below or toward feet
22.Lateral - ANSWER ✔ Side of body/away from the midline of the body
23.Medial - ANSWER ✔ toward the midline
24.Anterior - ANSWER ✔ front of the body
25.Posterior - ANSWER ✔ back of body
,26.Transfer of Care - ANSWER ✔ only release the patient to personnel with
equal or higher medical training than yourself. Document all steps of this
process
27.body language - ANSWER ✔ Communication of information through body
positions and gestures.
28.nonverbal communication - ANSWER ✔ body language, eye contact, and
gestures
29.36/yo female complains of fever, lower abdomen pain that moves to lower
back when she walks. BP 144, p98, R 16. You should suspect? - ANSWER
✔ Pelvic inflammatory disease
30.Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be
most concerned about? - ANSWER ✔ The smell of acetone on breath
31.45 year old is 34 weeks pregnant.she complains of a severe headache,
sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24
what should you suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Preeclampsia
32.A 10 month old is choking, what should you do? - ANSWER ✔ Back blows
33.First step with a sexually assaulted patient? - ANSWER ✔ Reassure patient
34.2 year old has been vomiting for 12 hours and has decreased oral intake. She
does not track your movements. What type of shock should you suspect?
P150 R 24. Cool skin w/ mottling. - ANSWER ✔ Hypovolemic
35.50 year old female states she has "the worst headache of her life". The onest
was 20 minutes ago and it was abrupt. Vitals BP 180/90 P56 and R 20. You
should suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Subarachnoid hemorrhage
36.32 y/o female. 18 weeks pregnant. Lower ab pain w/vaginal bleeding. You
should suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Spontaneous abortion
, 37.70 y/o with SOB "I woke up and felt like i was drowning". He has been
recently sleeping with extra pillows under his head. Bp 160/80 P 98 and
irregular. R 24. Spo2 86%. - ANSWER ✔ Left heart failure
38.Request additional resources for which victim? (couldnt find all the options -
ANSWER ✔ Foot wedged in pedal
39.56 yo M with severe pain after eating greasy food - ANSWER ✔
Cholecystitis
40.Newborn is apneic immediately after delivery - ANSWER ✔ Stimulate baby
41.3 yo F sitting on dads lap, drooling and won't eat or drink - ANSWER ✔
Epiglottis
42.56 yo F complains of chest pain that is unrelieved after 3 NTG's. Troubled
breathing speaking in 2-3 word sentences. You should? - ANSWER ✔
Provide 02
43.What is a system of external/internal reviews called? - ANSWER ✔ Quality
improvement
44.EMS displays a "Free BP Check" sign on the window. This is a sign of? -
ANSWER ✔ Community relations
45.Which the following will only occur in the 1st trimester of pregnancy? -
ANSWER ✔ Ectopic pregnancy
46.Daughter of 82yo M called 911 because she thought her father was acting
strangely. He has no complaints and refusing to go to the hospital. Daughter
has proof of Medical Power of Attorney. She tells you to take him to the
hospital. You should?
a. inform him that his daughter's medical power of attorney requires you
to follow her wishes
b. tell the daughter that she is only legally allowed to make decisions
when her father is incapacitated
c. advise him to go to the hospital for medical clearance
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
1. Scope of practice - ANSWER ✔ The range of clinical procedures and
activities that are allowed by EMS provider
2. Standard of care - ANSWER ✔ care that should be provided for any level of
training, what is expected of you
3. Duty to Act - ANSWER ✔ EMR have duty to provide care while on duty
4. Negligence - ANSWER ✔ failure to provide expected standard of care
5. 4 things of negligence - ANSWER ✔ duty of care
breach of duty
causation
damages
6. Good Samaritan Law - ANSWER ✔ series of state laws designed to protect
care providers if they deliver care in good faith, to their level of training, and
best of abilities
7. Battery - ANSWER ✔ unlawful physical contact
8. Assault - ANSWER ✔ verbal threat of harm, no physical contact
9. Types of consent - ANSWER ✔ Expressed, implied, informed
10.expressed consent - ANSWER ✔ competent patient decision to accept care
,11.Implied consent - ANSWER ✔ assumes patient who lacks
capacity/competency to provide his own consent
12.informed consent - ANSWER ✔ consent given by patients after informed of
care being suggested
13.prone - ANSWER ✔ face down
14.supine - ANSWER ✔ face up
15.Fowler's position - ANSWER ✔ a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed
is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
16.Semi-Fowler's Position - ANSWER ✔ client lies supine with head of bed
elevated approx 30 degrees and knees may be slightly elevated (about 15
degrees)
17.left lateral recumbent position - ANSWER ✔ laying on left side
18.Right lateral recumbent position - ANSWER ✔ laying on right side
19.tripod position - ANSWER ✔ person sitting forward with hands on knees
20.Superior - ANSWER ✔ above or over top of
21.Inferior - ANSWER ✔ Below or toward feet
22.Lateral - ANSWER ✔ Side of body/away from the midline of the body
23.Medial - ANSWER ✔ toward the midline
24.Anterior - ANSWER ✔ front of the body
25.Posterior - ANSWER ✔ back of body
,26.Transfer of Care - ANSWER ✔ only release the patient to personnel with
equal or higher medical training than yourself. Document all steps of this
process
27.body language - ANSWER ✔ Communication of information through body
positions and gestures.
28.nonverbal communication - ANSWER ✔ body language, eye contact, and
gestures
29.36/yo female complains of fever, lower abdomen pain that moves to lower
back when she walks. BP 144, p98, R 16. You should suspect? - ANSWER
✔ Pelvic inflammatory disease
30.Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be
most concerned about? - ANSWER ✔ The smell of acetone on breath
31.45 year old is 34 weeks pregnant.she complains of a severe headache,
sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24
what should you suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Preeclampsia
32.A 10 month old is choking, what should you do? - ANSWER ✔ Back blows
33.First step with a sexually assaulted patient? - ANSWER ✔ Reassure patient
34.2 year old has been vomiting for 12 hours and has decreased oral intake. She
does not track your movements. What type of shock should you suspect?
P150 R 24. Cool skin w/ mottling. - ANSWER ✔ Hypovolemic
35.50 year old female states she has "the worst headache of her life". The onest
was 20 minutes ago and it was abrupt. Vitals BP 180/90 P56 and R 20. You
should suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Subarachnoid hemorrhage
36.32 y/o female. 18 weeks pregnant. Lower ab pain w/vaginal bleeding. You
should suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Spontaneous abortion
, 37.70 y/o with SOB "I woke up and felt like i was drowning". He has been
recently sleeping with extra pillows under his head. Bp 160/80 P 98 and
irregular. R 24. Spo2 86%. - ANSWER ✔ Left heart failure
38.Request additional resources for which victim? (couldnt find all the options -
ANSWER ✔ Foot wedged in pedal
39.56 yo M with severe pain after eating greasy food - ANSWER ✔
Cholecystitis
40.Newborn is apneic immediately after delivery - ANSWER ✔ Stimulate baby
41.3 yo F sitting on dads lap, drooling and won't eat or drink - ANSWER ✔
Epiglottis
42.56 yo F complains of chest pain that is unrelieved after 3 NTG's. Troubled
breathing speaking in 2-3 word sentences. You should? - ANSWER ✔
Provide 02
43.What is a system of external/internal reviews called? - ANSWER ✔ Quality
improvement
44.EMS displays a "Free BP Check" sign on the window. This is a sign of? -
ANSWER ✔ Community relations
45.Which the following will only occur in the 1st trimester of pregnancy? -
ANSWER ✔ Ectopic pregnancy
46.Daughter of 82yo M called 911 because she thought her father was acting
strangely. He has no complaints and refusing to go to the hospital. Daughter
has proof of Medical Power of Attorney. She tells you to take him to the
hospital. You should?
a. inform him that his daughter's medical power of attorney requires you
to follow her wishes
b. tell the daughter that she is only legally allowed to make decisions
when her father is incapacitated
c. advise him to go to the hospital for medical clearance
