EMT MODULE 1 EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS A+ GUARANTEE
In defamation, what is the difference between libel and slander?-CORRECT ANSWERLibel: written
slander: spoken
T or F: Proximal is used to describe something closer to the trunk-CORRECT ANSWERTrue
List the 3 main planes of the body and know where they are on the body.-CORRECT
ANSWERFrontal/coronal place
Transverse/axial plane
Sagittal/lateral plane
What are fibrous tissues that connects BONES to each other?-CORRECT ANSWERLigaments
Connects MUSCLE to BONE-CORRECT ANSWERtendons
What consists of the axial skeleton?-CORRECT ANSWERskull, facial bones, thoracic cage, vertebral
column
What is the large opening at the base of the skull called?-CORRECT ANSWERforamen magnum
Name the 5 sections of the vertebral column-CORRECT ANSWER• 7 cervical vertebrae
• 12 thoracic vertebrae
• 5 lumbar vertebrae
• 5 fused sacrum vertebrae
• 4 fused coccyx vertebrae
Today's EMS providers are trained according to the __________.
,2010 Federal EMS Provider Standards
1995 U.S. DOT Guidelines
2009 National EMS Education Standards
1999 National EMS Curriculum-CORRECT ANSWER2009 National EMS Education Standards
Which of the following has training in limited advanced life support skills, such as IV therapy?
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Advanced EMT (AEMT)
Paramedic
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-CORRECT ANSWERAdvanced EMT (AEMT)
Which of the following is required to work as an EMT?
Advanced training in hazardous materials
A human anatomy and physiology course
An associate's degree
A current basic life support/CPR credential-CORRECT ANSWERA current basic life support/CPR credential
EMS, as we know it today, has its origins in the 1966 __________.
White Paper
Red Report
EMS Chronicles
Prehospital Roundtable-CORRECT ANSWERWhite paper
One of the most important recent advances in prehospital emergency care is the _____________.
AED
small-volume nebulizer
auto-injector
pneumatic stretcher-CORRECT ANSWERAED
,Which of the following is a nationally recognized component of an EMS system?
Containment of hazardous materials
Swift water rescue
Public education
Containment of a crime scene-CORRECT ANSWERPublic education
Which of the following is an advantage of enhanced 9-1-1 systems over regular 9-1-1 systems?
Simultaneous dispatch with law enforcement
Assistance from a trained dispatcher
Improved response times
Potential use of GPS technology-CORRECT ANSWERPotential use of GPS technology
Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring quality control for all EMTs at an EMS agency?
The chief executive
The EMS officer
The medical director
The senior EMT-CORRECT ANSWERThe medical director
A proactive approach to public health focuses on _________.
prevention of injury and illness
decreasing response times to emergencies
maintaining skills proficiency of EMS providers
tracking outcomes of seriously injured patients-CORRECT ANSWERprevention of injury and illness
By definition, pandemic illnesses have ___________.
difficulty spreading from person to person
created panic in the public
been eliminated in the United States.
spread throughout the world-CORRECT ANSWERSpread throughout the world
, Doing what is best for the patient is known as ________.
patient advocacy
duty to act
standard of care
scope of practice-CORRECT ANSWERpatient advocacy
Empathy requires the EMT to ___________.
agree with the patient
consider the needs of others
share similar experiences
disregard emotions while working-CORRECT ANSWERconsider the needs of others
Dressing and acting properly while on duty are examples of ___________.
professional attributes
legal obligations
contractual duties
professional diplomacy-CORRECT ANSWERprofessional attributes
Roles and responsibilities of the EMT include __________.
talking nonurgent patients out of using an ambulance
refusing care for verbally abusive patient
assisting law enforcement during tactical situations.
providing on-scene leadership-CORRECT ANSWERproviding on-scene leadershi
EMRs such as firefighters, law enforcement officers, and park rangers are an integral part of the EMS
system because:
they are usually trained to assist paramedics with certain procedures.
they often arrive at the scene before the ambulance and EMTs.
WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS A+ GUARANTEE
In defamation, what is the difference between libel and slander?-CORRECT ANSWERLibel: written
slander: spoken
T or F: Proximal is used to describe something closer to the trunk-CORRECT ANSWERTrue
List the 3 main planes of the body and know where they are on the body.-CORRECT
ANSWERFrontal/coronal place
Transverse/axial plane
Sagittal/lateral plane
What are fibrous tissues that connects BONES to each other?-CORRECT ANSWERLigaments
Connects MUSCLE to BONE-CORRECT ANSWERtendons
What consists of the axial skeleton?-CORRECT ANSWERskull, facial bones, thoracic cage, vertebral
column
What is the large opening at the base of the skull called?-CORRECT ANSWERforamen magnum
Name the 5 sections of the vertebral column-CORRECT ANSWER• 7 cervical vertebrae
• 12 thoracic vertebrae
• 5 lumbar vertebrae
• 5 fused sacrum vertebrae
• 4 fused coccyx vertebrae
Today's EMS providers are trained according to the __________.
,2010 Federal EMS Provider Standards
1995 U.S. DOT Guidelines
2009 National EMS Education Standards
1999 National EMS Curriculum-CORRECT ANSWER2009 National EMS Education Standards
Which of the following has training in limited advanced life support skills, such as IV therapy?
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Advanced EMT (AEMT)
Paramedic
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-CORRECT ANSWERAdvanced EMT (AEMT)
Which of the following is required to work as an EMT?
Advanced training in hazardous materials
A human anatomy and physiology course
An associate's degree
A current basic life support/CPR credential-CORRECT ANSWERA current basic life support/CPR credential
EMS, as we know it today, has its origins in the 1966 __________.
White Paper
Red Report
EMS Chronicles
Prehospital Roundtable-CORRECT ANSWERWhite paper
One of the most important recent advances in prehospital emergency care is the _____________.
AED
small-volume nebulizer
auto-injector
pneumatic stretcher-CORRECT ANSWERAED
,Which of the following is a nationally recognized component of an EMS system?
Containment of hazardous materials
Swift water rescue
Public education
Containment of a crime scene-CORRECT ANSWERPublic education
Which of the following is an advantage of enhanced 9-1-1 systems over regular 9-1-1 systems?
Simultaneous dispatch with law enforcement
Assistance from a trained dispatcher
Improved response times
Potential use of GPS technology-CORRECT ANSWERPotential use of GPS technology
Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring quality control for all EMTs at an EMS agency?
The chief executive
The EMS officer
The medical director
The senior EMT-CORRECT ANSWERThe medical director
A proactive approach to public health focuses on _________.
prevention of injury and illness
decreasing response times to emergencies
maintaining skills proficiency of EMS providers
tracking outcomes of seriously injured patients-CORRECT ANSWERprevention of injury and illness
By definition, pandemic illnesses have ___________.
difficulty spreading from person to person
created panic in the public
been eliminated in the United States.
spread throughout the world-CORRECT ANSWERSpread throughout the world
, Doing what is best for the patient is known as ________.
patient advocacy
duty to act
standard of care
scope of practice-CORRECT ANSWERpatient advocacy
Empathy requires the EMT to ___________.
agree with the patient
consider the needs of others
share similar experiences
disregard emotions while working-CORRECT ANSWERconsider the needs of others
Dressing and acting properly while on duty are examples of ___________.
professional attributes
legal obligations
contractual duties
professional diplomacy-CORRECT ANSWERprofessional attributes
Roles and responsibilities of the EMT include __________.
talking nonurgent patients out of using an ambulance
refusing care for verbally abusive patient
assisting law enforcement during tactical situations.
providing on-scene leadership-CORRECT ANSWERproviding on-scene leadershi
EMRs such as firefighters, law enforcement officers, and park rangers are an integral part of the EMS
system because:
they are usually trained to assist paramedics with certain procedures.
they often arrive at the scene before the ambulance and EMTs.
