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EMT BLOCK EXAM 1 NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
The function of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
is to:
Select one:
A. educate city and county governments regarding foreign
terrorist attacks.
B. prepare for, prevent, respond to, and recover from domestic
incidents.
C. prepare for the potential of a nuclear attack against the United
States.
D. facilitate a standard method of incident command for natural
disasters. - ANSWER-B. prepare for, prevent, respond to, and
recover from domestic incidents.
The JumpSTART triage system is intended to be used for children
younger than _____ years or who appear to weigh less than
_____.
Select one:
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A. 7; 90 lb
B. 6; 70 lb
C. 5; 50 lb
D. 8; 100 lb - ANSWER-D. 8; 100 lb
The term used when individual units or different organizations
make independent, and often inefficient, decisions regarding an
incident is called:
Select one:
A. undermining.
B. logistical chaos.
C. single command.
D. freelancing. - ANSWER-D. freelancing.
Unlike a multiple-casualty incident, a natural disaster:
Select one:
A. often requires personnel to remain on scene for several days.
B. exists when there are more than 100 critically injured patients.
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C. is typically short-lived and does not require as much
manpower.
D. usually does not require the incident command system
process. - ANSWER-A. often requires personnel to remain on
scene for several days.
Upon arriving at the scene of a possible hazardous materials
(HazMat) incident involving several patients, you should:
Select one:
A. divert traffic away from the scene.
B. carefully assess the situation.
C. rope off the entire perimeter.
D. retrieve all critical patients. - ANSWER-B. carefully assess the
situation.
Which of the following duties or responsibilities does NOT fall
within the realm of the medical branch of the incident command
system?
Select one:
A. Extrication
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B. Treatment
C. Transport
D. Triage - ANSWER-A. Extrication
Which of the following is probably NOT a multiple-casualty
incident?
Select one:
A. A loss of power to a hospital or nursing home with ventilator-
dependent patients
B. A motor vehicle crash with two critically injured patients and
two ambulances
C. An apartment fire with one patient and the possibility of others
trapped in the building
D. A rollover crash of a school bus with eight children who have
injuries of varying severity - ANSWER-B. A motor vehicle crash
with two critically injured patients and two ambulances
Which of your senses can be safely used to identify a HazMat
incident?
Select one:
EMT BLOCK EXAM 1 NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
The function of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
is to:
Select one:
A. educate city and county governments regarding foreign
terrorist attacks.
B. prepare for, prevent, respond to, and recover from domestic
incidents.
C. prepare for the potential of a nuclear attack against the United
States.
D. facilitate a standard method of incident command for natural
disasters. - ANSWER-B. prepare for, prevent, respond to, and
recover from domestic incidents.
The JumpSTART triage system is intended to be used for children
younger than _____ years or who appear to weigh less than
_____.
Select one:
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A. 7; 90 lb
B. 6; 70 lb
C. 5; 50 lb
D. 8; 100 lb - ANSWER-D. 8; 100 lb
The term used when individual units or different organizations
make independent, and often inefficient, decisions regarding an
incident is called:
Select one:
A. undermining.
B. logistical chaos.
C. single command.
D. freelancing. - ANSWER-D. freelancing.
Unlike a multiple-casualty incident, a natural disaster:
Select one:
A. often requires personnel to remain on scene for several days.
B. exists when there are more than 100 critically injured patients.
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C. is typically short-lived and does not require as much
manpower.
D. usually does not require the incident command system
process. - ANSWER-A. often requires personnel to remain on
scene for several days.
Upon arriving at the scene of a possible hazardous materials
(HazMat) incident involving several patients, you should:
Select one:
A. divert traffic away from the scene.
B. carefully assess the situation.
C. rope off the entire perimeter.
D. retrieve all critical patients. - ANSWER-B. carefully assess the
situation.
Which of the following duties or responsibilities does NOT fall
within the realm of the medical branch of the incident command
system?
Select one:
A. Extrication
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B. Treatment
C. Transport
D. Triage - ANSWER-A. Extrication
Which of the following is probably NOT a multiple-casualty
incident?
Select one:
A. A loss of power to a hospital or nursing home with ventilator-
dependent patients
B. A motor vehicle crash with two critically injured patients and
two ambulances
C. An apartment fire with one patient and the possibility of others
trapped in the building
D. A rollover crash of a school bus with eight children who have
injuries of varying severity - ANSWER-B. A motor vehicle crash
with two critically injured patients and two ambulances
Which of your senses can be safely used to identify a HazMat
incident?
Select one:
