Canadian Red Cross EMR Exam 2026 | Emergency Medical Responder Q&A | Verified

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1. Abandonment Ending care of a patient without that patient's consent or without
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ensuring that someone with equal or greater training will continue that c
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are.

2. Confidentiality Protecting a patient's privacy by not revealing any personal informa-
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tion you learn about the patient except to law enforcement or more advan
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ced medical care personnel.
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3. Consent Permission to provide care, given by a patient or qualified represen-
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tative, to a responder. v v v




4. Critical Incident Stress v v v Any emergency response, regardless of the circumstances, can cause an
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(CIS) adverse stress reaction such as CIS. Acute and chronic versions of simila
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r conditions: signs and symptoms of CIS usually appear soon after the e
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vent, but may not last long.
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5. Duty to act
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A legal responsibility of some individual to provide a reasonable sta
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ndard of emergency care; may be required by case law, statute, or job
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description

6. Emergency medical re- v v A responder who has successfully completed a recognized training pro
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sponder (EMS) v gram in care and transportation of a patient.
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7. Emergency medical sys- v v A network of community resources and medical personnel that pro-
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tem (EMS)
v vides emergency care to people who are injured or suddenly ill
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8. First responder
v A person trained in emergency care who may be called on to provide
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such care as a routine of his or her job; often the first trained profes-
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9. Good Samaratin laws
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acting in goof faith, without negligence, with reasonable care and skill,
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and within the scope of their training.
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10. Interpersonal communi- v The process of speaking and listening to other people at an emer-
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cation gency, scene; can be verbal or nonverbal.
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11. Medical terminology v Universal language in the medical field, which is clear and universally
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understood. Medicaltermsare often made up ofcombining formthat co
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ntains the core meaning of the term.
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12. Negligence
The failure to provide care at the level for which you are trained, ther
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eby causing injury or damage to another.
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13. Which of these is not a le Emergency Medical Responder
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vel recognized by the par
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amedic association of Cana v v v



da?

14. List six signs and symp-
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toms of critical incident
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stress:

15. When obtaining consent b Have the person sign an acceptance of treatment form.
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efore caring for some-
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one, which of the follow-
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ing do you NOT have to d
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o?

16. List three elements of g
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ood documentation:
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17. Discounting care of a pa- v v v v Abandonment
tient without their con-
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sent, or without ensur-
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ing that someone with e
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qual or greater training
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will continue the care, is ca
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lled:

18. True or False: The sings a True
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nd symptoms of CIS usual
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ly appear soon after the ev
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ent

19. True or False: The sing av v v v v False
nd symptoms of CIs usu
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ally last much longer tha
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n those of PTSD
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20. True or False: You should tr False
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u to deal with stressful sit
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uations on your own befo v v v v



re turning to profes-
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sional mental health ser- v v v



vices

21. True or False: Sings and sy True
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mptoms of CIS can in- v v v v



clude confusion, anger, v v v



and increased or de-
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22. True or False: CIS can be ca True
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used by an emergency res
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ponse, regardless of the v v v v



circumstances

23. Identify three compo- v v Base station, portable radios, satellite radios
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24. If you are speaking with a Repeat any orders back to the physician
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physician, it is important t v v v v



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25. Which of the following is g v v v v v Speaking slowly and clearly
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26. List tree elements of s
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elf-care:

27. Hazardous Materials v Substances that are harmful or toxic to the body; can be liquids, solids,
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or gases.
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28. Which of the following is Contacting the friend and/or family of the patient
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NOt a primary responsi-
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bility of the responder at a
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n emergency scene?
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29. If there is a downed elec-
v At least 15 metres from the downed wire.
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gency scene, how far aw v v v v



ay should any by-
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30. Which of the following is a Chemical ran sport tanks and/or placards, Clouds of vapour or spilled sol
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clue that a hazardous ma ids or liquids, Unusual odours.
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terial may be present at an
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vemergency?

31. True or False: Emergency r True
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