EMT FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2024
WITH STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | A+
, Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital
emergency training? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Automatic external defibrillation
Which of the following statements regarding the EMS medical director and an EMT's
scope of practice is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An EMT's scope of practice may
be expanded by the medical director after proper training and state approval
Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving process
is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS-the stages of the grieving process may occur
simultaneously.
Your partner, a veteran EMT whom you have worked with regularly for the past 4 years,
seems unusually agitated during a call involving an elderly patient. Upon arrival back at
your station, you note the obvious smell of alcohol on his breath. What should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-discreetly report your suspicions to your supervisor
You have been working at the scene of a major building collapse for 8 hours. Many
injured people are still being removed, and everyone is becoming frustrated and losing
focus. This situation is MOST effectively managed by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
requesting CISM team to provide an on-scene peer support
If you are exposed to a patient's blood or other bodily fluid, your first action should be to:
- CORRECT ANSWERS-transfer care of the patient to another EMS provider
When faced with a situation in which a patient is in cardiac arrest, and a valid living will
or DNR order cannot be located you should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-begin
resuscitation at once
Your BEST protection against legal liability when a competent patient refuses EMS care
and transport is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS-thoroughly document the entire event
Which of the following scenarios is an example of informed consent? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-an EMT advises a patient of the risks of receiving treatment
Typical components of an oral patient report include all of the following, EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene
Calming and reassuring an anxious patient can be facilitated by: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-maintaining eye contact with the patient whenever possible
A 60-year-old man complains of chest pain. He is conscious and alert and denies
shortness of breath. Which of the following questions would be the MOST appropriate to
WITH STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | A+
, Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital
emergency training? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Automatic external defibrillation
Which of the following statements regarding the EMS medical director and an EMT's
scope of practice is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS-An EMT's scope of practice may
be expanded by the medical director after proper training and state approval
Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving process
is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS-the stages of the grieving process may occur
simultaneously.
Your partner, a veteran EMT whom you have worked with regularly for the past 4 years,
seems unusually agitated during a call involving an elderly patient. Upon arrival back at
your station, you note the obvious smell of alcohol on his breath. What should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-discreetly report your suspicions to your supervisor
You have been working at the scene of a major building collapse for 8 hours. Many
injured people are still being removed, and everyone is becoming frustrated and losing
focus. This situation is MOST effectively managed by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
requesting CISM team to provide an on-scene peer support
If you are exposed to a patient's blood or other bodily fluid, your first action should be to:
- CORRECT ANSWERS-transfer care of the patient to another EMS provider
When faced with a situation in which a patient is in cardiac arrest, and a valid living will
or DNR order cannot be located you should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-begin
resuscitation at once
Your BEST protection against legal liability when a competent patient refuses EMS care
and transport is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS-thoroughly document the entire event
Which of the following scenarios is an example of informed consent? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-an EMT advises a patient of the risks of receiving treatment
Typical components of an oral patient report include all of the following, EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene
Calming and reassuring an anxious patient can be facilitated by: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-maintaining eye contact with the patient whenever possible
A 60-year-old man complains of chest pain. He is conscious and alert and denies
shortness of breath. Which of the following questions would be the MOST appropriate to