EMT National Registry Exam 2025 update|
comprehensive questions and verified answers
(complete solutions) ASSURED SUCCESS|GRADE A+!!
(100% ACCURATE) GET IT RIGHT!!
EMR - (ANSWER)Provide care before ambulance arrive
EMT - (ANSWER)Basic life training support, AED, airway adjuncts, and some meds
AEMT - (ANSWER)Some advanced life support, IVs, some meds.
Paramedic - (ANSWER)Extensive ALS training, intubation, cardiac monitoring, and
meds.
DOT and NHTSA - (ANSWER)Establish EMS curriculum at federal level
Medical director - (ANSWER)Physician who authorizes EMTs to provide medical
care; offline (indirect) includes standing orders (performing certain life-saving
interventions before contacting a physician for further instruction) and online
(direct) med direction is given over the phone/radio
human resources - (ANSWER)Deals with EMS well being
,Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) - (ANSWER)responsibility of med director,
goal is to minimize errors, identifies areas of improvement and continues
appropriate education
rule-based failure - (ANSWER)administering med without legal right to do so or
without permission from med director
knowledge-based failure - (ANSWER)not knowing all the info about a medicine-
administering the wrong med
skills-based failure - (ANSWER)not operating and properly using equipment.
communicable disease - (ANSWER)Spread from person to person or animal to
person
infectious disease - (ANSWER)Transmitted by contact (direct or indirect), or they
are airborne, foodborne, or vector-borne (animals/insects)
most effective way to control disease transmission - (ANSWER)hand washing
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - (ANSWER)Gloves (wear puncture-proof
leather gloves over latex gloves when handling glass). And gowns, eyewear, mask,
and a HEPA respirator with TB.
,Hepatitis A - (ANSWER)liver; Virus comes from fecal matter and spread by
personal contact, is not life threatening. Vaccination not required
Hepatitis B - (ANSWER)liver; Virus spread by sexual or blood-to-blood contact, is
life threatening. Vaccination required.
general adaption syndrome - (ANSWER)Body's response to stress. Alarm
response ->reaction and resistance -> recovery or exhaustion.
acute stress reactions - (ANSWER)Occur during stressful reactions.
delayed stress reactions - (ANSWER)occur after stressful reactions
cumulative stress reactions - (ANSWER)prolonged/extensive stress
stress symptoms - (ANSWER)-Increased resp/heart rate
-Tense muscles
-Dilated vessels-cool clammy skin
-Dilated pupils
-Perspiration
-Increased BP
, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - (ANSWER)Re-experiencing the event and
over responding to stimuli that recall the event
defusing sessions - (ANSWER)during/immediately after the event
Debreifing session - (ANSWER)occur within 24-72 hours of incident; workers
express emotion and relieve stress
quid pro quo - (ANSWER)request for sexual favors
hostile work enviroment - (ANSWER)jokes/touching/etc
stages of grieving - (ANSWER)1)Denial
2)Anger/Hostility- projection of bad news into environment
3)Bargaining- secure prize for good behavior (ex: be nice if I love until X date)
4)Depression- Internalized anger, hopelessness
5)Acceptance
five hazards most commonly associated with a structural fire - (ANSWER)smoke,
oxygen deficiency, high ambient temperatures, toxic gases, and building collapse
expressed consent - (ANSWER)patient verbally accepts care
comprehensive questions and verified answers
(complete solutions) ASSURED SUCCESS|GRADE A+!!
(100% ACCURATE) GET IT RIGHT!!
EMR - (ANSWER)Provide care before ambulance arrive
EMT - (ANSWER)Basic life training support, AED, airway adjuncts, and some meds
AEMT - (ANSWER)Some advanced life support, IVs, some meds.
Paramedic - (ANSWER)Extensive ALS training, intubation, cardiac monitoring, and
meds.
DOT and NHTSA - (ANSWER)Establish EMS curriculum at federal level
Medical director - (ANSWER)Physician who authorizes EMTs to provide medical
care; offline (indirect) includes standing orders (performing certain life-saving
interventions before contacting a physician for further instruction) and online
(direct) med direction is given over the phone/radio
human resources - (ANSWER)Deals with EMS well being
,Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) - (ANSWER)responsibility of med director,
goal is to minimize errors, identifies areas of improvement and continues
appropriate education
rule-based failure - (ANSWER)administering med without legal right to do so or
without permission from med director
knowledge-based failure - (ANSWER)not knowing all the info about a medicine-
administering the wrong med
skills-based failure - (ANSWER)not operating and properly using equipment.
communicable disease - (ANSWER)Spread from person to person or animal to
person
infectious disease - (ANSWER)Transmitted by contact (direct or indirect), or they
are airborne, foodborne, or vector-borne (animals/insects)
most effective way to control disease transmission - (ANSWER)hand washing
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - (ANSWER)Gloves (wear puncture-proof
leather gloves over latex gloves when handling glass). And gowns, eyewear, mask,
and a HEPA respirator with TB.
,Hepatitis A - (ANSWER)liver; Virus comes from fecal matter and spread by
personal contact, is not life threatening. Vaccination not required
Hepatitis B - (ANSWER)liver; Virus spread by sexual or blood-to-blood contact, is
life threatening. Vaccination required.
general adaption syndrome - (ANSWER)Body's response to stress. Alarm
response ->reaction and resistance -> recovery or exhaustion.
acute stress reactions - (ANSWER)Occur during stressful reactions.
delayed stress reactions - (ANSWER)occur after stressful reactions
cumulative stress reactions - (ANSWER)prolonged/extensive stress
stress symptoms - (ANSWER)-Increased resp/heart rate
-Tense muscles
-Dilated vessels-cool clammy skin
-Dilated pupils
-Perspiration
-Increased BP
, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - (ANSWER)Re-experiencing the event and
over responding to stimuli that recall the event
defusing sessions - (ANSWER)during/immediately after the event
Debreifing session - (ANSWER)occur within 24-72 hours of incident; workers
express emotion and relieve stress
quid pro quo - (ANSWER)request for sexual favors
hostile work enviroment - (ANSWER)jokes/touching/etc
stages of grieving - (ANSWER)1)Denial
2)Anger/Hostility- projection of bad news into environment
3)Bargaining- secure prize for good behavior (ex: be nice if I love until X date)
4)Depression- Internalized anger, hopelessness
5)Acceptance
five hazards most commonly associated with a structural fire - (ANSWER)smoke,
oxygen deficiency, high ambient temperatures, toxic gases, and building collapse
expressed consent - (ANSWER)patient verbally accepts care