JB Learning EMT Final Review Exam with complete solutions 2023

1. Which of the following courses requires about 150 hours of

training?

A. EMR

B. AEMT

C. EMT

D. Paramedic

2. National guidelines for EMS care are intended to .

A. reduce expenses at the local and state levels

B. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the

United States

C. facilitate a national EMS labor group

D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director

3. What is an EMT's primary service area?

A. The main area in which the EMS agency operates

B. The only area the EMT is certified to provide patient care

C. The location where the EMT provides essential care during a

9-1-1 call

D. The area serviced by the EMT's medical director

4. The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is

more important than performing time-consuming procedures in the

field on a major trauma patient is based MOSTLY on:

A. EMS research.

B. the lead EMT's decision.

C. regional trauma guidelines.

D. local protocols.

5. The ability to understand others and have them understand you is

known as .

A. self-confidence

B. communication

C. scene leadership

D. teamwork and diplomacy

6. You are caring for a driver who struck a light pole. She admits to

drinking alcohol but orders you not to tell anyone. You should report

the information to .

a. law enforcement personnel

b. the receiving nurse or doctor

c. your medical director

d. the state motor vehicle department

7. Which of the following statements regarding the Americans With

Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is correct?

A. The ADA applies only to individuals with a diagnosed and

well-documented physical disability.

B. According to the ADA, EMT candidates with a documented

disability are exempt from taking the NREMT exam.

C. The minimum number of hours required to successfully

complete an EMT course is less for candidates who are

disabled.

D. The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and

equal employment to those who are disabled.

8. Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on .

A. the experiences of EMTs

B. EMS research

C. an EMS agency's fiscal resources

D. the opinions of physicians

9. The ability to handle multiple tasks based on their priority is

called .

A. patient empathy

B. integrity

C. time management

D. patient advocacy