JBL PRACTICE EXAM PREMIUM REVIEW
COLLECTION 2026 TESTED CONTENT
◉ What accurately describes emergency medical services (EMS)?
Answer: A team of healthcare professionals who are responsible for
providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured.
◉ What is correct regarding the NREMT? Answer: The NREMT
provides a national standard for EMS testing.
◉ What is the purpose of the EMT certification exam? Answer: To
ensure that EMTs are competent and have the same level of
knowledge and skills.
◉ What publication marks the origin of modern EMS? Answer:
Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern
Society.
◉ What is an example of a primary prevention strategy? Answer:
Community awareness programs that emphasize the dangers of
drinking and driving.
,◉ Who is responsible for obtaining continuing medical education?
Answer: The individual EMT.
◉ What is the basis for determining that surgical care is more
important than field procedures on a major trauma patient? Answer:
EMS research.
◉ What type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols
describe? Answer: Off-line medical direction.
◉ What skills or functions are associated with a paramedic? Answer:
Cardiac monitoring, pharmacological interventions, and other
advanced treatment skills.
◉ What should you recognize about a defibrillator's claim of
terminating ventricular fibrillation on the first shot 95% of the time?
Answer: It does not mean that it will save more lives.
◉ How should an EMS provider demonstrate professionalism when
a patient is frightened or unpleasant? Answer: Continue to be
nonjudgmental, compassionate, and respectful.
◉ What is an EMS provider with extensive training in advanced life
support (ALS) called? Answer: Paramedic.
,◉ Which skill is included at every level of pre-hospital emergency
training? Answer: Automated external defibrillation.
◉ Who regulates the standards for pre-hospital emergency care?
Answer: The state office of EMS.
◉ What scenario involves the administration of ALS? Answer: A 48
year-old patient whose airway is secured with a supraglottic device.
◉ What is the purpose of continuing education in EMS? Answer: To
maintain, update, and expand the EMT's knowledge and skills.
◉ What is an example of a knowledge-based failure in EMS? Answer:
An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not
know the pertinent information about the drug.
◉ What is required to become licensed and employed as an EMT?
Answer: Proof of immunizations against certain communicable
diseases.
◉ What should an EMT candidate do if convicted of a felony or
misdemeanor? Answer: Contact the state EMS office and provide
staff with the required documentation.
, ◉ What hazards are associated with a structural fire? Answer:
Carbon dioxide deficiency is not associated.
◉ What is the most effective way to preserve body heat in cold, wet
weather? Answer: Wear at least three layers of clothing.
◉ What is the most important consideration at a hazardous material
incident? Answer: Ensuring your personal safety.
◉ How should you manage a major building collapse scene after
eight hours? Answer: Request a CISM team for peer support.
◉ What is the capacity to cope with and recover from stress called?
Answer: Resilience.
◉ What does a positive TB skin test indicate? Answer: You have been
exposed to TB.
◉ What is the simplest method to prevent the spread of infectious
disease? Answer: Wash your hands between patient contacts.
◉ How does vectorborne transmission of infectious organisms
occur? Answer: Via animals or insects.
COLLECTION 2026 TESTED CONTENT
◉ What accurately describes emergency medical services (EMS)?
Answer: A team of healthcare professionals who are responsible for
providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and
injured.
◉ What is correct regarding the NREMT? Answer: The NREMT
provides a national standard for EMS testing.
◉ What is the purpose of the EMT certification exam? Answer: To
ensure that EMTs are competent and have the same level of
knowledge and skills.
◉ What publication marks the origin of modern EMS? Answer:
Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern
Society.
◉ What is an example of a primary prevention strategy? Answer:
Community awareness programs that emphasize the dangers of
drinking and driving.
,◉ Who is responsible for obtaining continuing medical education?
Answer: The individual EMT.
◉ What is the basis for determining that surgical care is more
important than field procedures on a major trauma patient? Answer:
EMS research.
◉ What type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols
describe? Answer: Off-line medical direction.
◉ What skills or functions are associated with a paramedic? Answer:
Cardiac monitoring, pharmacological interventions, and other
advanced treatment skills.
◉ What should you recognize about a defibrillator's claim of
terminating ventricular fibrillation on the first shot 95% of the time?
Answer: It does not mean that it will save more lives.
◉ How should an EMS provider demonstrate professionalism when
a patient is frightened or unpleasant? Answer: Continue to be
nonjudgmental, compassionate, and respectful.
◉ What is an EMS provider with extensive training in advanced life
support (ALS) called? Answer: Paramedic.
,◉ Which skill is included at every level of pre-hospital emergency
training? Answer: Automated external defibrillation.
◉ Who regulates the standards for pre-hospital emergency care?
Answer: The state office of EMS.
◉ What scenario involves the administration of ALS? Answer: A 48
year-old patient whose airway is secured with a supraglottic device.
◉ What is the purpose of continuing education in EMS? Answer: To
maintain, update, and expand the EMT's knowledge and skills.
◉ What is an example of a knowledge-based failure in EMS? Answer:
An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did not
know the pertinent information about the drug.
◉ What is required to become licensed and employed as an EMT?
Answer: Proof of immunizations against certain communicable
diseases.
◉ What should an EMT candidate do if convicted of a felony or
misdemeanor? Answer: Contact the state EMS office and provide
staff with the required documentation.
, ◉ What hazards are associated with a structural fire? Answer:
Carbon dioxide deficiency is not associated.
◉ What is the most effective way to preserve body heat in cold, wet
weather? Answer: Wear at least three layers of clothing.
◉ What is the most important consideration at a hazardous material
incident? Answer: Ensuring your personal safety.
◉ How should you manage a major building collapse scene after
eight hours? Answer: Request a CISM team for peer support.
◉ What is the capacity to cope with and recover from stress called?
Answer: Resilience.
◉ What does a positive TB skin test indicate? Answer: You have been
exposed to TB.
◉ What is the simplest method to prevent the spread of infectious
disease? Answer: Wash your hands between patient contacts.
◉ How does vectorborne transmission of infectious organisms
occur? Answer: Via animals or insects.
