NREMT - Everything you need to know
{LATEST 2026 -2027 Update} QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Tuberculosis - correct answer Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Most commonly affects the respiratory system and
causes inflammation and calcification of the system.
Acute Stress - correct answer short term ; fight or flight response ; effects disappear
quickly after it is over
Scope of Practice - correct answer What we are allowed to do or trained to do
Standard Care - correct answer the degree of care that a reasonably prudent person
should exercise under the same or similar circumstances
,Duty to Act - correct answer an obligation to provide care to a patient
Good Samaritan - correct answer a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in
times of trouble
Expressed Consent - correct answer Permission that must be obtained from every
conscious, mentally competent adult before emergency treatment may be provided
Implied Consent - correct answer The consent it is presumed a patient or patient's
parent or gaurdian would give if they could, such as for an unconscious patient or a
parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed.
Treatment of a Minor - correct answer Must be given by legal guardian
Involuntary - correct answer Mentally incompetent person
,Advanced Directive - correct answer a legal document prepared by a living, competent
adult to provide guidance to the health care team if the individual should become
unable to make decisions regarding his or her medical care; may also be called a living
will or durable power of attorney for health care
Polst - correct answer Physicians orders for life sustaining treatment. May include
order for DO NOT RESUSCITATE
PCR - correct answer Prehospital care report
Emergency Move - correct answer a move made when there is an immediate danger
to the patient.
, Urgent Move - correct answer Move used if a scne factor causes a decline in patient's
condition, or if the treatment of a patient requires a move.
Non urgent move - correct answer No immediate threat to life, are carried out in such
a way as to prevent injury and to avoid discomfort and pain.
Bariatric stretcher - correct answer Stretcher for obese patients
Scoop stretcher - correct answer this cot splits in tow or four sections, so it can be
used where larger stretchers cannot fit.
Basket stretcher - correct answer designed to surround and protect the patient, this
stretcher is used to move a patient from one level to another to over rough terrain.
{LATEST 2026 -2027 Update} QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Tuberculosis - correct answer Infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Most commonly affects the respiratory system and
causes inflammation and calcification of the system.
Acute Stress - correct answer short term ; fight or flight response ; effects disappear
quickly after it is over
Scope of Practice - correct answer What we are allowed to do or trained to do
Standard Care - correct answer the degree of care that a reasonably prudent person
should exercise under the same or similar circumstances
,Duty to Act - correct answer an obligation to provide care to a patient
Good Samaritan - correct answer a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in
times of trouble
Expressed Consent - correct answer Permission that must be obtained from every
conscious, mentally competent adult before emergency treatment may be provided
Implied Consent - correct answer The consent it is presumed a patient or patient's
parent or gaurdian would give if they could, such as for an unconscious patient or a
parent who cannot be contacted when care is needed.
Treatment of a Minor - correct answer Must be given by legal guardian
Involuntary - correct answer Mentally incompetent person
,Advanced Directive - correct answer a legal document prepared by a living, competent
adult to provide guidance to the health care team if the individual should become
unable to make decisions regarding his or her medical care; may also be called a living
will or durable power of attorney for health care
Polst - correct answer Physicians orders for life sustaining treatment. May include
order for DO NOT RESUSCITATE
PCR - correct answer Prehospital care report
Emergency Move - correct answer a move made when there is an immediate danger
to the patient.
, Urgent Move - correct answer Move used if a scne factor causes a decline in patient's
condition, or if the treatment of a patient requires a move.
Non urgent move - correct answer No immediate threat to life, are carried out in such
a way as to prevent injury and to avoid discomfort and pain.
Bariatric stretcher - correct answer Stretcher for obese patients
Scoop stretcher - correct answer this cot splits in tow or four sections, so it can be
used where larger stretchers cannot fit.
Basket stretcher - correct answer designed to surround and protect the patient, this
stretcher is used to move a patient from one level to another to over rough terrain.
