EMT-B Basic Final Exam Review {LATEST
2026 -2027 update} QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Who sets the curriculum for all EMS courses? - correct answer DOT
Provides national standards for EMT testing and certification. - correct answer
National Registery
Physician who authorizes/delegates authority to provide medical care in the field. -
correct answer Medical Control
Recognition, patient assesment, continued assesment and stabilization in hospital,
definitive care. - correct answer Continuum of Care
,Types of stress include: - correct answer Cumulative, post-traumatic stress reaction,
eustruss, acute stress, and chronic stress
S/S of stress include: - correct answer Increased respiratory rate, heart rate, and B/P,
vasodilation, dialted pupils, tensed muscles, increased glucose levels, perspiration,
deacreased blood flow to gastrointestinal tract, irritability, inability to concentrate,
difficult or increased sleeping, anxiety, guilt, loss of appetite, decreased sexual activity,
loss of interest in work, alcholism, drug use.
Management of stress includes: - correct answer Eliminate stressors, change
partners, get rid of negative personalities, change work hours, reduce overtime,
change your attitude, don't obsess over what you can't change, excercise, diet.
Fight or Flight response: - correct answer During an acute stress response, the
autonomic nervous system is activated and the body increases level of cotricol,
, adrenilen, and other hormones that produce an increased heart rate, quick breathing,
and higher BP. Blood is shunted from extremities to the big muscles to "fight or flight".
Routes of transmission include: - correct answer Direct - touch or droplets
Indirect - spread by inanimate objects
Mechanical (vector born) - by insects
Biological - Transmissions by which the germs live or grow
Airborne - sneezes, coughs
Dust - may carry pores, may remain for long periods.
Control and prevention of contamination include? - correct answer Hand washing,
gloves, eye protection, gowns, masks, mask, respirators, barrier devices, and
immunizations.
Duty to Act is? - correct answer An obligation to provide care.
2026 -2027 update} QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Who sets the curriculum for all EMS courses? - correct answer DOT
Provides national standards for EMT testing and certification. - correct answer
National Registery
Physician who authorizes/delegates authority to provide medical care in the field. -
correct answer Medical Control
Recognition, patient assesment, continued assesment and stabilization in hospital,
definitive care. - correct answer Continuum of Care
,Types of stress include: - correct answer Cumulative, post-traumatic stress reaction,
eustruss, acute stress, and chronic stress
S/S of stress include: - correct answer Increased respiratory rate, heart rate, and B/P,
vasodilation, dialted pupils, tensed muscles, increased glucose levels, perspiration,
deacreased blood flow to gastrointestinal tract, irritability, inability to concentrate,
difficult or increased sleeping, anxiety, guilt, loss of appetite, decreased sexual activity,
loss of interest in work, alcholism, drug use.
Management of stress includes: - correct answer Eliminate stressors, change
partners, get rid of negative personalities, change work hours, reduce overtime,
change your attitude, don't obsess over what you can't change, excercise, diet.
Fight or Flight response: - correct answer During an acute stress response, the
autonomic nervous system is activated and the body increases level of cotricol,
, adrenilen, and other hormones that produce an increased heart rate, quick breathing,
and higher BP. Blood is shunted from extremities to the big muscles to "fight or flight".
Routes of transmission include: - correct answer Direct - touch or droplets
Indirect - spread by inanimate objects
Mechanical (vector born) - by insects
Biological - Transmissions by which the germs live or grow
Airborne - sneezes, coughs
Dust - may carry pores, may remain for long periods.
Control and prevention of contamination include? - correct answer Hand washing,
gloves, eye protection, gowns, masks, mask, respirators, barrier devices, and
immunizations.
Duty to Act is? - correct answer An obligation to provide care.
