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In the United States, mobile intensive care units (MICUs) initially were staffed by:
a) physicians
b) registered nursed
c) funeral home directors
d) nonphysician providers - (ANSWER)d) nonphysician providers
The EMS network begins:
a) by educating dispatchers
b) with citizen involvement
c) when an injury has occurred
d) when paramedics are notified - (ANSWER)b) with citizen involvement
which of the following statements regarding the EMT is correct?
a) Manual defibrillation is a skill that all EMTs are required to learn and perform
b) In some states, EMTs are trained in advanced airway management and IV therapy.
c) There are far more certified paramedics in the United States than there are EMTs.
d) EMTs are licensed and can provide basic life support without medical direction. - (ANSWER)b) In some
states, EMTs are trained in advanced airway management and IV therapy.
The 2009 National EMS Education Standards:
a) clearly state that all paramedic training programs must be at least 1,200 hours in length.
b) require inclusion of a college-level pathophysiology course within the paramedic program.
c) mandate that the paramedic designation must be achieved through an associate degree program
d) outline the minimum knowledge base that the paramedic must possess in order to function in the
field - (ANSWER)d) outline the minimum knowledge base that the paramedic must possess in order to
function in the field
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Records of your education, state or local credentials, and recertification are held by a recognized agency
through a process called:
a) licensure
b) reciprocity.
c) registration.
d) certification - (ANSWER)c) registration.
In order to provide the best possible patient care, the paramedic must:
a) disregard negative judgments made by the patient.
b) project a sympathetic demeanor toward all patients
c) appear competent, even if he or she feels incompetent.
d) establish and maintain credibility and instill confidence - (ANSWER)d) establish and maintain
credibility and instill confidence
After ensuring your own personal safety, your next priority should be to:
a) ensure the safety of your patient.
b) proceed quickly with patient care.
c) make sure that your partner is safe.
d) provide safety for any bystanders - (ANSWER)c) make sure that your partner is safe.
The MAIN benefit to online medical control is that it:
a) affords the paramedic better protection against a lawsuit
b) provides an immediate and specific patient care resource.
c) allows the physician and paramedic to develop a rapport
d) facilitates a faster transport to the emergency department - (ANSWER)b) provides an immediate and
specific patient care resource.
A CQI program should primarily focus on:
,JBLEARNING PARAMEDIC 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
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a) modifying protocols as needed
b) improving patient care delivery.
c) identifying incompetent medics
d) reviewing all patient care reports - (ANSWER)b) improving patient care delivery
EMS protocol development, training methodologies, and equipment use decisions are based mainly on?
a) evidence
b) experience
c) personal opinion
d) public preference - (ANSWER)a) evidence
The judicial branch at the state level is responsible for:
a) establishing and defining the law.
b) reporting to the governor in the state capitol
c) resolving disputes based on interpretation of law
d) carrying out and administering the laws - (ANSWER)c) resolving disputes based on interpretation of
law
The aspect of the HIPAA is MOST pertinent to the paramedic?
a) recovering funds from insurance companies
b) documenting a thorough patient assessment
c) ensuring that the patient's privacy is protected
d) disclosing patient information to the media - (ANSWER)c) ensuring that the patient's privacy is
protected
it is important to become in a national or state EMS organization, such as the National Association of
EMTs (NAEMT) or the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMO), because:
a) these organization offer continuing education for all EMS providers
, JBLEARNING PARAMEDIC 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
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b) such organization have an impact on the future direction of EMS
c) such organizations promote unique EMS training standards for each state
d) membership in a professional organization is a tax-deductible expense - (ANSWER)b) such
organization have an impact on the future direction of EMS
Mobile army surgical hospitals (M*A*S*H) saved thousands of soldiers' lives during the Korean war by:
a) deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers
b) using helicopters to airlift casualties to the United States
c) bringing the hospital facilities closer to the battlefield
d) performing surgery within 30 minutes of the injury - (ANSWER)c) bringing the hospital facilities closer
to the battlefield
a paramedic is considered a health care professional, and as such should:
a) meet societal expectations whether he or she is on or off duty
b) demand respect from others who are in the EMS profession
c) maintain higher standards than other health care professionals
d) obtain more than the required amount of continuing education - (ANSWER)a) meet societal
expectations whether he or she is on or off duty.
A major recommendation made by the 2009 EMS Education Standards for paramedic training was the:
a) addition of 750 hours of clinical and field training above and beyond classroom education.
b) removal of endotracheal intubation from the minimum core content of the training program
c) prerequisite that all paramedic students possess a minimum of an associate's degree
d) inclusion of a college-level anatomy and physiology course as part of the training program. -
(ANSWER)d) inclusion of a college-level anatomy and physiology course as part of the training program.
if an emergency medical responder is appropriately trained and competent, he or she should be able to:
a) detect signs of patient deterioration, obtain baseline vital signs, and give IV fluids to maintain
adequate perfusion.
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
In the United States, mobile intensive care units (MICUs) initially were staffed by:
a) physicians
b) registered nursed
c) funeral home directors
d) nonphysician providers - (ANSWER)d) nonphysician providers
The EMS network begins:
a) by educating dispatchers
b) with citizen involvement
c) when an injury has occurred
d) when paramedics are notified - (ANSWER)b) with citizen involvement
which of the following statements regarding the EMT is correct?
a) Manual defibrillation is a skill that all EMTs are required to learn and perform
b) In some states, EMTs are trained in advanced airway management and IV therapy.
c) There are far more certified paramedics in the United States than there are EMTs.
d) EMTs are licensed and can provide basic life support without medical direction. - (ANSWER)b) In some
states, EMTs are trained in advanced airway management and IV therapy.
The 2009 National EMS Education Standards:
a) clearly state that all paramedic training programs must be at least 1,200 hours in length.
b) require inclusion of a college-level pathophysiology course within the paramedic program.
c) mandate that the paramedic designation must be achieved through an associate degree program
d) outline the minimum knowledge base that the paramedic must possess in order to function in the
field - (ANSWER)d) outline the minimum knowledge base that the paramedic must possess in order to
function in the field
,JBLEARNING PARAMEDIC 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
Records of your education, state or local credentials, and recertification are held by a recognized agency
through a process called:
a) licensure
b) reciprocity.
c) registration.
d) certification - (ANSWER)c) registration.
In order to provide the best possible patient care, the paramedic must:
a) disregard negative judgments made by the patient.
b) project a sympathetic demeanor toward all patients
c) appear competent, even if he or she feels incompetent.
d) establish and maintain credibility and instill confidence - (ANSWER)d) establish and maintain
credibility and instill confidence
After ensuring your own personal safety, your next priority should be to:
a) ensure the safety of your patient.
b) proceed quickly with patient care.
c) make sure that your partner is safe.
d) provide safety for any bystanders - (ANSWER)c) make sure that your partner is safe.
The MAIN benefit to online medical control is that it:
a) affords the paramedic better protection against a lawsuit
b) provides an immediate and specific patient care resource.
c) allows the physician and paramedic to develop a rapport
d) facilitates a faster transport to the emergency department - (ANSWER)b) provides an immediate and
specific patient care resource.
A CQI program should primarily focus on:
,JBLEARNING PARAMEDIC 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
a) modifying protocols as needed
b) improving patient care delivery.
c) identifying incompetent medics
d) reviewing all patient care reports - (ANSWER)b) improving patient care delivery
EMS protocol development, training methodologies, and equipment use decisions are based mainly on?
a) evidence
b) experience
c) personal opinion
d) public preference - (ANSWER)a) evidence
The judicial branch at the state level is responsible for:
a) establishing and defining the law.
b) reporting to the governor in the state capitol
c) resolving disputes based on interpretation of law
d) carrying out and administering the laws - (ANSWER)c) resolving disputes based on interpretation of
law
The aspect of the HIPAA is MOST pertinent to the paramedic?
a) recovering funds from insurance companies
b) documenting a thorough patient assessment
c) ensuring that the patient's privacy is protected
d) disclosing patient information to the media - (ANSWER)c) ensuring that the patient's privacy is
protected
it is important to become in a national or state EMS organization, such as the National Association of
EMTs (NAEMT) or the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMO), because:
a) these organization offer continuing education for all EMS providers
, JBLEARNING PARAMEDIC 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
b) such organization have an impact on the future direction of EMS
c) such organizations promote unique EMS training standards for each state
d) membership in a professional organization is a tax-deductible expense - (ANSWER)b) such
organization have an impact on the future direction of EMS
Mobile army surgical hospitals (M*A*S*H) saved thousands of soldiers' lives during the Korean war by:
a) deploying combat medics to retrieve wounded soldiers
b) using helicopters to airlift casualties to the United States
c) bringing the hospital facilities closer to the battlefield
d) performing surgery within 30 minutes of the injury - (ANSWER)c) bringing the hospital facilities closer
to the battlefield
a paramedic is considered a health care professional, and as such should:
a) meet societal expectations whether he or she is on or off duty
b) demand respect from others who are in the EMS profession
c) maintain higher standards than other health care professionals
d) obtain more than the required amount of continuing education - (ANSWER)a) meet societal
expectations whether he or she is on or off duty.
A major recommendation made by the 2009 EMS Education Standards for paramedic training was the:
a) addition of 750 hours of clinical and field training above and beyond classroom education.
b) removal of endotracheal intubation from the minimum core content of the training program
c) prerequisite that all paramedic students possess a minimum of an associate's degree
d) inclusion of a college-level anatomy and physiology course as part of the training program. -
(ANSWER)d) inclusion of a college-level anatomy and physiology course as part of the training program.
if an emergency medical responder is appropriately trained and competent, he or she should be able to:
a) detect signs of patient deterioration, obtain baseline vital signs, and give IV fluids to maintain
adequate perfusion.
