JIBC EMR Quiz Bank EXAM (2026-2027 Updated
Version) with Test-Focused Questions and
Structured Answers from Verified Study
Resources / 100% Solved & Graded A+
The EMR is the first person on the scene with ________.
emergency medical training
Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMR is important
because it ________.
instills confidence in patients and their families
An EMR provides emergency care ONLY to ________.
those people who are ill or injured
The medical director of your EMS system has helped write the
protocols for your region. This is called ________.
indirect medical control
Regulation of the EMS system is provided by ________.
the individual provinces
The prehospital care provider with the highest level of training is
the ________.
Critical Care Paramedic
When people who need help call 9-1-1, their calls are received at
________.
a public safety answering point
A ________ number has important benefits: it is usually staffed by
emergency medical dispatchers and it minimizes delay of rescuers
to the emergency scene.
universal
Reading professional journals dedicated to EMS issues is
________.
a responsibility of all EMRs and Paramedics
,One of your most important roles as an EMR is ________.
protecting yourself and your crew
The EMR is one link in the chain of services that forms the
________.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system
The Emergency Medical Services system may best be defined as a
________.
network of resources that provide care to the ill or injured
You are asked to explain "direct medical control" to a new EMR.
Your best explanation would be that direct medical control occurs
when a ________.
physician gives medical advice to an EMR who is on scene
EMS regulations for all provinces are set by ________.
the individual province
The term "medical oversight" refers to ________.
every EMS system's need to have a physician as medical director
The listing of accepted practices for EMRs in your area is called
________.
protocol
When a father is told that his daughter is dead from a car crash, he
screams "That's not true, get a doctor!" The EMR recognizes that
the father is in the ________ stage of the grief process.
denial
Which one of the following statements is true?
Hand washing is the most effective means of preventing spread of
disease.
About 30 to 45 minutes after a distressful call, members of a patient
care team meet with a mental health professional to share their
experience. This is called a ________.
defusing
The best course of action for an EMR who hears a loud argument
on scene would be to ________.
avoid entering the scene until it has been made safe
,When caring for the family of a patient who has died, an EMR must
remember ________.
they are extra sensitive and will perceive even unspoken messages
A family member of a patient who is dying yells at you: "Get out of
the way! You don't know what you are doing." The most helpful
response would be to ________.
assure him or her that everything that can be done will be done
Identify the item below that is NOT true of EMR families.
If they are normal, they will not become stressed.
For an EMR to avoid injury at an emergency scene, he or she must
________.
assess the scene for hazards
Your patient has been seriously injured in a 5 metre fall onto a
stack of old lumber and other debris. Most obvious is a large lump
on his forehead. Amazingly, the patient has no open wounds and
no bleeding. What personal protective equipment, if any, should
you put on before caring for this patient?
latex gloves Please Note While the Brady EMR textbook
recommends gloves as minimum PPE, the JIBC Health Sciences
Division recommends BOTH gloves and eye protection as minimum
PPE for every patient.
John is an EMR. In addition to carrying eye protection, gloves, a
face mask, and a gown, John also makes sure he wears ________
when called to the scene of possible violence.
body armour * In some parts of the country paramedics do wear
body armour as part of their PPE. Always remember however that
this does not replace the Rescue Scene Evaluation and that you
should NEVER approach a scene until you are confident that it is
free of violence and other potential hazards
Special masks or respirators help prevent the spread of ________.
Tuberculosis.
An EMR is killed accidently at a call. This is an example of ______.
A critical incident.
EMRs may contract infectious diseases by way of ________.
, all of the above: contaminated objects, blood to blood contact,
droplets coughed of sneezed into mouth, nose or eyes.
A critical incident may best be defined as ________.
an event that generates strong emotions
Returning to the station after the death of a patient, you observe
that your partner is "not himself." You have the same perception
the next day and also notice that he is having a hard time making
decisions and concentrating. A likely cause is ________.
critical incident stress
About 24 hours after a critical incident, all the rescuers involved
meet with peers and mental health professionals to share their
experiences. This is called a ________.
debriefing
Ron, your partner, has just returned from a call involving the severe
injury of a child. Ron is nauseous and irritable. You recognize these
as ________.
an emotional response to the stress of the call
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) may be contracted
by ________.
intimate contact with the body fluids of an infected person
The term "body substance isolation" may best be defined as
________.
assuming that all body fluids are potentially infectious
When called to a patient injured in a bar fight, an EMR should
________.
wait until police have secured the scene before entering
HIV can be transmitted by way of ________.
sexual contact
EMRs should receive a vaccination for which one of the following?
Hepatitis B
In regard to possible child abuse, the EMR must know ________.
if his or her province requires suspicions to be reported
An EMR provides emergency care to an adult male who is
unconscious and seriously injured. This is an example of ________.
Version) with Test-Focused Questions and
Structured Answers from Verified Study
Resources / 100% Solved & Graded A+
The EMR is the first person on the scene with ________.
emergency medical training
Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMR is important
because it ________.
instills confidence in patients and their families
An EMR provides emergency care ONLY to ________.
those people who are ill or injured
The medical director of your EMS system has helped write the
protocols for your region. This is called ________.
indirect medical control
Regulation of the EMS system is provided by ________.
the individual provinces
The prehospital care provider with the highest level of training is
the ________.
Critical Care Paramedic
When people who need help call 9-1-1, their calls are received at
________.
a public safety answering point
A ________ number has important benefits: it is usually staffed by
emergency medical dispatchers and it minimizes delay of rescuers
to the emergency scene.
universal
Reading professional journals dedicated to EMS issues is
________.
a responsibility of all EMRs and Paramedics
,One of your most important roles as an EMR is ________.
protecting yourself and your crew
The EMR is one link in the chain of services that forms the
________.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system
The Emergency Medical Services system may best be defined as a
________.
network of resources that provide care to the ill or injured
You are asked to explain "direct medical control" to a new EMR.
Your best explanation would be that direct medical control occurs
when a ________.
physician gives medical advice to an EMR who is on scene
EMS regulations for all provinces are set by ________.
the individual province
The term "medical oversight" refers to ________.
every EMS system's need to have a physician as medical director
The listing of accepted practices for EMRs in your area is called
________.
protocol
When a father is told that his daughter is dead from a car crash, he
screams "That's not true, get a doctor!" The EMR recognizes that
the father is in the ________ stage of the grief process.
denial
Which one of the following statements is true?
Hand washing is the most effective means of preventing spread of
disease.
About 30 to 45 minutes after a distressful call, members of a patient
care team meet with a mental health professional to share their
experience. This is called a ________.
defusing
The best course of action for an EMR who hears a loud argument
on scene would be to ________.
avoid entering the scene until it has been made safe
,When caring for the family of a patient who has died, an EMR must
remember ________.
they are extra sensitive and will perceive even unspoken messages
A family member of a patient who is dying yells at you: "Get out of
the way! You don't know what you are doing." The most helpful
response would be to ________.
assure him or her that everything that can be done will be done
Identify the item below that is NOT true of EMR families.
If they are normal, they will not become stressed.
For an EMR to avoid injury at an emergency scene, he or she must
________.
assess the scene for hazards
Your patient has been seriously injured in a 5 metre fall onto a
stack of old lumber and other debris. Most obvious is a large lump
on his forehead. Amazingly, the patient has no open wounds and
no bleeding. What personal protective equipment, if any, should
you put on before caring for this patient?
latex gloves Please Note While the Brady EMR textbook
recommends gloves as minimum PPE, the JIBC Health Sciences
Division recommends BOTH gloves and eye protection as minimum
PPE for every patient.
John is an EMR. In addition to carrying eye protection, gloves, a
face mask, and a gown, John also makes sure he wears ________
when called to the scene of possible violence.
body armour * In some parts of the country paramedics do wear
body armour as part of their PPE. Always remember however that
this does not replace the Rescue Scene Evaluation and that you
should NEVER approach a scene until you are confident that it is
free of violence and other potential hazards
Special masks or respirators help prevent the spread of ________.
Tuberculosis.
An EMR is killed accidently at a call. This is an example of ______.
A critical incident.
EMRs may contract infectious diseases by way of ________.
, all of the above: contaminated objects, blood to blood contact,
droplets coughed of sneezed into mouth, nose or eyes.
A critical incident may best be defined as ________.
an event that generates strong emotions
Returning to the station after the death of a patient, you observe
that your partner is "not himself." You have the same perception
the next day and also notice that he is having a hard time making
decisions and concentrating. A likely cause is ________.
critical incident stress
About 24 hours after a critical incident, all the rescuers involved
meet with peers and mental health professionals to share their
experiences. This is called a ________.
debriefing
Ron, your partner, has just returned from a call involving the severe
injury of a child. Ron is nauseous and irritable. You recognize these
as ________.
an emotional response to the stress of the call
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) may be contracted
by ________.
intimate contact with the body fluids of an infected person
The term "body substance isolation" may best be defined as
________.
assuming that all body fluids are potentially infectious
When called to a patient injured in a bar fight, an EMR should
________.
wait until police have secured the scene before entering
HIV can be transmitted by way of ________.
sexual contact
EMRs should receive a vaccination for which one of the following?
Hepatitis B
In regard to possible child abuse, the EMR must know ________.
if his or her province requires suspicions to be reported
An EMR provides emergency care to an adult male who is
unconscious and seriously injured. This is an example of ________.
