NREMT emergency medical technician EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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EMT B Midterm Chapters 1 23 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURE
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D COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (71
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QUESTION 1 ms




An EMS provider who has extensive training in various aspects of advanced life suppo
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rt (ALS) is called:
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A. paramedic.
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B. advanced EMT (AEMT).
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C. EMT.
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D. EMR.
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ANSWER

A.



QUESTION 2 ms




If a defibrillator manufacturer claims that its device terminates ventricular fibrillation
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on the first shock 95% of the time, you should:
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A. avoid purchasing the device because this claim is unrealistic.
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B. recognize that this does not mean it will save more lives.
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C. purchase the device based solely on the manufacturer's claim.
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D. determine which device the American Heart Association suggests.
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ANSWER

B.



QUESTION 3 ms




What type of medical direction do standing orders and protocols describe?
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A. direct
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B. off-line
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,C. online
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D. radio
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ANSWER

B.



QUESTION 4 ms




The standards for prehospital emergency care and the individuals who provide it are
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typically regulated by the:
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A. regional trauma center.
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B. American Heart Association.
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C. state office of EMS.
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D. National Registry of EMTs.
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ANSWER

C.



QUESTION 5 ms




The ____________ deals with the well-
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being of the EMT, career progression, and EMT compensation.
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A. human resources department
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B. local public health department
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C. office of the medical director
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D. EMS administrator or chief
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ANSWER

A.



QUESTION 6 ms




According to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, an EMT should be able to:
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A. insert a peripheral intravenous (IV) line and infuse fluids.
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B. interpret a basic electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm and treat accordingly.
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C. assist a patient with certain prescribed medications.
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D. administer epinephrine via the subcutaneous route.
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ANSWER

C.



QUESTION 7 ms

,As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain
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based on: ms



A. your local EMS protocols.
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B. an order from a paramedic.
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C. the patient's condition.
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D. the transport time to the hospital.
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ANSWER

A.



QUESTION 8 ms




Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct?
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A. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT.
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B. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs.
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C. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing.
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D. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs.
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ANSWER

C.



QUESTION 9 ms




Obtaining continuing medical education is the responsibility of the:
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A. State Bureau of EMS.
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B. EMS training officer.
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C. EMS medical director.
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D. individual EMT.
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ANSWER

D.



QUESTION 10 ms




Cardiac monitoring, pharmacological interventions, and other advanced treatment skill
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s are functions of the:
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A. paramedic.
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B. EMT.
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C. AEMT.
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D. EMR.
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ANSWER

A.

, QUESTION 11 ms




The determination that prompt surgical care in the hospital is more important than p
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erforming time- ms



consuming procedures in the field on a major trauma patient is based MOSTLY on:
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A. the lead EMT's decision.
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B. regional trauma guidelines.
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C. local protocols.
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D. EMS research.
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ANSWER

D.



QUESTION 12 ms




The criteria to be licensed and employed as an EMT include:
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A. proof of immunization against certain communicable diseases.
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B. successful completion of a recognized bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CP
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R) course.
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C. demonstration of the ability to lift and carry at least 200 pounds.
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D. a minimum of 60 college credit hours that focus on health care.
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ANSWER

A.



QUESTION 13 ms




Which of the following skills or interventions is included at every level of prehospital
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emergency training? ms



A. AED
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B. oral glucose for hypoglycemia
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C. intranasal medication administration
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D. use of a manually triggered ventilator
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ANSWER

A.



QUESTION 14 ms




The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform emergency medical ca
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re in the field is the:
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A. EMS administrator.
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B. shift supervisor.
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C. medical director.
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D. field training officer.
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