PARAMEDIC NREMT FINAL STUDY PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
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●● Which of the following is not true of medical control?
a. it is determined by the dispatcher
b. it may be written or "standing orders"
c. it may require online radio or phone consultation
d. it describes the care authorized by the medical director. Answer: it is
determined by the dispatcher
●● All of the following are components of continuous quality
improvement except:
a. periodic run reviews
b. remedial training
c. internal reviews and audits
d. public seminars and meetings. Answer: public seminars and meetings
●● The major goal of quality improvement is to ensure that:
a. quarterly audits of the EMS system are performed
b. EMT's have received BLS/CPR training
c. the public receives the highest standard of care
,d. the proper information is received in the billing department. Answer:
the public receives the highest standard of care
●● Federal legislation concerning patient confidentiality is known as:
a. HIPAA
b. NAACS
c. EMTALA
d. FLCPC. Answer: HIPAA
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. Which of the following
authorizes you, as an EMT, to provide emergency care to this patient?
a. city council
b. medical control
c. the medical director
d. the fire chief. Answer: the medical director
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. To treat this patient, you will
follow:
, a. off-line medical control
b. online medical control
c. protocols
d. all of the above. Answer: All of the Above
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. What level of training would
allow you to perform an electrocardiogram and advanced life support on
the patient?
a. EMR
b. EMT
c. AEMT
d. paramedic. Answer: Paramedic
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. While you checked the
patient's airway, breathing, and circulation, your partner considered the
benefits of requesting a(n) __________ ambulance to assist with patient
care.
a. ALS
b. CQI
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
●● Which of the following is not true of medical control?
a. it is determined by the dispatcher
b. it may be written or "standing orders"
c. it may require online radio or phone consultation
d. it describes the care authorized by the medical director. Answer: it is
determined by the dispatcher
●● All of the following are components of continuous quality
improvement except:
a. periodic run reviews
b. remedial training
c. internal reviews and audits
d. public seminars and meetings. Answer: public seminars and meetings
●● The major goal of quality improvement is to ensure that:
a. quarterly audits of the EMS system are performed
b. EMT's have received BLS/CPR training
c. the public receives the highest standard of care
,d. the proper information is received in the billing department. Answer:
the public receives the highest standard of care
●● Federal legislation concerning patient confidentiality is known as:
a. HIPAA
b. NAACS
c. EMTALA
d. FLCPC. Answer: HIPAA
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. Which of the following
authorizes you, as an EMT, to provide emergency care to this patient?
a. city council
b. medical control
c. the medical director
d. the fire chief. Answer: the medical director
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. To treat this patient, you will
follow:
, a. off-line medical control
b. online medical control
c. protocols
d. all of the above. Answer: All of the Above
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. What level of training would
allow you to perform an electrocardiogram and advanced life support on
the patient?
a. EMR
b. EMT
c. AEMT
d. paramedic. Answer: Paramedic
●● After stocking the ambulance this morning, you and your partner go
out for breakfast. While entering the restaurant, you see an older
gentleman clutch his chest and collapse to the floor. When you get to
him, he has no pulse and is not breathing. While you checked the
patient's airway, breathing, and circulation, your partner considered the
benefits of requesting a(n) __________ ambulance to assist with patient
care.
a. ALS
b. CQI