EMT FINAL EXAM 2026-WELL REVISED
ASSESSMENT EXAM WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS
Which of the following agencies is the source of the EMT Agenda for the Future,
the multidisciplinary national review of all aspects of EMS delivery?
-Federal Emergency Management Agency
-National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
-Department of Health and Human Services
-Department of Transportation - correct-answer -National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention?
-providing cervical spine immobilization
-administering vaccines
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-teaching safety in schools
-legislating the use of seat belts - correct-answer -providing cervical spine
immobilization
Which of the following is the process in which a person, institution, or program is
evaluated and recognized as meeting predetermined standards to provide safe
and ethical care?
-continuous quality improvement
-licensure
-certification
-medical control - correct-answer -Certification
At what level is an individual who has training in basic life support, including
automated external defibrillation, use of a definitive airway adjunct, and assisting
patients with certain medications?
-EMT
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-Paramedic
-AEMT
-EMR - correct-answer -EMT
What is the primary feature of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA)?
-it enables patients to travel without losing health insurance
-it limits the availability if a patient's health care information
-it prevents an emergency department from refusing to care for a critically ill
patient
-it requires insurance companies to justify denying health care - correct-answer -it
limits the availability if a patient's health care information
Which organization developed and published the first curriculum that served as
the guideline for EMT training?
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-Department of Transportation (DOT)
-National Academy of Sciences
-Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
-Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - correct-answer -Department
of Transportation (DOT)
Which of the following entities controls the licensure of EMTs?
-the federal government
-the state in which the EMT practices
-community health organizations
-the medical director - correct-answer -the state in which the EMT practices
Which of the following statements about health care in the United States is true?