EMALB FR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Implied consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A conscious patient has refused care from an EMA. The patient
suddenly becomes unconscious. The EMA can legally provide emergency care despite the initial refusal.
This is an example of:
Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMA-FR is important because it: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMA-FR is important because it:
Provide patient care - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅As an EMA, you have answered a call to a potential crime
scene. Once the scene is safe, your priority is to:
Always act in the best interest of the patient - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The best way to ensure that you
meet the expectations of the licensing board, the public, your peers, and the employer/fire department
is to:
Strong opinions about ethnic groups - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Which of the following is NOT a good
characteristic of a professional EMA?
True - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅EMAs must be able to function independently in a non-structured,
constantly changing environment. T/F?
True - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A professional "code of ethics" helps to ensure that the public interest is
maintained above personal, corporate or financial considerations. T/F?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Provision of emergency health Services in British Columbia is a local or
municipal responsibility. T/F?
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An emergency medical assistant (EMA) must notify the Emergency Medical
Assistants Licensing Board of any change of name, address, or employment within 30 days after the
change. T/F?
, T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅One requirement to obtain licensure through the Emergency Medical
Assistants Licensing Board is that a person be of good character as an emergency medical assistant. T/F?
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation includes, as a condition on
every licence that EMAs must comply with the Emergency Health Services Act, and the regulations
including without limitation the Code of Ethics set out in Schedule 3. T/F?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The register and rules must be open to inspection at the office of the
Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board by any person at any time. T/F?
3 years - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In British Columbia the term of licence for a First Responder is:
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The EMA Licensing Board may grant a licence holder an endorsement
provided they have successfully completed training and/or examinations recognized by the board? T/F?
the request is authorized by the BC Emergency Health Services Corporation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In
special circumstances the Emergency Medical Assistants (EMA) Licensing Board may extend the licence
of an EMA on one occasion provided all of the following requirements have been met except:
the EMA's employee number - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Which of the following is not recorded in the
Register?
Person is doing it for commercial reasons - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅For which of the following reasons
may the Emergency Medical Assistants (EMA) Licensing Board deny a person access to the "Register"?
30 days - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) must notify the Emergency
Medical Assistants Licensing Board within how many days of legally changing his or her name?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board may endorse an
Emergency Medical Assistant - First Responder (EMA-FR) for the maintenance of intravenous lines
without medications or blood products. T/F?
Implied consent - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A conscious patient has refused care from an EMA. The patient
suddenly becomes unconscious. The EMA can legally provide emergency care despite the initial refusal.
This is an example of:
Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMA-FR is important because it: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Maintaining a professional appearance as an EMA-FR is important because it:
Provide patient care - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅As an EMA, you have answered a call to a potential crime
scene. Once the scene is safe, your priority is to:
Always act in the best interest of the patient - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The best way to ensure that you
meet the expectations of the licensing board, the public, your peers, and the employer/fire department
is to:
Strong opinions about ethnic groups - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Which of the following is NOT a good
characteristic of a professional EMA?
True - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅EMAs must be able to function independently in a non-structured,
constantly changing environment. T/F?
True - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A professional "code of ethics" helps to ensure that the public interest is
maintained above personal, corporate or financial considerations. T/F?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Provision of emergency health Services in British Columbia is a local or
municipal responsibility. T/F?
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An emergency medical assistant (EMA) must notify the Emergency Medical
Assistants Licensing Board of any change of name, address, or employment within 30 days after the
change. T/F?
, T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅One requirement to obtain licensure through the Emergency Medical
Assistants Licensing Board is that a person be of good character as an emergency medical assistant. T/F?
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation includes, as a condition on
every licence that EMAs must comply with the Emergency Health Services Act, and the regulations
including without limitation the Code of Ethics set out in Schedule 3. T/F?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The register and rules must be open to inspection at the office of the
Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board by any person at any time. T/F?
3 years - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In British Columbia the term of licence for a First Responder is:
T - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The EMA Licensing Board may grant a licence holder an endorsement
provided they have successfully completed training and/or examinations recognized by the board? T/F?
the request is authorized by the BC Emergency Health Services Corporation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In
special circumstances the Emergency Medical Assistants (EMA) Licensing Board may extend the licence
of an EMA on one occasion provided all of the following requirements have been met except:
the EMA's employee number - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Which of the following is not recorded in the
Register?
Person is doing it for commercial reasons - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅For which of the following reasons
may the Emergency Medical Assistants (EMA) Licensing Board deny a person access to the "Register"?
30 days - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) must notify the Emergency
Medical Assistants Licensing Board within how many days of legally changing his or her name?
F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board may endorse an
Emergency Medical Assistant - First Responder (EMA-FR) for the maintenance of intravenous lines
without medications or blood products. T/F?
