Emergency Medical Response
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
(2025)
As .an .Emergency .Medical .Responder .(EMR), .you .should .be .able .to: .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Provide .basic .emergency .care
Vector-borne .Transmission .of .disease .occurs .when: .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-An
.infectious .source, .such .as .an .animal .or .insect .bite, .penetrates .the .body's .skin
which .of .the .following .is .an .example .of .an .engineering .control? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-using .biohazard .containers
while .providing .care .to .a .patient, .some .of .the .patients .blood .inadvertently
.makes .contact .with .your .eyes. .what .should .you .do .first? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
flush .your .eyes .with .clean .water, .saline .or .a .sterile .irrigant .for .20 .minutes
Which .type .of .emergency .medical .services .(EMS) .system .provider .has .the .most
.in-depth .training? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Paramedic
Which .type .of .emergency .medical .services .(EMS) .system .provider .has .the .most
.in-depth .training? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Act .in .good .faith
You .determine .that .a .patient .is .competent .when .they .demonstrate .which .of .the
.following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .ability .to .understand .questions .and .the
.implication .of .decision
You .determine .that .a .patient .is .competent .when .they .demonstrate .which .of .the
.following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-standard .of .care
Any .body .part .that .is .toward .the .midline .of .the .body .is .called: .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-medical
Which .of .the .following .is .the .least .likely .to .be .considered .a .vital .organ? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-kidneys
, Which .of .the .following .situations .is .the .least .likely .to .warrant .moving .a .patient?
.- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .patient .has .fallen .off .a .ladder .onto .the .grass .while
.painting .a .house.
You .suspect .that .your .patient .has .a .head, .neck .or .spinal .injury .but .needs .to .be
.moved. .Which .of .the .following .techniques .is .most .appropriate .to .use? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-blanket .drag
You .suspect .that .your .patient .has .a .head, .neck .or .spinal .injury .but .needs .to .be
.moved. .Which .of .the .following .techniques .is .most .appropriate .to .use? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-explosion
You .are .approaching .the .scene .of .an .emergency .and .notice .a .strange .odor .and
.a .large .cloud .of .gas .but .no .fire .in .the .area .of .the .emergency. .You .would .suspect
.which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-hazardous .materials
Upon .arriving .at .the .scene .of .an .emergency, .which .of .the .following .is .your .first
.responsibility .as .an .emergency .medical .responder .(EMR)? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Making .sure .that .the .scene .is .safe
Which .of .the .following .statements .best .reflects .the .principles .of .moving
.patients? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-All .team . members .should .be .trained .in .the
.proper .techniques.
You .are .providing .care .to .a .patient .and .your .assessment .reveals .that .the .patient
.is .unstable. .As .a .general .rule, .you .should .continue .to .reassess .the .patient .at
.which .of .the .following .frequencies? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-at .least .every .5
.minutes
You .are .providing .care .to .a .patient .at .the .scene .of .a .motor-vehicle .collision. .The
.patient .has .a .cut .on .their .arm .that .is .bleeding. .You .observe .the .bleeding .as .a
.steady .stream .oozing .from .the .wound. .Which .of .the .following .personal
.protective .equipment .(PPE) .is .the .most .important .to .use? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Disposable .latex-free .gloves
Which .of .the .following .best .reflects .the .purpose .of .an .ongoing .assessment? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-Identify .and .treat .any .changes .in .the .patient's .condition.
When .placing .a .blood .pressure .cuff .on .a .patient's .arm, .ensure .that .the .bladder
.of .the .cuff .is .centered .over .which .of .the .following .arteries? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Brachial
When .communicating .with .medical .control, .which
of .the .following .should .you .do .first? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-identify .yourself
Which .of .the .following .is .not .a .cause .of .mechanical .airway .obstruction? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-tongue
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
(2025)
As .an .Emergency .Medical .Responder .(EMR), .you .should .be .able .to: .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Provide .basic .emergency .care
Vector-borne .Transmission .of .disease .occurs .when: .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-An
.infectious .source, .such .as .an .animal .or .insect .bite, .penetrates .the .body's .skin
which .of .the .following .is .an .example .of .an .engineering .control? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-using .biohazard .containers
while .providing .care .to .a .patient, .some .of .the .patients .blood .inadvertently
.makes .contact .with .your .eyes. .what .should .you .do .first? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
flush .your .eyes .with .clean .water, .saline .or .a .sterile .irrigant .for .20 .minutes
Which .type .of .emergency .medical .services .(EMS) .system .provider .has .the .most
.in-depth .training? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Paramedic
Which .type .of .emergency .medical .services .(EMS) .system .provider .has .the .most
.in-depth .training? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Act .in .good .faith
You .determine .that .a .patient .is .competent .when .they .demonstrate .which .of .the
.following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .ability .to .understand .questions .and .the
.implication .of .decision
You .determine .that .a .patient .is .competent .when .they .demonstrate .which .of .the
.following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-standard .of .care
Any .body .part .that .is .toward .the .midline .of .the .body .is .called: .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-medical
Which .of .the .following .is .the .least .likely .to .be .considered .a .vital .organ? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-kidneys
, Which .of .the .following .situations .is .the .least .likely .to .warrant .moving .a .patient?
.- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .patient .has .fallen .off .a .ladder .onto .the .grass .while
.painting .a .house.
You .suspect .that .your .patient .has .a .head, .neck .or .spinal .injury .but .needs .to .be
.moved. .Which .of .the .following .techniques .is .most .appropriate .to .use? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-blanket .drag
You .suspect .that .your .patient .has .a .head, .neck .or .spinal .injury .but .needs .to .be
.moved. .Which .of .the .following .techniques .is .most .appropriate .to .use? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-explosion
You .are .approaching .the .scene .of .an .emergency .and .notice .a .strange .odor .and
.a .large .cloud .of .gas .but .no .fire .in .the .area .of .the .emergency. .You .would .suspect
.which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-hazardous .materials
Upon .arriving .at .the .scene .of .an .emergency, .which .of .the .following .is .your .first
.responsibility .as .an .emergency .medical .responder .(EMR)? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Making .sure .that .the .scene .is .safe
Which .of .the .following .statements .best .reflects .the .principles .of .moving
.patients? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-All .team . members .should .be .trained .in .the
.proper .techniques.
You .are .providing .care .to .a .patient .and .your .assessment .reveals .that .the .patient
.is .unstable. .As .a .general .rule, .you .should .continue .to .reassess .the .patient .at
.which .of .the .following .frequencies? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-at .least .every .5
.minutes
You .are .providing .care .to .a .patient .at .the .scene .of .a .motor-vehicle .collision. .The
.patient .has .a .cut .on .their .arm .that .is .bleeding. .You .observe .the .bleeding .as .a
.steady .stream .oozing .from .the .wound. .Which .of .the .following .personal
.protective .equipment .(PPE) .is .the .most .important .to .use? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Disposable .latex-free .gloves
Which .of .the .following .best .reflects .the .purpose .of .an .ongoing .assessment? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-Identify .and .treat .any .changes .in .the .patient's .condition.
When .placing .a .blood .pressure .cuff .on .a .patient's .arm, .ensure .that .the .bladder
.of .the .cuff .is .centered .over .which .of .the .following .arteries? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Brachial
When .communicating .with .medical .control, .which
of .the .following .should .you .do .first? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-identify .yourself
Which .of .the .following .is .not .a .cause .of .mechanical .airway .obstruction? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-tongue