EMR Written Test ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
B. provide basic emergency care - CORRECT ANSWERS As an EMR,
you should be able to
A. perform advanced airway procedures
B. provide basic emergency care
C. assess electrocardiograms
D. insert intraveneous (IV) devises
B. making sure that the scene is safe - CORRECT ANSWERS Upon
arriving at the scene of an emergency, which of the following is your first
responsibility as an EMR?
A. gaining access to the patients to provide care
B. making sure that the scene is safe
C. keeping bystanders away from the area
D. directing traffic away from the scene
D. paramedic - CORRECT ANSWERS Which type of emergency
medical system (EMS) provider has the most in-depth amount of training?
A. advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT)
B. emergency medical responder (EMR)
C. emergency medical technician (EMT)
D. paramedic
,C. vector-borne transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS Malaria is a
disease that is primarily transmitted by which of the following?
A. contaminated blood
B. respiratory droplets
C. vector-borne transmission
D. contaminated food
B. using biohazard containers - CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the
following is an example of an engineering control?
A. avoiding splashing of infectious materials
B. using biohazard containers
C. disinfecting equipment
D. placing needles in puncture-resistant containers
D. disposable gloves - CORRECT ANSWERS You are providing care to
a patient at the scene of a motor-vehicle collision. The patient has a cut on his
arm that is bleeding. You observe the bleeding as a steady stream oozing from
the wound. Which PPE is the most important to use?
A. mask
B. safety goggles
C. gown
D. disposable gloves
C. flush your eyes with clean water, saline or sterile irrigant for 20 minutes -
CORRECT ANSWERS While providing care to a patient, some of the
, patient's body fluids inadvertently splash into your eyes. Which of the following
should you do first?
A. apply an antibiotic ointment
B. wash your face with soap and water
C. flush your eyes with clean water, saline or sterile irrigant for 20 minutes
D. rinse your eyes with a disinfectant solution
D. standard of care - CORRECT ANSWERS As an emergency medical
responder (EMR), you are expected to provide care based on specific criteria.
This is called
A. duty to act
B. good faith action
C. scope of practice
D. standard of care
B. act in good faith within the scope of their training - CORRECT ANSWERS
Good Samaritan laws generally protect people from legal liability when
providing care in an emergency if they do which of the following?
A. tell the patient that they have a reasonable level of skill
B. act in good faith within the scope of their training
C. obtain verbal consent from the patient
D. offer help in the hopes of being reimbursed for services
D. the ability to understand questions and the implications of decisions -
CORRECT ANSWERS You determine that a patient is competent when
he demonstrates which of the following?
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
B. provide basic emergency care - CORRECT ANSWERS As an EMR,
you should be able to
A. perform advanced airway procedures
B. provide basic emergency care
C. assess electrocardiograms
D. insert intraveneous (IV) devises
B. making sure that the scene is safe - CORRECT ANSWERS Upon
arriving at the scene of an emergency, which of the following is your first
responsibility as an EMR?
A. gaining access to the patients to provide care
B. making sure that the scene is safe
C. keeping bystanders away from the area
D. directing traffic away from the scene
D. paramedic - CORRECT ANSWERS Which type of emergency
medical system (EMS) provider has the most in-depth amount of training?
A. advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT)
B. emergency medical responder (EMR)
C. emergency medical technician (EMT)
D. paramedic
,C. vector-borne transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS Malaria is a
disease that is primarily transmitted by which of the following?
A. contaminated blood
B. respiratory droplets
C. vector-borne transmission
D. contaminated food
B. using biohazard containers - CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the
following is an example of an engineering control?
A. avoiding splashing of infectious materials
B. using biohazard containers
C. disinfecting equipment
D. placing needles in puncture-resistant containers
D. disposable gloves - CORRECT ANSWERS You are providing care to
a patient at the scene of a motor-vehicle collision. The patient has a cut on his
arm that is bleeding. You observe the bleeding as a steady stream oozing from
the wound. Which PPE is the most important to use?
A. mask
B. safety goggles
C. gown
D. disposable gloves
C. flush your eyes with clean water, saline or sterile irrigant for 20 minutes -
CORRECT ANSWERS While providing care to a patient, some of the
, patient's body fluids inadvertently splash into your eyes. Which of the following
should you do first?
A. apply an antibiotic ointment
B. wash your face with soap and water
C. flush your eyes with clean water, saline or sterile irrigant for 20 minutes
D. rinse your eyes with a disinfectant solution
D. standard of care - CORRECT ANSWERS As an emergency medical
responder (EMR), you are expected to provide care based on specific criteria.
This is called
A. duty to act
B. good faith action
C. scope of practice
D. standard of care
B. act in good faith within the scope of their training - CORRECT ANSWERS
Good Samaritan laws generally protect people from legal liability when
providing care in an emergency if they do which of the following?
A. tell the patient that they have a reasonable level of skill
B. act in good faith within the scope of their training
C. obtain verbal consent from the patient
D. offer help in the hopes of being reimbursed for services
D. the ability to understand questions and the implications of decisions -
CORRECT ANSWERS You determine that a patient is competent when
he demonstrates which of the following?
