EMT Module 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
What level of emergency medical training provides the most advanced pre-hospital care?
A. Advanced EMT
B. Emergency Medical Technician
C. Emergency Medical Responder
D. Paramedic
Paramedic
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EMT Module 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
What level of emergency medical training provides the most advanced pre-
hospital care?
A. Advanced EMT
B. Emergency Medical Technician
C. Emergency Medical Responder
D. Paramedic
Paramedic
You respond to patient who is choking on a foreign object. This would indicate
that the problem is most likely in the _____ airway.
A. Upper
B. Bronichial
C. Alveoli
D. Lower
Upper
A patient with bilateral femur fractures would have which of the following?
A. Fractures of both femurs
B. A femur fracture occurring with little or no trauma
C. Two fractures in the same femur
D. A femur fracture in which the bond ends have punctured the muscle and skin
of the thigh
Fractures of both femurs
Which of the following structures closes over the trachea to protect it during
swallowing?
A. Cricoid cartilage
B. Pharynx
C. Epiglottis
D. Diaphragm
Epiglottis
Janie is having difficulty breathing. Her current tidal volume is 350 mL, and she is
breathing at 28 times per minute. What would be her minute volume?
A. 378 mL
B. 12.5 mL
C. 342 mL
D. 9,800 mL
9, 800 mL
A clot cannot form without which of the following blood components?
A. Platelets
, B. Corpuscles
C. White blood cells
D. Plasma
Platelets
Which of the following pathogens can live in dried blood for days and should be a
major concern for EMS providers even while cleaning contaminated equipment?
A. Tuberculosis
B. AIDS
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
Which of the following statements regarding body mechanics is true?
A. Position your feet close together
B. Twist your torso while lifting
C. Use your legs to lift
D. Use your back to lift
Use your legs to lift
The term lateral is best defined as:
A. Under the arms
B. To the back of
C. To the side
D. Toward the middle of
to the side
Which type of consent must be used by the EMT when seeking to treat a mentally
competent adult?
A. Conscious consent
B. Expressed consent
C. Implied consent
D. Unconditional consent
Expressed Consent
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the modern emergency
medical services (EMS) system?
A. To have trained personnel respond quickly and provide emergency care on the
scene, during transport, and at the hospital
B. To have trained personnel understand the limitations of their training and "do
not harm," while providing prompt transport to the hospital
C. To have trained personnel knowledgeable in all aspects of pre-hospital care
D. To have trained personnel capable of assessing and caring for injured and ill
patients on the scene
To have trained personnel respond quickly and provide emergency care on the scene,
during transport, and at the hospital
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