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B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualApplicant Guide to the B.C.Jurisprudence Examination forthe EMR, PCP, ACP and CCPLicence CategoriesDeveloped by:The Emergency Medical Assistants LicensingBranchMinistry of HealthLast Updated March 20211

B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualOverviewThis Applicant Guide will give you the information and resources needed to prepare foryour online provincial jurisprudence examination.“Jurisprudence” refers to the statutory framework which guides your practice as anEmergency Medical Assistant (EMA) in British Columbia.The B.C. jurisprudence examination is an online, open book exam. The exam coverscomponents of the EMA Regulations, EMA licensing policies, the Emergency HealthServices Act, the Good Samaritan Act, and the Gunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure Act.Educational GoalTo provide the requisite knowledge of relevant British Columbia provincial legislation,regulation, policy, procedure and level of service information for paramedics applyingfor licensure in British Columbia.AssessmentAll licensing and reinstatement candidates are required to successfully complete thejurisprudence examination.Candidates that have been unsuccessful in the exam process and did not attain licensurewill be required to take the jurisprudence exam again (even if they have previouslysuccessfully passed the jurisprudence exam), along with the written and practicalexams, upon proof of successful completion of a new recognized training program. Thejurisprudence exam is online and may be completed anywhere. The exam has 100questions and there is no time limit to complete the exam.Contact InformationEMA LicensingMinistry of HealthPO Box 9625Victoria, BC V8W 9P1Telephone: 1.250.952.1211Toll Free 1.877.952.1211Email: getanexam@gov.bc.ca2

B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualEmergency Medical Assistants Licensing BoardThe Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board is responsible for examining,registering and licensing all emergency medical assistants (EMAs) in B.C., including FirstResponders.The board, under the authority of the Emergency Health Services Act, sets licence termsand conditions. In addition, the board investigates complaints and conducts hearingswhere necessary.Key Study Areas:Review the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board section of the EMA Licensingwebsite (located on the navigation pane on the left side of the website).Link: Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing BoardComplaint and Hearing ProceduresThe EMA Licensing Board is mandated to investigate complaints regarding patient careand violations to the EMA code of ethics.Key Study Areas: Review the Complaints section of the EMA Licensing website (locatedon the navigation pane on the left side of the website) and the Board Rules.Link: ComplaintsLink: Board RulesLicensing PolicyKey Study Areas: Read all licensing policies pertaining to examinations, licensure,continuing competence, and complaints.Link: Licensing Board/Branch PolicyLicensing ExaminationsKey Study Areas: Review the Scheduling your Examination section of the EMA Licensingwebsite.Links: Scheduling your Examination; Examination code of conduct3

B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualEmergency Health Services ActThe Emergency Health Services Act (the Act) defines key terms associated with theemergency medical services professions, for example “ambulance” and “emergencymedical assistant (EMA)”. The Act also describes British Columbia Emergency HealthServices (BCEHS), which is the corporation with the legislated mandate to provide BritishColumbia residents with ambulance services and emergency health services. The Actoutlines the power and authority of the BCEHS.This Act describes the composition of the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Boardand outlines the scope of its power and authority. The EMA Licensing Board isresponsible for examining, registering and licensing all EMAs in B.C., including FirstResponders.In addition, the Act outlines the disciplinary action that may occur against an EMAfollowing a complaint investigation and the actions the EMA Licensing Board may taketo protect the public. The Act also outlines the appeal process an EMA may decide topursue, if adversely affected.Key Study Areas: Review the Emergency Health Services Act, focusing on the followingsections:Links: Definitions (Section 1) Purposes of corporation (Section 5.1); Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board (Section 6) Disciplinary action (Section 7); Extraordinary action to protect the public (Section 8); Appeal (Section 9); No service contrary to advance directive (Section 11.1); and Licence required (Section 12)Link: Emergency Health Services Act4

B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualEmergency Medical Assistants RegulationThe EMA Regulation outlines a comprehensive list of code of ethics requirements for allEMAs; it describes the precise scope of practice for each licence category and describesthe continuing competency requirements EMAs are required to complete to maintainlicensure.Additionally, the EMA regulation describes the licence application process, theinformation requirements necessary for licensure and the various categories of EMAlicence available.Key Study Areas: Review the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation, focusing on thefollowing sections: Definitions (Section 1);Application for licence (Section 2);Applicants authorized to practice in a jurisdiction outside of British Columbia(Section 3);Categories of licence (Section 8);Term of licence (Section 9);Requirements for renewals and reinstatement (Section 9.1 & 9.2);Endorsement of other skills (Section 10);Condition of licence (Section 11);Register (Section 13);Continuing Competence (Part 4);Services – Licence Category (Schedule 1)Services – Licence Endorsement (Schedule 2); andCode of Ethics – (Schedule 3).Link: Emergency Medical Assistants RegulationEmergency and Health Services RegulationThe Emergency and Health Services Regulation outlines the fees charged for licensingEMAs.Key Study Areas: Review the Emergency and Health Services Regulation.Link: Emergency and Health Services Regulation5

B.C. Jurisprudence Examination Prep ManualAdvance DirectiveKey Study Areas: Review the EMA Licensing Board special bulletin outlining applicableinformation on the advance directive.Link: Advance DirectiveGunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure ActThe Gunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure Act requires EMAs to notify local police whenan individual presents for treatment of a gunshot or stab wound.Key Study Areas: Review the Act and supporting documentation detailing reportingrequirements.Links: Gunshot and Stab Wound Disclosure Act and British Columbia Gunshot and StabWound Disclosure RequirementsGood Samaritan ActThe Good Samaritan Act describes how “off-duty” health care professionals who renderassistance to a sick or injured person cannot be held liable for damages, injuries ordeath that allegedly result from the act or omission of an act in offering medicalassistance. The only exception to this act is if the established injuries or death arecaused by the “off-duty” professional’s gross negligence in offering care.Key Study Areas: Review the Act.Link: The Good Samaritan Act6

your online provincial jurisprudence examination. “Jurisprudence” refers to the statutory framework which guides your practice as an Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) in British Columbia. The B.C. jurisprudence examination is an online, open book exam. The exam covers components of the EMA Regulations, EMA licensing policies, the Emergency .

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