EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
NREMT [ EMT ] Actual Exam COMPLETE TEST
BANK VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS with DETAILED RATIONALES GRADED
A+ GUARANTEED PASS- ACE YOUR EXAM
In addition to ensuring your own safety, your primary responsibility when functioning at the
scene of a violent crime is to
A. preserve any potential evidence
B. appropriately manage the patient
C. notify medical control prior to initiating care
D. obtain police permission before providing patient care
appropriately manage the patient
A+ TEST BANK 1
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
the initial treatment of choice for ventricular fibrillation of short duration, such as a witnessed
cardiac arrest is
A. 100% oxygen delivery
B. prompt defibrillation
C. CPR for 2 minutes
D. cardiac drug therapy
prompt defibrillation
While managing a patient in cardiac arrest, you turn the AED on and attach the pads to the
patient. When you push the analyze button, the machine signals "low battery" and then
ceases to function. The patient subsequently dies. Which of the following statements
regarding this case is most correct?
A. You and your partner may be held liable for negligence.
B. The crew that preceded you may be held liable for negligence.
C. The manufacturer of the AED may be held liable for negligence.
D. Most errors associated with the AED involve equipment failure.
You and your partner may be held liable for negligence.
Following delivery of a newborn, you note that the mother has a moderate amount of vaginal
bleeding. The mother is conscious and alert and her vital signs are stable. The most
appropriate management of the mother includes
A. massaging the uterus if signs of shock develop
B. administering oxygen and massaging the uterus
C. placing a sanitary pad in the vagina and administering oxygen
D. treating her for shock and providing immediate transport
administering oxygen and massaging the uterus
A+ TEST BANK 2
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
You are responding to a call for a 2 year old child who fell from a second story window. With
the mechanism of injury and the age of the patient in mind, you should suspect that the
primary injury occurred to the child's
A. head
B. chest
C. abdomen
D. lower extremities
head
At the peak of the inspiratory phase, the alveoli in the lungs contain
A. high quantities of carbon dioxide
B. minimal levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
C. equal levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
D. more oxygen than carbon dioxide
more oxygen than carbon dioxide
Pulmonary surfactant serves which of the following functions?
A. It carries fresh oxygen from the lungs to the left side of the heart
B. it dilates the bronchioles in the lungs and enhances the flow of air
C. It lubricates the alveolar walls and allows them to expand and recoil
D. It facilitates the transport of oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
It facilitates the transport of oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
A+ TEST BANK 3
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
Suspecting an allergic reaction, your first action should be to
A. ask the patient if he has an epinephrine auto-injector
B. remove the patient's shirt to inspect his chest for urticaria
C. obtain a set of baseline vital signs and a SAMPLE history
D. place a nonrebreathing mask set at 15 L/min on the patient.
place a nonrebreathing mask set at 15 L/min on the patient.
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
Epinephrine possesses which of the following effects when it is used to treat anaphylaxis?
A. As a vasodilator, it increases the blood pressure.
B. As a vasoconstrictor, it lowers the blood pressure
C. As a bronchodilator, it facilitates adequate breathing
D. As a bronchoconstrictor, it inhibits the release of chemicals that cause the reaction.
As a bronchodilator, it facilitates adequate breathing
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
the patient tells you that he does not have his own epinephrine; however, his wife is allergic
to bees and has a prescribed epinephrine auto-injector. you should next.
A. provide transport and consider an ALS rendezvous
B. assist the patient with the wires prescribed epinephrine
C. obtain consent from medical control to give the wife's epinephrine to the patient
D. assist the patient with one half the usual dose of the wife's epinephrine.
provide transport and consider an ALS rendezvous
A+ TEST BANK 4
NREMT [ EMT ] Actual Exam COMPLETE TEST
BANK VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS with DETAILED RATIONALES GRADED
A+ GUARANTEED PASS- ACE YOUR EXAM
In addition to ensuring your own safety, your primary responsibility when functioning at the
scene of a violent crime is to
A. preserve any potential evidence
B. appropriately manage the patient
C. notify medical control prior to initiating care
D. obtain police permission before providing patient care
appropriately manage the patient
A+ TEST BANK 1
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
the initial treatment of choice for ventricular fibrillation of short duration, such as a witnessed
cardiac arrest is
A. 100% oxygen delivery
B. prompt defibrillation
C. CPR for 2 minutes
D. cardiac drug therapy
prompt defibrillation
While managing a patient in cardiac arrest, you turn the AED on and attach the pads to the
patient. When you push the analyze button, the machine signals "low battery" and then
ceases to function. The patient subsequently dies. Which of the following statements
regarding this case is most correct?
A. You and your partner may be held liable for negligence.
B. The crew that preceded you may be held liable for negligence.
C. The manufacturer of the AED may be held liable for negligence.
D. Most errors associated with the AED involve equipment failure.
You and your partner may be held liable for negligence.
Following delivery of a newborn, you note that the mother has a moderate amount of vaginal
bleeding. The mother is conscious and alert and her vital signs are stable. The most
appropriate management of the mother includes
A. massaging the uterus if signs of shock develop
B. administering oxygen and massaging the uterus
C. placing a sanitary pad in the vagina and administering oxygen
D. treating her for shock and providing immediate transport
administering oxygen and massaging the uterus
A+ TEST BANK 2
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
You are responding to a call for a 2 year old child who fell from a second story window. With
the mechanism of injury and the age of the patient in mind, you should suspect that the
primary injury occurred to the child's
A. head
B. chest
C. abdomen
D. lower extremities
head
At the peak of the inspiratory phase, the alveoli in the lungs contain
A. high quantities of carbon dioxide
B. minimal levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
C. equal levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
D. more oxygen than carbon dioxide
more oxygen than carbon dioxide
Pulmonary surfactant serves which of the following functions?
A. It carries fresh oxygen from the lungs to the left side of the heart
B. it dilates the bronchioles in the lungs and enhances the flow of air
C. It lubricates the alveolar walls and allows them to expand and recoil
D. It facilitates the transport of oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
It facilitates the transport of oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
A+ TEST BANK 3
, EMT[NREMT] Actual Exam
Suspecting an allergic reaction, your first action should be to
A. ask the patient if he has an epinephrine auto-injector
B. remove the patient's shirt to inspect his chest for urticaria
C. obtain a set of baseline vital signs and a SAMPLE history
D. place a nonrebreathing mask set at 15 L/min on the patient.
place a nonrebreathing mask set at 15 L/min on the patient.
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
Epinephrine possesses which of the following effects when it is used to treat anaphylaxis?
A. As a vasodilator, it increases the blood pressure.
B. As a vasoconstrictor, it lowers the blood pressure
C. As a bronchodilator, it facilitates adequate breathing
D. As a bronchoconstrictor, it inhibits the release of chemicals that cause the reaction.
As a bronchodilator, it facilitates adequate breathing
You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34 year old man is experiencing shortness of breath.
When you arrive you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is in
obvious respiratory distress, but is awake and alert.
the patient tells you that he does not have his own epinephrine; however, his wife is allergic
to bees and has a prescribed epinephrine auto-injector. you should next.
A. provide transport and consider an ALS rendezvous
B. assist the patient with the wires prescribed epinephrine
C. obtain consent from medical control to give the wife's epinephrine to the patient
D. assist the patient with one half the usual dose of the wife's epinephrine.
provide transport and consider an ALS rendezvous
A+ TEST BANK 4
