NREMT 2025 PRACTICE QUESTIONS: FUTURE EMT GROUP QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NREMT 2025 PRACTICE QUESTIONS:
FUTURE EMT GROUP QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

WhenA2assessingA2theA2workA2ofA2breathingA2inA2aA2pediatricA2patient,A2youA2shouldA2ass
ess
A.A2chestA2expansion,A2skinA2color,A2andA2presenceA2ofA2wheezesA2orA2stridor
B.A2usingA2inspection,A2palpation,A2percussion,A2andA2auscultationA2ofA2chest
C.A2breathA2soundsA2bilaterally,A2ventilationA2rate,A2quality,A2andA2volume
D.A2airwayA2sounds,A2positioning,A2andA2presenceA2ofA2anyA2retractionsA2orA2nasalA2flarin
gA2-A2Ans--
D.A2airwayA2sounds,A2positioning,A2andA2presenceA2ofA2anyA2retractionsA2orA2nasalA2flarin
g

YourA2teamA2isA2performingA2CPRA2onA2aA268A2yearA2oldA2male.A2YouA2areA2assignedA2th
eA2airway.A2WhenA2ventilatingA2him,A2youA2should:
A.A2ventilateA2himA2onceA2whenA2CPRA2stopsA2afterA230A2compressions
B.A2UseA2aA2twoA2personA2ventilationA2technique
C.A2UseA2aA2BVMA2thatA2canA2refillA2inA23A2seconds
D.A2VentilateA2everyA215A2secondsA2withA2BVMA2-A2Ans--
B.A2UseA2aA2twoA2personA2ventilationA2technique

AA220A2yearA2oldA2maleA2wasA2playingA2basketballA2andA2suddenlyA2developedA2chestA2p
ainA2andA2respiratoryA2difficulty.A2HeA2isA2alertA2andA2oriented.A2HeA2complainsA2ofA2chest
A2pain.A2HisA2vitalsA2areA2P=140,A2R=24,A2Bp=160/90.A2HeA2hasA2diminishedA2breathA2so
undsA2onA2theA2leftA2side.A2HeA2isA2likelyA2sufferingA2from:
A.A2tensionA2pneumothorax
B.A2simpleA2pneumothorax
C.A2heatA2exhaustion
D.A2heatA2strokeA2-A2Ans--B.A2simpleA2pneumothorax

AA2tall,A2thinA221A2yearA2oldA2maleA2tellsA2youA2heA2hasA2increasingA2shortnessA2ofA2breat
hA2afterA2playingA2basketball.A2HeA2tellsA2youA2duringA2theA2firstA2partA2ofA2practiceA2heA2w
asA2tiredA2andA2theA2longerA2heA2playedA2theA2moreA2shortA2ofA2breathA2heA2became.A2Yo
uA2noticeA2swellingA2aroundA2hisA2neckA2andA2youA2hearA2cracklesA2whenA2youA2palpateA2
theA2skin.A2YouA2shouldA2suspect:
A.A2pulmonaryA2embolism
B.A2spontaneousA2pneumothorax
C.A2perniciousA2anemia
D.A2cardiomegalyA2-A2Ans--B.A2spontaneousA2pneumothorax

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2patientA2presentationsA2representA2theA2mostA2severeA2stageA2
ofA2hypoxia?

,A.A2AA2restlessA2andA2agitatedA272A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2withA2vitals:A2P=110,A2R=14,A2and
A2BP=A2148/92
B.A2AA268A2yearA2oldA2maleA2withA2skinA2thatA2isA2coolA2andA2clammy.A2HisA2vitals:A2P=A21
10,A2R=A218,A2andA2BP=A2108/72
C.A2AA2sleepyA2andA2confusedA269A2yearA2oldA2maleA2withA2discoloredA2fingernailA2beds
D.A2AA273A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2withA2shortnessA2ofA2breath,A2headache,A2andA2tachypenic
A2-A2Ans--
C.A2AA2sleepyA2andA2confusedA269A2yearA2oldA2maleA2withA2discoloredA2fingernailA2beds

AA22A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2hasA2hadA2aA2coldA2forA2theA2pastA2twoA2daysA2nowA2hasA2f
requentA2barkingA2coughing.A2HerA2skinA2isA2warmA2toA2touch.A2SheA2hasA2inspiratoryA2str
idor,A2andA2herA2SpO2A2isA298%A2onA2roomA2air.A2WhenA2transportingA2her,A2youA2shouldA
2prepareA2for:
A.A2respiratoryA2arrest
B.A2sepsis
C.A2emesis
D.A2airwayA2obstructionA2-A2Ans--D.A2airwayA2obstruction

AA267A2yearA2oldA2maleA2isA2unresponsiveA2andA2snoring.A2AsA2youA2insertA2aA2tongueA2d
epressorA2toA2insertA2anA2oropharyngealA2airway,A2heA2hasA2aA2gagA2reflex.A2YouA2should
:
A.A2insertA2aA2nasopharyngealA2airway
B.A2turnA2himA2toA2theA2recoveryA2position
C.A2suctionA2hisA2airway
D.A2maintainA2head-tiltA2chin-liftA2-A2Ans--A.A2insertA2aA2nasopharyngealA2airway

AA26A2yearA2oldA2maleA2hasA2aA2feverA2andA2difficultyA2breathing.A2HeA2isA2anxious,A2sittin
gA2inA2aA2tripodA2position,A2andA2complainsA2ofA2aA2soreA2throat.A2YouA2shouldA2suspect:
A.A2rubeola
B.A2pertussis
C.A2epiglottitis
D.A2esophagitisA2-A2Ans--C.A2epiglottitis

TheA2motherA2ofA2aA23A2monthA2oldA2maleA2tellsA2youA2thatA2hisA2apneaA2monitorA2alarme
dA2andA2whenA2sheA2checkedA2onA2himA2heA2wasA2notA2breathing.A2SheA2stimulatedA2him
A2andA2calledA29-1-
1.A2HeA2isA2nowA2breathingA2onA2hisA2own.A2HisA2vitalA2signsA2areA2PA2160,A2RA228,A2andA2
SpO2A2isA298%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2first:
A.A2administerA2blow-byA2oxygenA2atA26A2L/minute
B.A2checkA2theA2functionsA2ofA2theA2apneaA2monitor
C.A2determineA2whatA2careA2sheA2provided
D.A2instructA2herA2howA2toA2ventilateA2himA2-A2Ans--
C.A2determineA2whatA2careA2sheA2provided

, AA271A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2awokeA2suddenlyA2complainingA2ofA2shortnessA2ofA2breath.A2S
heA2tellsA2youA2sheA2hadA2aA2heartA2attackA2sixA2monthsA2ago.A2HerA2vitalsA2areA2PA296,A2
RA216,A2BPA2108/84,A2andA2SpO2A2isA291%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2first:
A.A2administerA2oxygenA2byA2NRB
B.A2askA2ifA2sheA2takesA2nitroglycerin
C.A2layA2herA2flatA2andA2elevateA2legs
D.A2listenA2toA2herA2lungsA2forA2wheezesA2-A2Ans--A.A2administerA2oxygenA2byA2NRB

AA274A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2wasA2holdingA2herA2headA2collapsedA2suddenly.A2WhenA2
youA2arriveA2sheA2isA2lyingA2supineA2onA2theA2floorA2unresponsive.A2YouA2hearA2gurglingA2
soundsA2onA2inspiration.A2YouA2shouldA2first:
A.A2ventilateA2herA2withA2aA2BVM
B.A2insertA2aA2NPA
C.A2suctionA2herA2airway
D.A2logA2rollA2herA2toA2recoveryA2positionA2-A2Ans--C.A2suctionA2herA2airway

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2findingsA2indicatesA2aA2conditionA2whereA2airA2isA2trappedA2inA2
theA2lowerA2airways?A2CommonA2inA2asthmaA2andA2COPD
A.A2rales
B.A2pleuralA2rub
C.A2wheezes
D.A2rhonchiA2-A2Ans--C.A2wheezes

AA24A2yearA2oldA2maleA2hasA2difficultyA2breathing.A2HeA2hasA2aA2soreA2throat,A2isA2leaningA
2forwardA2withA2handsA2onA2hisA2knees,A2andA2hisA2skinA2isA2hotA2toA2touch.A2WhenA2heA2s
peaksA2hisA2voiceA2soundsA2hoarse.A2HisA2pulseA2oximeterA2readingA2isA294%A2onA2roomA
2air.A2YouA2should:
A.A2inspectA2hisA2upperA2airway,A2monitorA2trachealA2breathA2sounds,A2andA2transportA2ra
pidly
B.A2layA2himA2flat,A2monitorA2ABCs,A2andA2transport
C.A2administerA2oxygen,A2keepA2himA2calm,A2andA2transportA2rapidly
D.A2administerA2high-flowA2oxygen,A2insertA2oralA2airway,A2andA2transportA2-A2Ans--
C.A2administerA2oxygen,A2keepA2himA2calm,A2andA2transportA2rapidly

AnA28A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2hasA2aA2historyA2ofA2asthmaA2self-
administeredA2herA2meteredA2doseA2inhalerA2priorA2toA2yourA2arrival.A2HerA2vitalA2signsA2ar
eA2PA296,A2RA216,A2BPA2108/78,A2andA2SpO2A2isA294%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2auscultateA2
herA2lungA2soundsA2overA2theA2lowerA2lobesA2andA2shouldA2expectA2toA2hear:
A.A2bronchovesicularA2sounds
B.A2wheezes
C.A2rhonchi
D.A2cracklesA2-A2Ans--B.A2wheezes

AA278A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2hasA2aA2historyA2ofA2twoA2packA2aA2dayA2smokingA2isA2un
ableA2toA2speak,A2herA2skinA2isA2coldA2andA2clammy,A2andA2hasA2herA2headA2restingA2onA2