SOLUTION TO - EMT Practice
Final Examination 2026 PACK
Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by
A. suctioning the oropharynx
B. initiating assisted ventilations
C. correctly positioning the head
D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway - ANS-correctly
positioning the head
Which of the following patients would be most in need of a
rapid trauma assessment?
,A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber
gunshot wound to the abdomen
B. A conscious 25-year-old woman who fell 12' from a roof
and landed on her side
C. A 43-year-old woman with a unilaterally swollen, painful
deformity of the femur
D. a 60-year old man who fell from a standing position and
has an abrasion on his check - ANS-an awake and alert 19-
year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the
abdomen
Which of the following bones is affected with a swollen,
painful deformity to the lateral bone of the left forearm?
A. Ulna
B. Radius
C. Clavicle
D. Humerus - ANS-Radius
During your assessment of a 34-year old man with a gunshot
wound to the chest, you note that his skin is pale. This finding
is most likely caused by
A. a critically low blood pressure
B. increased blood flow to the skin
,C. decreased blood flow to the skin
D. peripheral dilation of the vasculature - ANS-decreased
blood flow to the skin
An 80-year old woman has pain in the right upper quadrant of
her abdomen and a yellowish tinge to her skin. You should
suspect dysfunction of the
A. liver
B. spleen
C. pancreas
D. gallbladder - ANS-liver
Which of the following situations is an example of
abandonment?
A. An EMT--Paramedic givers a verbal report to any
emergency nurse.
B. An EMT--Intermediate assumes patient care from an EMT-
Basic
C. An EMT--Basic transfers care of a patient to patient to an
EMT-Paramedic
D. A first responder assumes patient care from an EMT-
Intermediate - ANS-A first responder assumes patient care
from an EMT-Intermediate
, Which artery should you palpate when assessing for a pulse in
an unresponsive 6-month old patient?
A. Radial
B. Carotid
C. Femoral
D. Brachial - ANS-Brachial
During the initial assessment of a trauma patient, you note
massive facial injuries, weak radial pulses, and clammy skin.
What should be your most immediate concern?
A. Potential obstruction of the airway
B. Internal bleeding and severe shock
C. Applying 100% supplemental oxygen
D. Providing rapid transport to a trauma center - ANS-
Potential obstruction of the airway
You are called to treat a male patient who overdosed on heroin
and and is unconscious with shallow breathing and cyanosis to
the face. The patient suddenly begins to vomit. What should
you do first?
A. Suction the oropharynx
Final Examination 2026 PACK
Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by
A. suctioning the oropharynx
B. initiating assisted ventilations
C. correctly positioning the head
D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway - ANS-correctly
positioning the head
Which of the following patients would be most in need of a
rapid trauma assessment?
,A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber
gunshot wound to the abdomen
B. A conscious 25-year-old woman who fell 12' from a roof
and landed on her side
C. A 43-year-old woman with a unilaterally swollen, painful
deformity of the femur
D. a 60-year old man who fell from a standing position and
has an abrasion on his check - ANS-an awake and alert 19-
year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the
abdomen
Which of the following bones is affected with a swollen,
painful deformity to the lateral bone of the left forearm?
A. Ulna
B. Radius
C. Clavicle
D. Humerus - ANS-Radius
During your assessment of a 34-year old man with a gunshot
wound to the chest, you note that his skin is pale. This finding
is most likely caused by
A. a critically low blood pressure
B. increased blood flow to the skin
,C. decreased blood flow to the skin
D. peripheral dilation of the vasculature - ANS-decreased
blood flow to the skin
An 80-year old woman has pain in the right upper quadrant of
her abdomen and a yellowish tinge to her skin. You should
suspect dysfunction of the
A. liver
B. spleen
C. pancreas
D. gallbladder - ANS-liver
Which of the following situations is an example of
abandonment?
A. An EMT--Paramedic givers a verbal report to any
emergency nurse.
B. An EMT--Intermediate assumes patient care from an EMT-
Basic
C. An EMT--Basic transfers care of a patient to patient to an
EMT-Paramedic
D. A first responder assumes patient care from an EMT-
Intermediate - ANS-A first responder assumes patient care
from an EMT-Intermediate
, Which artery should you palpate when assessing for a pulse in
an unresponsive 6-month old patient?
A. Radial
B. Carotid
C. Femoral
D. Brachial - ANS-Brachial
During the initial assessment of a trauma patient, you note
massive facial injuries, weak radial pulses, and clammy skin.
What should be your most immediate concern?
A. Potential obstruction of the airway
B. Internal bleeding and severe shock
C. Applying 100% supplemental oxygen
D. Providing rapid transport to a trauma center - ANS-
Potential obstruction of the airway
You are called to treat a male patient who overdosed on heroin
and and is unconscious with shallow breathing and cyanosis to
the face. The patient suddenly begins to vomit. What should
you do first?
A. Suction the oropharynx
