MCIT Exam Questions (NREMT) with Correct Answers Verified Latest .

MCIT Exam Questions (NREMT) with
Correct Answers Verified Latest 2026-2027

Which ,of ,the ,following ,is ,true ,concerning ,the ,procedure ,for ,inserting ,a
,nasopharyngeal ,airway ,(NPA)? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,The ,bevel ,should ,be ,turned
,toward ,the ,nasal ,septum


What ,is ,not ,the ,priority ,of ,an ,EMT ,at ,the ,scene ,of ,a ,hazardous ,materials ,incident? ,- ,
,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Identification ,of ,hazardous ,materials


You ,are ,ventilating ,a ,cardiac ,arrest ,patient ,when ,he ,begins ,to ,vomit ,copious ,amounts
,of ,large ,pieces ,of ,undigested ,food. ,Which ,of ,the ,following ,would ,be ,most ,effective ,in
,clearing ,the ,airway? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Using ,large ,bore ,suction ,tubing ,without
,a ,tip ,or ,catheter ,attached


When ,should ,the ,EMT ,calculate ,a ,GCS ,with ,a ,patient ,who ,suffered ,a ,fall ,of ,20 ,feet
,from ,his ,apartment ,building? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,En ,route ,to ,the ,hospital


Expert ,clinicians ,may ,use ,different ,approaches ,of ,thinking ,through ,problems, ,but
,which ,of ,the ,following ,will ,they ,have ,in ,common? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Strong
,foundation ,of ,knowledge


What ,is ,the ,primary ,reason ,for ,an ,EMT ,to ,use ,specific ,and ,proper ,medical
,terminology? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Medical ,communication ,needs ,to ,be ,exact ,and
,consistent


The ,volume ,of ,air ,that ,is ,moved ,in ,and ,out ,of ,the ,chest ,in ,a ,normal ,breath ,cycle ,is
,called ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,tidal ,volume


A ,19-year-old ,male ,is ,reported ,to ,have ,taken ,too ,many ,narcotic ,pain ,pills ,that ,were
,prescribed ,fro ,his ,recent ,knee ,surgery. ,He ,is ,extremely ,sleepy ,with ,very ,shallow
,breathing. ,His ,color ,is ,pale ,and ,his ,SpO2 ,reading ,is ,84%. ,His ,body ,is ,probably
,attempting ,to ,compensate ,for ,his ,poor ,level ,of ,ventilatory ,effort ,by ,stimulation ,the
,respiratory ,system ,to ,increase ,rate ,and ,tidal ,volume. ,Normally, ,respiratory ,drive ,is
,triggered ,by ,changing ,levels ,of: ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,carbon ,dioxide


You ,are ,on ,the ,scene ,of ,a ,16-year-old ,patient ,in ,respiratory ,distress. ,The ,patient ,has
,a ,history ,of ,asthma. ,After ,placing ,the ,patient ,on ,oxygen ,and ,performing ,the ,primary
,and ,secondary ,assessments, ,you ,are ,confident ,that ,the ,patient ,is ,indeed ,having ,an
,asthma ,attack. ,How ,can ,you ,be ,sure ,your ,field ,diagnosis ,is ,correct? ,- , ,CORRECT
,ANSWER ,Think ,of ,all ,possible ,causes ,of ,respiratory ,distress ,and ,rule ,them ,in ,or ,out
,as ,potential ,diagnoses ,based ,on ,your ,clinical ,findings

, Which ,of ,the ,following ,is ,a ,hallmark ,of ,irreversible ,shock? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER
,cell ,damage ,and ,death ,in ,the ,vital ,organs


Of ,the ,following ,patients, ,which ,injury ,is ,the ,highest ,priority ,to ,receive ,bag-valve ,mask
,ventilations ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,15-year-old ,female ,who ,was ,ejected ,from ,a
,vehicle, ,struck ,her ,head ,on ,a ,tree, ,and ,displays ,decerebrate ,movements ,in ,response
,to ,painful ,stimuli


What ,trauma ,triage ,guidelines ,did ,the ,Centers ,for ,Disease ,Control ,and ,Prevention
,(CDC) ,release ,in ,order ,to ,guide ,the ,most ,injured ,patients ,into ,trauma ,centers? ,- ,
,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Physiological ,determinants, ,anatomic ,criteria, ,and ,mechanism
,of ,injury


Your ,patient ,is ,a ,32-year-old ,man ,with ,a ,fish ,hook ,that ,has ,perforated ,his ,hand
,between ,the ,thumb ,and ,index ,finger. ,Which ,of ,the ,following ,is ,the ,best ,way ,to
,manage ,the ,situation ,in ,the ,prehospital ,setting?L ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Leave ,the
,hook ,in ,place ,and ,try ,not ,to ,disturb ,it.


Which ,of ,the ,following ,hazards ,may ,arise ,from ,properly ,splinting ,an ,injured ,extremity?
,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,ignoring ,life-threatening ,problems ,while ,focusing ,on ,an
,extremity ,injury


What ,best ,defines ,the ,evaluation ,of ,the ,patient's ,condition ,in ,order ,to ,provide
,emergency ,care? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,patient ,assessment


which ,of ,the ,following ,best ,describes ,the ,proper ,placement ,of ,the ,blood ,pressure
,cuff? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Covering ,two-thirds ,of ,the ,upper ,arm


All ,of ,the ,following ,are ,ways ,that ,an ,EMT ,can ,increase ,both ,physical ,and ,mental
,well-being, ,except: ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,drinking ,caffeine ,instead ,of ,alcohol


An ,increase ,in ,the ,work ,of ,breathing ,is ,reported ,as: ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,labored
,breathing


The ,term ,body ,mechanics ,describes ,the ,proper ,use ,of ,your ,body ,to ,lift ,without ,injury.
,What ,are ,the ,three ,considerations ,to ,review ,before ,any ,lift? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER
,The ,object, ,your ,limitations, ,and ,communication


Which ,of ,the ,following ,is ,not ,required ,to ,prove ,a ,claim ,of ,negligence ,against ,an
,EMT? ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,The ,patient ,was ,in ,fear ,of ,bodily ,harm ,at ,the ,time ,of
,the ,incident.


You ,are ,alone ,in ,the ,back ,of ,the ,ambulance ,where ,you ,are ,ventilating ,an ,apneic
,patient. ,Which ,of ,the ,following ,is ,the ,best ,way ,to ,manage ,the ,reassessment? ,- ,
,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Continue ,ventilating ,the ,patient ,during ,transport ,and ,skip ,the
,reassessment