NREMT EXAM QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT
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You Arrive To Find A 48 Year Old Male Complaining That His Chest Feels Heavy. The Patient Is
Awake And Talking To You. During Your Assessment, You Note That His Skin Is Pale, Cool, And
Clammy. Your First Step Is To:
A. Apply Your Aed
B. Administer Supplemental Oxygen
C. Obtain A Past Medical History
D. Assist The Patient In Taking His Neighbor's Nitroglycerin - B
(Your First Step Is To Administer Supplemental Oxygen. When Treating Chest Pain, It Is Important
To Get Oxygen To The Patient As Soon As Possible To Help Alleviate Damage To The Heart
Muscle.)
Which Of The Following Is The Correct Flow Of Blood Through The Heart And Lungs?
A. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Lungs, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Venntricle, Aorta
B. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Lungs, Right Atrium, Left
Ventricle, Aorta
C. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Lings, Aorta, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Left
Ventricle
D. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Lungs, Left Ventricle, Aorta
-D
The Mitral Or Bicuspid Valve,
A. Prevents Blood From Back Flowing Into The Left Atrium
B. Prevents Blood From Back Flowing Into The Right Atrium
C. Prevents The Blood From Back Flowing Into The Lungs
D. Is Located Between The Left Atrium And The Right Ventricle - A
(The Mitral Or Bicuspid Valve Is Located Between The Left Atrium And The Left Atrium And
The Left Ventricle. It Prevents The Blood From Back Flowing Into The Left Atrium.)
Which Of The Following Is Not True Of The Treatment Of An Impaled Object?
A. Remove If Blocking The Airway
B. Stabilize In Place
C. Remove To Accommodate Transport Of The Patient
D. Control The Bleeding - C
(The Treatment Of A Patient With An Impaled Object Includes: Securing The Object In Place,
Exposing The Wound Area, Controlling Bleeding, And Using A Bulky Dressing To Help Stabilize
The Object. The Only Time It Is Permissible To Remove An Impaled Object Is If It Is Impeding
The Breathing Of A Patient.)
,The Electrical Impulse Generated In The Right Atrium Is Called The:
A. Atrioventricular Node
B. Purkinje Fibers
C. Sinoatriual Node
D. Bundle Of His - C
You Are Treating A Patient That Has Been Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident. You Can Lift A
Flap Of Skin On The Patient's Head. This Type Of Injury Would E Referred To As A(N):
A. Avulsion
B. Laceration
C. Evisceration
D. Puncture - A
(A Puncture Is Created By An Object That Is Typically Sharp And Pointed. A Laceration Is Defined
As A Jagged Cut. An Evisceration Is Typically Referred To As Organs Protruding.)
Ligaments Connect:
A. Muscle To Bone
B. Bones To Tendon
C. Bone To Bone
D. Muscle To Tendons - C
Which Of The Following Heat Emergencies Is Considered A True Emergency?
A. Heat Cramps
B. Heat Exhaustion
C. Heat Infarction
D. Heat Stroke - D
(Heat Strokes Are Considered A True Life Threatening Emergency. A Heat Stroke Typically
Occurs After A Patient As Experienced Heat Cramps And Heat Exhaustion.)
You Are Treating A Patient Who Has Overdosed On A Narcotic. The Greatest Risk For This Patient
Is:
A. Respiratory Depression
B. Seizures
C. Hypertension
D. Hyperactivity - A
Which Of The Following Is Not An Imminent Sign That Birthing Is Going To Occur?
A. Crowning Has Occurred
B. Contractions Are 5 Minutes Apart
C. The Patient Feels The Infant's Head Moving Down Her Birth Canal
D. The Patient's Abdomen Is Very Hard - B
,Which Of The Following Patient Characteristics Does Not Represent A Potential For Violence?
A. Quick Irregular Movements
B. Threatening Posture
C. Large, Muscular Individual
D. Loud, Thunderous Voice - C
There Are Hollow And Solid Organs In The Abdomen. The Gallbladder Is Considered A Hollow
Organ. A Ruptured Hollow Organ Such As The Gallbladder Is Most Commonly Associated With:
A. Severe Bleeding
B. Inflammation And Infection
C. Gall Stones
D. Appendicitis - B
A 29 Year Old Male Has Taken Lsd. The Patient Appears Very Anxious And In A Panic State. He
Is Showing Signs Of Paranoia. You Should:
A. Agree Withe Everything The Patient Says
B. Restrain The Patient
C. Be Aggressive And Talk Very Straight And Stern To The Patient
D. Talk The Patient Down By Reassuring The Patient - D
The Most Serious Side Effect Of Alcohol Consumption Is:
A. Liver Damage
B. Hepatitis
C. Death
D. Loss Of Consciousness - C
You Arrive On The Scene Of An Incident Where A 16 Year Old Male Fell Approximately 12
Feet. That Would Be Considered:
A. A Trauma Alert
B. A Significant Mechanism Of Injury
C. Not A Significant Mechanism Of Injury
D. A Case With A Load 'N' Go Patient - C
(A Patient Over The Age Of 8 Is Considered An Adult For Most Medical Care Purposes. A Fall Of
Greater Than 20 Feet Is Considered A Significant Injury In Adults. If This Had Been An Infant Or
Child, It Would Have Been A Significant Mechanism Of Injury Since Any Fall Greater Than 10 Feet
Would Be Considered A Significant Mechanism Of Injury.)
, When Assessing A 35 Year Old Patient Complaining She Is Short Of Breath, You Note That Her
Breathing Is In Excess Of 28 Times Per Minute. This Is Considered:
A. Neuropnea
B. Apnea
C. Bradypnea
D. Tachypnea - D
(Respiratory Rates Greater Than 20 Breaths Per Minute Are Considered Tachypnea. Less Than 12
Breaths Per Minute Is Bradypnea And Absent Breathing Is Apnea.)
You Arrive On The Scene Of A Patient Who Fell From A Ladder. You Should Open The Patient's
Airway By Using:
A. Head-Tilt/Chin-Lift
B. Jaw Thrust Maneuver
C. Neck-Lift/Head-Tilt
D. Head-Tilt/Jaw-Thrust - B
You Arrive On The Scene, Finding An Unconscious Patient. There Are No Other Individuals In
The Vicinity To Give Any Other Information Or Permission To Treat The Patient. Even Though
The Patient Cannot Give You Consent To Treat Him, You Begin To Do So Because Of"
A. Expressed Consent
B. Implied Consent
C. Advanced Directives
D. Emergency Consent - B
The Aed Is Used To Treat Patients In:
A. Asystole
B. Ventricular Tachycardia With A Pulse
C. Ventricular Fibrillation
D. Pulseless Electrical Activity - C
You Arrive On The Scene To Discover A 65-Year-Old Female Lying On The Floor Of Her Living
Room. Your First Step In The Care Of This Patient Is To"
A. Begin Chest Compressions
B. Apply The Aed
C. Maintain An Open Airway
D. Assess Level Of Consciousness - D
You Arrive On The Scene To Find An Unconscious Patient About 14 Years Of Age. Where Would
You Assess For A Pulse On This Patient?
A. Carotid Artery
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You Arrive To Find A 48 Year Old Male Complaining That His Chest Feels Heavy. The Patient Is
Awake And Talking To You. During Your Assessment, You Note That His Skin Is Pale, Cool, And
Clammy. Your First Step Is To:
A. Apply Your Aed
B. Administer Supplemental Oxygen
C. Obtain A Past Medical History
D. Assist The Patient In Taking His Neighbor's Nitroglycerin - B
(Your First Step Is To Administer Supplemental Oxygen. When Treating Chest Pain, It Is Important
To Get Oxygen To The Patient As Soon As Possible To Help Alleviate Damage To The Heart
Muscle.)
Which Of The Following Is The Correct Flow Of Blood Through The Heart And Lungs?
A. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Lungs, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Venntricle, Aorta
B. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Lungs, Right Atrium, Left
Ventricle, Aorta
C. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Lings, Aorta, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Left
Ventricle
D. Inferior/Superior Vena Cavae, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Lungs, Left Ventricle, Aorta
-D
The Mitral Or Bicuspid Valve,
A. Prevents Blood From Back Flowing Into The Left Atrium
B. Prevents Blood From Back Flowing Into The Right Atrium
C. Prevents The Blood From Back Flowing Into The Lungs
D. Is Located Between The Left Atrium And The Right Ventricle - A
(The Mitral Or Bicuspid Valve Is Located Between The Left Atrium And The Left Atrium And
The Left Ventricle. It Prevents The Blood From Back Flowing Into The Left Atrium.)
Which Of The Following Is Not True Of The Treatment Of An Impaled Object?
A. Remove If Blocking The Airway
B. Stabilize In Place
C. Remove To Accommodate Transport Of The Patient
D. Control The Bleeding - C
(The Treatment Of A Patient With An Impaled Object Includes: Securing The Object In Place,
Exposing The Wound Area, Controlling Bleeding, And Using A Bulky Dressing To Help Stabilize
The Object. The Only Time It Is Permissible To Remove An Impaled Object Is If It Is Impeding
The Breathing Of A Patient.)
,The Electrical Impulse Generated In The Right Atrium Is Called The:
A. Atrioventricular Node
B. Purkinje Fibers
C. Sinoatriual Node
D. Bundle Of His - C
You Are Treating A Patient That Has Been Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident. You Can Lift A
Flap Of Skin On The Patient's Head. This Type Of Injury Would E Referred To As A(N):
A. Avulsion
B. Laceration
C. Evisceration
D. Puncture - A
(A Puncture Is Created By An Object That Is Typically Sharp And Pointed. A Laceration Is Defined
As A Jagged Cut. An Evisceration Is Typically Referred To As Organs Protruding.)
Ligaments Connect:
A. Muscle To Bone
B. Bones To Tendon
C. Bone To Bone
D. Muscle To Tendons - C
Which Of The Following Heat Emergencies Is Considered A True Emergency?
A. Heat Cramps
B. Heat Exhaustion
C. Heat Infarction
D. Heat Stroke - D
(Heat Strokes Are Considered A True Life Threatening Emergency. A Heat Stroke Typically
Occurs After A Patient As Experienced Heat Cramps And Heat Exhaustion.)
You Are Treating A Patient Who Has Overdosed On A Narcotic. The Greatest Risk For This Patient
Is:
A. Respiratory Depression
B. Seizures
C. Hypertension
D. Hyperactivity - A
Which Of The Following Is Not An Imminent Sign That Birthing Is Going To Occur?
A. Crowning Has Occurred
B. Contractions Are 5 Minutes Apart
C. The Patient Feels The Infant's Head Moving Down Her Birth Canal
D. The Patient's Abdomen Is Very Hard - B
,Which Of The Following Patient Characteristics Does Not Represent A Potential For Violence?
A. Quick Irregular Movements
B. Threatening Posture
C. Large, Muscular Individual
D. Loud, Thunderous Voice - C
There Are Hollow And Solid Organs In The Abdomen. The Gallbladder Is Considered A Hollow
Organ. A Ruptured Hollow Organ Such As The Gallbladder Is Most Commonly Associated With:
A. Severe Bleeding
B. Inflammation And Infection
C. Gall Stones
D. Appendicitis - B
A 29 Year Old Male Has Taken Lsd. The Patient Appears Very Anxious And In A Panic State. He
Is Showing Signs Of Paranoia. You Should:
A. Agree Withe Everything The Patient Says
B. Restrain The Patient
C. Be Aggressive And Talk Very Straight And Stern To The Patient
D. Talk The Patient Down By Reassuring The Patient - D
The Most Serious Side Effect Of Alcohol Consumption Is:
A. Liver Damage
B. Hepatitis
C. Death
D. Loss Of Consciousness - C
You Arrive On The Scene Of An Incident Where A 16 Year Old Male Fell Approximately 12
Feet. That Would Be Considered:
A. A Trauma Alert
B. A Significant Mechanism Of Injury
C. Not A Significant Mechanism Of Injury
D. A Case With A Load 'N' Go Patient - C
(A Patient Over The Age Of 8 Is Considered An Adult For Most Medical Care Purposes. A Fall Of
Greater Than 20 Feet Is Considered A Significant Injury In Adults. If This Had Been An Infant Or
Child, It Would Have Been A Significant Mechanism Of Injury Since Any Fall Greater Than 10 Feet
Would Be Considered A Significant Mechanism Of Injury.)
, When Assessing A 35 Year Old Patient Complaining She Is Short Of Breath, You Note That Her
Breathing Is In Excess Of 28 Times Per Minute. This Is Considered:
A. Neuropnea
B. Apnea
C. Bradypnea
D. Tachypnea - D
(Respiratory Rates Greater Than 20 Breaths Per Minute Are Considered Tachypnea. Less Than 12
Breaths Per Minute Is Bradypnea And Absent Breathing Is Apnea.)
You Arrive On The Scene Of A Patient Who Fell From A Ladder. You Should Open The Patient's
Airway By Using:
A. Head-Tilt/Chin-Lift
B. Jaw Thrust Maneuver
C. Neck-Lift/Head-Tilt
D. Head-Tilt/Jaw-Thrust - B
You Arrive On The Scene, Finding An Unconscious Patient. There Are No Other Individuals In
The Vicinity To Give Any Other Information Or Permission To Treat The Patient. Even Though
The Patient Cannot Give You Consent To Treat Him, You Begin To Do So Because Of"
A. Expressed Consent
B. Implied Consent
C. Advanced Directives
D. Emergency Consent - B
The Aed Is Used To Treat Patients In:
A. Asystole
B. Ventricular Tachycardia With A Pulse
C. Ventricular Fibrillation
D. Pulseless Electrical Activity - C
You Arrive On The Scene To Discover A 65-Year-Old Female Lying On The Floor Of Her Living
Room. Your First Step In The Care Of This Patient Is To"
A. Begin Chest Compressions
B. Apply The Aed
C. Maintain An Open Airway
D. Assess Level Of Consciousness - D
You Arrive On The Scene To Find An Unconscious Patient About 14 Years Of Age. Where Would
You Assess For A Pulse On This Patient?
A. Carotid Artery
