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NREMT STUDY GUIDE EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED
{480 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! |
100% GUARANTEED PASS | + RATIONALES
A blizzard occurs while on shift and your manager asks if you
can stay and perform an extra shift. You accept and end up
working a 48-hour shift. Which of the following problems is
MOST likely to occur after working this long a shift?
a. Fatigue
b. Inadequate patient care
c. Poor reaction times
d. Difficulty following protocols - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fatigue
Fatigue and sleepiness is the main concern after working a shift
this long. Although the other choices may occur, it would stem
from being fatigued and sleepy.
Which of the following falls in adults and children indicate
transport to a trauma center?
a. 6 feet in adults and 3 feet in children
b. 10 feet in adults and 5 feet in children
c. 20 feet in adults and 8 feet in children
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d. 25 feet in adults and 15 feet in children - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 25
feet in adults and 15 feet in children
Falls greater than 20 feet in adults and 10 feet in children indicate
transport to a trauma center.
You arrive on scene to a 17 year-old male having difficulty
breathing after a motor vehicle accident. What role does the
oculomotor nerve play in this situation?
Ptosis
Constricts pupils
Nystagmus
Dilates pupils
Correct answer.
This traumatic scenario would activate the sympathetic nervous
system, our fight or flight response. The oculomotor nerve
function to dilate and constrict our pupils. Pupils will dilate when
the sympathetic nervous system is activated. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Dilates pupils
This traumatic scenario would activate the sympathetic nervous
system, our fight or flight response. The oculomotor nerve
function to dilate and constrict our pupils. Pupils will dilate when
the sympathetic nervous system is activated.
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Which of the following is MOST likely to lead to obstructive
shock?
a. Tension pneumothorax
b. Dehydration
c. Sepsis
d. Upper airway obstruction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tension
pneumothorax
Tension pneumothorax can lead to obstructive shock. Obstructive
shock is when there is an obstruction of blood flow, leading to an
inability for the organs to receive blood and get oxygenated.
Which of the following best describes abruptio placentae?
a. Implantation of placenta outside the uterus
b. Partial or complete separation of the placenta from the uterine
wall before birth
c. Abnormal implantation of the placenta partially or fully
covering the cervical opening
d. Absent formation of a placenta - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Partial or
complete separation of the placenta from the uterine wall before
birth
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Abruptio placenta is when the placenta separates from the
uterine wall. It is typically very painful and puts the fetus at risk.
Which of the following is an acute complication of surviving a
severe burn?
a. Hyperthermia
b. Hypovolemia
c. Infection
d. Hypothermia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Infection
Infection and sepsis can be a fatal complication of surviving a
severe burn in the first few days after the incident.
Which of the following is the appropriate adult dosage
administered by an epinephrine autoinjector?
a. 0.5 mg
b. 0.3 mg
c. 0.03 mg
d. 1 mg - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 0.3 mg
This is the correct dosage for an adult.
NREMT STUDY GUIDE EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED
{480 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! |
100% GUARANTEED PASS | + RATIONALES
A blizzard occurs while on shift and your manager asks if you
can stay and perform an extra shift. You accept and end up
working a 48-hour shift. Which of the following problems is
MOST likely to occur after working this long a shift?
a. Fatigue
b. Inadequate patient care
c. Poor reaction times
d. Difficulty following protocols - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fatigue
Fatigue and sleepiness is the main concern after working a shift
this long. Although the other choices may occur, it would stem
from being fatigued and sleepy.
Which of the following falls in adults and children indicate
transport to a trauma center?
a. 6 feet in adults and 3 feet in children
b. 10 feet in adults and 5 feet in children
c. 20 feet in adults and 8 feet in children
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d. 25 feet in adults and 15 feet in children - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 25
feet in adults and 15 feet in children
Falls greater than 20 feet in adults and 10 feet in children indicate
transport to a trauma center.
You arrive on scene to a 17 year-old male having difficulty
breathing after a motor vehicle accident. What role does the
oculomotor nerve play in this situation?
Ptosis
Constricts pupils
Nystagmus
Dilates pupils
Correct answer.
This traumatic scenario would activate the sympathetic nervous
system, our fight or flight response. The oculomotor nerve
function to dilate and constrict our pupils. Pupils will dilate when
the sympathetic nervous system is activated. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Dilates pupils
This traumatic scenario would activate the sympathetic nervous
system, our fight or flight response. The oculomotor nerve
function to dilate and constrict our pupils. Pupils will dilate when
the sympathetic nervous system is activated.
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Which of the following is MOST likely to lead to obstructive
shock?
a. Tension pneumothorax
b. Dehydration
c. Sepsis
d. Upper airway obstruction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tension
pneumothorax
Tension pneumothorax can lead to obstructive shock. Obstructive
shock is when there is an obstruction of blood flow, leading to an
inability for the organs to receive blood and get oxygenated.
Which of the following best describes abruptio placentae?
a. Implantation of placenta outside the uterus
b. Partial or complete separation of the placenta from the uterine
wall before birth
c. Abnormal implantation of the placenta partially or fully
covering the cervical opening
d. Absent formation of a placenta - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Partial or
complete separation of the placenta from the uterine wall before
birth
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Abruptio placenta is when the placenta separates from the
uterine wall. It is typically very painful and puts the fetus at risk.
Which of the following is an acute complication of surviving a
severe burn?
a. Hyperthermia
b. Hypovolemia
c. Infection
d. Hypothermia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Infection
Infection and sepsis can be a fatal complication of surviving a
severe burn in the first few days after the incident.
Which of the following is the appropriate adult dosage
administered by an epinephrine autoinjector?
a. 0.5 mg
b. 0.3 mg
c. 0.03 mg
d. 1 mg - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 0.3 mg
This is the correct dosage for an adult.
