EMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice
Questions and Answers Updated
2026
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstepsBisBnotBpartBofBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBresponsiveBpatien
tBwithBaBmedicalBproblem?
A.BAssessBtheBpatient'sBmentalBstatus
B.BAssessBtheBadequacyBofBbreathing
C.BDetermineBtheBpatient'sBpriority
D.BObtainBtheBpatient'sBbloodBpressureB-BAnswerD
TheBgeneralBimpressionBisBanBevaluationBofBallBofBtheBfollowingBexcept:
A.BtheBpatient'sBchiefBcomplaint
B.Bappearance
C.BtheBenvironment
D.BpastBmedicalBhistoryB-BAnswerD
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwandBmakingBobservationsBaboutBtheBscene.BFindingBdrug-
useBparaphernaliaBaBtBtheBsceneBofBanBemergencyBisBanBexampleBof:
A.BanBindicationBofBtheBpatient'sBchiefBcomplaint
B.BtheBenvironmentBpartBofBtheBgeneralBimpression
C.BanBassessmentBofBtheBsceneBsafety
D.BaBmedicalBhistoryBofBdrugBaddictionB-BAnswerB
WhenBtheBpatientBtellsByou,BinBhisBownBwords,BwhyBheBrequestedBthatBanBambulanceBbeBc
alled,BthisBisBreferredBtoBasBthe:
A.BgeneralBimpression
B.BchiefBcomplain
,C.BprimaryBassessment
D.BsecondaryBassessmentB-BAnswerB
DuringBtheBgeneralBimpression,BtheBEMTBshould:
A.Blook
B.Blisten
C.Bsmell
D.BallBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerD
OneBwayBtoBdetermineBtheBpatient'sBlevelBofBresponsivenessBitBto:
A.BputBammoniaBinhalantsBintoBeachBnostril
B.BrubBtheBpatient'sBsternumBbriskly
C.BplaceBtheBpatent'sBhandBinBwater
D.BpressBonBtheBpatent'sBnailBbedsB-BAnswerB
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwhoBfellBofBhisBbikeBandBlandedBonBhidBrightBshoulder.BFirstByo
uBdetermineBhisBmentalBstatusBusingBAVPU.BWhatBdoesBtheB"A"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BAction
B.BAirway
C.BAssess
D.BAlertB-BAnswerD
YouBhaveBdeterminedBthatByourBpatientBisBaBVBasBfarBasBmentalBstatusBisBconcerned.BWhatB
doesBtheB"V"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BViolent
B.BVeryBpainful
C.BVerbal
D.BVenousB-BAnswerC
,YouBareBconcernedBbecauseByourBpatientBmayBhaveBaBdepressedBmentalBstatus.BWhatBdoesB
theB"P"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BPriority
B.BPainful
C.BPosition
D.BPatientB-BAnswerB
OneBmajorBdifferenceBbetweenBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBresponsiveBtraumaBpatientBand
BtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBanBunresponsiveBtraumaBpatientBis:
A.BtheBassessmentBisBdoneBmoreBquicklyBonBtheBresponsiveBpatient
B.BtheBunresponsiveBpatientBisBaBhigherBpriorityBforBimmediateBtransport
C.BthereBisBnoBdifferenceBbetweenBtheBtwoBassessments
D.BaBjaw-thrustBmaneuverBshouldBalwaysBbeBusedBonBtheBresponsiveBpatientB-BAnswerB
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwhoBwasBinvolvedBinBaBseriousBmotorBvehicleBcollision.BSheBisB
notBalertBandBherBbreathingBrateBisBslowerBthanB8.BAsBtheBEMTBinBcharge,ByouBshould:
A.BgiveBhigh-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnonrebreatherBmask
B.BquicklyBvaluateBtheBpatient'sBcirculationBandBtreatBforBshock
C.BsuctionBtheBpatientBandBperformBrescueBbreathing
D.BprovideBpositiveBpressureBventilationsBwithB100BpercentBoxygenB-BAnswerD
DuringByourBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBpatientBwhoBisBalertBandBhasBaBbreathingBrateBthatBis
BgreaterBthanB24,ByouBshouldBprovideBtheBpatientBwith:
A.BpositiveBpressureBventilationsBwithB100BpercentBoxygen
B.Bhigh-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnonrebreatherBmask
C.Blow-concentrationBoxygenBviaBbag-valveBmask
D.Bmedium-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnasalBcannulaB-BAnswerB
, InBtheBprimaryBassessment,BtheBcirculationBassessmentBincludesBevaluatingBallBofBtheBfollowin
gBexcept:
A.Bpulse
B.Bskin
C.BseverityBofBbleeding
C.BbloodBpressureB-BAnswerD
IfBaBpatient'sBskinBisBwarm,BdryBandBaBnormalBcolor,BitBindicates:
A.BaBseriousBsunburn
B.BheatBexposure
C.BalcoholBabuse
D.BgoodBcirculationB-BAnswerD
YourBpatientBhasBnoBlife-
threateningBexternalBhemorrhagicBbutBhasBskinBthatBisBcool,BpaleBandBmoist.BThisBcouldBbeB
anBindicationBof:
A.BincreasedBprofusion
B.BhighBbloodBpressure
C.BpoorBcirculation
D.BcoldBexposureB-BAnswerC
ToBevaluateBskinBcolorBinBaBdark-skinnedBpatient,BtheBEMTBshouldBalso:
A.BevaluateBtheBtissuesBofBtheBlipsBorBnailBbeds
B.BevaluateBtheBtissuesBofBtheBheelsBofBtheBfeet
C.BcheckBtheBpupilsBofBtheBeyes
D.BdoBallBofBtheseB-BAnswerA
Questions and Answers Updated
2026
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBstepsBisBnotBpartBofBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBresponsiveBpatien
tBwithBaBmedicalBproblem?
A.BAssessBtheBpatient'sBmentalBstatus
B.BAssessBtheBadequacyBofBbreathing
C.BDetermineBtheBpatient'sBpriority
D.BObtainBtheBpatient'sBbloodBpressureB-BAnswerD
TheBgeneralBimpressionBisBanBevaluationBofBallBofBtheBfollowingBexcept:
A.BtheBpatient'sBchiefBcomplaint
B.Bappearance
C.BtheBenvironment
D.BpastBmedicalBhistoryB-BAnswerD
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwandBmakingBobservationsBaboutBtheBscene.BFindingBdrug-
useBparaphernaliaBaBtBtheBsceneBofBanBemergencyBisBanBexampleBof:
A.BanBindicationBofBtheBpatient'sBchiefBcomplaint
B.BtheBenvironmentBpartBofBtheBgeneralBimpression
C.BanBassessmentBofBtheBsceneBsafety
D.BaBmedicalBhistoryBofBdrugBaddictionB-BAnswerB
WhenBtheBpatientBtellsByou,BinBhisBownBwords,BwhyBheBrequestedBthatBanBambulanceBbeBc
alled,BthisBisBreferredBtoBasBthe:
A.BgeneralBimpression
B.BchiefBcomplain
,C.BprimaryBassessment
D.BsecondaryBassessmentB-BAnswerB
DuringBtheBgeneralBimpression,BtheBEMTBshould:
A.Blook
B.Blisten
C.Bsmell
D.BallBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerD
OneBwayBtoBdetermineBtheBpatient'sBlevelBofBresponsivenessBitBto:
A.BputBammoniaBinhalantsBintoBeachBnostril
B.BrubBtheBpatient'sBsternumBbriskly
C.BplaceBtheBpatent'sBhandBinBwater
D.BpressBonBtheBpatent'sBnailBbedsB-BAnswerB
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwhoBfellBofBhisBbikeBandBlandedBonBhidBrightBshoulder.BFirstByo
uBdetermineBhisBmentalBstatusBusingBAVPU.BWhatBdoesBtheB"A"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BAction
B.BAirway
C.BAssess
D.BAlertB-BAnswerD
YouBhaveBdeterminedBthatByourBpatientBisBaBVBasBfarBasBmentalBstatusBisBconcerned.BWhatB
doesBtheB"V"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BViolent
B.BVeryBpainful
C.BVerbal
D.BVenousB-BAnswerC
,YouBareBconcernedBbecauseByourBpatientBmayBhaveBaBdepressedBmentalBstatus.BWhatBdoesB
theB"P"BinBAVPUBstandBfor?
A.BPriority
B.BPainful
C.BPosition
D.BPatientB-BAnswerB
OneBmajorBdifferenceBbetweenBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBresponsiveBtraumaBpatientBand
BtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBanBunresponsiveBtraumaBpatientBis:
A.BtheBassessmentBisBdoneBmoreBquicklyBonBtheBresponsiveBpatient
B.BtheBunresponsiveBpatientBisBaBhigherBpriorityBforBimmediateBtransport
C.BthereBisBnoBdifferenceBbetweenBtheBtwoBassessments
D.BaBjaw-thrustBmaneuverBshouldBalwaysBbeBusedBonBtheBresponsiveBpatientB-BAnswerB
YouBareBassessingBaBpatientBwhoBwasBinvolvedBinBaBseriousBmotorBvehicleBcollision.BSheBisB
notBalertBandBherBbreathingBrateBisBslowerBthanB8.BAsBtheBEMTBinBcharge,ByouBshould:
A.BgiveBhigh-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnonrebreatherBmask
B.BquicklyBvaluateBtheBpatient'sBcirculationBandBtreatBforBshock
C.BsuctionBtheBpatientBandBperformBrescueBbreathing
D.BprovideBpositiveBpressureBventilationsBwithB100BpercentBoxygenB-BAnswerD
DuringByourBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBpatientBwhoBisBalertBandBhasBaBbreathingBrateBthatBis
BgreaterBthanB24,ByouBshouldBprovideBtheBpatientBwith:
A.BpositiveBpressureBventilationsBwithB100BpercentBoxygen
B.Bhigh-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnonrebreatherBmask
C.Blow-concentrationBoxygenBviaBbag-valveBmask
D.Bmedium-concentrationBoxygenBviaBnasalBcannulaB-BAnswerB
, InBtheBprimaryBassessment,BtheBcirculationBassessmentBincludesBevaluatingBallBofBtheBfollowin
gBexcept:
A.Bpulse
B.Bskin
C.BseverityBofBbleeding
C.BbloodBpressureB-BAnswerD
IfBaBpatient'sBskinBisBwarm,BdryBandBaBnormalBcolor,BitBindicates:
A.BaBseriousBsunburn
B.BheatBexposure
C.BalcoholBabuse
D.BgoodBcirculationB-BAnswerD
YourBpatientBhasBnoBlife-
threateningBexternalBhemorrhagicBbutBhasBskinBthatBisBcool,BpaleBandBmoist.BThisBcouldBbeB
anBindicationBof:
A.BincreasedBprofusion
B.BhighBbloodBpressure
C.BpoorBcirculation
D.BcoldBexposureB-BAnswerC
ToBevaluateBskinBcolorBinBaBdark-skinnedBpatient,BtheBEMTBshouldBalso:
A.BevaluateBtheBtissuesBofBtheBlipsBorBnailBbeds
B.BevaluateBtheBtissuesBofBtheBheelsBofBtheBfeet
C.BcheckBtheBpupilsBofBtheBeyes
D.BdoBallBofBtheseB-BAnswerA