EMT study for final questions and answers
2026\2027 A+ Grade
The mechanical process of moving air in and out of the lungs is called?
- correct answer Ventilation/ Pulmonary Ventilation
Which of the choices is the BEST reason to administer low-flow oxygen on a patient with a suspected
myocardial infarction rather than high-flow?
- correct answer to avoid reperfusion injuries to the ischemic heart
Which of the following vital sign changes is consistent with pediatric hypoxia that may necessitate
airway and/or ventilator assistance?
- correct answer Bradycardia
Which of the following is the most desirable outcome in the ventilator management of a patient in
cardiac arrest?
- correct answer Providing appropriate ventilations
Which of the following assessment findings would be considered abnormal in determining the quality of
a patient's respiratory status?
- correct answer Light expiratory wheezing
If you determine that your patient has an adequate respiratory rate but has an inadequate tidal volume,
this will lead to?
- correct answer Inadequate breathing
Insertion of a nasopharyngeal (NPA) airway includes?
- correct answer Measuring the airway from the tip of the nose to the tip of the ear lobe
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the use of the NPA?
- correct answer It should be lubricated with a water-soluble lubricant before insertion
2026\2027 A+ Grade
The mechanical process of moving air in and out of the lungs is called?
- correct answer Ventilation/ Pulmonary Ventilation
Which of the choices is the BEST reason to administer low-flow oxygen on a patient with a suspected
myocardial infarction rather than high-flow?
- correct answer to avoid reperfusion injuries to the ischemic heart
Which of the following vital sign changes is consistent with pediatric hypoxia that may necessitate
airway and/or ventilator assistance?
- correct answer Bradycardia
Which of the following is the most desirable outcome in the ventilator management of a patient in
cardiac arrest?
- correct answer Providing appropriate ventilations
Which of the following assessment findings would be considered abnormal in determining the quality of
a patient's respiratory status?
- correct answer Light expiratory wheezing
If you determine that your patient has an adequate respiratory rate but has an inadequate tidal volume,
this will lead to?
- correct answer Inadequate breathing
Insertion of a nasopharyngeal (NPA) airway includes?
- correct answer Measuring the airway from the tip of the nose to the tip of the ear lobe
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the use of the NPA?
- correct answer It should be lubricated with a water-soluble lubricant before insertion
