NREMT CERTIFICATION TEST 2026 FULL MOCK
EXAM SERIES WITH SOLUTIONS AND
PARAMEDIC CLINICAL SCENARIOS 2270+
ITEMS
◉ 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.
Answer: 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.
Answer: 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.
Answer: B
◉ The AED is used to treat patients in:
A. asystole
B. ventricular tachycardia with a pulse
C. ventricular fibrillation
D. pulseless electrical activity.
Answer: 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.
Answer: 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
B. brachial artery
C. femoral artery
D. radial artery.
Answer: A
◉ The appropriate care for a patient with epistaxis is to:
A. have the patient lay down and remain calm
B. pinch the nostrils and have the patient lean forward
C. pinch the nostrils and have the patient lean back
D. have the patient lay in a supine position with his head lower than
the body.
Answer: B
, (Epistaxis is a nose bleed. In these cases you should have the patient
pinch their nose and lean forward.)
◉ During your assessment of a patient's chest you note that the left
side of the chest moves opposite to the right. This is called:
A. crepitus
B. paradigmal motion
C. subcutaneous emphysema
D. paradoxical movement.
Answer: D
◉ A minute after a baby is born, the heart rate is less than 60 beat
per minute. You should:
A. blow by oxygen
B. attempt to stimulate the newborn
C. aggressively warm the newborn
D. begin chest compressions.
Answer: D
◉ You arrive on the scene to find an unresponsive female patient
who is in her car in the garage. The car is still running and the door
is closed. Looking through an outside window, your next action
would be to:
EXAM SERIES WITH SOLUTIONS AND
PARAMEDIC CLINICAL SCENARIOS 2270+
ITEMS
◉ 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.
Answer: 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.
Answer: 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.
Answer: B
◉ The AED is used to treat patients in:
A. asystole
B. ventricular tachycardia with a pulse
C. ventricular fibrillation
D. pulseless electrical activity.
Answer: 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.
Answer: 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
B. brachial artery
C. femoral artery
D. radial artery.
Answer: A
◉ The appropriate care for a patient with epistaxis is to:
A. have the patient lay down and remain calm
B. pinch the nostrils and have the patient lean forward
C. pinch the nostrils and have the patient lean back
D. have the patient lay in a supine position with his head lower than
the body.
Answer: B
, (Epistaxis is a nose bleed. In these cases you should have the patient
pinch their nose and lean forward.)
◉ During your assessment of a patient's chest you note that the left
side of the chest moves opposite to the right. This is called:
A. crepitus
B. paradigmal motion
C. subcutaneous emphysema
D. paradoxical movement.
Answer: D
◉ A minute after a baby is born, the heart rate is less than 60 beat
per minute. You should:
A. blow by oxygen
B. attempt to stimulate the newborn
C. aggressively warm the newborn
D. begin chest compressions.
Answer: D
◉ You arrive on the scene to find an unresponsive female patient
who is in her car in the garage. The car is still running and the door
is closed. Looking through an outside window, your next action
would be to: