EMT Practice Final Examination (Multiple Choice)
Questions & Answers
1. Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by
A. suctioning the oropharynx
B. initiating assisted ventilations
C. correctly positioning the head
D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway
Answer correctly positioning the head
2. Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma
assessment?
A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound tothe
abdomen
B. A conscious 25-year-old woman who fell 12' from a roof and landed on herside
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C. A 43-year-old woman with a unilaterally swollen, painful deformity of thefemur
D. a 60-year old man who fell from a standing position and has an abrasion onhis check
Answer an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot woundto the abdomen
3. Which of the following bones is affected with a swollen, painful deformity to the
lateral bone of the left forearm?
A. Ulna
B. Radius
C. Clavicle
D. Humerus
Answer Radius
4. During your assessment of a 34-year old man with a gunshot wound to thechest, you
note that his skin is pale.This finding is most likely caused by
A. a critically low blood pressure
B. increased blood flow to the skin
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C. decreased blood flow to the skin
D. peripheral dilation of the vasculature
Answer decreased blood flow to the skin
5. An 80-year old woman has pain in the right upper quadrant of her abdomenand a
yellowish tinge to her skin.You should suspect dysfunction of the
A. liver
B. spleen
C. pancreas
D. gallbladder
Answer liver
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6. Which of the following situations is an example of abandonment?
A. An EMT--Paramedic givers a verbal report to any emergency nurse.
B. An EMT--Intermediate assumes patient care from an EMT-Basic
C. An EMT--Basic transfers care of a patient to patient to an EMT-Paramedic
D. A first responder assumes patient care from an EMT-Intermediate
Answer A firstresponder assumes patient care from an EMT-Intermediate
7. Which artery should you palpate when assessing for a pulse in an unre-sponsive 6-
month old patient?
A. Radial
B. Carotid
C. Femoral
D. Brachial
Answer Brachial
8. During the initial assessment of a trauma patient, you note massive facialinjuries,
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