EMT--Trauma Practice Test Questions & Answers
1. During transport of a patient with a head injury, what assessment factor will provide
you with the most information regarding the patient's condition?
A. Pupil size
B. Heart size
C. Mental status
D. Blood pressure
Answer Mental status
2. A young man fell and landed on his outstretched hand, resulting in pain and deformity to
the left midshaft forearm. Distal circulation should be assessed at which of the following
pulse locations?
A. Radial
B. Brachial
C. Pedal
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D. Popliteal
Answer Radial
3. You are called to a local nightclub for an injured patient. Upon arrival, you see a young
man who is lying on the ground screaming in pain, bright red blood is spurting from an
apparent stab wound to his groin area.Your first action should be to
A. control the bleeding
B. apply 100% oxygen
C. ensure an open airway
D. elevate the patient's legs
Answer control the bleeding
4. During a soccer game, a 20 year old man collided shoulder to shoulder with another
player. He has pain and a noticeable anterior bulge to the left shoulder. What is the most
effective method of immobilizing this injury?
A. An air-inflatable splint with the left arm immobilized in the flexed position
B. A long board splint with the left arm immobilized in the extended position
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