ACTUAL COMPLETE 400 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+(2025/2026)
A 67-year-old female with severe chest pain becomes
unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic during transport. You
should: - ANSWER-stop the ambulance, begin CPR, and attach
the AED as soon as possible.
When determining the frequency of contractions, you should
time the contractions from the: - ANSWER-start of one to the
start of the next.
When assessing an 8-year-old child, you should: - ANSWER-
talk to the child, not just the caregiver.
A viral infection that may cause obstruction of the upper airway
in a child is called: - ANSWER-croup.
To minimize distractions and confusion when assessing an
older patient, you should: - ANSWER-have only one EMT speak
to the patient at a time.
,Clouding of the lenses of the eyes is called: - ANSWER-
cataracts.
Under what circumstances is a left ventricular assist device
used? – ANSWER-As a bridge to heart transplantation while a
donor heart is being located
The use of lights and siren on an ambulance: - ANSWER-
signifies a request for other drivers to yield the right of way.
At a scene with downed electrical lines, the EMT should
_________. - ANSWER-remain outside the danger (hot) zone
When performing a full body scan, you should assess for
________. -
ANSWER-DCAP-BTLS
When a light is shone into the pupil: - ANSWER-it should
become smaller in size.
The five sections of the spinal column, in descending order, are
the: - ANSWER-cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and
coccygeal.
, Immediately life-threatening chest injuries must be found and
managed during the _______. - ANSWER-primary assessment
An open pneumothorax occurs when: - ANSWER-air enters the
pleural space from outside the body.
When a patient stiffens the muscles of the abdomen, it is
known as _______. - ANSWER-guarding.
Placing a pregnant patient in a supine position during the third
trimester of pregnancy: - ANSWER-may decrease the amount of
blood that returns to the heart.
The musculoskeletal system refers to the: - ANSWER-bones
and voluntary muscles of the body.
Crepitus and false motion are: - ANSWER-positive indicators of
a fracture.
Drowning is MOST accurately defined as: - ANSWER-death
from suffocation after submersion in water.
Hypothermia occurs when the core body temperature falls
below: - ANSWER95°F (35°C).