COPR practice exam questions &
answers
Para medics respond to a call for an injured 17-year-oldMale with a suspected femur fracture
sustained during a basketball game. After paramedics immobilize the injured limb, which of the
following methods sure they use to transfer The patient from the floor to the stretcher -
ANSWERSRoll him on to a spine board and then lift him to the stretcher
What diagnosis is most likely for a non-responsive patient with dilated pupils - ANSWERSA
hypoxic patient
What drug combinations are appropriate for the management of chest pain - ANSWERSASA,
oxygen, nitroglycerine
What situation could result in a false pulse oximetry reading Between hyperthermia, low light
conditions, poor peripheral perfusion, or exposure to carbon dioxide - ANSWERSPoor peripheral
perfusion
The paramedic is called for a one-year-old with a horse voice and strider. Shortly after the
paramedic arrives the patient struggles to breathe. The paramedic assesses the airway and does
not see anything what is the paramedics next course of action? - ANSWERSStand behind the
child and perform a series of abdominal thrusts
You were dispatched for a patient who is playing with the steel rod when he accidentally came
in contact with electrical house service. What hazard is the first concern of the paramedic? -
ANSWERSContact with the power source
The paramedic observes ST segment elevation of more than 1 mm in leads two and leads three.
This indicates what type of myocardial infarction? - ANSWERSInferior
answers
Para medics respond to a call for an injured 17-year-oldMale with a suspected femur fracture
sustained during a basketball game. After paramedics immobilize the injured limb, which of the
following methods sure they use to transfer The patient from the floor to the stretcher -
ANSWERSRoll him on to a spine board and then lift him to the stretcher
What diagnosis is most likely for a non-responsive patient with dilated pupils - ANSWERSA
hypoxic patient
What drug combinations are appropriate for the management of chest pain - ANSWERSASA,
oxygen, nitroglycerine
What situation could result in a false pulse oximetry reading Between hyperthermia, low light
conditions, poor peripheral perfusion, or exposure to carbon dioxide - ANSWERSPoor peripheral
perfusion
The paramedic is called for a one-year-old with a horse voice and strider. Shortly after the
paramedic arrives the patient struggles to breathe. The paramedic assesses the airway and does
not see anything what is the paramedics next course of action? - ANSWERSStand behind the
child and perform a series of abdominal thrusts
You were dispatched for a patient who is playing with the steel rod when he accidentally came
in contact with electrical house service. What hazard is the first concern of the paramedic? -
ANSWERSContact with the power source
The paramedic observes ST segment elevation of more than 1 mm in leads two and leads three.
This indicates what type of myocardial infarction? - ANSWERSInferior
