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NORTH SEATTLE EMT ENTRANCE EXAM
PRACTICE TEST 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Your 47 year old male patient was submerged in freezing water
and has rigidity in addition to blue skin. He responds to your
voice, but you are having difficulty feeling his pulse. You should
cover him in a warm blanket and - correct answer -notify the
receiving facility of his condition.
2. Which of the following statements regarding local cold injury is
correct? - correct answer -Local cold injury may occur when ice
crystals form inside cells
3. You are at a scene where a 33 year old female jogger is
suffering from hyperthermia. She is awake and alert and her
skin is pale and moist. You should - correct answer -stabilize
her in a supine position and give her small amounts of water.
4. You are at a scene where an 18 year old male was found
unconscious at the bottom of a swimming pool. What type of
drowning occurred in this instance? - correct answer -
Submersion drowning
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5. A dry drowning occurs when - correct answer -the victim's
vocal cords spasm and close
6. Which of the following statements regarding drowning factors is
correct? - correct answer -Drowning in clean water has a higher
survival rate than dirty water
7. A drowning victim is in the water but still has a pulse. Proper
emergency care in this instance may include - correct answer -
stabilizing the patient on a long backboard and beginning
rescue breathing while the patient is in shallow water
8. You are at the scene of a diving accident. Your 37 year old
male has mild abdominal pain, nose bleed, chest pain,
dizziness and bloody drainage from his ear. His friends tell you
that he ascended from the water too quickly. You should
suspect - correct answer -burst lung.
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9. Which of the following statements regarding snakes and
snakebites is correct? - correct answer -Symptoms of most pit
viper bites usually develop within 30 to 60 minutes
10. Your 35 year old male patient was bitten by a snake on the
ankle. His friend wrapped a tight belt around his calf before
your arrival and the patient's pulse is absent below the
tourniquet. You should - correct answer -keep the belt on and
consult with medical direction before you take any action
regarding the belt.
11. Your 67 year old female patient has an aching, violet colored
halo with a black blister on her forearm. You suspect a(n) -
correct answer -brown recluse bite
12. Which type of insect has a barbed stinger? - correct answer -
Honeybee
13. How should a hymenoptera sting be treated - correct answer
-Gently wash the sting area
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14. Signs and symptoms of stingray envenomation include -
correct answer -abnormal heart rhythm.
15. Which statement regarding bites from an adult human is
TRUE? - correct answer -The clenched-fist injury bite is a
dangerous type of adult human bite.
16. The most common heat-related illness is - correct answer -
heat exhaustion.
17. Your 37 year old female patient has suffered multisystem
trauma from a motor vehicle collision. What should you do first?
- correct answer -Call for advanced life support.
18. You are at a scene where a 20 year old male has suffered a
facial trauma. His breathing is adequate, but he is confused
and has increased blood pressure. What type of oxygen
administration should be used on this patient? - correct answer
-15 L/min through a non-rebreather mask
NORTH SEATTLE EMT ENTRANCE EXAM
PRACTICE TEST 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Your 47 year old male patient was submerged in freezing water
and has rigidity in addition to blue skin. He responds to your
voice, but you are having difficulty feeling his pulse. You should
cover him in a warm blanket and - correct answer -notify the
receiving facility of his condition.
2. Which of the following statements regarding local cold injury is
correct? - correct answer -Local cold injury may occur when ice
crystals form inside cells
3. You are at a scene where a 33 year old female jogger is
suffering from hyperthermia. She is awake and alert and her
skin is pale and moist. You should - correct answer -stabilize
her in a supine position and give her small amounts of water.
4. You are at a scene where an 18 year old male was found
unconscious at the bottom of a swimming pool. What type of
drowning occurred in this instance? - correct answer -
Submersion drowning
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5. A dry drowning occurs when - correct answer -the victim's
vocal cords spasm and close
6. Which of the following statements regarding drowning factors is
correct? - correct answer -Drowning in clean water has a higher
survival rate than dirty water
7. A drowning victim is in the water but still has a pulse. Proper
emergency care in this instance may include - correct answer -
stabilizing the patient on a long backboard and beginning
rescue breathing while the patient is in shallow water
8. You are at the scene of a diving accident. Your 37 year old
male has mild abdominal pain, nose bleed, chest pain,
dizziness and bloody drainage from his ear. His friends tell you
that he ascended from the water too quickly. You should
suspect - correct answer -burst lung.
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9. Which of the following statements regarding snakes and
snakebites is correct? - correct answer -Symptoms of most pit
viper bites usually develop within 30 to 60 minutes
10. Your 35 year old male patient was bitten by a snake on the
ankle. His friend wrapped a tight belt around his calf before
your arrival and the patient's pulse is absent below the
tourniquet. You should - correct answer -keep the belt on and
consult with medical direction before you take any action
regarding the belt.
11. Your 67 year old female patient has an aching, violet colored
halo with a black blister on her forearm. You suspect a(n) -
correct answer -brown recluse bite
12. Which type of insect has a barbed stinger? - correct answer -
Honeybee
13. How should a hymenoptera sting be treated - correct answer
-Gently wash the sting area
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14. Signs and symptoms of stingray envenomation include -
correct answer -abnormal heart rhythm.
15. Which statement regarding bites from an adult human is
TRUE? - correct answer -The clenched-fist injury bite is a
dangerous type of adult human bite.
16. The most common heat-related illness is - correct answer -
heat exhaustion.
17. Your 37 year old female patient has suffered multisystem
trauma from a motor vehicle collision. What should you do first?
- correct answer -Call for advanced life support.
18. You are at a scene where a 20 year old male has suffered a
facial trauma. His breathing is adequate, but he is confused
and has increased blood pressure. What type of oxygen
administration should be used on this patient? - correct answer
-15 L/min through a non-rebreather mask
