NREMT WRITTEN EXAM QUESTION 2025 – ACTUAL
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A (SOLVED)
100Q&A
The pulse at the thumb side of the wrist is referred to as the ___________ pulse.
A. femoral
B. radial
C. carotid
D. brachial
B. radial
In an unconscious patient, a blocked airway is most likely caused by:
A. a foreign object
B. the tongue
C. the epiglottis
D. the larynx
B. the tongue
The first step in correcting a blocked airway is to:
A. shake the patient to determine responsiveness
B. attempt to give rescue breaths
,C. position the head properly
D. clear foreign matter from the throat
C. position the head properly
To open the airway in an unconscious adult with no suspected spinal injury, you should use the:
A. jaw-thrust technique
B. manual suction device
C. head tilt-chin lift maneuver
D. tongue-jaw lift technique
C. head tilt-chin lift maneuver
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An oral airway of proper size will extend from the:
A. corner of the patient's mouth to the tip of the earlobe
B. lips to the larynx
C. nose to the angle of the jaw
D. none of the above
A. corner of the patient's mouth to the tip of the earlobe
When inserting a nasopharyngeal airway, lubricate the outside of the tube with:
,A. petroleum jelly
B. an oil-based lubricant
C. a silicone-based lubricant
D. a water-soluble lubricant
D. a water-soluble lubricant
When at rest, the normal breathing rate for an adult is _______ times per minute:
A. 12 to 20
B. 30 to 40
C. 60 to 80
D. 75 to 100
A. 12 to 20
Signs of inadequate breathing in an adult include all of the following except:
A. respirations that are slowed
B. a respiratory rate of 14 to 18 breaths per minute
C. breathing is very shallow, is very deep, or appears labored
D. the patient is unable to speak in full sentences
B. a respiratory rate of 14 to 18 breaths per minute
, To correct breathing, the very first step you should take is to:
A. clear the mouth
B. administer oxygen
C. apply positive-pressure ventilation
D. open the airway
D. open the airway
If a patient is coughing forcefully with something caught in the throat:
A. give abdominal thrusts
B. sweep out the mouth
C. check the pulse
D. encourage the patient to cough
D. encourage the patient to cough
If gastric distention occurs while you are doing CPR, it is probably caused by:
A. rescue breaths that are too small
B. too much force while doing chest compressions
C. air entering the patient's stomach
D. too much fluid in the patient's stomach
C. air entering the patient's stomach
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A (SOLVED)
100Q&A
The pulse at the thumb side of the wrist is referred to as the ___________ pulse.
A. femoral
B. radial
C. carotid
D. brachial
B. radial
In an unconscious patient, a blocked airway is most likely caused by:
A. a foreign object
B. the tongue
C. the epiglottis
D. the larynx
B. the tongue
The first step in correcting a blocked airway is to:
A. shake the patient to determine responsiveness
B. attempt to give rescue breaths
,C. position the head properly
D. clear foreign matter from the throat
C. position the head properly
To open the airway in an unconscious adult with no suspected spinal injury, you should use the:
A. jaw-thrust technique
B. manual suction device
C. head tilt-chin lift maneuver
D. tongue-jaw lift technique
C. head tilt-chin lift maneuver
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
An oral airway of proper size will extend from the:
A. corner of the patient's mouth to the tip of the earlobe
B. lips to the larynx
C. nose to the angle of the jaw
D. none of the above
A. corner of the patient's mouth to the tip of the earlobe
When inserting a nasopharyngeal airway, lubricate the outside of the tube with:
,A. petroleum jelly
B. an oil-based lubricant
C. a silicone-based lubricant
D. a water-soluble lubricant
D. a water-soluble lubricant
When at rest, the normal breathing rate for an adult is _______ times per minute:
A. 12 to 20
B. 30 to 40
C. 60 to 80
D. 75 to 100
A. 12 to 20
Signs of inadequate breathing in an adult include all of the following except:
A. respirations that are slowed
B. a respiratory rate of 14 to 18 breaths per minute
C. breathing is very shallow, is very deep, or appears labored
D. the patient is unable to speak in full sentences
B. a respiratory rate of 14 to 18 breaths per minute
, To correct breathing, the very first step you should take is to:
A. clear the mouth
B. administer oxygen
C. apply positive-pressure ventilation
D. open the airway
D. open the airway
If a patient is coughing forcefully with something caught in the throat:
A. give abdominal thrusts
B. sweep out the mouth
C. check the pulse
D. encourage the patient to cough
D. encourage the patient to cough
If gastric distention occurs while you are doing CPR, it is probably caused by:
A. rescue breaths that are too small
B. too much force while doing chest compressions
C. air entering the patient's stomach
D. too much fluid in the patient's stomach
C. air entering the patient's stomach
