NREMR - Written Exam (WSU EMR
Class) Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
When performing the primary assessment, what should be checked first?
A. Breathing
B. Pulse
C. ✔✔Airway
D. Skin color
Which of the following best describes implied consent?
A. Patient signs a form before treatment
B. ✔✔Assuming permission when the patient is unconscious or unable to respond
C. Consent given by a minor’s teacher
D. Consent given verbally by a family member
When should you activate the EMS system?
A. Only after giving first aid
B. ✔✔As soon as a life-threatening condition is recognized
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,C. Only after checking with the patient’s family
D. Only if the patient requests
The term PPE refers to:
A. Personal Patient Education
B. ✔✔Personal Protective Equipment
C. Public Protection Effort
D. Patient Protection Examination
Which of the following is an example of PPE?
A. Blanket
B. ✔✔Gloves
C. Tourniquet
D. AED
What is the purpose of using body substance isolation techniques?
A. To speed up patient care
B. ✔✔To protect against exposure to blood and body fluids
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,C. To reduce paperwork
D. To make the patient feel safer
Which of the following is considered an urgent move?
A. Carrying a patient to the ambulance after a minor injury
B. ✔✔Dragging a patient away from a burning car
C. Moving a patient to take their pulse
D. Assisting a patient into a wheelchair
What should be your first action upon finding an unresponsive adult who is not breathing?
A. Give rescue breaths
B. ✔✔Call for help and start CPR
C. Look for injuries
D. Wait for EMS to arrive
In which situation would consent be considered implied?
A. ✔✔An unconscious patient with severe bleeding
B. A patient refusing treatment for a broken arm
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, C. A patient verbally agreeing to treatment
D. A patient signing a consent form
Which vital sign is checked by feeling the radial artery?
A. ✔✔Pulse
B. Breathing rate
C. Skin temperature
D. Blood pressure
Which of the following is a sign of adequate breathing?
A. ✔✔Regular chest rise and fall
B. Cyanotic skin
C. No movement of the chest
D. Gasping sounds
What is the main purpose of the recovery position?
A. ✔✔To maintain an open airway in an unconscious breathing patient
B. To keep the patient comfortable while waiting
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Class) Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
When performing the primary assessment, what should be checked first?
A. Breathing
B. Pulse
C. ✔✔Airway
D. Skin color
Which of the following best describes implied consent?
A. Patient signs a form before treatment
B. ✔✔Assuming permission when the patient is unconscious or unable to respond
C. Consent given by a minor’s teacher
D. Consent given verbally by a family member
When should you activate the EMS system?
A. Only after giving first aid
B. ✔✔As soon as a life-threatening condition is recognized
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,C. Only after checking with the patient’s family
D. Only if the patient requests
The term PPE refers to:
A. Personal Patient Education
B. ✔✔Personal Protective Equipment
C. Public Protection Effort
D. Patient Protection Examination
Which of the following is an example of PPE?
A. Blanket
B. ✔✔Gloves
C. Tourniquet
D. AED
What is the purpose of using body substance isolation techniques?
A. To speed up patient care
B. ✔✔To protect against exposure to blood and body fluids
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,C. To reduce paperwork
D. To make the patient feel safer
Which of the following is considered an urgent move?
A. Carrying a patient to the ambulance after a minor injury
B. ✔✔Dragging a patient away from a burning car
C. Moving a patient to take their pulse
D. Assisting a patient into a wheelchair
What should be your first action upon finding an unresponsive adult who is not breathing?
A. Give rescue breaths
B. ✔✔Call for help and start CPR
C. Look for injuries
D. Wait for EMS to arrive
In which situation would consent be considered implied?
A. ✔✔An unconscious patient with severe bleeding
B. A patient refusing treatment for a broken arm
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, C. A patient verbally agreeing to treatment
D. A patient signing a consent form
Which vital sign is checked by feeling the radial artery?
A. ✔✔Pulse
B. Breathing rate
C. Skin temperature
D. Blood pressure
Which of the following is a sign of adequate breathing?
A. ✔✔Regular chest rise and fall
B. Cyanotic skin
C. No movement of the chest
D. Gasping sounds
What is the main purpose of the recovery position?
A. ✔✔To maintain an open airway in an unconscious breathing patient
B. To keep the patient comfortable while waiting
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