NREMT® EMR EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 100
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Most important measure to prevent spread of infection..... - (ANSWER)wash
hands for 20 seconds with warm water
PPE for delivering a baby - (ANSWER)gloves, gown, goggles.
DNR (do not resuscitate) - (ANSWER)an order that tells medical professionals not
to perform CPR, has to be present at scene to respect it
Denial - (ANSWER)refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities
anger - (ANSWER)patient or family projects anger towards caregiver
barganing - (ANSWER)negotiation for an extended life is made with a higher
power in exchange for a reformed lifestyle
depression - (ANSWER)patient or family exhibits sadness or grief
acceptance - (ANSWER)patient or family ultimately accepts the situation
restrain the patient only if... - (ANSWER)they are a danger to self or others
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-have police present if possible
-get approval from medial direction
expressed consent - (ANSWER)consent given by adults who are of legal age and
mentally competent to make a rational decision in regard to their medical well-
being
implied consent - (ANSWER)Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to
give consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would
want treatment.
emancipated minor - (ANSWER)Person who is not 18 but has the same legal
rights as an adult
pediatric consent - (ANSWER)prental control, courts assume parental control.
refusal of care - (ANSWER)the declining of care by a competent person; a person
has the right to refuse the care of anyone who responds to an emergency scene
perfusion - (ANSWER)The supply of oxygen to and removal of wastes from the
cells and tissues of the body as a result of the flow of blood through the
capillaries.
cardio - (ANSWER)heart
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neuro - (ANSWER)nerve, nervous system
hyper - (ANSWER)over
hypo - (ANSWER)under
naso - (ANSWER)nose
oro - (ANSWER)mouth
arterio - (ANSWER)artery
hemo - (ANSWER)blood
therm - (ANSWER)heat
vaso - (ANSWER)vessel
tachy - (ANSWER)rapid
brady - (ANSWER)slow