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NCOEMS EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025
TEST BANK| COMPLETE 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
EMTs should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA)
respirators when they are in contact with patients who have
which of the following?
A. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) or AIDS (Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
B. Tuberculosis (TB)
C. Open Wounds
D. Hepatitis B
.....ANSWER..... B.
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You are called to assist a 60-year-old female complaining of a
severe headache. Upon entering the home, you smell a strong
odor of natural gas. What is your first action?
A. Check the patient's airway, breathing, and circulation.
B. Insert a nasopharyngeal airway and assess vital signs.
C. Remove the patient from the house to your ambulance.
D. Open all windows and determine the source of the gas leak.
.....ANSWER..... C.
The most common electrical rhythm disturbance that results in
sudden cardiac arrest is called:
A. Pulseless electrical activity
B. Ventricular Fibrillation
C. Ventricular Tachycardia
D. Asystole
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.....ANSWER..... B.
A non-trauma patient was pulseless and apneic. Assisted
ventilation was attempted, but unsuccessful. If the head is
repositioned and a repeat ventilation is unsuccessful, which of the
following is the next most appropriate step?
A. Check for an airway obstruction.
B. Continue with chest compressions only.
C. Attempt ventilations using an alternative method.
D. Continue to reposition the head until assisted ventilations are
successful.
.....ANSWER..... A.
During the management of a cardiac arrest, the AED gives a 'no
shock advised' message. Which of the following conditions most
likely prompted this message?
A. The patient is in V tach.
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B. The patient is hypothermic.
C. The patient is in V fib.
D. The patient's rhythm is asystole. .....ANSWER..... D.
ALS and EMS providers are preparing to hyperventilate a
patient who has a suspected brainstem herniation. As
capnography becomes available, what should be the target end-
tidal carbon-dioxide level during hyperventilation?
A. 20-25 mmHg
B. 60-70 mmHg
C. 30-35 mmHg
D. 40-45 mmHg .....ANSWER..... C.
Which of the following is the highest priority patient?
A. 57-year-old male with chest pain and systolic blood pressure
of 80.
NCOEMS EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025
TEST BANK| COMPLETE 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
EMTs should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA)
respirators when they are in contact with patients who have
which of the following?
A. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) or AIDS (Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
B. Tuberculosis (TB)
C. Open Wounds
D. Hepatitis B
.....ANSWER..... B.
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You are called to assist a 60-year-old female complaining of a
severe headache. Upon entering the home, you smell a strong
odor of natural gas. What is your first action?
A. Check the patient's airway, breathing, and circulation.
B. Insert a nasopharyngeal airway and assess vital signs.
C. Remove the patient from the house to your ambulance.
D. Open all windows and determine the source of the gas leak.
.....ANSWER..... C.
The most common electrical rhythm disturbance that results in
sudden cardiac arrest is called:
A. Pulseless electrical activity
B. Ventricular Fibrillation
C. Ventricular Tachycardia
D. Asystole
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.....ANSWER..... B.
A non-trauma patient was pulseless and apneic. Assisted
ventilation was attempted, but unsuccessful. If the head is
repositioned and a repeat ventilation is unsuccessful, which of the
following is the next most appropriate step?
A. Check for an airway obstruction.
B. Continue with chest compressions only.
C. Attempt ventilations using an alternative method.
D. Continue to reposition the head until assisted ventilations are
successful.
.....ANSWER..... A.
During the management of a cardiac arrest, the AED gives a 'no
shock advised' message. Which of the following conditions most
likely prompted this message?
A. The patient is in V tach.
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B. The patient is hypothermic.
C. The patient is in V fib.
D. The patient's rhythm is asystole. .....ANSWER..... D.
ALS and EMS providers are preparing to hyperventilate a
patient who has a suspected brainstem herniation. As
capnography becomes available, what should be the target end-
tidal carbon-dioxide level during hyperventilation?
A. 20-25 mmHg
B. 60-70 mmHg
C. 30-35 mmHg
D. 40-45 mmHg .....ANSWER..... C.
Which of the following is the highest priority patient?
A. 57-year-old male with chest pain and systolic blood pressure
of 80.
