EMT FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM 420 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERAS ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026-2027.
What is the most serious complication of vaginal bleeding?
A) PID
B) yeast infection
C) pregnancy
D) hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-D) hypovolemic shock
A 20 y/o male has a 4 cm by 3 cm cut on his right forearm. How should you classify this
wound?
A) abrasion
B) avulsion
C) contusion
D) laceration - ANSWER-D) laceration
,In a compound extremity fracture involving the loss of distal pulses, what is your first
priority in providing care?
A) pulling traction
B) bleeding control
C) splinting
D) rapid transport - ANSWER-B) bleeding control
A 19 y/o female gives birth to a baby boy. You note blue extremities and a pink trunk. His
pulse is 108 and he cries weakly. He grimaces when you suction him, but other movement
is limited. What is his APGAR score?
A) 4
B) 8
C) 6
D) 2 - ANSWER-C) 6
A 3 y/o male has inspiratory wheezes. After assisting with his inhaler, you now hear both
inspiratory and expiratory wheezing. What should you do?
,A) assist ventilations with a BVM
B) document the respiratory improvement
C) position him on his back and administer oxygen
D) call medical control to indicate deterioration - ANSWER-B) document the respiratory
improvement
A 6 y/o apneic and pulseless female was pulled from a pool. Bystanders have not started
CPR. What should you do?
A) apply an AED and follow the commands
B) assist her ventilations
C) locate the parents for consent
D) start CPR and apply an AED - ANSWER-D) start CPR and apply an AED
Which sound indicates an upper airway obstruction?
A) crackles
B) rales
C) stridor
, D) wheezing
E) rhonchi - ANSWER-C) stridor
How should you properly check responsiveness in an unresponsive 2 month old?
A) gently shake the child
B) flick the soles of the feet
C) pinch the earlobe
D) rub the sternum with your knuckles - ANSWER-B) flick the soles of the feet
Which structure in an infant can cause excessive blood flow between the aorta and
pulmonary artery?
A) pediatric genome
B) cardiac inclosure
C) ductus arteriosus
D) patent umbilicus - ANSWER-C) ductus arteriosus
What does bulging of the fontanelles indicate?
ANSWERAS ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026-2027.
What is the most serious complication of vaginal bleeding?
A) PID
B) yeast infection
C) pregnancy
D) hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-D) hypovolemic shock
A 20 y/o male has a 4 cm by 3 cm cut on his right forearm. How should you classify this
wound?
A) abrasion
B) avulsion
C) contusion
D) laceration - ANSWER-D) laceration
,In a compound extremity fracture involving the loss of distal pulses, what is your first
priority in providing care?
A) pulling traction
B) bleeding control
C) splinting
D) rapid transport - ANSWER-B) bleeding control
A 19 y/o female gives birth to a baby boy. You note blue extremities and a pink trunk. His
pulse is 108 and he cries weakly. He grimaces when you suction him, but other movement
is limited. What is his APGAR score?
A) 4
B) 8
C) 6
D) 2 - ANSWER-C) 6
A 3 y/o male has inspiratory wheezes. After assisting with his inhaler, you now hear both
inspiratory and expiratory wheezing. What should you do?
,A) assist ventilations with a BVM
B) document the respiratory improvement
C) position him on his back and administer oxygen
D) call medical control to indicate deterioration - ANSWER-B) document the respiratory
improvement
A 6 y/o apneic and pulseless female was pulled from a pool. Bystanders have not started
CPR. What should you do?
A) apply an AED and follow the commands
B) assist her ventilations
C) locate the parents for consent
D) start CPR and apply an AED - ANSWER-D) start CPR and apply an AED
Which sound indicates an upper airway obstruction?
A) crackles
B) rales
C) stridor
, D) wheezing
E) rhonchi - ANSWER-C) stridor
How should you properly check responsiveness in an unresponsive 2 month old?
A) gently shake the child
B) flick the soles of the feet
C) pinch the earlobe
D) rub the sternum with your knuckles - ANSWER-B) flick the soles of the feet
Which structure in an infant can cause excessive blood flow between the aorta and
pulmonary artery?
A) pediatric genome
B) cardiac inclosure
C) ductus arteriosus
D) patent umbilicus - ANSWER-C) ductus arteriosus
What does bulging of the fontanelles indicate?
