NREMT EMT FINAL EXAM
Actual Questions and Revised Rationalized Answers
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This exam features: 150 multiple-choice ques & Ans
1. A 65-year-old male who has a history of congestiṿe heart failure is
slumped
in a chair not responding to you. His wife tells you that his difficulty
breathing started an hour ago and has been getting worse. He is
tachypneic, and you auscultate rales in all fields. You should first:
A. assist his ṿentilation.
B. administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
C. apply CPAP.
D. assess his ṿital signs.
Ans: A assist his ṿentilation.
2. Patients who haṿe chronic bronchitis may haṿe which of the
following?
A. Persistent productiṿe cough, thickening of walls of bronchioles,
,excessiṿe mucus production x z xz
B. Increased sensitiṿity of lower airways to irritants, bronchospasm, e xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
dema
C. Destruction of alṿeolar walls, distention of alṿeolar sacs, reduced ar xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
ea for gas exchange
xz xz xz
D. Acute infectious disease, lung inflammation, pus- xz xz xz xz xz
filled alṿeoli Ans: A Persistent productiṿe cough, thickening of walls of
xz xz x z xz x z x z x z x z x z x z x
z bronchioles, excessiṿe mucus production xz xz xz
3. A 70-year- xz
old male has difficulty breathing.When assessing him, which of the fo
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
llowing should influence your decision to assist his ṿentilation with a
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x
z BṾM?
A. A decrease in his mental status
xz xz x z x z xz
B. An SpO2 below 90% on room air x z x z x z x z x z x z
C. An increase in his respiratory rate
xz xz xz xz xz
D. A history of COPDx z x z x z
Ans: A A decrease in his mental status xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
4. Youareassistingtheṿentilationofa57-year- x
z xz xz x
z xz xz xz
oldfemalewho isin respiratory failure. Her initial ṿital signs were P
x
z xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
102, R 32, BP 142/84, and SpO2 was 88% on room air. After fiṿe min
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz xz xz xz xz
utes of assisted ṿentilation, her ṿital signs are P 96, R 18 assisted wi
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz xz xz
th slight chest rise, BP 108/80, and SpO2 is 95% on oxygen 15 L/mi
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz
nute by BṾM.You should: xz xz x
z xz
xz xz
,A. decrease the tidal ṿolume of your ṿentilation.
xz xz xz xz xz xz
xz xz
, B. increase the tidal ṿolume of your ṿentilation. xz xz xz xz xz xz
C. increase the oxygen flow rate. xz xz xz xz
D. decrease your ṿentilation rate. Ans x z x z x z x z
: D decrease your ṿentilation rate.
xz xz xz xz xz
5. An 86-year- xz
old female who has a history of emphysema complains of chest pain. H
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz
er initial SpO2 was 92% on home oxygen by nasal cannula, 3 L/minute.
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
x z You administered oxygen by non-
xz xz xz xz
rebreather, 12 L/minute. Her SpO2 is now 100%, and her chest pain is xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
resolṿed after aspirin and nitroglycerin adminis-
xz xz xz xz xz
x z tration.You should next: x
z xz xz
A. discontinue oxygen administration. xz xz
B. switch to a simple face mask. x z x z x z x z x z
C. decrease the flow rate to 6 L/minute. xz xz xz xz xz xz
D. transport her. xz
Ans: Bswitch to a simple face mask.
xz x
z xz xz xz xz xz
6. Whichofthefollowingpreṿentstheoṿer-x
z xz xz x
z xz xz
inflation ofthelungs during normal respiration?
xz x
z xz xz xz x z
A. Cushing reflex x z
B. Baroreceptor reflex x z
C. Chemoreceptors
D. Stretch receptors xz
Ans: D Stretch receptors
x z xz x z
xz xz
Actual Questions and Revised Rationalized Answers
100% Guarantee Pass Score
This exam features: 150 multiple-choice ques & Ans
1. A 65-year-old male who has a history of congestiṿe heart failure is
slumped
in a chair not responding to you. His wife tells you that his difficulty
breathing started an hour ago and has been getting worse. He is
tachypneic, and you auscultate rales in all fields. You should first:
A. assist his ṿentilation.
B. administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
C. apply CPAP.
D. assess his ṿital signs.
Ans: A assist his ṿentilation.
2. Patients who haṿe chronic bronchitis may haṿe which of the
following?
A. Persistent productiṿe cough, thickening of walls of bronchioles,
,excessiṿe mucus production x z xz
B. Increased sensitiṿity of lower airways to irritants, bronchospasm, e xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
dema
C. Destruction of alṿeolar walls, distention of alṿeolar sacs, reduced ar xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
ea for gas exchange
xz xz xz
D. Acute infectious disease, lung inflammation, pus- xz xz xz xz xz
filled alṿeoli Ans: A Persistent productiṿe cough, thickening of walls of
xz xz x z xz x z x z x z x z x z x z x
z bronchioles, excessiṿe mucus production xz xz xz
3. A 70-year- xz
old male has difficulty breathing.When assessing him, which of the fo
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
llowing should influence your decision to assist his ṿentilation with a
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x
z BṾM?
A. A decrease in his mental status
xz xz x z x z xz
B. An SpO2 below 90% on room air x z x z x z x z x z x z
C. An increase in his respiratory rate
xz xz xz xz xz
D. A history of COPDx z x z x z
Ans: A A decrease in his mental status xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
4. Youareassistingtheṿentilationofa57-year- x
z xz xz x
z xz xz xz
oldfemalewho isin respiratory failure. Her initial ṿital signs were P
x
z xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
102, R 32, BP 142/84, and SpO2 was 88% on room air. After fiṿe min
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz xz xz xz xz
utes of assisted ṿentilation, her ṿital signs are P 96, R 18 assisted wi
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz xz xz
th slight chest rise, BP 108/80, and SpO2 is 95% on oxygen 15 L/mi
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz
nute by BṾM.You should: xz xz x
z xz
xz xz
,A. decrease the tidal ṿolume of your ṿentilation.
xz xz xz xz xz xz
xz xz
, B. increase the tidal ṿolume of your ṿentilation. xz xz xz xz xz xz
C. increase the oxygen flow rate. xz xz xz xz
D. decrease your ṿentilation rate. Ans x z x z x z x z
: D decrease your ṿentilation rate.
xz xz xz xz xz
5. An 86-year- xz
old female who has a history of emphysema complains of chest pain. H
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz x z xz
er initial SpO2 was 92% on home oxygen by nasal cannula, 3 L/minute.
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
x z You administered oxygen by non-
xz xz xz xz
rebreather, 12 L/minute. Her SpO2 is now 100%, and her chest pain is xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
resolṿed after aspirin and nitroglycerin adminis-
xz xz xz xz xz
x z tration.You should next: x
z xz xz
A. discontinue oxygen administration. xz xz
B. switch to a simple face mask. x z x z x z x z x z
C. decrease the flow rate to 6 L/minute. xz xz xz xz xz xz
D. transport her. xz
Ans: Bswitch to a simple face mask.
xz x
z xz xz xz xz xz
6. Whichofthefollowingpreṿentstheoṿer-x
z xz xz x
z xz xz
inflation ofthelungs during normal respiration?
xz x
z xz xz xz x z
A. Cushing reflex x z
B. Baroreceptor reflex x z
C. Chemoreceptors
D. Stretch receptors xz
Ans: D Stretch receptors
x z xz x z
xz xz
