Emergency Medicine Practice Exam | Actual Questions and
Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
Sun-burn is a classic example of a:a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: A 1st degree burn
• Question
Which of the following is characterized by translucent, white, scarred skin?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: C 3rd degree burn
• Question
Which of the following is characterized by painful blistering of the skin?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: B 2nd degree burn
• Question
Which of the following categories of burns is NOT painful?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: C 3rd degree burn
• Question
In patients with inhalation injuries, which of the following levels may be elevated
requiring prompt treatment?
Correct Answer: c. CO
• Question
Which of the following burns may cause metabolic abnormalities?
Correct Answer: d. Electrical burns
, • Question
In which of the following types of burns is Rhabdomyolysis common?
Correct Answer: d. Electrical burns
• Question
According to the Rule of Nines, if a patient presented to the ED with second degree
burns covering both legs (front and back), the groin, the front of the chest and the
abdomen, approximately how much of the patient's body is burned?
Correct Answer: C 55% 18% x 2 = 36% (legs), + 1% (groin), +9% for each the chest and
the abdomen= 55% of the body
• Question
Which of the following patients would be transferred to a burn unit?
Correct Answer: c. A 30 year old patient with third degree burns covering 5% of their
body
• Question
You have a 70kg patient present with burns covering 20% of their body. According to
the Parkland formula, how much fluid should be given to the patient in the first 8 hours?
Correct Answer: d. 2800 ccs
• Question
The surgical airway of choice in a pediatric patient who cannot a patent airway in a
traumatic situation is:
Correct Answer: b. Needle cricothyroidectomy
• Question
A patient presents to you in hemorrhagic shock with the following symptoms: HR 131,
Respiratory rate 35, extreme confusion, and minimal urinary output. What Class of
hemorrhagic shock is this patient most likely in?
Correct Answer: c. Class III
• Question
In management of circulatory shock with a rapid fluid bolus, how much fluid would you
use for a 20kg child?
Correct Answer: a. 400 ccs
Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
Sun-burn is a classic example of a:a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: A 1st degree burn
• Question
Which of the following is characterized by translucent, white, scarred skin?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: C 3rd degree burn
• Question
Which of the following is characterized by painful blistering of the skin?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: B 2nd degree burn
• Question
Which of the following categories of burns is NOT painful?
a. 1st degree burn
b. 2nd degree burn
c. 3rd degree burn
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: C 3rd degree burn
• Question
In patients with inhalation injuries, which of the following levels may be elevated
requiring prompt treatment?
Correct Answer: c. CO
• Question
Which of the following burns may cause metabolic abnormalities?
Correct Answer: d. Electrical burns
, • Question
In which of the following types of burns is Rhabdomyolysis common?
Correct Answer: d. Electrical burns
• Question
According to the Rule of Nines, if a patient presented to the ED with second degree
burns covering both legs (front and back), the groin, the front of the chest and the
abdomen, approximately how much of the patient's body is burned?
Correct Answer: C 55% 18% x 2 = 36% (legs), + 1% (groin), +9% for each the chest and
the abdomen= 55% of the body
• Question
Which of the following patients would be transferred to a burn unit?
Correct Answer: c. A 30 year old patient with third degree burns covering 5% of their
body
• Question
You have a 70kg patient present with burns covering 20% of their body. According to
the Parkland formula, how much fluid should be given to the patient in the first 8 hours?
Correct Answer: d. 2800 ccs
• Question
The surgical airway of choice in a pediatric patient who cannot a patent airway in a
traumatic situation is:
Correct Answer: b. Needle cricothyroidectomy
• Question
A patient presents to you in hemorrhagic shock with the following symptoms: HR 131,
Respiratory rate 35, extreme confusion, and minimal urinary output. What Class of
hemorrhagic shock is this patient most likely in?
Correct Answer: c. Class III
• Question
In management of circulatory shock with a rapid fluid bolus, how much fluid would you
use for a 20kg child?
Correct Answer: a. 400 ccs
