Paramedic test questions 2025 with
correct answers
Miosis - ANSWERSExcessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean - ANSWERSRest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM - ANSWERSSalivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression -
ANSWERSBreathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is - ANSWERSLevel of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea and leaves it in has breached
his duty by - ANSWERSMisfeasance
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the primary survey - ANSWERSScene
size up
What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting position - ANSWERSBp
decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-20Bpm
OPQRST - ANSWERSOnset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity , Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word - ANSWERSSlander
, A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes wakes a person from sleep -
ANSWERSParoxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based on the initial assessment
and - ANSWERSThe patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or profession - ANSWERSEthics
The history for a responsive patient should include - ANSWERSChief complaint , history of
present illness , past medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is mentally , physically or emotionally
unable to grant consent is called - ANSWERSImplied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs -
ANSWERSPure Food and Drug Act
According to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 , Valium , Lorazepam and Phenobarbital are
- ANSWERSSchedule IV drugs
Stimulation of Beta 2 receptors will cause the following - ANSWERSBronchodilaton , Vasodilation
, Glycogenolysis
How a drug is absorbed , distributed , metabolized and excreted is called -
ANSWERSPharmacodynamics
What are example of parenteral drug routes - ANSWERSIV, IM , SL
correct answers
Miosis - ANSWERSExcessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean - ANSWERSRest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM - ANSWERSSalivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression -
ANSWERSBreathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is - ANSWERSLevel of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea and leaves it in has breached
his duty by - ANSWERSMisfeasance
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the primary survey - ANSWERSScene
size up
What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting position - ANSWERSBp
decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-20Bpm
OPQRST - ANSWERSOnset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity , Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word - ANSWERSSlander
, A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes wakes a person from sleep -
ANSWERSParoxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based on the initial assessment
and - ANSWERSThe patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or profession - ANSWERSEthics
The history for a responsive patient should include - ANSWERSChief complaint , history of
present illness , past medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is mentally , physically or emotionally
unable to grant consent is called - ANSWERSImplied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs -
ANSWERSPure Food and Drug Act
According to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 , Valium , Lorazepam and Phenobarbital are
- ANSWERSSchedule IV drugs
Stimulation of Beta 2 receptors will cause the following - ANSWERSBronchodilaton , Vasodilation
, Glycogenolysis
How a drug is absorbed , distributed , metabolized and excreted is called -
ANSWERSPharmacodynamics
What are example of parenteral drug routes - ANSWERSIV, IM , SL
