NREMT Exam Training Practice Tests (Medical Tests National Registry Emergency Medical Technician)]

Question 1

Any penetrating missile traveling over 2,000ft/sec would be classified as?

A. Low velocity B. High velocity C. Medium velocity D. Decelerating

Correct Answer: B

Question 2

Arriving on scene of a multi car accident the in charge EMT tells dispatch that they have arrived and what
they have found. "Squad 3 on scene there is a three car accident all patients are out and walking on the
scene." What is the this information called?

A. Report to receiving facility B. Scene size up C. Dispatch information D. Scene arrival notification

Correct Answer: B

Question 3

Cardiac arrest in children is most often caused by:

A. Chest trauma. B. Hypovolemia. C. Irregular rhythm. D. Respiratory compromise.

Correct Answer: D

Question 4

An intervention for someone who is apneic would be?

A. Intubation B. BVM Mask C. All of the above D. Oropharyngeal Airway

Correct Answer: C

Question 5

While responding to a Hazardous Materials incident the EMT should approach the scene from
_________?

A. Down wind, Over a hill, Down river B. Down wind, Down hill, Down river C. Up wind, Up hill, down river D. Up wind, Up hill, Up river

Correct Answer: D

Question 6

What does the Mitral valve do?

A. Prevents blood from back-flowing into the left Atrium B. Prevents blood from back-flowing into the left ventricle C. Prevents blood from back-flowing into the lungs D. Prevents blood from flowing between the right and left ventricles

Correct Answer: A

Question 7

Slow (3-4 per minute), irregular inspirations followed by irregular pauses, sometimes describes as
gasping, labored breathing, accompanied by strange vocalizations are known as?

A. Agonal Breaths B. Obstructed Airway C. Wheezing D. Stridor

Correct Answer: A

Question 8

The purpose of incident management systems is to provide:

A. A clear chain of command in case of legal liability. B. A training program for First Responders. C. An orderly method for communications and decision making. D. A means of evaluating the EMS system's response to an event.

Correct Answer: C

Question 9

You are dispatched to 123 Somewhere Rd to a call for an injured woman as you approach the door or the
home a man answers opens the door and tells you "this is none of your business" and to "get out of here".
What is the correct course of action in this case.

A. Reason with the man and explain that the women may need medical attention B. Return to the ambulance and tell dispatch that the patient has refused care C. Barge past the man and help the woman in the home D. Return to the ambulance drive a safe distance away and call for the police to help

Correct Answer: D

Question 10

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) often referred to as a mini stroke symptoms resolve with in 24 hours with
out any ____________ effects, these symptoms are considered to be a TIA?

A. With some minor deficits B. With out any permanent effects C. With out any memory effects D. With some major long lasting effects

Correct Answer: B

Question 11

"In the heart, which valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle?"

A. Pulmonic Valve B. Bicuspid Valve C. Tricuspid Valve D. Aortic Valve

Correct Answer: C

Question 12

In which of the following situations should you call for immediate assistance?

A. Your partner is needed to stabilize the cervical spine. B. Your patient is a child with fever who has had a brief seizure. C. Your patient is a 26-year-old woman in active labor. D. You must care for two critical patients with gunshot wounds.

Correct Answer: D

Question 13

You are treating a 12-year-old male patient who was hit in the nose with a baseball. His nose is deviated
to the left with moderate epistaxis. He is complaining of severe pain to his nose. He is alert and oriented
with no loss of consciousness. Which of the following treatment sequence would best manage this
patient?

A. Align nose in the neutral position while holding pressure to nares. B. Have patient sit upright and lean forward while holding pressure to nares. C. Pack nares with gauze to control bleeding. D. Have patient lie supine while holding pressure to nares.

Correct Answer: B

Question 14

Which of the following is the most effective method for administering ventilations to an apneic patient by
health care providers?

A. Mouth-to-mouth. B. Two person bag-valve-mask. C. One person bag-valve-mask. D. FROPVD

Correct Answer: B

Medical Tests National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - NREMT Exam Practice Test