NREMT EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE

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NREMT EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE

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NREMT EXAM

You have a patient with possible spine injuries. The patient cries out in pain as you move his head for in-line stabilization. What should you do?

• c-spine in position found with head rolls
• place rigid collar with head and spine in line
• tell patient to calm down that you are just doing your job
• instruct patient not to move his neck as you try to pop it back in place
• ANSWER- A. C-spine in position found with head rolls

When assisting a patient using their metered dose inhaler, you should:

• shake MDI vigorously
• have patient inhale deeply before using
• give 3 or 4 short blasts of MDI until patient feels better
• Have patient sit down and lean forward while you administer the MDI
• ANSWER- A. Shake MDI vigorously

How should you NOT treat a patient with severe facial trauma?

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• suction airway
• insert a nasal airway (NPA)
• apply oxygen by NRM at rate of 15 LPM - ANSWER- C. Insert a

nasal airway (NPA)

You and your EMT-B partner are treating a patient for respiratory distress and your partner is ventilating at a rate of 8 breaths per minute.

You tell your partner:

• he is ventilating properly
• to decrease ventilations
• to stop ventilations
• to increase ventilations - ANSWER- D. To increase ventilations

When providing artificial ventilations through a bag valve mask, when do you stop squeezing the bag?

• when all of the air is out of the bag
• when patient is hooked up to a heart machine
• when you see the patient's chest rise
• when patient starts to cough - ANSWER- C. When you see the

patient's chest rise

What is the sound called when 2 broken bones rub together?

• crackles
• rales
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• subcutaneous emphysema - ANSWER- C. Crepitus

After completing your primary assessment, your reassessment is called:

• secondary assessment
• general impression
• initial assessment
• find and fix assessment - ANSWER- A. Secondary assessment

You are caring for a 4 1/2 year old that mom tells you has been vomiting, has had diarrhea, has been asleep all day and is presently

crying but producing no tears. You suspect:

• cariogenic shock/neurogenic shock
• pulmonary edema/dehydration
• hypovolemic shock/hypoperfusion
• septic shock/infection - ANSWER- C. Hypovolemic

shock/hypoperfusion

A 12 year old child fell into cold, frigid water hitting her head becoming unconscious. In what order do you proceed?

• airway management, c-spine, and transport
• CPR and transport
• c-collar, oxygen, d-fib
• suction, CPR, c-spine - ANSWER- A. Airway management, C-spine,

and transport

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What does oral glucose do?

• stimulates the pancreas and storage of excess glucose from the

bloodstream

• pushes blood into the bloodstream and decreases level of sugar in the

brain

• makes the sugar level in the blood decrease and sugar in the brain

increase

• makes sugar for the brain, liver and kidneys - ANSWER- A.

Stimulates the pancreas and storage of excess glucose from the bloodstream

What do you do to treat a "partial thickness burn" (second degree) that is moist, painful and has blisters?

• place moist sterile dressings
• place dry, sterile dressings
• place vaseline gauze
• place a sheet over patient and saturate with water - ANSWER- B.

Place dry, sterile dressings

Your patient is a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy chest pain.He is alert and oriented but upon assessment you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What should be next step?

• obtain a sample history
• apply an AED
• administer supplemental oxygen
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