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EMR Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

If a patient’s skin is pale and cool, this may indicate:

• Fever
• Heat stroke

✔✔C) Shock or poor circulation

• Allergic reaction

If the patient is breathing too fast and shallow, this is called:

• Apnea

✔✔B) Tachypnea

• Bradypnea
• Dyspnea

Which of the following is NOT part of the patient assessment?

• Scene size-up
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✔✔C) Medical treatment

• Secondary assessment

What does the term “baseline vital signs” mean?

• The most recent vital signs recorded
• The vital signs taken before EMS arrival

✔✔C) The first set of vital signs taken to compare later

• Vital signs after treatment

Which pulse point is best used to check an infant’s pulse?

• Radial
• Carotid

✔✔C) Brachial

• Femoral

If a patient has a weak and rapid pulse, this may indicate:

• Normal condition

✔✔B) Shock or blood loss

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