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NREMT B Exam Practice_Questions
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The NREMT exam asks questions on these topics: - Airway, Respiration & Ventilation - Cardiology & Resuscitation - Trauma - Medical/Obstetrics/Gynecology - EMS Operations All sections, except EMS Operations, have a content distribution of 85% adult and 15% pediatrics [based questions].  Topic weightage: For the EMT exam, 18%-22% of questions asked will cover airway, respiration, and ventilation; 20%-24% will cover cardiology and resuscitation; 14%-18% will cover trauma; 27%-31% will cover medical/obstetrics/gynecology; and 10%-14% will cover EMS operations.  For the EMR, advanced EMT... Show more
NREMT B Exam Practice_Questions
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1. Your patient has sustained significant blunt force trauma to the RUQ of the abdomen. Which of the following organs are most likely involved in the injury?

2. You are treating a 48-year-old male that was pulled out of a burning house. What do you expect to be the greatest threat to this patient's life?

3. This phase of a seizure is characterized by lethargy, confusion and amnesia that slowly wears off over time.

4. Which of the following diseases is not a bloodborne pathogen? - Lyme disease - Herpes - HIV - Influenza

5. During a rapid trauma assessment you discover the presence of a wound on the patient's anterior left chest that appears to be bubbling blood from it. What would be the most appropriate intervention at this point?

6. You are assessing a 35-year-old male patient complaining of severe nausea and vomiting over several days. At the time of assessment, the patient has poor skin turgor, delayed capillary refill, a thready pulse, sunken orbits and he begins dry heaving. Treatment for this patient should include?

7. Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue? - Nerve - Cartilage - Bone - Blood

8. When responding to a patient with bipolar disorder, you might expect to find which of the following? - Hallucinations - Altered disorganization - Wide mood swings - Delusional behavior

9. A known diabetic who is unconscious, pale, has clammy skin, but stable vital signs is most likely suffering from which of the following? - Insulin shock - DKA - Hypocalcemia - Hyperglycemia

10. You are called to the scene for a 26-year-old female in labor. Your assessment reveals that a fetal limb is protruding from the vagina. Management of this situation should include:

11. While assessing a 74 year old patient with suspected coronary artery disease, your paramedic partner asks you to assess the patient's vital signs including pulse pressure. What is the pulse pressure?

12. Your patient is a 6 month old that has a large amount of mucus in the oropharynx; what's the max. time you should suction the infant at one time?

13. You are assisting the ventilations of an adult female that weighs approximately 35 kg and is extremely small. If care is not taken, what can too much pressure cause when ventilating this patient?

14. When assessing a patient that is experiencing chest pain, it is important to differentiate between cardiac chest pain and non-cardiac chest pain by questioning the possibility of new onset coronary artery disease. Which of the following group of questions is MOST helpful in determining the probability of cardiac chest pain? - OPQRST - SAMPLE - CHEAT - MIST

15. All of the following are common reasons for the varying degrees of DNR orders EXCEPT: - Fear of pain - Financial reasons - Religious reasons - Lack of understanding

16. What does transection mean?

17. What is the correct dose of diphenhydramine for a pediatric patient during an allergic reaction?

18. 'You are on scene with a 27-year-old female involved in a ''t-bone'' MVC. Your patient is extremely anxious and says that she cannot feel anything below her belly button. You suspect a spinal injury in what location?'

19. Which of the following agencies is responsible for developing the KKK standards for ambulances? - Department of Transportation - Department of Homeland Security - Department of Health, Education, and Welfare - Department of Emergency Medical Service Preparedness

20. Which of the following is an autoimmune disease that generates antibodies that stimulate excessive amounts of thyroid hormones to be produced? - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Multiple Sclerosis - Addison's Disease - Graves' Disease

21. In which of these patients is an assessment of CRT most reliable as an indicator of perfusion? - 4 year old boy - 10 year old girl - 25 year old male - Elderly female

22. 'What does the ''A'' stand for in SAMPLE?'

23. When conducting an assessment on an adult patient, what vital sign is the best indicator of the patients overall cardiac output at the present time?

24. A partial thickness burn of both arms would be classified as what type of burn?

25. Stroke Volume X Heart Rate = _______?