Medical Tests National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) Free Practice Test
Question 1
A spontaneous pneumothorax is ?
Correct Answer: A
Question 2
The normal heart rate for a child between the ages of 1-6:
Correct Answer: A
Question 3
What complaints describes a typical presentation of chest pain is often used to describe a cardiac event
type of pain?
type of pain?
Correct Answer: C
Question 4
Kids and poisonous ingestions usually occur ____________?
Correct Answer: C
Question 5
Your patient has a laceration to the right leg which has intersected the femoral artery. You have applied
direct pressure to the wound, but it continues to soak through the bandages. What should you do next.
direct pressure to the wound, but it continues to soak through the bandages. What should you do next.
Correct Answer: D
Question 6
Upon arrival at a local residence, you hear three possible gunshots in your vicinity. What should be your
immediate next action?
immediate next action?
Correct Answer: C
Question 7
Which medication that will open bronchioles and increase effectiveness of breathing is typically used to
treat a patient with shortness of breath?
treat a patient with shortness of breath?
Correct Answer: D
Question 8
After releasing care of a possible child abuse victim over to the emergency department staff, you are
having a discussion with another ambulance crew who was not present at the incident. As you are
describing your suspicion that the child's mother is the perpetrator of child abuse, you are overheard by
one of the child's family members. What legal violation have you possibly committed?
having a discussion with another ambulance crew who was not present at the incident. As you are
describing your suspicion that the child's mother is the perpetrator of child abuse, you are overheard by
one of the child's family members. What legal violation have you possibly committed?
Correct Answer: B
Question 9
What are the signs and symptoms of shock
Correct Answer: C
Question 10
Which of the following does not lead to seizure activity?
Correct Answer: D
Question 11
"You are dispatched to a 75-year old female patient who is complaining of extreme chest pain, and trouble
breathing. This patient is a high-capacity chain-smoker, and over-weight. Which of the following is most
susceptible to be present? "
breathing. This patient is a high-capacity chain-smoker, and over-weight. Which of the following is most
susceptible to be present? "
Correct Answer: C
Question 12
"You are dispatched to a 70-year old male who is complaining of chest pain, and has a history of cardiac
problems. If you assist in the administration of nitroglycerin, what is the maximum dosage to be given,
without additional medical direction? "
problems. If you assist in the administration of nitroglycerin, what is the maximum dosage to be given,
without additional medical direction? "
Correct Answer: C
Question 13
You are dispatched to the scene of a 9 years old girl who has been struck by a car, Police are unable to
reach her parents. What gives you the ability to treat the girl.
reach her parents. What gives you the ability to treat the girl.
Correct Answer: A
Question 14
A danger of using a rigid suction catheter with infants and young children is that stimulating the back of
the throat can:
the throat can:
Correct Answer: C
Question 15
Paradoxical motion of the chest during exhalation is often caused by what type of injury?
Correct Answer: B