NREMT-Basic Exam Questions & Answers 2024

NREMT-Basic Exam Questions & Answers 2024 EMT's should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) respirators when they are in contact with patients who have which air borne disease? - ANSWER-Tuberculosis (TB) You are called to assist a 60-year-old female who complains of a severe headache. Upon entering the home, you smell a strong oder of natural gas. What is your first action? - ANSWER-Remove the patient from the house to your ambulance Your patient is an 11-month-old female. How can you determine is she has a decreased mental status and is responsive to verbal stimuli? - ANSWER-She will attempt to locate her parents' voices when they speak A 45-year-old male is experiencing chest discomfort. After placing him in his position of comfort, your next action should be to... - ANSWER-Administer oxygen by NRB mask at 15 L/min To assess motor function in the lower extremities of a responsive patient, you would... - ANSWER-Ask the patient to wiggle his toes You are using the OPQRST acronym to assess a responsive medical patient. What question would you ask to assess the P component? - ANSWER-What makes the pain feel better or worse? What is the physical assessment of an unresponsive medical patient? - ANSWER-Perform the initial assessment Pink or bloody sputum is often seen in patients with... - ANSWER-Allergic reaction You take a report from a first responder who describes a patient as postictal;based on this report, you would expect to find the patient... - ANSWER-Confused