EMR NR written Exam Questions And
Answers
a 4 year old girl has suffered burns after pouring a bottle of liquid drain
cleaner over her legs. Appropriate treatment for this chemical burn
would include? - correct answer Irrigation with copious amounts of
clean water.
Your ambulance is requested to a stage a safe distance from the scene
of a Haz-Mat spill involving an unknown gas. Your station is
approximately 3 miles east of the spill and the wind is blowing from
west to east at 15 mph. How should you approach the scene? - correct
answer Take your route to the south west and then turn north once you
are past the scene. Come in from the west.
Hippa stands for? - correct answer Health insurance portability and
accountability act.
In an emergency situation what can you do to help avoid acting
unethically? - correct answer Put the patients well beings first.
if someone is tachycardic they... - correct answer Have a heart rate
more than 100.
Which of the following choices is normal systolic pressure in a child? -
correct answer Greater than 70 mm hg
,EMR NR written Exam Questions And
Answers
You are assessing a 6 month old infant girl and become concerned when
you discover her respiratory rate. What rate would give you this
concern? - correct answer 60 bpm
Hematochezia is... - correct answer Passing blood in the stool.
During one person CPR you can assess ventilations by watching what? -
correct answer Bilateral rise and fall of the chest.
The term......describes the location nearest to the origin of the
structure. - correct answer Proximal
With regards to maintaining a child's airway which of the following
would be true? - correct answer A towel under the shoulder will help
put the airway in alignment.
You are the transportation officer at a mass casualty incident involving
the collision of a passenger train and a semi truck and trailer. You have
two hospitals at your disposal. Holycross is 8 miles away and City
Central is 25 miles away. Which of the following answers would be the
most acceptable method of distributing the patients to the different
hospitals? - correct answer Send the red tagged patients to Holycross
and the yellow and green tagged patients to City Central.
, EMR NR written Exam Questions And
Answers
Someone who is U on the AVPU scale would require what type of
secondary assessment? - correct answer Rapid full-body exam.
When is a burn considered minor in a child? - correct answer Partial
thickness involving less than 10% of the body.
You are called to a home where a 90 year old woman has been found
unresponsive by her caregiver. You arrive to find lying supine on the
couch snoring heavily. What are you going to do? - correct answer
Execute a head tilt chin lift maneuver to raise the tongue of the
pharynx.
You arrive on the scene to find a 34 year old male laying on the ground
in a pool of blood. Bright red blood is spurting from a large cut on his
shirt sleeve and he is clutching a knife between his teeth. What should
you do first? - correct answer Leave the scene until police arrive to
make the scene safe.
You arrive at a restaurant to a call of a woman choking. You find her
sitting in a chair, very pale, and sweating. She states in a very hush tone
that she has a piece of steak caught in her throat. You should
immediately? - correct answer Tell her to cough as it is likely high
enough in the airway to expel it.
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