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NREMT Exam Study Guide 100%Complete Solution 2024-2026
Which of the following MOST accurately defines an allergic
reaction?
A) An exaggerated immune system response to any
substance
B) Destruction of the immune system by an external
substance
C) A release of erythrocytes in response to a foreign
substance
D) A direct negative effect on the body by an external
substance - Correct Answer-A) An exaggerated immune
system response to any substance
You are caring for a conscious, confused patient with left-
sided hemiparalysis. His airway is patent and his
respirations are 22 breaths/minute with adequate tidal
volume. Treatment for this patient should include:
A) Oxygen via nonrebreather mask, left lateral recumbent
position, and transport.
B) Assisted ventilation with a BVM, right lateral recumbent
position, and transport
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,C) An oral airway, assisted ventilation with a BVM, Fowler's
position, and transport
D) Oxygen via nonrebreather mask, supine postition with
the legs elevated 6" to 12" and transport - Correct Answer-
D) Oxygen via nonrebreather mask, supine position with
legs elevated 6" to 12" and transport
A young female presents with costovertebral angle
tenderness. She is conscious and alert with stable vital signs.
Which of the following organs is MOST likely causing her
pain?
A) Liver
B) Kidney
C) Pancreas
D) Gallbladder - Correct Answer-B) Kidney
A 62 year-old male presents with crushing chest pain, which
he describes as being the same kind of pain that he had with
a previous heart attack. He has prescribed nitroglycerin, but
states he has not taken any. After administering 100%
oxygen and contacting medical control you should:
A) Begin immediate transport and request rendezvous with
a paramedic unit.
B) Assist him with his nitroglycerin unless his systolic BP is
less than 100 mm HG
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,C) Administer up to three doses of nitroglycerin before
assessing his blood pressure
D) Administer the nitroglycerin unless he has taken Viagra
within the past 72 hours - Correct Answer-B) Assist him
with his nitroglycerin unless his systolic BP is less than 100
mm Hg
You receive a call to a local daycare center for an
unconscious 8-month-old infant. Upon arrival, you perform
an assessment and determine that the infant is not breathing.
After delivering two rescue breaths, you should:
A) Assess for the presence of a brachial pulse.
B) Begin chest compressions and request backup
C) Immediately transport the child to the hospital
D) Assess for a carotid pulse for 10 to 15 seconds - Correct
Answer-A) Assess for the presence of a brachial pulse
You are dispatched to a residence for a young female who is
"sick" The patient complains of a rash to her lower
extremities and truncal area. Your assessment reveals a
small, painful blister on her inner thigh. As your partner is
taking the patient's vital signs, she states that she and her
family returned from a camping trip 2 days ago. On the bass
of this patient's presentation, you should suspect:
A) Lyme disease
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, B) An allergic reaction
C) Exposure to poison ivy
D) Rocky mountain spotted fever - Correct Answer-D)
Rocky mountain spotted fever
You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle
versus pedestrian accident. The patient, a 13-
year-old male, is unconscious and has
multiple injuries. As you are treating the
child, a law enforcement officer advises you
that the child's parents will be at the scene in
approximately 15 minutes. What should you
do?
A) Transport the child immediately and have
the parents meet you at the hospital
B) Treat the child at the scene and wait for
the parents to arrive and give consent
C) Begin transport at once and have the
parents meet you en route to the hospital
D) Withhold treatment until the parents
arrive and give you consent for treatment -
Correct Answer-A) Transport the child
immediately and have the parents meet you at
the hospital
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