NREMT Medical/Obstetrics/Gynecology exam with questions and
correct answers graded A+|| latest update 2024/2025
Which of the following will irritate the peritoneum the quickest?
A.
A ruptured appendix
Your answer is correct.
B.
A kidney infection
C.
A fractured spleen
D.
A lacerated liver - CORRECT ANSWER :
A febrile 49-year-old male complains of generalized weakness. He has a
history of HIV/AIDs. He tells you that he has had diarrhea for three
days. His mucous membranes are pale and dry. His vital signs are P 102,
R 14, BP 108/76, and SpO2 is 96% on room air. You should:
A.
don a face mask and gown.
Your answer is not correct.
B.
administer oxygen.
This is the correct answer.
,C.
transport him in Fowler's position.
D.
perform a tilt test. - CORRECT ANSWER :
A drowsy 36-year-old female took 20 amitriptyline 150 mg tablets 15
minutes ago. When you ask why she took the tablets, she states, "My
husband is cheating on me, and I want to die." She tells you she feels
better now and just wants to take a nap. You should:
A.
immediately transport her.
Your answer is correct.
B.
administer oxygen.
C.
advise her of the risks and allow her to refuse.
D.
administer syrup of ipecac. - CORRECT ANSWER :
A 41-year-old female complains of shortness of breath and fatigue. She
tells you she has a history of Hodgkin's lymphoma and asthma. Her
lungs are clear to auscultation. Her vital signs are P 88, R 18, BP 132/82,
and SpO2 is 93% on room air. You should:
A.
assess her blood glucose level.
B.
administer oxygen.
,This is the correct answer.
C.
encourage her to cough.
D.
assist with the administration of her inhaler. - CORRECT ANSWER :
When placing a morbidly obese patient on the stretcher, why shouldn't
you place him/her supine or in full Fowler's position?
A.
The stomach occludes the inferior vena cava.
B.
It is more difficult to lift them.
C.
It is more difficult to move them.
D.
Movement of the diaphragm is restricted. - CORRECT ANSWER :
What is the mechanism of action of naloxone when administered for
opioid overdoses?
A.
It antagonizes opioid effects by competing for the same receptor sites.
Your answer is correct.
B.
It binds to the serum opioids to prevent absorption into the brain.
C.
It stimulates the respiratory center of the brain.
, D.
It enhances hepatic removal of serum opioids. - CORRECT ANSWER
:
A 57-year-old male complained of fatigue and shortness of breath after
climbing a flight of stairs. He tells you that he feels better now and that
he has a history of anemia. His conjunctivae are very pale. His lungs are
clear to auscultation. His vital signs are P 90, R 22, BP 146/84, and
SpO2 is 95% on room air. He tells you he does not want to go to the
hospital. You should:
A.
agree with his assessment and but request he speak with medical
command.
B.
agree with his assessment and allow him to refuse treatment.
C.
encourage him to go to the hospital and administer oxygen.
This is the correct answer.
D.
encourage him to go to the hospital and monitor his vital signs -
CORRECT ANSWER :
A 30-year-old female complains of epigastric pain that radiates to her
right shoulder. She tells you she vomited the French fries she ate 30
minutes ago. Her lungs are clear to auscultation. Her pain increases
when she takes a deep breath while you are palpating her abdomen. Her
vital signs are P 92, R 16, BP 124/80, and SpO2 is 97% on room air. You
should suspect:
A.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller tutorWADE. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $26.09. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
