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American Red Cross EMR Test Questions & Verified
Answers
1. A person is trapped in a farm silo.This situation is considered which of the following?
a. cave in
b. confined space
c. high-angle situation
d. hazardous terrain
Answer c
2. Which of the following statements best describes the National Incident
Management System(NIMS)
a. It coordinates the response to and recovery from disasters in the United States when
those disasters overwhelm local and state resources
b. It is a comprehensive framework that outlines the structures for response activities
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for command and management
c. It is responsible for bringing together facilities, equipment. personnel, procedures
and communications within a single organizational structure
d. it is a structured in five functional areas, including command, operations, planning,
logistics and finance/administration
Answer c
3. For severe, life threatening bleeding, it is appropriate to apply a tourniquet as the first
step for controlling bleeding in all of the following situations, except when
a. an entrapped limb makes it impossible to apply direct pressure to control the
bleeding.
b. it is possible to safely apply direct pressure over the wound
c. a scene is unsafe
d. a multiple-casualty incident involves several patients with life threatening injuries
and there are limited resources available
Answer c
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4. You are preparing to administer supplemental oxygen to a patient.Your assessment
reveals that the patient has a nasal injury.Which of the following delivery devices is least
appropriate to use for this patient.
a. nasal cannula
b. resuscitation mask
c. bag-valve-mask(BVM) resuscitator
d. non-rebreather mask
Answer a
5. You are preparing to use the DuoDote antidote kit based on the understand- ing that the
patient has been exposed to which of the following?
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a. radiological/nuclear agent
b. nerve agent
c. biological agent
d. explosive
Answer b
6. The term hazardous materials refers to which of the following?
a. any chemicals substances or material that can pose a threat to the health, safety and
property of an individual
b. the probability that a substance is poisonous
c. the degree to which a substance may ignite or catch fire
d. the possibility of a reaction if a substance is exposed to another substance-
Answer a
7. The safe and appropriate removal of a patient trapped in a motor vehicle or dangerous
situation is called
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