CEA EXAM / NR 575 CEA
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
LATEST 2025/2026
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS
What is the best method to assess circulation in an infant?
A. palpate the carotid pulse
B. palpate the brachial pulse
C. palpate the radial pulse
,D. observe capillary refill time - ANSWERB
A 45 year old male is experiencing chest discomfort. After placing him in his position of comfort, your
next action should be to
A. ventilate the patient with a nonrebreather mask at 15L/min
B. ventilate the patient with the bag-valve-mask at 15L/min
C. administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask at 15L/min
D. administer oxygen by the nasal cannula at 6L/min - ANSWERC
Which patient should receive a rapid trauma survey to determine hidden injuries?
A. alert 2-year-old child in car seat who was in a medium-speed crash
B. alert 20-year-old male who fell ten feet and is complaining of leg pain
C. alert 65-year-old female who fell in the bathtub and is complaining of wrist pain
D. alert 11-year-old who tripped while roller-skating and fell down three steps - ANSWERA
After arriving at the hospital you notice blood on your stretcher. The most appropriate way to disinfect
the stretcher is a(n)
A. 1:10 ratio of bleach to water solution
B. 1:100 ratio of bleach to water solution
C. 1:1000 ratio of bleach to water solution
D. straight bleach solution - ANSWERA
In which of the following situations may an EMT-B place their hands in a patient's vagina?
A. there is never an incident that allows this
B. a breech birth
C. to examine the vagina
D. to relieve pressure on a prolapsed cord - ANSWERD
Which of the following is NOT a risk for a stroke?
,A. previous TIA
B. diabetes
C. hypervolemia
D. hypertension - ANSWERC
During your assessment you find a possible fractured leg and hear the bones grinding together. This is
called:
A. crepitus
B. complete fracture
C. subcutaneous fracture
D. multi-linear fracture - ANSWERA
You are the first on the scene of a mass casualty incident. Your responsibility is to
A. treat the first patient with life-threatening injury
B. begin removing the patients from the scene
C. establish treatment
D. begin triaging the patients - ANSWERD
To assess the motor function in the lower extremities of a responsive patient you want to:
A. ask the patient to wiggle his toes
B. ask the patient to bend his knees
C. carefully move the patient's leg
D. touch the skin of the patient's foot - ANSWERA
Which patient can safely receive only a focused physical examination rather than a rapid trauma
assessment?
A. 10 year old male with deformed right lower leg who is responsive after falling off his bicycle
B. 20 year old female who complains of severe pain in her ankle after stepping off a curb
C. 70 year old male who complains of neck pain after a medium speed car collision
, D. 30 year old male who is unresponsive but only has minor cuts on the extremities - ANSWERB
Immediately after delivering a shock with an AED t a patient in cardiac arrest, you should:
A. check for a pulse
B. check breathing and provide rescue breaths as necessary
C. analyze with the AED and shock again if indicated
D. do CPR - ANSWERD
In which of the following situations should you call for immediate assistance?
A. you must care for two critical patients with gunshot wounds
B. your patient is a 26 year old female in active labor
C. your patient is a child with fever who has had a brief seizure
D. your partner is needed to stabilize the cervical spine - ANSWERA
The air sacs in the lung where oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange occurs are the
A. bronchioles
B. bronchi
C. epiglottis
D. alveoli - ANSWERD
Which of the following is a sign of inadequate breathing?
A. warm, dry skin
B. no audible sounds
C. equal chest expansion
D. accessory muscle use - ANSWERD
Pink or bloody sputum is often seen in patients with
A. pulmonary edema
B. anaphylaxis
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
LATEST 2025/2026
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS
What is the best method to assess circulation in an infant?
A. palpate the carotid pulse
B. palpate the brachial pulse
C. palpate the radial pulse
,D. observe capillary refill time - ANSWERB
A 45 year old male is experiencing chest discomfort. After placing him in his position of comfort, your
next action should be to
A. ventilate the patient with a nonrebreather mask at 15L/min
B. ventilate the patient with the bag-valve-mask at 15L/min
C. administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask at 15L/min
D. administer oxygen by the nasal cannula at 6L/min - ANSWERC
Which patient should receive a rapid trauma survey to determine hidden injuries?
A. alert 2-year-old child in car seat who was in a medium-speed crash
B. alert 20-year-old male who fell ten feet and is complaining of leg pain
C. alert 65-year-old female who fell in the bathtub and is complaining of wrist pain
D. alert 11-year-old who tripped while roller-skating and fell down three steps - ANSWERA
After arriving at the hospital you notice blood on your stretcher. The most appropriate way to disinfect
the stretcher is a(n)
A. 1:10 ratio of bleach to water solution
B. 1:100 ratio of bleach to water solution
C. 1:1000 ratio of bleach to water solution
D. straight bleach solution - ANSWERA
In which of the following situations may an EMT-B place their hands in a patient's vagina?
A. there is never an incident that allows this
B. a breech birth
C. to examine the vagina
D. to relieve pressure on a prolapsed cord - ANSWERD
Which of the following is NOT a risk for a stroke?
,A. previous TIA
B. diabetes
C. hypervolemia
D. hypertension - ANSWERC
During your assessment you find a possible fractured leg and hear the bones grinding together. This is
called:
A. crepitus
B. complete fracture
C. subcutaneous fracture
D. multi-linear fracture - ANSWERA
You are the first on the scene of a mass casualty incident. Your responsibility is to
A. treat the first patient with life-threatening injury
B. begin removing the patients from the scene
C. establish treatment
D. begin triaging the patients - ANSWERD
To assess the motor function in the lower extremities of a responsive patient you want to:
A. ask the patient to wiggle his toes
B. ask the patient to bend his knees
C. carefully move the patient's leg
D. touch the skin of the patient's foot - ANSWERA
Which patient can safely receive only a focused physical examination rather than a rapid trauma
assessment?
A. 10 year old male with deformed right lower leg who is responsive after falling off his bicycle
B. 20 year old female who complains of severe pain in her ankle after stepping off a curb
C. 70 year old male who complains of neck pain after a medium speed car collision
, D. 30 year old male who is unresponsive but only has minor cuts on the extremities - ANSWERB
Immediately after delivering a shock with an AED t a patient in cardiac arrest, you should:
A. check for a pulse
B. check breathing and provide rescue breaths as necessary
C. analyze with the AED and shock again if indicated
D. do CPR - ANSWERD
In which of the following situations should you call for immediate assistance?
A. you must care for two critical patients with gunshot wounds
B. your patient is a 26 year old female in active labor
C. your patient is a child with fever who has had a brief seizure
D. your partner is needed to stabilize the cervical spine - ANSWERA
The air sacs in the lung where oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange occurs are the
A. bronchioles
B. bronchi
C. epiglottis
D. alveoli - ANSWERD
Which of the following is a sign of inadequate breathing?
A. warm, dry skin
B. no audible sounds
C. equal chest expansion
D. accessory muscle use - ANSWERD
Pink or bloody sputum is often seen in patients with
A. pulmonary edema
B. anaphylaxis
