NREMT Operations Exam Test Questions with Verified Answers
1. An unresponsive 82-year-old male is lying in bed ap- inform her of your find-
neic and pulseless. His wife is sitting in a chair in the ings.
room, asking you if he is okay. She tells you she doesn't
want to leave him and has a list of his medications. You
should:
A. inform her of your findings.
B. ask her to go into another room.
C. begin chest compressions while he is in bed.
D. request that she go gather his medication bottles.
2. You have transferred care of a 51-year-old female who clean the ceiling with an
has a laceration with arterial bleeding to hospital staff. EPA approved germicide.
While cleaning the ambulance, you notice drops of
dried blood on the ceiling. To properly sanitize the
patient compartment, you should:
A. clean the ceiling with an EPA approved germicide.
B. wipe the ceiling with soap and water.
C. spray a 1:1 bleach solution on the ceiling.
D. sterilize the patient compartment with an EPA ap-
proved solution.
3. Which of the following is a simple technique that Ensuring the vehicle is in
should be used at the scene of all crashes where the Park and turned ott
vehicle is on its wheels to ensure the safety of the
patient and rescuers?
A. Disconnecting the battery
B. Allowing the capacitor in airbags to discharge
C. Ensuring the vehicle is in Park and turned off
D. Cribbing the vehicle and deflating the tires
4. Which of the following strategies should be used to Minimize the use of lights
make responding to 9-1-1 calls safer? and siren responses.
, NREMT Operations Exam Test Questions with Verified Answers
A. Use GPS mapping systems to determine the quick-
est route of travel.
B. When responding with other emergency vehicles,
use multiple routes of travel.
C. Reduce following distances when using law enforce-
ment escorts.
D. Minimize the use of lights and siren responses.
5. You are at the hospital cleaning your ambulance after provide the information.
transporting a 62-year-old female from a car crash.
The law enforcement officer who was on the scene of
the crash asks you for the patient's name and date of
birth. You should:
A. tell him that he needs to speak to the hospital staff.
B. direct him to your agency's Privacy Officer.
C. provide the information.
D. tell him you cannot provide it because it is a HIPAA
violation.
6. Which of the following actions can significantly reduce Have the patient remove
the risk of cross-contamination from a patient exposed their clothing.
to toxic gas?
A. Don an N-95 respirator.
B. Don Level D PPE protection.
C. Have the patient remove their clothing.
D. Administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
7. Which of the following is a public health activity of an Installing car seats
EMS system to maintain community relations?
A. Conducting an initial EMT class
B. Hosting a regional protocol skills review
1. An unresponsive 82-year-old male is lying in bed ap- inform her of your find-
neic and pulseless. His wife is sitting in a chair in the ings.
room, asking you if he is okay. She tells you she doesn't
want to leave him and has a list of his medications. You
should:
A. inform her of your findings.
B. ask her to go into another room.
C. begin chest compressions while he is in bed.
D. request that she go gather his medication bottles.
2. You have transferred care of a 51-year-old female who clean the ceiling with an
has a laceration with arterial bleeding to hospital staff. EPA approved germicide.
While cleaning the ambulance, you notice drops of
dried blood on the ceiling. To properly sanitize the
patient compartment, you should:
A. clean the ceiling with an EPA approved germicide.
B. wipe the ceiling with soap and water.
C. spray a 1:1 bleach solution on the ceiling.
D. sterilize the patient compartment with an EPA ap-
proved solution.
3. Which of the following is a simple technique that Ensuring the vehicle is in
should be used at the scene of all crashes where the Park and turned ott
vehicle is on its wheels to ensure the safety of the
patient and rescuers?
A. Disconnecting the battery
B. Allowing the capacitor in airbags to discharge
C. Ensuring the vehicle is in Park and turned off
D. Cribbing the vehicle and deflating the tires
4. Which of the following strategies should be used to Minimize the use of lights
make responding to 9-1-1 calls safer? and siren responses.
, NREMT Operations Exam Test Questions with Verified Answers
A. Use GPS mapping systems to determine the quick-
est route of travel.
B. When responding with other emergency vehicles,
use multiple routes of travel.
C. Reduce following distances when using law enforce-
ment escorts.
D. Minimize the use of lights and siren responses.
5. You are at the hospital cleaning your ambulance after provide the information.
transporting a 62-year-old female from a car crash.
The law enforcement officer who was on the scene of
the crash asks you for the patient's name and date of
birth. You should:
A. tell him that he needs to speak to the hospital staff.
B. direct him to your agency's Privacy Officer.
C. provide the information.
D. tell him you cannot provide it because it is a HIPAA
violation.
6. Which of the following actions can significantly reduce Have the patient remove
the risk of cross-contamination from a patient exposed their clothing.
to toxic gas?
A. Don an N-95 respirator.
B. Don Level D PPE protection.
C. Have the patient remove their clothing.
D. Administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
7. Which of the following is a public health activity of an Installing car seats
EMS system to maintain community relations?
A. Conducting an initial EMT class
B. Hosting a regional protocol skills review
