EMT UNIT 2 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS
●● Mrs. Thomas calls 911 for her 9-month-old baby, Eliza, who is
listless and pale. She tells you that the baby overslept this morning and
she had a hard time waking her up. Mrs. Thomas is very distraught
worrying about the baby. What should you do next?
Answer: Perform a rapid physical assessment on the baby.
●● The EMS approach to diagnosis starts with:
Answer: primary assessment.
●● The patient was a driver in a lateral impact motor vehicle collision.
During the assessment of his chest, the EMT notes a segment of the
chest wall moving in the opposite direction from the rest of the chest.
Which of the following BEST describes this finding?
Answer: Paradoxical movement
●● When assessing a patient's pertinent past history, you should ask
which of the following questions?
Answer: Have you been having any medical problems?
, ●● Which of the following is the best approach to conducting a physical
exam based on the patient's chief complaint?
Answer: Tailor the physical exam using a body system's approach.
●● Which of the following questions will most likely illicit your
patient's chief complaint?
Answer: What made you call 911 this evening?
●● Which of the following techniques of physical examination must an
EMT master?
Answer: Inspection, palpation, and auscultation
●● While assessing a 45-year-old female patient that fell 15 feet from a
ladder, you ask your patient if she hit her head on the ladder. You are
performing what part of your assessment?
Answer: History of present illness
●● While assessing the past medical history of a 68-year-old male
patient involved in a fall from a 4-foot stepladder, you use the acronym
SAMPLE. What does the A refer to?
Answer: Allergies
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS
●● Mrs. Thomas calls 911 for her 9-month-old baby, Eliza, who is
listless and pale. She tells you that the baby overslept this morning and
she had a hard time waking her up. Mrs. Thomas is very distraught
worrying about the baby. What should you do next?
Answer: Perform a rapid physical assessment on the baby.
●● The EMS approach to diagnosis starts with:
Answer: primary assessment.
●● The patient was a driver in a lateral impact motor vehicle collision.
During the assessment of his chest, the EMT notes a segment of the
chest wall moving in the opposite direction from the rest of the chest.
Which of the following BEST describes this finding?
Answer: Paradoxical movement
●● When assessing a patient's pertinent past history, you should ask
which of the following questions?
Answer: Have you been having any medical problems?
, ●● Which of the following is the best approach to conducting a physical
exam based on the patient's chief complaint?
Answer: Tailor the physical exam using a body system's approach.
●● Which of the following questions will most likely illicit your
patient's chief complaint?
Answer: What made you call 911 this evening?
●● Which of the following techniques of physical examination must an
EMT master?
Answer: Inspection, palpation, and auscultation
●● While assessing a 45-year-old female patient that fell 15 feet from a
ladder, you ask your patient if she hit her head on the ladder. You are
performing what part of your assessment?
Answer: History of present illness
●● While assessing the past medical history of a 68-year-old male
patient involved in a fall from a 4-foot stepladder, you use the acronym
SAMPLE. What does the A refer to?
Answer: Allergies
