Paramedic Test Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Miosis -
correct answer ✅Excessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean -
correct answer ✅Rest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM -
correct answer ✅Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress ,
emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle
decompression -
correct answer ✅Breathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is -
correct answer ✅Level of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea
and leaves it in has breached his duty by -
correct answer ✅Misfeasance
,Paramedic Test Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the
primary survey -
correct answer ✅Scene size up
What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting
position -
correct answer ✅Bp decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-
20Bpm
OPQRST -
correct answer ✅Onset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity ,
Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word -
correct answer ✅Slander
A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes
wakes a person from sleep -
correct answer ✅Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
, Paramedic Test Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based
on the initial assessment and -
correct answer ✅The patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or
profession -
correct answer ✅Ethics
The history for a responsive patient should include -
correct answer ✅Chief complaint , history of present illness , past
medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is
mentally , physically or emotionally unable to grant consent is
called -
correct answer ✅Implied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from
adulterated or mislabeled drugs -
correct answer ✅Pure Food and Drug Act
Answers (Grade A+)
Miosis -
correct answer ✅Excessive muscle twitching
What does RICE mean -
correct answer ✅Rest , ice , compression , elevation
SLUDGEM -
correct answer ✅Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress ,
emesis , miosis
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle
decompression -
correct answer ✅Breathing
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is -
correct answer ✅Level of consciousness
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea
and leaves it in has breached his duty by -
correct answer ✅Misfeasance
,Paramedic Test Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Identifying the mechanism of injury is done in what part of the
primary survey -
correct answer ✅Scene size up
What orthostatic changes occur when going from supine to sitting
position -
correct answer ✅Bp decreases 10-20mmHg Hr increases 10-
20Bpm
OPQRST -
correct answer ✅Onset , Provokes , Quality , Radiates , Severity ,
Time
The act of injuring a persons character by spoken word -
correct answer ✅Slander
A sudden shortness of breath that occurs at night and sometimes
wakes a person from sleep -
correct answer ✅Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
, Paramedic Test Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
How the focused history and physical exam are performed is based
on the initial assessment and -
correct answer ✅The patient's chief complaint
The rules that govern the conduct of a particular group or
profession -
correct answer ✅Ethics
The history for a responsive patient should include -
correct answer ✅Chief complaint , history of present illness , past
medical history and current health status
Consent for treatment that is presumed for a patient who is
mentally , physically or emotionally unable to grant consent is
called -
correct answer ✅Implied consent
Drug legislation passed in 1906 to protect the public from
adulterated or mislabeled drugs -
correct answer ✅Pure Food and Drug Act
