JB LEARNING EMT MIDTERM EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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You are dispatched to an apartment complex for a young male
with abdominal pain. Your priority upon arriving at the scene
should be to:
Select one:
A. notify the dispatcher of your arrival.
B. quickly gain access to the patient.
C. place a paramedic ambulance on standby.
D. assess the scene for potential hazards. - ANSWER-assess the
scene for potential hazards.
Which of the following statements regarding smooth muscle is
correct?
Select one:
A. Smooth muscle is under control of the voluntary nervous
system.
B. Smooth muscle is found exclusively within blood vessels.
C. A person has no voluntary control over
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smooth muscle.
D. The biceps and quadriceps are examples of smooth muscle. -
ANSWER-A person has no voluntary control over smooth muscle.
For an adult, the normal resting pulse should be between:
Select one:
A. 50 and 60 beats/min.
B. 60 and 100 beats/min.
C. 100 and 110 beats/min.
D. 40 and 50 beats/min. - ANSWER-60 and 100 beats/min.
During your assessment of a 50-year-old male who was found
unresponsive in an alley, you note that he has slow, shallow
respirations; bradycardia; facial cyanosis; and pinpoint pupils. As
your partner begins assisting the patient's ventilations, he directs
your attention to the patient's arms, which have multiple needle
tracks on them. Which of the following would most likely explain
the patient's presentation?
Select one:
• A. Closed-head injury
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B. Heroin overdose O
) C. Delirium tremens
D. Alcohol intoxication - ANSWER-Heroin overdose
As you enter the residence of a patient who has possibly
overdosed, you should:
Select one:
A. observe the scene for drug bottles.
B. be alert for personal hazards.
C. look for drug paraphernalia.
D. quickly gain access to the patient. - ANSWER-be alert for
personal hazards.
You receive a call for a 75-year-old female with respiratory
distress. Her husband tells you that she has congestive heart
failure; however, he does not think that she has been taking her
medications as prescribed. The patient is laboring to breathe,
appears tired, and has cyanosis around her lips. You should:
Select one:
A. assist her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
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B. apply a pulse oximeter and administer oxygen via a nasal
cannula at 6 LPM.
C. apply a pulse oximeter and assess her vital signs.
D. apply EtC02 monitoring and obtain a complete list of all of her
medications. - ANSWER-assist her ventilations with a bag-mask
device.
During your treatment of a woman in cardiac arrest, you apply the
AED, analyze her cardiac rhythm, and receive a "no shock
advised" message. This indicates that:
Select one:
A. the AED has detected asystole.
B. the AED detected patient motion.
C. she is not in ventricular fibrillation.
D. she has a pulse and does not need CPR. - ANSWER-she is
not in ventricular fibrillation.
What maneuver should be used to open the airway of an
unresponsive patient with suspected trauma?
Select one: