TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ In which situation has the threat to your personal safety been
reduced most significantly? Answer: A barking dog has been secured
in a kennel in the yard.
◉ You evaluate the patient's environment to assess for: Answer: all
of the above; Safety concerns, Room Temp, Assistive devices
◉ An unresponsive patient has a needle in his arm when you arrive.
His pupils are pinpoint, and he is breathing four times per minute.
You are preparing to administer naloxone. At this point, opioid
overdose is your initial: Answer: Differential diagnosis
◉ An 18-year-old male had a tonic-clonic seizure. Coworkers report
no known seizure history. You can arouse him to voice. P 118, R 20,
BP 102/68. The diagnostic test most likely to narrow your
differential diagnosis would be: Answer: Blood glucose analysis
◉ A 23-year-old female has an acute onset of left flank pain. You
should investigate which of the following regarding her pain?
Answer: Dysuria
, ◉ When you use an interpreter to question a 42-year-old female
about her abdominal pain, what is the best way to ensure
information has been conveyed accurately and completely? Answer:
Let the patient write her answers, and have the interpreter restate
them so you will have a recored of her statements for your report.
(yeah right)
◉ After you ensure scene safety, your highest priority is to: Answer:
Rule out immediate life threats
◉ Which of the following physical findings points most specifically
to increased intracranial pressure? Answer: Respiratory rate is 8 and
irregular.
◉ You are transferring a 65-year-old female with renal failure from
the nursing home. She has a history of "abnormal lab values" and is
drowsy and weak. You note the following lab values: serum calcium
10.0 mg/dL (0.55 mmol/L), pH 7.28, potassium 6.1 mEq/L. The
patient goes into cardiac arrest after you load her into the
ambulance. After epinephrine, you should first consider giving her:
Answer: Magnesium sulfate
◉ Which of the following describes a behavior that represents
normal mental status? A person who: Answer: Is drowsy and slow to
respond to questions after awakening from a nap.