EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Severe Allergic Reaction.
Answer: If you begin treating a patient with a rash as a victim of a severe
allergic reaction without questioning her about previous similar rashes, you
would be exhibiting an illusionary correlation.
◍ 45 year old is 34 weeks pregnant.she complains of a severe headache,
sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24
what should you suspect?.
Answer: Preeclampsia
◍ blunt force trauma.
Answer: An injury caused by a blow that hits the body but does not
penetrate the skin.
◍ Breathing rate and bluish lips in chest pain patient.
Answer: Consider administering oxygen by nonrebreather mask.
◍ antiarrhythmics.
Answer: Drugs prescribed to control irregular heartbeat
◍ 28 yo F has severe pain after slipping in the shower. 31 wks pregnant has
bright red vaginal bleeding. Suspect?.
Answer: Abruption placenta
◍ Soft cervical collar.
Answer: Often referred to as a neck warmer by experienced EMTs.
◍ 28 year old 31 weeks prego falls in shower. Severe abdominal pain, bright
red vaginal bleeding. Suspect.
, Answer: Abruption placenta
◍ Baseline vital signs.
Answer: Include pulse, respirations, and oxygen saturation in adult medical
patients.
◍ Assessment Process.
Answer: It occurs during the first part of the assessment process.
◍ Traditional Diagnosis Approach.
Answer: Involves narrowing down a long list of potential conditions.
◍ don head protection, bunker coat, and an ANSI-approved reflective vest.
Answer: The first action an EMT should take upon arriving at the scene of a
collision.
◍ 54 year old female drank bleach to kill herself.Psychiatric history/ poison
control/activated charcoal/drink milk.
Answer: Poison control
◍ follow the instructions of the person in charge.
Answer: What to do when personnel at the scene of a large fire are using the
incident command/management system.
◍ exposure to nerve gas in a terrorist attack.
Answer: a circumstance under which atropine might be administered
◍ High priority conditions.
Answer: Include poor general impression, unresponsiveness, shock.
◍ 2 year old has been vomiting for 12 hours and has decreased oral intake. She
does not track your movements. What type of shock should you suspect?
P150 R 24. Cool skin w/ mottling..
Answer: Hypovolemic
◍ A 10 month old is choking, what should you do?.
Answer: Back blows
◍ warm, dry, normal skin.
, Answer: indicates good circulation
◍ Side Effect.
Answer: An action of a drug that is other than the desired action.
◍ Refusal of medical attention.
Answer: Discouraged when a patient has consumed alcohol and may not be
fully aware of the consequences.
◍ Personal Safety.
Answer: Personal safety of all those involved in the call.
◍ Differential Diagnosis.
Answer: When a clinician draws up a list of conditions that may be the
cause of the patient's condition today.
◍ Patient's Condition.
Answer: The patient may die from a broken nose.
◍ Principle when examining a patient.
Answer: An important principle to remember when examining a patient is to
tell the patient what you're going to do, assume spinal injury, try to maintain
eye contact, or all of the above.
◍ Skipping assessment in severely injured patient.
Answer: It may be appropriate to skip the detailed physical exam.
◍ femur.
Answer: The thigh bone that may be injured in severe collisions.
◍ Common Heuristics.
Answer: Each of the following are considered common heuristics or biases
except under confidence.
◍ an unconscious pt has a partially amputated foot. You should.
Answer: Control bleeding
◍ patient's refusal of medical care.
Answer: Should include informing the patient of the risks and consequences