NREMT emergency medical technician EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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EMT Final Exam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE
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SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (8F6A8) ms ms ms ms




QUESTION 1 ms




1. Which of the following is an example of a symptom?
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A. cyanosis
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B. headache
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C. tachycardia
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D. hypertension
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ANSWER

A. headache
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QUESTION 2 ms




2. An EMT's primary responsibility to the patient who has been poisoned is to:
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A) administer the appropriate antidote.
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B) recognize that a poisoning occurred.
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C) administer 25 g of activated charcoal.
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D) contact poison control immediately.
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ANSWER

B) recognize that a poisoning occurred.
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QUESTION 3 ms




3. What three bones make up the shoulder girdle?
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A. clavicle, scapula, humerus
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B. acromion, clavicle, scapula
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C. acromion, scapula, humerus
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D. acromion, humerus, clavicle
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ANSWER

A. clavicle, scapula, humerus
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,QUESTION 4 ms




5. Upon arriving at a potentially unsafe scene, you should:
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A. remove all bystanders.
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B. request another ambulance.
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C. move the patient to safety.
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D. ensure that you are safe.
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ANSWER

D. ensure that you are safe.
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QUESTION 5 ms




7. Which of the following statements regarding the mechanism of injury (MOI) is corre
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ct?
A. A nonsignificant MOI rules out the possibility of serious trauma.
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B. The MOI may allow you to predict the severity of a patient's injuries.
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C. The exact location of a patient's injuries can be determined by the MOI.
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D. A significant MOI always results in patient death or permanent disability.
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ANSWER

B. The MOI may allow you to predict the severity of a patient's injuries.
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QUESTION 6 ms




8. Observations made when forming a general impression of a patient would include a
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ll of the following, EXCEPT:
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A. appearance.
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B. pulse strength.
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C. race and gender.
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D. level of distress.
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ANSWER

B. pulse strength.
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QUESTION 7 ms




9. Typical components of an oral patient report include all of the following, EXCEPT:
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A) the chief complaint or mechanism of injury.
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B) important medical history not previously given.
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C) the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene.
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D) the patient's response to treatment you provided.
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ANSWER

,C) the set of baseline vital signs taken at the scene.
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QUESTION 8 ms




10. Calming and reassuring an anxious patient can be facilitated by:
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A) maintaining eye contact with the patient whenever possible.
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B) using medical terminology to ensure the patient understands.
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C) positioning yourself at a level that is higher than the patient.
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D) withholding unpleasant information until arrival at the hospital.
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ANSWER

A) maintaining eye contact with the patient whenever possible.
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QUESTION 9 ms




11. When approaching a 32-year-
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old male who is complaining of traumatic neck pain, you should:
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A. ensure that the patient can see you approaching him.
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B. approach him from behind and ask him not to move.
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C. stand behind him and immediately stabilize his head.
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D. assess his mental status by having him move his head.
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ANSWER

A. ensure that the patient can see you approaching him.
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QUESTION 10 ms




12. Common signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction include all of the following, E
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XCEPT:
A) abdominal cramps.
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B) drying of the eyes.
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C) flushing of the skin.
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D) persistent dry cough
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ANSWER

B) drying of the eyes.
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QUESTION 11 ms




13. Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to cause an altered level
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of consciousness?
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A. drugoverdose
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B. inadequate perfusion
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, C. acute anxiety
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D. poisoning
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ANSWER

C. acute anxiety
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QUESTION 12 ms




14. Patients with uncontrolled diabetes experience polyuria because:
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A) they drink excess amounts of water due to dehydration.
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B) excess glucose in the blood is excreted by the kidneys.
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C) low blood glucose levels result in cellular dehydration.
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D) high blood sugar levels cause permanent kidney damage.
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ANSWER

B) excess glucose in the blood is excreted by the kidneys.
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QUESTION 13 ms




15. Which of the following patients does NOT have an altered mental status?
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A. a patient with an acute allergic reaction and dizziness
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B. a diabetic who opens his eyes when you ask questions
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C. a patient with a head injury who is slow to answer questions
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D. a patient who overdosed and moans when he is touched
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ANSWER

A. a patient with an acute allergic reaction and dizziness
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QUESTION 14 ms




16. A patient who does not respond to your questions but moves or cries out when hi
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s or her trapezius muscle is pinched, is said to be:
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A. conscious and alert.
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B. completelyunresponsive.
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C. responsive to verbal stimuli.
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D. responsive to painful stimuli.
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ANSWER

D. responsive to painful stimuli.
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QUESTION 15 ms




17. A 70-year-
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old female was recently discharged from the hospital following a total hip replacemen
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