AEMT EXAM #1 2026 WITH 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A systematic process of collecting relevant patient information in order
to determine a patient's medical condition and establish priorities for
treatment and transport would be known as:
A.
primary assessment.
B.
patient assessment.
C.
scene size-up.
D.
reassessment. - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
patient assessment.
Of the following, the best way to avoid a claim of slander is to:
A.
make sure you are not overheard in public when you are making
negative comments about patients
B.
make sure you don't write down anything derogatory about a patient
C.
avoid making unnecessary and unprofessional statements about patients
D.
save negative comments about patients only for those whom you trust
absolutely - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
avoid making unnecessary and unprofessional statements about patients
Which device displays a waveform that represents the amount of carbon
dioxide being detected throughout each expiration?
A.
CO-oximetry
B.
,pulse oximetry
C.
capnography
D.
colorimetric capnometry - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
capnography
A young female patient has been stung by a bee and states that her throat
is "closing up." She states that she is allergic to bee stings and the last
time this happened, she had to have a "tube put into my windpipe." She
is struggling to breathe and can only speak a few words at a time.
Knowing that allergic reactions can cause swelling in the pharynx and at
the level of the larynx, which one of the following respiratory sounds
would indicate that the patient indeed has swelling in this area?
A.
Wheezing
B.
Snoring
C.
Gurgling
D.
Stridor - Precise Answer ✔✔D.
Stridor
Which of the following events occurs in the stomach?
A.
Excess water is absorbed from food to create a solid fecal mass.
B.
Most of the nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream for transport to
the liver.
C.
Food is exposed to hydrochloric acid to break its chemical bonds.
D.
Bile decreases the pH of the contents and breaks down fats. - Precise
,Answer ✔✔C.
Food is exposed to hydrochloric acid to break its chemical bonds.
Which of the following is a recommended way to bring balance to your
life?
A.
Exercise regularly
B.
Challenge yourself at work
C.
Have a couple drinks on your day off
D.
Spend time rereading EMS texts - Precise Answer ✔✔A.
Exercise regularly
What would be the primary reason for an EMT to change gloves
between contact with different patients?
A.
To prevent spreading infection to the next patient
B.
To protect the EMT from becoming infected
C.
To minimize the amount of time the EMT's hands are spent in gloves
D.
To ensure soiled gloves are changed as soon as possible - Precise
Answer ✔✔A.
To prevent spreading infection to the next patient
What type of tissue stimulates muscle to contract?
A.
Connective
B.
Nervous
C.
, Fatty
D.
Epithelial - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
Nervous
Lactated Ringers and sodium chloride 0.9% are:
A.
colloid solutions.
B.
crystalloid solutions.
C.
hypotonic solutions.
D.
hypertonic solutions. - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
crystalloid solutions.
The MOST common medication administered sublingually by AEMTs
is:
A.
aspirin.
B.
nitrous oxide.
C.
nitroglycerin.
D.
albuterol. - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
nitroglycerin.
When swallowing food, what leaf-shaped structure prevents it from
entering the respiratory tract?
A.
Vallecula
B.
Pharynx
ACCURATE ANSWERS
A systematic process of collecting relevant patient information in order
to determine a patient's medical condition and establish priorities for
treatment and transport would be known as:
A.
primary assessment.
B.
patient assessment.
C.
scene size-up.
D.
reassessment. - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
patient assessment.
Of the following, the best way to avoid a claim of slander is to:
A.
make sure you are not overheard in public when you are making
negative comments about patients
B.
make sure you don't write down anything derogatory about a patient
C.
avoid making unnecessary and unprofessional statements about patients
D.
save negative comments about patients only for those whom you trust
absolutely - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
avoid making unnecessary and unprofessional statements about patients
Which device displays a waveform that represents the amount of carbon
dioxide being detected throughout each expiration?
A.
CO-oximetry
B.
,pulse oximetry
C.
capnography
D.
colorimetric capnometry - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
capnography
A young female patient has been stung by a bee and states that her throat
is "closing up." She states that she is allergic to bee stings and the last
time this happened, she had to have a "tube put into my windpipe." She
is struggling to breathe and can only speak a few words at a time.
Knowing that allergic reactions can cause swelling in the pharynx and at
the level of the larynx, which one of the following respiratory sounds
would indicate that the patient indeed has swelling in this area?
A.
Wheezing
B.
Snoring
C.
Gurgling
D.
Stridor - Precise Answer ✔✔D.
Stridor
Which of the following events occurs in the stomach?
A.
Excess water is absorbed from food to create a solid fecal mass.
B.
Most of the nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream for transport to
the liver.
C.
Food is exposed to hydrochloric acid to break its chemical bonds.
D.
Bile decreases the pH of the contents and breaks down fats. - Precise
,Answer ✔✔C.
Food is exposed to hydrochloric acid to break its chemical bonds.
Which of the following is a recommended way to bring balance to your
life?
A.
Exercise regularly
B.
Challenge yourself at work
C.
Have a couple drinks on your day off
D.
Spend time rereading EMS texts - Precise Answer ✔✔A.
Exercise regularly
What would be the primary reason for an EMT to change gloves
between contact with different patients?
A.
To prevent spreading infection to the next patient
B.
To protect the EMT from becoming infected
C.
To minimize the amount of time the EMT's hands are spent in gloves
D.
To ensure soiled gloves are changed as soon as possible - Precise
Answer ✔✔A.
To prevent spreading infection to the next patient
What type of tissue stimulates muscle to contract?
A.
Connective
B.
Nervous
C.
, Fatty
D.
Epithelial - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
Nervous
Lactated Ringers and sodium chloride 0.9% are:
A.
colloid solutions.
B.
crystalloid solutions.
C.
hypotonic solutions.
D.
hypertonic solutions. - Precise Answer ✔✔B.
crystalloid solutions.
The MOST common medication administered sublingually by AEMTs
is:
A.
aspirin.
B.
nitrous oxide.
C.
nitroglycerin.
D.
albuterol. - Precise Answer ✔✔C.
nitroglycerin.
When swallowing food, what leaf-shaped structure prevents it from
entering the respiratory tract?
A.
Vallecula
B.
Pharynx
