AMLS POST TEST EXAMINATION TEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following changes should you expect in a geriatric
patient?
A) Increased inflammatory response
B) Poorly developed response to respiratory failure
C) Decreased respiratory surfaces and alveoli
D) Well-developed phrenic sympathetic nerve impulses
Answer: C
◉ Heat that is transferred from the warmer object to the cooler
object only once contact is made between them is called:
A) Radiation
B) Conduction
C) Convection
D) Evaporation
Answer: B
◉ An 18-year-old male reports shortness of breath during his soccer
game. Vital signs are BP 124/84, P 106, R 28, SpO2 of 96%. The
,patient states his rescue inhaler is at home and he has a history of
asthma. What should you do?
A) Conduct a detailed assessment.
B) Start a nebulizer of albuterol and ipratropium.
C) Attempt to phone the patient's mother.
D) Begin positive pressure ventilations.
Answer: B
◉ A 7-year-old complains of a bad headache, stiff neck, and fever.
What PPE should you don upon finding out this information?
A) Gloves, eye protection, gown, and mask
B) Gloves and eye protection
C) Gloves, eye protection, shoe covers, and mask
D) Gloves, eye protection, and gown
Answer: A
◉ A 25-year-old who is 39 weeks pregnant is complaining of a
sudden onset of back pain and a foul-smelling vaginal discharge with
large amounts of blood. She states her contractions are 10 minutes
apart. Which of the following is your most significant concern?
A) Hemorrhagic shock
B) Meconium aspiration
C) Fetal distress
, D) Septic shock
Answer: A
◉ A 47-year-old male is suffering from fever, nausea, abdominal
pain, and vomiting. The patient has a history of alcohol use. Vital
signs are BP 190/100, P 134, R 26, SpO2 95% on room air, and
temperature 99.9F (37.7C). What should you do?
A) Administer acetaminophen
B) Administer a fluid bolus
C) Perform a 12-lead ECG
D) Supportive care
Answer: C
◉ Your patient is a 58 year old male with suspected ST-elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI). Based on 12-lead ECG, you suspect
blockage in the right coronary artery. Your suspicion is based on ST-
elevation in which of the following ECG leads?
A) V1, V5, AVF
B) V1, V2, V3, and V4
C) I, aVL, V5, and V6
D) II, III, and AVF
Answer: D
ACTUAL EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following changes should you expect in a geriatric
patient?
A) Increased inflammatory response
B) Poorly developed response to respiratory failure
C) Decreased respiratory surfaces and alveoli
D) Well-developed phrenic sympathetic nerve impulses
Answer: C
◉ Heat that is transferred from the warmer object to the cooler
object only once contact is made between them is called:
A) Radiation
B) Conduction
C) Convection
D) Evaporation
Answer: B
◉ An 18-year-old male reports shortness of breath during his soccer
game. Vital signs are BP 124/84, P 106, R 28, SpO2 of 96%. The
,patient states his rescue inhaler is at home and he has a history of
asthma. What should you do?
A) Conduct a detailed assessment.
B) Start a nebulizer of albuterol and ipratropium.
C) Attempt to phone the patient's mother.
D) Begin positive pressure ventilations.
Answer: B
◉ A 7-year-old complains of a bad headache, stiff neck, and fever.
What PPE should you don upon finding out this information?
A) Gloves, eye protection, gown, and mask
B) Gloves and eye protection
C) Gloves, eye protection, shoe covers, and mask
D) Gloves, eye protection, and gown
Answer: A
◉ A 25-year-old who is 39 weeks pregnant is complaining of a
sudden onset of back pain and a foul-smelling vaginal discharge with
large amounts of blood. She states her contractions are 10 minutes
apart. Which of the following is your most significant concern?
A) Hemorrhagic shock
B) Meconium aspiration
C) Fetal distress
, D) Septic shock
Answer: A
◉ A 47-year-old male is suffering from fever, nausea, abdominal
pain, and vomiting. The patient has a history of alcohol use. Vital
signs are BP 190/100, P 134, R 26, SpO2 95% on room air, and
temperature 99.9F (37.7C). What should you do?
A) Administer acetaminophen
B) Administer a fluid bolus
C) Perform a 12-lead ECG
D) Supportive care
Answer: C
◉ Your patient is a 58 year old male with suspected ST-elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI). Based on 12-lead ECG, you suspect
blockage in the right coronary artery. Your suspicion is based on ST-
elevation in which of the following ECG leads?
A) V1, V5, AVF
B) V1, V2, V3, and V4
C) I, aVL, V5, and V6
D) II, III, and AVF
Answer: D
