EMT-B NC STATE EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Early signs of hypoxia include ___. - (answer) Increased heart and respiratory rate, anxiety, and
restlessness.
A normal respiratory rate in children is ____. - (answer) 15-30
What percentage of oxygen can be delivered with a venturi mask? - (answer) 24-40%
What is a normal capillary refill time? - (answer) <2 seconds
Stridor can be a sign of ____. - (answer) Upper airway obstruction.
Another name for a moving clot is ____. - (answer) Thrombus
A clot that floats until it reaches a narrow vessel it is unable to pass is a(n) ____. - (answer)
Thromboembolism
This is a description of a conglomeration of symptoms brought on by myocardial ischemia. - (answer)
Acute coronary syndrome
How long can the brain be deprived of oxygen without sustaining damage? - (answer) 4-6 minutes
Where is the anatomical location to palpate the carotid pulse? - (answer) The gap between the larynx
and sternocleidomastoid muscle.
What is the function of the compression/decompression device? - (answer) Increase circulatory
features.
What is the primary focus of CPR performed on a child? - (answer) Airway and breathing.
, EMT-B NC STATE EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is the recommended CPR compression rate for infants 1 month through puberty onset? - (answer)
100-120 per minute
Where is the recommended site for locating the pulse of an infant between 1 month to 1 year of age? -
(answer) Brachial pulse
What is the cushion of safety? - (answer) The distance you must keep between your vehicle and the
vehicles around you.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)? - (answer) A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is a
document that gives detailed information about the nature of a chemical, such as its physical and
chemical properties, as well as the health, safety, fire, and environmental hazards of a chemical product.
What is CHEMTREC? - (answer) CHEMTREC is the Chemical Transportation Emergency Center, an
agency that assists emergency responders in identifying and handling hazardous material transport
incidents.
What is dissemination when applied to weapons of mass destruction? - (answer) The means by which a
terrorist spreads an agent.
Where is the safest place to park equipment while determining the response to a scene? - (answer)
Uphill and upwind
What are the sections of the Incident Command System (ICS)? - (answer) Operations, Planning,
Logistics, and Finance
A normal heart rate in school aged children is ____. - (answer) 70-120
What is compensated shock? - (answer) Early stage of shock when the body can still function, although
symptoms may be present.
A normal glucose reading in fasting adults is ____. - (answer) 80-120 mg/dL
DETAILED ANSWERS
Early signs of hypoxia include ___. - (answer) Increased heart and respiratory rate, anxiety, and
restlessness.
A normal respiratory rate in children is ____. - (answer) 15-30
What percentage of oxygen can be delivered with a venturi mask? - (answer) 24-40%
What is a normal capillary refill time? - (answer) <2 seconds
Stridor can be a sign of ____. - (answer) Upper airway obstruction.
Another name for a moving clot is ____. - (answer) Thrombus
A clot that floats until it reaches a narrow vessel it is unable to pass is a(n) ____. - (answer)
Thromboembolism
This is a description of a conglomeration of symptoms brought on by myocardial ischemia. - (answer)
Acute coronary syndrome
How long can the brain be deprived of oxygen without sustaining damage? - (answer) 4-6 minutes
Where is the anatomical location to palpate the carotid pulse? - (answer) The gap between the larynx
and sternocleidomastoid muscle.
What is the function of the compression/decompression device? - (answer) Increase circulatory
features.
What is the primary focus of CPR performed on a child? - (answer) Airway and breathing.
, EMT-B NC STATE EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is the recommended CPR compression rate for infants 1 month through puberty onset? - (answer)
100-120 per minute
Where is the recommended site for locating the pulse of an infant between 1 month to 1 year of age? -
(answer) Brachial pulse
What is the cushion of safety? - (answer) The distance you must keep between your vehicle and the
vehicles around you.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)? - (answer) A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is a
document that gives detailed information about the nature of a chemical, such as its physical and
chemical properties, as well as the health, safety, fire, and environmental hazards of a chemical product.
What is CHEMTREC? - (answer) CHEMTREC is the Chemical Transportation Emergency Center, an
agency that assists emergency responders in identifying and handling hazardous material transport
incidents.
What is dissemination when applied to weapons of mass destruction? - (answer) The means by which a
terrorist spreads an agent.
Where is the safest place to park equipment while determining the response to a scene? - (answer)
Uphill and upwind
What are the sections of the Incident Command System (ICS)? - (answer) Operations, Planning,
Logistics, and Finance
A normal heart rate in school aged children is ____. - (answer) 70-120
What is compensated shock? - (answer) Early stage of shock when the body can still function, although
symptoms may be present.
A normal glucose reading in fasting adults is ____. - (answer) 80-120 mg/dL
