Advanced Medical Life Support AMLS FINAL
EXAM PREP 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. As you obtain historical information regarding your patient, you note that
the patient's presentation and responses are very similar to several patient
complaints you have treated in the past. Integrating this information from
past experience to this current experience is known as: - ANSWER ✔
Pattern recognition
2. In which situation has the threat to your personal safety been reduced most
significantly? - ANSWER ✔ A barking dog has been secured in a kennel in
the yard.
3. You evaluate the patient's environment to assess for: - ANSWER ✔ all of
the above; Safety concerns, Room Temp, Assistive devices
4. An unresponsive patient has a needle in his arm when you arrive. His pupils
are pinpoint, and he is breathing four times per minute. You are preparing to
administer naloxone. At this point, opioid overdose is your initial: -
ANSWER ✔ Differential diagnosis
5. An 18-year-old male had a tonic-clonic seizure. Coworkers report no known
seizure history. You can arouse him to voice. P 118, R 20, BP 102/68. The
diagnostic test most likely to narrow your differential diagnosis would be: -
ANSWER ✔ Blood glucose analysis
6. A farmer was spraying his barn when he became ill. His heart rate is 60
bpm, and his blood pressure is 88/50 mm Hg. Tears are streaming down his
, cheeks, and he is vomiting. What toxidrome does this clinical picture fit? -
ANSWER ✔ Cholinergic
7. Which of the following biological warfare agents causes serious neurologic
symptoms that may include paralysis? - ANSWER ✔ botulism
8. A 22-year-old female is found at a party unresponsive and breathing
approximately 8 breaths/min. Her skin is gray. Which of the following signs
or symptoms will confirm your suspicion that the opioid toxidrome is
causing her emergency? - ANSWER ✔ Pupils 2 mm and equal
9. Your patient is reported is reported to have taken an overdose. She has a
history of anxiety disorder and depression. She is unresponsive, and vital
signs are BP 110/70, P 125 bpm, R 20/min. Her ECG shows right bundle
branch block. You expect she has taken: - ANSWER ✔ Amilytriptyline
10.You respond to a warehouse for "multiple patients with difficulty breathing."
From a hallway, you see your patient lying in a room with two other people
who don't seem to be breathing. He calls out to you, saying he can't breathe.
You should first: - ANSWER ✔ Stage at a safe distance.
11.Which agency oversees the compliance, tracking and reporting, and
guidelines for preventing transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the
workplace? - ANSWER ✔ OSHA
12.You are treating a patient who has been diagnosed with herpes simplex type
1. He exhibits no signs or symptoms at this time. He is in which stage of the
communicable disease? - ANSWER ✔ Latent
13.Which of the following is an occupational exposure incident? - ANSWER ✔
Blood sprays in your face when a child with a face laceration sneezes
14.Antibodies that are produced from lymphocytes are known as what kind of
immunity? - ANSWER ✔ Humoral
15.Hepatitis A (HAV) is transmitted by which route? - ANSWER ✔ Oral-fecal
,16.The best measures you can take to reduce your risk of acquiring hepatitis C
from an occupations exposure is to: - ANSWER ✔ Use standard precautions
17.Which sign or symptom can help diagnose headache from meningococcal
meningitis? - ANSWER ✔ Petechial rash
18.A patient infected with which disease should be assessed for pneumonia,
encephalitis, and myocarditis? - ANSWER ✔ Rubeola
19.While treating a trauma patient, you lacerate your hand. Your bleeding hand
comes in contact with the blood of the patient. What action is most
important to increase your chance of appropriate follow-up? - ANSWER ✔
Notify the receiving facility and your designated infection control officer
immediately.
20.Your adolescent patient presents with a fever, malaise, sneezing, and
paroxysmal spasmodic coughing phases. Which infectious disease would
you suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Pertussis
21.A 33-year-old male has right lower quadrant abdominal pain and vomiting.
Five minutes after you administer a dose of ondansetron, he vomits
forcefully. His vitals are now BP 102/72, P 52, R 20. The alteration in his
vital signs is likely related to: - ANSWER ✔ Vagal stimulation
22.Your patient is complaining of a cramping pain around her umbilical area
that "won't let up." This is most suggestive of disease involving the: -
ANSWER ✔ Appendix
23.A 43-year-old male with diffuse abdominal pain and vomiting has a
yellowish discoloration of his sclera. This indicates he has excess serum: -
ANSWER ✔ Bilirubin
24.A 42-year-old male complains of a gnawing, sever pain in the epigastric area
that radiates to his back. His vital signs are T 102*F, BP 94/68, P 128, R 24.
Your highest priority intervention would be to administer: - ANSWER ✔
Normal saline, 250 mL bolus
, 25.A 22-year-old patient at a restaurant is complaining of abdominal pain and
diarrhea. Her skin is flushed, and she feels faint. Her vital signs are: BP
98/50, P 124, R 24. Which finding in her SAMPLER history is most likely
to guide your differential diagnosis for this patient? - ANSWER ✔ Illness
began about 10 minutes after eating
26.Healthcare providers are treating a patient that has taken an unknown
amount of a prescribed pain medicine along with an OTC analgesic
numerous times over the last 36 hours for chronic lumbar pain. The patient
is experiencing abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The providers note
pallor and diaphoresis. Blood glucose is 42. What toxin overdose is
suspected?
a. Amphetamine
b. Acetaminophen
c. Barbiturate
d. Benzodiazepine - ANSWER ✔ b. Acetaminophen
27. A patient complains of nausea and is passing black, tarry stools rectally.
This patient is most likely suffering from:
a. Cholecystitis
b. Lower GI bleed
c. Upper GI bleed
d. Bowel obstruction - ANSWER ✔ c. Upper GI bleed
28. The provider assesses a patient suffering from fever, nausea, vomiting, and
per-umbilical pain. Further evaluation reveals RLQ pain and lower back
pain. A physical exam reveals an increase in RLQ pain when the patient's
right leg is extended from the hip (Psoas Sign). Which working diagnosis is
most appropriate?
a. GI bleed
b. Acute pancreatitis
c. Pleural effusion
d. Appendicitis - ANSWER ✔ d. Appendicitis
29.Intra-abdominal bleeds, like pancreatitis, often present with discoloration or
bruising around the umbilicus. This physical exam finding is known as:
EXAM PREP 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
1. As you obtain historical information regarding your patient, you note that
the patient's presentation and responses are very similar to several patient
complaints you have treated in the past. Integrating this information from
past experience to this current experience is known as: - ANSWER ✔
Pattern recognition
2. In which situation has the threat to your personal safety been reduced most
significantly? - ANSWER ✔ A barking dog has been secured in a kennel in
the yard.
3. You evaluate the patient's environment to assess for: - ANSWER ✔ all of
the above; Safety concerns, Room Temp, Assistive devices
4. An unresponsive patient has a needle in his arm when you arrive. His pupils
are pinpoint, and he is breathing four times per minute. You are preparing to
administer naloxone. At this point, opioid overdose is your initial: -
ANSWER ✔ Differential diagnosis
5. An 18-year-old male had a tonic-clonic seizure. Coworkers report no known
seizure history. You can arouse him to voice. P 118, R 20, BP 102/68. The
diagnostic test most likely to narrow your differential diagnosis would be: -
ANSWER ✔ Blood glucose analysis
6. A farmer was spraying his barn when he became ill. His heart rate is 60
bpm, and his blood pressure is 88/50 mm Hg. Tears are streaming down his
, cheeks, and he is vomiting. What toxidrome does this clinical picture fit? -
ANSWER ✔ Cholinergic
7. Which of the following biological warfare agents causes serious neurologic
symptoms that may include paralysis? - ANSWER ✔ botulism
8. A 22-year-old female is found at a party unresponsive and breathing
approximately 8 breaths/min. Her skin is gray. Which of the following signs
or symptoms will confirm your suspicion that the opioid toxidrome is
causing her emergency? - ANSWER ✔ Pupils 2 mm and equal
9. Your patient is reported is reported to have taken an overdose. She has a
history of anxiety disorder and depression. She is unresponsive, and vital
signs are BP 110/70, P 125 bpm, R 20/min. Her ECG shows right bundle
branch block. You expect she has taken: - ANSWER ✔ Amilytriptyline
10.You respond to a warehouse for "multiple patients with difficulty breathing."
From a hallway, you see your patient lying in a room with two other people
who don't seem to be breathing. He calls out to you, saying he can't breathe.
You should first: - ANSWER ✔ Stage at a safe distance.
11.Which agency oversees the compliance, tracking and reporting, and
guidelines for preventing transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the
workplace? - ANSWER ✔ OSHA
12.You are treating a patient who has been diagnosed with herpes simplex type
1. He exhibits no signs or symptoms at this time. He is in which stage of the
communicable disease? - ANSWER ✔ Latent
13.Which of the following is an occupational exposure incident? - ANSWER ✔
Blood sprays in your face when a child with a face laceration sneezes
14.Antibodies that are produced from lymphocytes are known as what kind of
immunity? - ANSWER ✔ Humoral
15.Hepatitis A (HAV) is transmitted by which route? - ANSWER ✔ Oral-fecal
,16.The best measures you can take to reduce your risk of acquiring hepatitis C
from an occupations exposure is to: - ANSWER ✔ Use standard precautions
17.Which sign or symptom can help diagnose headache from meningococcal
meningitis? - ANSWER ✔ Petechial rash
18.A patient infected with which disease should be assessed for pneumonia,
encephalitis, and myocarditis? - ANSWER ✔ Rubeola
19.While treating a trauma patient, you lacerate your hand. Your bleeding hand
comes in contact with the blood of the patient. What action is most
important to increase your chance of appropriate follow-up? - ANSWER ✔
Notify the receiving facility and your designated infection control officer
immediately.
20.Your adolescent patient presents with a fever, malaise, sneezing, and
paroxysmal spasmodic coughing phases. Which infectious disease would
you suspect? - ANSWER ✔ Pertussis
21.A 33-year-old male has right lower quadrant abdominal pain and vomiting.
Five minutes after you administer a dose of ondansetron, he vomits
forcefully. His vitals are now BP 102/72, P 52, R 20. The alteration in his
vital signs is likely related to: - ANSWER ✔ Vagal stimulation
22.Your patient is complaining of a cramping pain around her umbilical area
that "won't let up." This is most suggestive of disease involving the: -
ANSWER ✔ Appendix
23.A 43-year-old male with diffuse abdominal pain and vomiting has a
yellowish discoloration of his sclera. This indicates he has excess serum: -
ANSWER ✔ Bilirubin
24.A 42-year-old male complains of a gnawing, sever pain in the epigastric area
that radiates to his back. His vital signs are T 102*F, BP 94/68, P 128, R 24.
Your highest priority intervention would be to administer: - ANSWER ✔
Normal saline, 250 mL bolus
, 25.A 22-year-old patient at a restaurant is complaining of abdominal pain and
diarrhea. Her skin is flushed, and she feels faint. Her vital signs are: BP
98/50, P 124, R 24. Which finding in her SAMPLER history is most likely
to guide your differential diagnosis for this patient? - ANSWER ✔ Illness
began about 10 minutes after eating
26.Healthcare providers are treating a patient that has taken an unknown
amount of a prescribed pain medicine along with an OTC analgesic
numerous times over the last 36 hours for chronic lumbar pain. The patient
is experiencing abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The providers note
pallor and diaphoresis. Blood glucose is 42. What toxin overdose is
suspected?
a. Amphetamine
b. Acetaminophen
c. Barbiturate
d. Benzodiazepine - ANSWER ✔ b. Acetaminophen
27. A patient complains of nausea and is passing black, tarry stools rectally.
This patient is most likely suffering from:
a. Cholecystitis
b. Lower GI bleed
c. Upper GI bleed
d. Bowel obstruction - ANSWER ✔ c. Upper GI bleed
28. The provider assesses a patient suffering from fever, nausea, vomiting, and
per-umbilical pain. Further evaluation reveals RLQ pain and lower back
pain. A physical exam reveals an increase in RLQ pain when the patient's
right leg is extended from the hip (Psoas Sign). Which working diagnosis is
most appropriate?
a. GI bleed
b. Acute pancreatitis
c. Pleural effusion
d. Appendicitis - ANSWER ✔ d. Appendicitis
29.Intra-abdominal bleeds, like pancreatitis, often present with discoloration or
bruising around the umbilicus. This physical exam finding is known as:
