EMR National Registry Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
All of the following tools can be used to help unlock a vehicle door expect a..
a. slim-jim
b. screwdriver
c. wire hook
d. K Tool - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. K Tool
The first thing you should do when you come upon a vehicle that is overturned or
on its side is to
a. gain access through a window
b. turn the vehicle right side up
c. stabilize the vehicle
d. pull the occupants through the rear window - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. stabilize
the vehicle
Always feel the ________ of the door before opening it when fire is suspected on
the other side
a. bottom
b. top
c. door knob
d. door jamb - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. top
,If you suspect a gas leak, do not
a. use the doorbell
b. transmit on your radio
c. turn on/off the lights
d. do all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. do all of the above
Remove patients from a vehicle only when
a. life saving care is required
b. the patient is having an anxiety attack
c. they would be more comfortable in your vehicle
d. there is severe weather approaching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. life saving care
is required
Which of the following is not a part of the upper respiratory system
a. alveoli
b. nasopharynx
c. oropharynx
d. larynx
e. epiglottis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. alveoli
The _________ is a tubular structure that begins below the vocal cords and
extends into the chest and carries air into and out of the lungs
a. bronchi
,b. alveoli
c. trachea
d. epiglottis
e. bronchioles - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. trachea
The ________ are small sacs at the end of the respiratory system where the
exchange of gases occurs with the bloodstream
a. bronchioles
b. bronchi
c. cilia
d. alveoli
e. vocal cords - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. alveoli
The best method of opening the airway in patients who have suffered, or
potentially suffered, a traumatic injury is
a. the head tilt-chin lift method
b. the jaw thrust
c. the nasopharyngeal method
d. any of the above methods may be used - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. the jaw
thrust
Suctioning should be performed for no longer than _____ seconds in adult
patients
a. 5
, b. 10
c. 15
d. 20
e. 25 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. 15
An acceptable tool for first responders to use in ventilating a patient is
a. a pocket mask
b. an intubation kit
c. a bag-valve-mask device
d. body a and c - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. both a and c
The bag-valve-mask device is most effective when
a. used by two first responders
b. used in conduction with a pocket
c. used on pediatric
d. used without the mask portion
e. patients are breathing on their own - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. used by two
first responders
What terms describes the ability of a patient to understand questions, act
responsibly, and comprehend the implications of decisions
a. consent
b.emancipation
c. liability
Correct Answers
All of the following tools can be used to help unlock a vehicle door expect a..
a. slim-jim
b. screwdriver
c. wire hook
d. K Tool - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. K Tool
The first thing you should do when you come upon a vehicle that is overturned or
on its side is to
a. gain access through a window
b. turn the vehicle right side up
c. stabilize the vehicle
d. pull the occupants through the rear window - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. stabilize
the vehicle
Always feel the ________ of the door before opening it when fire is suspected on
the other side
a. bottom
b. top
c. door knob
d. door jamb - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. top
,If you suspect a gas leak, do not
a. use the doorbell
b. transmit on your radio
c. turn on/off the lights
d. do all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. do all of the above
Remove patients from a vehicle only when
a. life saving care is required
b. the patient is having an anxiety attack
c. they would be more comfortable in your vehicle
d. there is severe weather approaching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. life saving care
is required
Which of the following is not a part of the upper respiratory system
a. alveoli
b. nasopharynx
c. oropharynx
d. larynx
e. epiglottis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. alveoli
The _________ is a tubular structure that begins below the vocal cords and
extends into the chest and carries air into and out of the lungs
a. bronchi
,b. alveoli
c. trachea
d. epiglottis
e. bronchioles - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. trachea
The ________ are small sacs at the end of the respiratory system where the
exchange of gases occurs with the bloodstream
a. bronchioles
b. bronchi
c. cilia
d. alveoli
e. vocal cords - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. alveoli
The best method of opening the airway in patients who have suffered, or
potentially suffered, a traumatic injury is
a. the head tilt-chin lift method
b. the jaw thrust
c. the nasopharyngeal method
d. any of the above methods may be used - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. the jaw
thrust
Suctioning should be performed for no longer than _____ seconds in adult
patients
a. 5
, b. 10
c. 15
d. 20
e. 25 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. 15
An acceptable tool for first responders to use in ventilating a patient is
a. a pocket mask
b. an intubation kit
c. a bag-valve-mask device
d. body a and c - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. both a and c
The bag-valve-mask device is most effective when
a. used by two first responders
b. used in conduction with a pocket
c. used on pediatric
d. used without the mask portion
e. patients are breathing on their own - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. used by two
first responders
What terms describes the ability of a patient to understand questions, act
responsibly, and comprehend the implications of decisions
a. consent
b.emancipation
c. liability