100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Emr Certification Test | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | 100% Pass $13.48   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

Emr Certification Test | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | 100% Pass

 2 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • NREMT EMR
  • Institution
  • NREMT EMR

Emr Certification Test | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | 100% Pass

Preview 3 out of 19  pages

  • August 4, 2024
  • 19
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • NREMT EMR
  • NREMT EMR
avatar-seller
VasilyKichigin
Emr Certification Test | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025
Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | 100% Pass


You are the first to arrive at the scene of an unresponsive patient and you observe a large sum of

cash near the patient. No one is in the room with you. The professional quality that prevents you

from taking the cash, even though no one would know, is:

A ) confidence. B) integrity. C ) motivation. D ) patient advocacy. - D) patient advocacy.



Once an EMR has provided initial emergency care for a critically injured patient, which of the

following factors will give the patient the best chance of survival?

A ) Air medical transportation B) Finding all of the injuries before incoming EMS units arrive C ) Prompt
transport to a trauma center D ) Having a physician on the scene - C) Prompt transport to a trauma
center



Your partner seems to have lost interest in work and recreational activities. He occupies his time

watching television, rather than talking with you as usual. You have tried to talk to him about it,

but he is irritable. You've also noticed he is unusually abrupt with patients. Which of the following

would be most beneficial to your partner?

A ) Having as little contact with patients as possible B) Realizing that being an EMR is not for everyone,
and once someone reaches this point, it is

time to quit C ) Engaging in regular exercise to reduce stress D ) Unwinding with a few beers or cocktails
after work - C ) Engaging in regular exercise to reduce stress



You have arrived at a private residence for a patient in cardiac arrest. The patient's husband states

she has a DNR, he just wants you to confirm that she is deceased, and he does not want her to be

resuscitated. The best choice would be to: A ) let the husband know that you can honor a living will, but
not a DNR. B) begin and continue resuscitation until a higher-level EMS provider arrives. C ) let the
husband know that you will need to see the DNR. D ) get the physician's telephone number so you can
confirm the DNR status. - C ) let the husband know that you will need to see the DNR.



Which term best describes structures that are found inside the body? A ) Prone B) Internal C ) External D
) Superficial - B) Internal

,A structure belonging to the endocrine system is the: A ) gallbladder. B) pancreas. C ) uterus. D ) tonsil. -
B) pancreas.



A normal respiratory rate for a toddler would be ________ per minute. A ) 16 B) 24 C ) 12 D ) 36 - D ) 36



A patient in cardiac arrest begins to vomit undigested food particles that are too large to be cleared

away using a suction catheter. You should: A ) perform abdominal thrusts to clear the airway. B) turn the
patient on his side and sweep the material out of the airway. C ) suction what you can and then ventilate
the patient. D ) perform CPR but do not ventilate, to avoid forcing the material into the airway. - B) turn
the patient on his side and sweep the material out of the airway.



During a response to a nursing home for a cardiac arrest, you hear and feel a "crunching" sensation

during chest compressions. The best thing to do is: A ) stop CPR and notify the incoming EMS crew. B)
discontinue chest compressions, but continue ventilations. C ) perform chest compressions with one
hand only, and at a depth of 1/2 to 3/4 inches. D ) continue chest compressions and ventilations
normally. - D ) continue chest compressions and ventilations normally.



A 16-year-old female who was found "passed out" after a party with her friends does not answer you
when you speak. After raising your voice, she still does not respond. Your next step should be

to: A ) apply pressure to her thumbnail with the side of your pen. B) gently shake the patient's shoulder.
C ) slap the patient's cheeks. D ) document that the patient is unresponsive. - B) gently shake the
patient's shoulder.



As you approach your patient you can see that she is obviously having difficulty breathing. Which

of the following have you just accomplished? A ) Completed the primary assessment B) Formed a
general impression C ) Sized up the scene D ) Assessed for disability - B) Formed a general impression



Your 60-year-old female patient is alert and has respirations of 16 and a pulse of 92. The pulse oximeter
reads 78% and gives a pulse rate of 30. What should you do first? A ) Discontinue use of the pulse
oximeter since it is obviously not working. B) Use a bag-valve-mask device to ventilate the patient. C )
Assume the oximetry reading of 78% is correct and increase the flow rate of oxygen to the

patient. D ) Check to see if the patient is wearing nail polish or has cold hands. - D ) Check to see if the
patient is wearing nail polish or has cold hands.

, A 19-year-old male suspected of drinking a large quantity of alcohol is unresponsive and vomiting.
Which of the following actions has the highest priority in the care of this patient?A ) Apply oxygen by
nonrebreather mask. B) Perform a head-to-toe assessment to search for injuries. C ) Obtain a SAMPLE
history. D ) Turn him on his side and suction the airway. - D ) Turn him on his side and suction the
airway.



Your patient is a 42-year-old man whose coworkers called 911 because the patient, who is normally
healthy, became ill at work. Which of the following findings should increase your

suspicion that the patient has a serious condition?A ) There is no known history of recent illness. B) His
pulse oximetry reading is 97%. C ) He is confused and agitated. D ) His blood pressure is 152/90. - C ) He
is confused and agitated.



An example of a direct question is: A ) How would you describe the pain in your abdomen? B) How can
we help you today, ma'am? C ) How are you feeling? D ) What is your name? - B) How can we help you
today, ma'am?



Your patient is a 30-year-old male with Down syndrome who appears to be moderately cognitively
disabled. The patient has a cut on his hand and is fearful of having you examine it. The

best approach is to: A ) speak to the patient's father, rather than directly to him. B) promise the patient
it won't hurt when you clean up his cut. C ) introduce yourself and ask the patient his name. D ) establish
rapport by asking what kind of cartoons he likes to watch. - C ) introduce yourself and ask the patient his
name.



More common signs associated with myocardial infarction may include: A ) pain that radiates to the
upper leg. B) headache. C ) constipation. D ) sudden death. - D ) sudden death.



) When oxygenated blood leaves the lungs, it returns to the ________ of the heart. A ) right atrium B)
left ventricle C ) left atrium D ) right ventricle - C ) left atrium



Which of the following is associated with hyperglycemic emergencies? A ) Loss of appetite B) Taking too
much insulin C ) A recent history of excessive urination D ) Low blood sugar level - C ) A recent history of
excessive urination

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller VasilyKichigin. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $13.48. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

83637 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$13.48
  • (0)
  Add to cart