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NREMT ParamedicPrep - 200 Questions
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answers 2025(passed)
You are called to assist an adult with chest pain. The patient has a cardiac
history of two-posterior myocardial infarctions. He is conscious and alert,
stating he is having a hard time breathing, and the chest pain worsens
when he attempts to lay flat on his back. His skin is pale and hot, while
auscultation of his lung sounds reveals mild crackles. He reports the pain
worsens on deep inspiration and movement.
Based on the patient's history, and signs and symptoms, which of the
following should you suspect?
A.
Unstable angina pectoris
B.
Pericarditis
C.
Myocardial infarction
D.
Cardiomyopathy - answer B.
,You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a single-car accident.
As you approach the scene, you see four patients, two have been ejected
from their vehicle, and two are still in the vehicle. What should be your
next course of action?
A.
Call medical control, and advise them of the situation
B.
Request additional resources, such as fire rescue, and additional
ambulances to respond to the scene
C.
Begin immediate triage and treatment of the two patients ejected first
while awaiting fire department response
D.
Notify the local trauma center so they can prepare for the patients -
answer B.
A patient is experiencing a possible neurological emergency from a blunt
force closed head injury. He is found to have abnormal pupillary reactions
to light and has lost the ability to move his eyes from side to side to follow
your finger movements. He is also unable to identify the number of fingers
you are holding up. He reports he is able to see the fingers but is not able
to focus enough to identify how many fingers are present.
Which of the following cranial nerves should you suspect may be involved
in his injury?
A.
Cranial nerves I, V, and VI
B.
,Cranial nerves V and VII
C.
Cranial nerves IX and X
D.
Cranial nerves II, III, and IV - answer D.
Simply put, shock is a state of hypoperfusion due to several different
causes. Which one of the following types of shock would be considered
distributive shock?
A.
Hypovolemic shock
B.
Cardiogenic shock
C.
Anaphylactic shock
D.
Toxic shock syndrome - answer C.
Which of the following is responsible for initiating the sympathetic
response to shock during a traumatic event?
A.
Increased oxygen level and increased PCO2
B.
, Increased peripheral vascular resistance and alkalosis
C.
Decreased perfusion and increased acidosis
D.
Peripheral vasodilation and increased capillary permeability - answer C.
During which wave, complex, interval, or segment of an electrocardiogram
tracing does the absolute refractory period take place in a normally
functioning heart?
A.
S-T segment
B.
P-R interval
C.
P wave
D.
Q-T interval - answer D.
You are preparing to perform synchronized electrical cardioversion with a
biphasic defibrillator on your unstable adult patient who is experiencing
supraventricular tachycardia at 160 beats per minute on the monitor.
Which of the following initial energy settings would be recommended if he
was exhibiting a narrow complex, regular supraventricular tachycardia, in
which his palpable carotid pulse matches the rhythm on the monitor?
A.
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