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2025 EMR Written Final Exam New Latest
Version Best Studying Material with All
Questions, Exams of Nursing ALREADY
GRADED A
A rock climber has fallen 20 feet onto a hard surface. He is awake, but confused. He is pale and
sweaty, and he is complaining of abdominal pain. He has a deformity of his right arm and several
abrasions on his head, face, arms, chest, back, and legs. The best way to position this patient
while awaiting EMS is: - ANSWER>>supine, while providing manual stabilization of the spine.




A 15-year-old is experiencing dizziness, wheezing, and difficulty breathing after eating a bagel.
She seems very drowsy and has hives on her arms and chest. Her respirations are 32 per minute
and shallow. Her radial pulse is 128 beats per minute and weak. You should first: -
ANSWER>>ventilate her with a BVM and supplemental oxygen.


A patient has fallen off a stepladder. You suspect that he may be experiencing internal bleeding.
Which of the following helps support your suspicions? - ANSWER>>Cough with blood


You suspect your patient has a head, neck or spine injury. Which technique for moving is most
appropriate? - ANSWER>>Blanket drag




The condition in which the heart arteries are diseased and narrowed or partially occluded by a
small clot, leading to a decrease in blood flow to the heart tissue but not death of the tissue, is
called: - ANSWER>>angina pectoris.


You are assessing a 24-year-old woman who is deaf, and you do not know American Sign
Language (ASL). In order to complete your assessment, you should: - ANSWER>>use pen and
paper to write your assessment questions.

,As pressure inside the skull continues to increase, it pushes the brain tissue through the foramen
magnum. This is known as: - ANSWER>>herniation.


Your patient, an older woman, is in cardiac arrest. Her husband states she has a DNR, he just
wants you to confirm that she is deceased, and he does not want her resuscitated. You should: -
ANSWER>>ask to see the DNR order.




Which one of the following statements best describes the nature of soft tissue injuries? -
ANSWER>>Soft tissue injuries may distract the patient and the EMR from more serious injuries.


The least likely finding in the assessment of a patient with a spinal cord injury is: -
ANSWER>>deformity of the spinal column.


In which of the following situations is a head-to-toe exam most likely to provide useful
information? - ANSWER>>8-year-old who fell out of the back of a moving pickup truck onto a
gravel road, and is pale and sweaty


In which of the following situations should you perform an emergent move? - ANSWER>>When
a noncritical patient is blocking your access to a critical patient


A 55-year-old man who was involved in a motor vehicle collision is complaining of pain in the
right upper quadrant of his abdomen. You should: - ANSWER>>palpate the other quadrants of
the abdomen first, and then palpate the painful area.


What sign or symptom commonly occurs with a myocardial infarction? - ANSWER>>Sudden
death


Age-related changes of the respiratory system include: - ANSWER>>weakening of the respiratory
muscles.


A patient states he does not want medical care, but you believe he is not able to make this
decision. You take his vital signs, despite his objections. The patient would most likely have a
claim against you for: - ANSWER>>assault or battery.

, Which one of the following is an early sign of shock? - ANSWER>>Anxiety


Which one of the following can be a barrier to effective communication? - ANSWER>>Poor
lighting


A 19-year-old has a history of asthma. She began wheezing and having difficulty breathing, but
does not have her prescribed inhaler with her. She is agitated and resists when you try to place
an oxygen mask on her face. As you try to calm her down, you notice the wheezing has
decreased and so has her respiratory effort, and she keeps trying to lie flat on her couch. You
should first: - ANSWER>>ensure an open airway and assist her ventilations with a BVM.


The main role of the SMALL intestine in digestion is: - ANSWER>>absorbing nutrients from food.


Which one of the following is an example of an open-ended question? - ANSWER>>What
happened?


Oxygen enters the bloodstream at the level of the: - ANSWER>>alveoli.


The best way to initiate communication with your patient is to: - ANSWER>>introduce yourself.


A 52-year-old man says his belly hurts and he "threw up some gritty stuff." Which one of the
following should concern you most about this patient? - ANSWER>>Pulse is 130.


The correct ratio of chest compressions to ventilations in one-rescuer child CPR is: -
ANSWER>>30:2


The skin is part of the _____ system. - ANSWER>>integumentary


When you shine a light into the right eye of your patient, a normal response is indicated by which
one of the following? - ANSWER>>Both pupils constrict.


Which one of the following best describes hazardous materials? - ANSWER>>Substances that
pose unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property

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