NREMT EMR Exam Prep Test Bank 1 Newest 2026-

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NREMT EMR Exam Prep Test Bank 1 Newest 2026- 2027 Actual Exam With Complete 300 Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+

what is an emergency in which the heart does not pump effectively, leading to a backup of fluid and pulmonary edema? - ANSWER-CHF (congestive heart failure)

laryngotracheobronchitis is also known as: - ANSWER-croup

what are signs and symptoms of a pulmonary embolism? - ANSWER- possible history of recent surgery, or long bone fracture; chest pain, tachypnea

what is characterized by rapid breathing and is often associated with distraught patients? - ANSWER-hyperventilation syndrome

what is true regarding a rear-impact motor vehicle collision? - ANSWER-neck injuries due to hyperextension are common

the risk of ejection from a motor vehicle collision is highest with: -

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your patient was a passenger in a vehicle that struck a tree. what is considered the "third collision" based on this mechanism? - ANSWER- the patients internal organs striking the internal structures of the body

what is true regarding vehicle safety restraint systems (SRS)? - ANSWER-a vehicle SRS can reduce deceleration injuries

your trauma patient presents with abdominal bruising and distention.what is most likely? - ANSWER-internal bleeding

your environmental patient is experiencing peripheral vasoconstriction

and a slowing metabolic rate. the patient is most likely experiencing: -

ANSWER-a systemic cold emergency

your patient was found wandering outside on a cold, calm night. the patient was only wearing shorts and shoes. what would most likely cause this patient to become hypothermic? - ANSWER-radiation

rewarming a hypothermic patient too rapidly can cause: - ANSWER-

ventricular fibrillation

what is a common systemic heat emergency caused by a combination of heat exposure and hypovolemia? - ANSWER-heat exhaustion

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if you suspect your patient is experiencing heat stroke, your cooling

measures must/should be: - ANSWER-rapid and aggressive

what regarding cardiovascular changes in the pregnant patient is correct?

• ANSWER-pregnant patients are at an increased risk of anemia

what is a common cause of bleeding in the pregnant patient during the 3rd trimester? - ANSWER-placenta previa

your patient is 37 weeks pregnant. she is complaining of headache,

blurred vision, and swelling. you should suspect: - ANSWER-

preeclampsia

your pregnant patient states her blood pressure has been high each of the

last three times she has checked it. you should suspect: - ANSWER-

pregnancy-induced hypertension

your patient is 37 weeks pregnant. you find her supine in bed complaining of weakness and nausea. you should immediately be

concerned about: - ANSWER-supine hypotensive syndrome

you are assessing a pediatric patient with bradycardia and an altered

LOC. your immediate priority should be: - ANSWER-assessment and

management of suspected hypoxia

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what is one of the three key assessments of the Pediatric Assessment Triangle? - ANSWER-appearance

what statement is correct regarding management of a pediatric patient you suspect has been abused? - ANSWER-you are legally required to report suspected abuse to the appropriate authorities

what statement regarding the Rule of Nines for pediatric patients is correct? - ANSWER-the pediatric rule of nines assigns a higher percentage to the head

what statement regarding SIDS is correct? - ANSWER-SIDS only applies to deaths that cannot be explained by autopsy

your elderly patient has a curvature of the spine that causes her to have a rounded back. this is known as - ANSWER-kyphosis

your elderly female patient complains of weakness and non-specific

abdominal pain. you should maintain a high index of suspicion for: -

ANSWER-atypical MI

your elderly patient presents with pulmonary edema and respiratory distress. the patient has a history of hypertension and two previous MIs.

you should suspect: - ANSWER-left heart failure

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