NREMT Advanced-EMT Practice Test

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• Which statement best describes the liver's functions as listed?
• Which statement describes the correct nitroglycerin dosage form listed as paste 1-2 inches?
• Where is the hypogastric region located?
• Bronchiolitis primarily affects children in which age range?
• Which description best characterizes Kussmaul respirations?
• Vesicant effects: Which statement is true?
• Which symptom is most characteristic of a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
• Which term describes cessation of breathing due to the lungs' failure to function effectively?
• Braxton-Hicks contractions are commonly known as which of the following?
• Which radiation type is most damaging?
• Where is the popliteal artery located?
• Which are the divisions of the autonomic nervous system?
• In the Water Rescue Model, what is the correct sequence of actions from shore to a person in need?
• During exercise, epinephrine primarily causes which of the following?
• Which of the following best describes clubbing?
• In the pediatric Rule of Nines, what percentage is allocated to the anterior head?
• What does diastolic pressure measure?
• Epinephrine is best described as which of the following?
• Which outer layer of the pericardium creates a cavity filled with pericardial fluid to reduce friction during heart contractions?
• PID stands for which condition?
• Which structure directly follows the AV Node in the cardiac conduction pathway?
• The apex of the heart is the lowest superficial part of the heart. Which option correctly identifies this statement?
• Norepinephrine is released by which components of the nervous system?
• Alpha cells in the pancreatic islets secrete which hormone?
• Which term describes abnormally heavy bleeding during menstruation?
• Which statement correctly describes the Duo-Nebulizer's delivery?
• Which statement about preload is accurate?
• What is the purpose of AEIOU-TIPS?
• Which statement best describes stranger anxiety in infants?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system?
• Which cell type is primarily responsible for cell-mediated immunity?
• Which actions are included as decontamination steps?
• Uterogenic drugs are defined as which?
• Eclampsia is best described as what?
• What is the commonly cited order of the five stages of grief?
• Which finding indicates imminent birth?
• Which is an imminent sign of delivery in pregnancy?
• In Abruptio Placentae, Grade 1 is described as Marginal.
• Which form of anthrax poses the greatest threat to population centers due to airborne transmission?
• Decreased preload effects include which sequence?
• Commotio Cordis is defined as:
• Anterior head accounts for what percentage of body surface area in the Rule of Nines?
• Which factor helps explain why PAR distribution may shift over time?
• S1 heart sound is caused by the closing of which valves?
• Epidural space is defined as which of the following?
• What condition is defined as a low sodium level in the blood?
• Cushing's Triad is a clinical indicator of increased ICP and includes which of the following components?
• In MCI triage, which criterion is associated with DECEASED?
• HEPA stands for?
• Preload refers to which concept?
• According to the material, what happens to the diaphragm during expiration?
• The CMS mnemonic is used to evaluate which three aspects?
• During an unwitnessed collapse, how long of CPR should be performed before attaching the AED?
• In medical terminology, lysis denotes which process?
• Behind which intercostal space is the apex of the heart best auscultated?
• New onset A-Fib may present with which symptom listed in the material?
• The North American Emergency Response Guidebook is described as a comprehensive reference of hazardous materials organized by what?
• Which hormones are listed as pregnancy hormones?
• Which statement best describes the purpose of incendiary agents?
• Which condition is characterized by a sudden thunderclap headache and rapid deterioration, often with a history of hypertension?
• What is the minimum acceptable SaO2 for stroke management?
• Mittelschmerz is best described as which type of pain?
• Which statement about the diaphragm's action is correct?
• S2 heart sound occurs when the...
• What minimum distance should you park from an LZ?
• Which immunoglobulin is primarily found in mucosal secretions?
• What is the function of the integumentary system as described?
• Hypoxemia is described as which condition?
• Beck's Triad includes which signs?
• A disaster is classified by the number of patients exceeding which threshold?
• Which item is NOT part of the minimum PPE listed for rescue operations?
• Hemoptysis refers to which symptom?
• Biot's respirations are associated with damage to which brain region?
• Which percussion finding is associated with hemothorax?
• Common Law is defined as rules created by which authority?
• Which of the following is considered a T in the H's & T's for cardiac arrest?
• Which APGAR interpretation matches a score of 4-6 with distress level?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the CMS triad?
• Choking in a child over 1 year old is most effectively treated with which maneuver?
• Which mechanism best describes atropine's pharmacologic effect?
• On the AVPU scale, which level indicates responsiveness to verbal stimuli?
• An MCI is defined as a disaster with how many patients?
• Therapeutic abortion refers to what?
• Endometriosis is described as growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Which option reflects this definition?
• Cheyne-Stokes respiration indicates which type of injury?
• Wernicke's Encephalopathy presents with which combination of signs?
• The parathyroid hormone is secreted by which gland?
• According to the material, oxytocin is secreted by which gland?
• Which finding constitutes a contraindication to carotid massage?
• Which category includes "Number of Patients" and "Assistance (additional units, Fire, Police)"?
• Threatened abortion is characterized by what?
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus primarily affects which patient group?
• Which of the following are signs and symptoms that can be observed in dementia?
• Ribs 4-8 are most commonly fractured. Which option lists the exact range?
• Cardiac workload is influenced by which factors?
• Which term describes difficulty in performing purposeful movements despite intact understanding and motor function?
• Which statement about alpha-1 receptor stimulation is true?
• Which of the following is categorized as a Trauma cause in the T's?
• Which symptom is associated with Grave's disease?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the epiglottis 4 D's?
• Schizophrenia is classified into several classes. Which of the following lists the five recognized classes?
• In cholecystitis, obstruction most commonly occurs at which duct?
• Which APGAR criterion assesses skin color?
• Which of the following is a sign of severe hypothermia?
• Which option best represents the two functions of the liver as listed?
• Among the following, which symptom is part of the DUMBELS acronym and relates to excretory function?
• Which is a contraindication for Combitube use?
• The basic unit of the nervous system is which of the following?
• All of the following are possible MG symptoms EXCEPT:
• Which set of organs is located in the LLQ?
• Which symptom is commonly associated with Myasthenia Gravis?
• S4 heart sound is a rare noise heard during which part and is associated with what condition?
• During nighttime LZ operations, what is recommended regarding flashlights?
• Botulism is described as which type of poisoning?
• Which statement best describes the CMS mnemonic?
• Which is NOT a component of the V-FITD assessment?
• Angina is best described as chest pain caused by exercise intolerance. Which option matches this characterization?
• Which item is not a component of the General Impression?
• What are cytokines?
• Which of the following is a sign of uterine rupture?
• What does FROPVD stand for?
• What is the minimum amount of time after which air transport is considered faster than ground?
• Pleural friction rub is described as a grating sound indicating pneumonia; which option best captures this?
• Metabolic acidosis is commonly associated with which respiratory pattern?
• Which immunoglobulin is primarily responsible for systemic immune response in serum?
• Purpura is defined as which of the following?
• Referred pain is felt in a different area than its origin due to what?
• Which device is used for feeding a patient who cannot eat orally?
• Which signs are associated with poisoning?
• Incomplete abortion is defined as what?
• Murphy's sign is indicative of which condition?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the APGAR assessment?
• Inotropic modifiers primarily affect which aspect of cardiac performance?
• What is the primary function of the Autonomic Nervous System?
• Primary Areas of Responsibility can change based on what factor?
• F Cells produce which hormone?
• The Sellick maneuver targets which anatomical site for cricoid pressure?
• Which structure initiates the electrical impulse that sets the heart's pace?
• Pre-Birth Hemorrhage is listed as indicating which placental conditions?
• Which cluster of signs is associated with septic shock?
• What term describes painful menstruation, typically with abdominal cramping?
• Which ion is listed as creating a positive charge in the myocardium?
• Epiglottitis is characterized by which symptom?
• Which statement about preload and contraction is correct?
• Parkinson's Disease is characterized by which of the following?
• Pain in cholecystitis typically radiates from the right upper quadrant to which area?
• Which is an effect of catecholamines?
• Dysthymia is characterized by which of the following?
• Dystonia is defined as which of the following?
• Which of the following is included in AEIOU-TIPS?
• Which statement best describes a Primary Area of Responsibility (PAR)?
• A collision is reportable if it results in at least how much damage?
• Restrain and Treat is the recommended action in which scenario?
• Fraternal (dizygotic) twins typically have:
• Baroreceptors are receptors sensitive to changes in what parameter?
• Korsakoff syndrome is a neuro disorder associated with deficiency of which vitamin?
• APGAR Grimace measures what?
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome is often preceded by what type of illness?
• Gastritis is best defined as which of the following?
• Which hepatitis virus is described as more contagious than HIV?
• Cullen's Sign is defined as superficial edema/bruising of the umbilicus and indicates which condition?
• Which of the following is categorized as a T cause in the H's & T's framework?
• FROPVD contraindication includes which patient group?
• Which duration is NOT used to describe symptom duration?
• Which nitroglycerin sublingual dosage form is listed?
• In MCI triage, which parameter is used to assess patient status?
• The underlying pathology of Multiple Sclerosis is:
• Which statement about dromotropic agents is correct?
• Which device is used to regulate oxygen concentration by attaching color-coded adapters?
• Which of the following is a General Impression component?
• Gurgling respirations in an unconscious patient require which immediate action?
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome is characterized by what?
• Angiotensin II is generated from Angiotensin I by ACE primarily in which location?
• Splenomegaly is best defined as which of the following?
• Which statement about ataxia is true?
• Mittelschmerz occurs roughly at what time in the cycle?
• Which term describes memory loss for events that occur after a traumatic incident?
• What is minute volume?
• Nuchal rigidity is defined as which?
• In the traditional five stages of grief, which stage directly follows Depression?
• Which symptom is commonly associated with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
• Which of the following is NOT a component of AEIOU-TIPS?
• A neuron is composed of which structures?
• Which chamber receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins?
• Which statement about beta-2 agonists is supported by the material?
• BSI stands for what in prehospital safety practices?
• What is the most common psychiatric illness diagnosed?
• During stranger anxiety, how is assessment typically affected?
• Which statement best defines placenta previa?
• In MCI triage, which criterion is associated with MINOR?
• For bradycardia due to a 2nd-degree heart block in non-symptomatic patients, which medication is indicated?
• Ectopic pregnancy is often discovered in which month due to lack of suspicion?
• Abruptio Placentae Grade 0 is best described as which?
• McBurney's Point refers to pain in which region and indicates which condition?
• The left coronary artery supplies which walls of the left ventricle?
• Preeclampsia is characterized by which combination of signs?
• Eupnea refers to what kind of breathing?
• What is the recommended distance for MVA first on-scene parking?
• What is the capacity of the pleural space?
• What does the acronym LZ stand for in rescue operations?
• Which device delivers 100% oxygen concentration in typical EMS use?
• Which term describes insufficient oxygen delivery to tissues?
• Beau's lines are grooved lines that run in which direction across the nail bed?
• What describes the mechanism of viruses?
• To prevent hypothermia in a patient, the internal temperature of the transport box should be kept at a minimum of:
• Goiter is defined as which of the following?
• What does the acronym MPS stand for in the context of multiple-patient incidents?
• Gamma radiation exposure decontamination guidelines indicate which action is required?
• Which component of the heart's conduction system is described as firing at 40-60 BPM?
• What is the primary function of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
• PAT: Pediatric Assessment Triangle evaluates three domains. Which of the following is one of those domains?
• S4 is best heard at which location?
• Which stage of labor is primarily concerned with delivering the baby?
• Pancreatitis is inflammation of which organ?
• During expiration, what happens to the diaphragm and intercostal muscles?
• The term "Radio Band" refers to:
• Where do you feel the pain? Where does the pain go?
• Pediatric Stranger Anxiety typically presents between which ages?
• Which condition is a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines, potentially affecting from mouth to rectum?
• Which statement correctly defines the rate ranges for a junctional rhythm?
• Which device uses color-coded adapters to regulate FiO2?
• Identical twins share how many placentas?
• Which combination of signs is associated with myxedema?
• Which statement best describes visceral pain?
• Subdural hematoma describes a hemorrhage in which location?
• Which of the following lists the components of the integumentary system?
• Which term describes a faster-than-normal heart rate that originates above the ventricles?
• What is the ideal slope for a Landing Zone (LZ) during transport operations?
• During rapid sequence intubation, the Sellick maneuver involves applying pressure to which area?
• Pediatrics: greatest risk of injury from falls occurs in which age range?
• Which of the following is included as a component of the General Impression?
• Which structure completely surrounds the heart, composed of the parietal and visceral pericardium?
• Brain damage begins after how many minutes of cardiac arrest?
• Koilonychia is also known as spoon nails and is associated with what anemia?
• In metabolism, which parameter is determined by the respiratory effect?
• Which item is NOT listed as an initial intervention for pre-birth hemorrhage?
• The artery primarily supplying the posterior wall of the left ventricle is a branch of the left coronary artery.
• In the TICLS mnemonic, which component corresponds to the letter 'S'?
• Which term best describes difficulty breathing with psychological distress?
• Ataxic respirations are caused by damage to which part of the brain stem?
• Which cells produce antibodies?
• What is the recommended LZ bystander distance?
• Which condition is defined by inadequate gas exchange causing abnormal arterial oxygen or carbon dioxide levels?
• Abruptio Placentae grade 3 is described as what?
• What is the maximum normal duration for the QRS complex?
• Which sequence is listed for the Order of Initial Assessment?
• Which statement best describes the phase of the cardiac cell cycle described as polarization, preparing for discharge?
• RSV commonly presents with which initial symptoms?
• Which option best lists the symptoms of hypothyroidism?
• Bronchiolitis presents similarly to which chronic condition?
• Which statement best describes the characteristic of ataxia?
• Which symptom is typical of dysmenorrhea?
• Cheyne-Stokes respirations are most closely associated with which pathophysiology?
• In JumpSTART triage, which patients are identified as pediatric or low-weight candidates?
• Which symptom is NOT associated with botulism?
• The zygomatic bones are located on which part of the skull?
• In the normal cardiac blood flow pathway, which valve directly follows the right ventricle?
• Which immunoglobulin is the largest in size and forms pentamers?
• What does ERG stand for?
• Wernicke's risk factors include:
• Abruptio Placentae Grade 2 is described as which?
• Which of the following is NOT a sign of epiglottitis?
• Hypoxia is described as which?
• Which virus is described as more contagious than HIV in the EMS context?
• Which property describes a cardiac cell's ability to spontaneously depolarize without external stimulus?
• Which condition is a metabolic disorder caused by overproduction of corticosteroid by the adrenal cortex and is associated with obesity and high blood pressure?
• Septic shock signs commonly include which of the following?
• What is the third stage of labor?
• Fever-reducing antipyretics typically produce which physiologic response?
• Norepinephrine is best described as?
• What is the recommended treatment for flail chest?
• Which is a common cause of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
• Cessation of labor is a sign of which obstetric emergency?
• What is the normal heart rate range for a 1-year-old?
• A premature infant is defined as being born before how many weeks gestation?
• Stimulation of alpha-1 receptors produces which primary effect?
• Dysarthria is best described as which of the following?
• Which statement about the Mobile Radio is correct?
• Thyroid storm is best described as which condition?
• Who decides if it is safe to proceed with a rescue operation?
• Lithium is commonly prescribed for which condition?
• NFPA placard yellow stands for which hazard?
• Ipratropium Bromide is used to treat which conditions?
• Subdural space is best described as which location?
• What administration method for Zofran is recommended to avoid a syncopal episode?
• Gastritis is best described as which of the following?
• Which statement best defines dysmetria?
• Crohn's Disease may affect which range within the gastrointestinal tract?
• Arteriosclerosis is described as which?
• Which combination of signs is most consistent with thyroid storm?
• Pyrexia is another term for which condition?
• In the Rule of Nines, the anterior torso accounts for:
• The DOTS mnemonic stands for:
• Teratogenic drugs are defined as which?
• Which event marks the end of the placental stage?
• The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is called the
• Which statement about arterial muscle is true?
• Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of hyperthyroidism?
• PVC stands for which cardiac event?
• What is the glottic opening?
• What is the average tidal volume for an adult?
• The ribs most commonly fractured are in which range?
• The condition characterized by blood in the anterior chamber of the eye is:
• Common causes of pancreatitis include which combinations?
• Activated charcoal is contraindicated in ingestion of which substances?
• What is a common side effect of verapamil?
• Which statement describes Guillain-Barre Syndrome's cause?
• What does DVT stand for?
• Epiglottitis may present with which sign combination?
• What is the pediatric dosage for Dextrose 10% (D10)?
• Koilonychia is most commonly associated with which condition?
• APGAR is taken immediately after birth and again 5 minutes later.
• How many arteries and veins are present in the umbilical vessels?
• In restraining a patient, how many responders are described as needed, and what does one responder control?
• Acetylcholine is described as which of the following?
• What unit is used for the distance to park from an LZ?
• Which patient group is contraindicated for FROPVD?
• Which statement about Parkland Burn Formula timing is true?
• Atelectasis refers to which condition?
• Sellick maneuver involves applying pressure to which structure?
• What is the recommended management for suspected cerebrospinal fluid leakage on scene?
• The apex of the heart is defined as the point of maximal impulse at which location?
• Which symptom is NOT typical of hypothyroidism?
• If NFPA placard is blue, what hazard does it indicate?
• Abruptio Placentae is defined as what?
• The normal diastolic blood pressure is within which range?
• Activated charcoal works by which mechanism to limit absorption of poisons?
• Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a laryngeal fracture?
• A precipitous delivery is defined as delivery that occurs within how many hours of the onset of labor?
• Uterine inversion is most commonly caused by which action?
• Which symptom is listed for a urinary tract infection in the material?
• Decerebrate posturing is best described by which feature?
• In the CMS evaluation, which component is listed third?
• The ductus venosus connects the umbilical vein to which major vessel?
• Which immunoglobulin is the first antibody produced during the initial exposure to an antigen?
• An APGAR score of 7-9 is best described as:
• Cushing's Reflex (Define)
• In the Rule of Nines for an adult, each leg accounts for what percentage of body surface area?
• Systolic blood pressure is measured during which part of the cardiac cycle?
• Which statement about B-Lymphocytes is true?
• Which statement best describes the Frank-Starling mechanism?
• Which amnesia denotes inability to remember events prior to a trauma or incident?
• Biot's respirations are caused by damage to which brain region?
• Which antibody is responsible for causing anaphylactic reactions?
• Which statement about the cerebrum is most accurate?
• A Bag Valve Mask delivers what oxygen concentration (when providing supplemental oxygen)?
• In head trauma with AMS and combative patient refusing treatment, which action is appropriate?
• Which action is specifically used to reduce absorption of a toxin in decontamination?
• What is the primary prehospital management for suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm?
• Which of the following is not typically associated with PID?
• What is the recommended compression rate during adult CPR?
• Cystitis is inflammation of what part of the urinary tract?
• Dyspepsia refers to which condition?
• In the pediatric Rule of Nines, what percentage is allocated to each anterior torso?
• Which statement is true regarding a carotid bruit?
• Diverticulitis is best defined as which of the following?
• Irreversible brain damage occurs after how many minutes of anoxic brain injury?
• A Health Care Proxy is defined as?
• Thromboxane A2 primarily promotes which process in heostasis?
• Which of the following is NOT a reliable indicator of hypoperfusion?
• What term refers to double vision?
• Which of the following is NOT a form of liquid medication?
• Which immunoglobulin is the most abundant in human serum?
• In a choking emergency, if you can't reach around the stomach, what technique should you perform?
• What is cor pulmonale?
• Which OPQRST-I element covers "When and how did the symptom begin?"
• In MCI triage, which criterion is associated with IMMEDIATE?
• Which signs are typical of heat exhaustion?
• Choking in an infant younger than 1 year is best treated with which approach?
• In the material, what year is listed for LSB's introduction to EMS?
• Which organs are located in the RUQ?
• Photophobia is commonly associated with which condition?
• What does PAR stand for in EMS terminology?
• Which acronym expansion is correct for FROPVD?
• Glycogenolysis refers to the breakdown of glycogen into glucose.
• Fraternal twins typically have:
• Decerebrate posturing most likely indicates injury to which part of the nervous system?
• Caustic substance ingestion airway considerations focus on which reflex?
• The ribs 4-8 are commonly fractured; which statement best describes this?
• Which of the following is a sign of laryngeal fracture?
• Which oxygen concentration does a nasal cannula typically deliver?
• The sequence Ta-LUB-dub corresponds to which sounds?
• Delta cells secrete which hormone to regulate other islet hormones?
• Airbags are categorized as what type of restraint?
• Which finding is most indicative of hypoperfusion?
• Peptic ulcers are most commonly caused by which condition described?
• Korsakoff syndrome is described as which of the following?
• What term describes uterine contractions that resemble labor but do not progress in dilation or effacement?
• Where should your hands be placed for chest compressions during CPR?
• The drug Atrovent is the generic name for which medication?
• NFPA placard blue indicates which hazard?
• Decreased afterload has what effect on the left ventricle?
• Which organ is located in the RLQ?
• Uterogenic drugs are used to do what?
• The wall called the interatrial septum separates which heart chambers?
• Which item is included in the minimum PPE for rescue operations?
• Which age group has a maximum heart rate of 180 bpm?
• In an MPS, incidents involve up to how many patients?
• Pseudoseizure is defined as which?
• What is the main hormone produced by the thyroid gland?
• Epiglottitis is characterized by which signs?
• In the TICLS mnemonic, which option is a TICLS component?
• Which of the following is a symptom of endometriosis?
• Baroreceptors detect changes in which parameter essential for homeostasis?
• Which term refers specifically to the carbon dioxide in the blood?
• Polyuria is defined as which of the following?
• Which system provides innate immunity that we are born with?
• Which parameter is increased during Cushing's Reflex as a compensatory mechanism?
• Which term describes the amount of blood returning to the ventricles?
• How many parathyroid glands are there and where are they located?
• In which phase of the cardiac cycle is diastolic pressure measured?
• What is the most common sign of an infectious disease?
• What is the normal heart rate range for a 2-year-old pediatric patient?
• Inotropic refers to which aspect of cardiac function?
• Mydexema is a complication of which endocrine disorder?
• Which combination of signs is classically associated with meningitis?
• In pediatric care, blow-by oxygen is typically delivered at what flow rate?
• Hyphema refers to:
• During the second trimester, maternal blood pressure typically does what?
• Pediatrics: greatest risk of injury from falls occurs in which age range? (repeat)
• What best describes the function of catecholamines?
• Which statement describes the effect of decreased afterload on arterial pressure and LV work?
• What is the typical intrinsic firing rate of the AV node?
• A positive halo sign on a dressing confirms leakage of CSF from which source?
• What temperature range defines heat stroke?
• What is the pediatric Narcan dosage?
• What is the normal heart rate range for a child older than 3 years?
• Goiter is characterized by enlargement of which gland?
• In CPR, when should mouth-to-mouth ventilation be performed?
• Purkinje fibers have an intrinsic beat rate of approximately?
• Twins occur at approximately what frequency?
• The maximum fluid capacity for a single humerus or tibia fracture is approximately?
• Which symptom is most commonly associated with typical chest pain?
• Terry's nails are commonly associated with which of the following conditions?
• Dromotropic Agent - Effect
• NFPA placard red indicates which hazard?
• The dilation stage of labor ends at which point?
• Which symptom is commonly associated with hypothyroidism?
• Which organs are located in the LUQ?
• Which statement best captures the role of the autonomic nervous system as described?
• In HazMat response, the zone commonly referred to as the Cold Zone corresponds to which named zone?
• Which of the following is a symptom associated with the DUMBELS acronym?
• An APGAR score of 10 indicates:
• Hydrofluoric acid ingestion should be managed with which action?
• Which end point defines the placenta stage?
• Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) stimulates which part of the adrenal gland?
• What is the hallmark of multiple sclerosis?
• In the Rule of Nines, the perineal/genital area accounts for approximately:
• What is the primary effect of a platelet inhibitor?
• Which description best characterizes the cerebrum?
• Apnea is defined as what?
• Which cranial nerves are listed as the sympathetic cranial nerves?
• Pleural friction rub is described as what sound, and what condition is it indicative of?
• Which is the classic description of decerebrate posturing?
• What is the normal heart rate range for a newborn?
• In emphysema, which breath sound is commonly heard during dyspnea?
• Which statement describes the Portable Radio?
• The breathing pattern See-Saw Breathing is associated with which condition?
• Which symptom is part of botulism SxS?
• S3 heart sound is often described as a gallop and is caused by ...
• In pediatric airway management, what is the correct approach to head position for an airway assessment?
• In a secondary immune response, which immunoglobulin is typically most abundant?
• A subdural hematoma occurs in which space?
• Prolapsed umbilical cord management includes which action?
• Supine Hypotension Syndrome is caused by what?
• Which statement best differentiates a true seizure from a pseudoseizure?
• On a scale from 0 to 10, what does 10 represent?
• Which description best characterizes decompensated shock?
• In pediatric patients, what is the narrowest portion of the airway?
• Which condition is characterized by difficult breathing and the psychological experience of distress?
• Chief Cell secretes which hormone?
• Cor pulmonale involves enlargement of which heart chamber?
• In MCI triage, which criterion is associated with DELAYED?
• Which statement best describes ataxic respirations?
• The ear drum is also known as which structure?
• Which item is NOT listed as an asthma irritant in the material?
• Which item is part of the Initial Assessment: G-CAAT?
• The ERG provides a comprehensive reference for hazardous materials organized by which identifiers?
• NFPA Yellow hazard stands for which hazard?
• In OPQRST-I, which element asks you to describe the pain?
• Which gland secretes parathyroid hormone that regulates calcium levels?
• Duplex Radio: What capability?
• Which statement about neuropathy is true?
• How many micrograms are in 1 milligram?
• What causes melena?
• Cushing's Reflex increases which parameter as a compensatory mechanism?
• Acetylcholine binds to which receptors in the parasympathetic nervous system?
• In a motor vehicle crash, if the airbag has not deployed, what term is used to describe the airbag?
• What does the acronym AAA stand for in vascular emergencies?
• Complete abortion is defined as what?
• In COPD, the respiratory drive is primarily stimulated by which factor?
• Which statement best describes a lucid interval in head injury?
• Which of the following is a symptom commonly associated with tuberculosis?
• Which item is included in the V-FITD assessment?
• Which solution is isotonic with blood and commonly used for initial fluid resuscitation?
• Neuropathy involves disease or dysfunction of which structures?
• Which issue triggers a collision to be reportable in many jurisdictions?
• What is the first intervention for severe shortness of breath?
• Pyrexia is another term for which symptom?
• What is the approximate one-second inspiratory volume for BVM ventilation?
• Which APGAR interpretation matches a score of 0-3 with distress level?
• What respiratory rate is associated with using an intermediate airway device?
• Somatic pain is produced by which tissues?
• During bag-valve-mask ventilation, what is the recommended inspiratory volume for one second?
• Glucagon raises blood glucose only when which substrate is available in the body?
• Which cranial nerve is NOT listed among the sympathetic cranial nerves described?
• Which amnesia denotes inability to remember events after a trauma or incident?
• Chemoreceptors are sensory cells responsive to chemical stimuli and detect changes in levels of which of the following?
• Which description best defines an obtunded patient?
• Chloride is the major what in the body?
• Quiet tachypnea describes which scenario?
• Cardiac output is calculated as which of the following?
• What forms the superior border of the glottic opening?
• Which of the following is a Thrombosis cause listed under T's?
• During inspiration, the diaphragm primarily does which action?
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm pain is described as which of the following?
• Apraxia refers to which deficit?
• Addison's disease is characterized by reduced activity of which glands, typically treated with steroids?
• Which therapy is used in COPD acute exacerbation to bronchodilate and dry bronchial secretions?
• CBG stands for which measurement used in prehospital care?
• In chest percussion, what does resonance refer to?
• In pediatric patients, hypoxia commonly presents with which signs?
• Status Epilepticus is defined as which of the following?
• Which term describes difficulty or discomfort with swallowing?
• Which distance is the correct bystander distance for an LZ?
• Which sequence best describes a precipitous delivery?
• Cushing's Triad is best described as which of the following?
• Goiter is best described as enlargement of which gland?
• Atherosclerosis is defined as what?
• What is the recommended suctioning pattern during airway management?
• Which disease is associated with lethargy, splenomegaly, lymph node enlargement, and fever?
• An electrical impulse originating anywhere other than the SA node is called what?
• What does CMS stand for in EMS assessment?
• Which device is used to visually assess the tympanic membrane?
• Severe preeclampsia is defined by a blood pressure reading greater than what?
• APGAR score 4-6 corresponds to which level of distress?
• What is the pediatric dosage for Atropine?
• Which term describes the loss of the ability to understand or express speech due to brain damage?
• Agnosia is best described as which impairment?
• What does MDT stand for in EMS terminology?
• The placental stage is defined by ending with which event?
• S3 - Indication
• Cushing's Triad indicates increased intracranial pressure. Which combination is a classic component of this triad?
• Anovulation is defined as which?
• Wernicke's Encephalopathy may progress to Korsakoff syndrome. Which option lists Korsakoff syndrome?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the rapid assessment criteria used in MCI triage?
• Which item is NOT considered an MVA scene hazard?
• Which statement best describes the integumentary system's role in immunity?
• Which of the following is a sign of mild hypothermia?
• The sympathetic nervous system is also known as which system?
• Endometriosis is best described as which?
• Which ion creates a positive charge within the myocardium?
• Which sign is commonly overlooked early in shock?
• What is the firing rate of the Bundle of His?
• Which respiratory pattern is characterized by prolonged inspirations with short ineffective expirations?
• Terry's nails appear white with ground-glass appearance and no lunula. This description best matches which nail finding?
• The P-Wave on an electrocardiogram represents which event?
• APGAR score 0-3 corresponds to which level of distress?
• Which device is Flow-Restricted Oxygen-Powered Ventilation Device?
• Melena is defined as which of the following?
• Non-Rebreather delivers which range of oxygen concentration?
• How does a parasympatholytic drug primarily affect parasympathetic signaling?
• In the OPQRST-I assessment, which component asks what makes the symptom worse?
• Delta cells in the pancreatic islets secrete which hormone?
• In a motor vehicle crash with a possible fire, how far should the rescue apparatus be parked from the scene?
• Which statement correctly describes pregnancy hormones according to the material?
• Which term refers to personal standards of right and wrong?
• Epiglottitis is defined as what?
• The otoscope is used to visualize which structure of the ear?
• Miosis refers to which pupil finding?
• Which of the following is commonly observed as a sign of severe respiratory distress in a child?
• According to the material, fibrinogen levels drop by approximately what percentage?
• Which radio is typically a simplex radio mounted inside an ambulance?
• Hot/Flushed skin is listed as a symptom for which condition?
• Emphysema - Breath Sounds: which is commonly heard during dyspnea?
• Which statement correctly describes the epidural space?
• In HazMat response, the zone named Clean Zone corresponds to which area name?
• Which statement best reflects the Onset assessment in OPQRST?
• Parkland Burn Formula describes the total fluid volume and timing for burn resuscitation. Which statement is correct?
• Murphy's sign is true for which statement?
• What is the most common exposure route in HazMat incidents?
• In trauma assessment, a thready pulse most strongly suggests:
• Beck's Triad indicates which condition?
• What is the primary effect of a beta-2 agonist?
• Which term describes deposit of plaque on arterial walls, causing stenosis?
• What is the standard treatment for shallow breathing?
• Which brain region is the largest and most superior portion of the brain?
• Which of the following are contributing factors to DVT according to the material?
• Which medication is most commonly involved in overdose?
• Which term describes exterior sources that affect the heart?
• Which term describes the thickening and hardening of arterial walls, common with aging?
• What is the typical inspiratory duration for artificial ventilations to produce adequate chest rise?
• Which physiologic response would you expect following administration of a drug that possesses alpha-1 (α1) properties?
• Which of the following lists the hormones produced by the anterior pituitary?
• Grey Turner's Sign is a sign of which condition?
• Which sign is characteristic of heat stroke but not heat exhaustion?
• Gastroenteritis is defined as inflammation of which regions and typically presents with which symptoms?
• Antepartum refers to the period during which events occur?
• Which syllable is associated with S1?
• What is the pediatric Narcan dose for IV push per kilogram?
• In addition to COPD, clubbing may be seen in which condition?
• Arthrosclerosis is described as which?
• Nitroglycerin spray dosage is listed as which amount?
• Deep Vein Thrombosis is described as which symptom?
• What term describes the signs and symptoms related to a group of chemicals?
• Which of the following is NOT a component of the SAMPLE mnemonic?
• A lucid interval in head injury refers to which phenomenon?
• Where is the point of maximal impulse located?
• Ataxia is defined as
• Alzheimer's Disease is characterized by which of the following?
• Beta-2 agonist side effect involves which potassium change?
• Norepinephrine function includes which of the following effects?
• Grave's disease presents with which set of symptoms?
• Lactated Ringer's solution contains which metabolizable anion?
• Chronotropic effects refer to which aspect of heart function?
• Beta cells in the pancreatic islets secrete which hormone?
• The ductus venosus shunt allows blood to bypass which organ?
• Botulism can progress to which life-threatening condition?
• In SAMPLE, which item captures events leading to the present condition?
• T-Wave on an ECG corresponds to which cardiac event?
• Which pericardial layer lines the outer surface of the heart and forms the pericardial cavity?
• What is the purpose of the 50-foot parking distance at the incident?
• Intrinsic cardiac factors originate from where?
• Acute vomiting can lead to which acid-base disturbance?
• What is the space between nerve cells where impulses are transmitted called?
• Peristalsis is defined as which process?
• Morals are best defined as which?
• Which term refers to a law enacted by Congress?
• In mass casualty triage for apneic patients with a pulse, if the patient regains breathing after ventilation, how should they be triaged?
• Crohn's disease can involve which portion of the gastrointestinal tract?
• What best describes Myasthenia Gravis?
• The white MSDS placard indicates which type of hazard?
• Hypernatremia is characterized by high levels of which electrolyte in the blood?
• Inspiration mechanics: which muscles contract?
• Which sign is most consistent with a hemorrhagic stroke?
• Diverticulitis most commonly involves which area of the GI tract?
• Capnia refers to which of the following?
• The most common method of suicide is what?
• What is the function of the vena cava?
• A thready pulse indicates what?
• Which option correctly describes the usual composition of umbilical vessels?
• Where is an epidural hematoma located?
• Which term describes cessation of breathing due to the lungs failing to function effectively?
• The Duo-Nebulizer is used to treat bronchospasm and delivers which medications?
• Muscular dystrophy is characterized by what?
• Dyspareunia is defined as which?
• Which symptom is NOT typically associated with hyperthyroidism?
• In the pediatric Rule of Nines, what percentage is allocated to each anterior leg?
• The primary design goal of incendiary agents is to generate what?
• Nitroglycerin paste dosage is listed as which of the following?
• Apneustic respirations are caused by damage to which brain region?
• During suctioning for induced vomiting, what is the recommended action?
• In a mass casualty incident triage, how should you manage an apneic patient with a pulse?
• The Sinoatrial Node is responsible for what aspect of the heart?
• RSV is most common in which season?
• In OPQRST-I, which component asks how you would describe the pain?
• The electrolyte change commonly associated with beta-2 agonist therapy is which?
• Which layer physically covers the heart and is attached at the apex?
• What is the correct order of the cardiac conduction pathway from the SA node to the Purkinje fibers?
• Which of the following best defines a chemoreceptor?
• Diverticulitis commonly involves which region of the GI tract?
• Bronchiolitis affects which part of the airway?
• NFPA placard white indicates which hazard?
• Which statement about McBurney's Point is correct?
• The midaxillary line is defined as which of the following?
• A single irritable beat is most consistent with which arrhythmia?
• Which finding would confirm a CSF leak?
• In hemorrhage staging, Stage 4 corresponds to blood loss greater than what percent?
• Which sign indicates heat stroke rather than heat exhaustion?
• The function of a drug or the particular action of a drug on an organism is called:
• Which is the correct sequence for normal blood flow from the body to the aorta?
• During CPR, how long should each breath be delivered and at what rate per minute?
• Respiration is defined as what?
• Hepatitis D is caused by infection with which virus?
• Which statement is true about the stages of labor?
• In the pediatric Rule of Nines, what percentage is allocated to each anterior arm?
• Wernicke's Encephalopathy is primarily due to deficiency of which vitamin?
• Polyneuritis is defined as a disorder that affects which anatomical structures?
• In motor vehicle crashes, the most at risk age group is which?
• Which hormone increases metabolic rate and supports growth and development?
• Gonorrhea and Chlamydia are commonly associated with PID. True or False?
• NOT a symptom of endometriosis?
• Which term describes enlargement of the spleen?
• Which set of organs is located in the RLQ?
• Asthma irritants include foods, exercise, and allergens (pollen). Which option best reflects this list?
• Coronary Artery Perfusion - Time of Occurrence
• Varicella Zoster Virus causes which conditions?
• Systolic pressure describes which moment during the cardiac cycle?
• Which sequence is listed for the Order of Secondary Assessment?
• MVA Scene Hazards are hazards that are ...
• Which mechanism is associated with antipyretic agents?
• Difficult deliveries are most likely to occur in which trimester?
• Dyskinesia is best defined as which of the following?
• Starling's Law describes which relationship?
• Oxytocin is secreted by which part of the pituitary?
• Antibodies are proteins that attach to an antigen and either deactivate the antigen or what?
• In the TICLS pediatric assessment mnemonic, what does the letter I stand for?
• Which statement best describes the function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
• Which demographic has the greatest risk of suicide?
• Which of the following is NOT a symptom of nerve agent poisoning described by the DUMBELS acronym?
• Stenosis is defined as what?
• Which sign is commonly associated with bronchitis?
• What is the pediatric dose of diphenhydramine?
• Visceral pain originates from which tissue?
• What is the role described for Operations Level Training during a technical rescue?
• Which acid-base disturbance is most likely with prolonged vomiting?
• The QRS Complex represents which event on the ECG?
• Symptoms of active tuberculosis include which combination?
• Which term describes lung collapse, either complete or partial?
• Which valve is between the right atrium and right ventricle?
• MDT stands for what in EMS?
• After suctioning in the setting of induced vomiting, what is the recommended action?
• Which valve prevents backflow from the left ventricle into the left atrium?
• Which description best defines somatic pain?
• Antepartum refers to which time period?
• In Parkinson's disease, which neurotransmitter deficiency is associated?
• Which term describes difficulty speaking?
• What is the primary cellular composition of the spinal cord?
• Which acronym describes areas of higher call volume that may shift due to demographics?
• Which term best describes law developed through court decisions and judicial opinions?
• What does NSAID stand for?
• Which statement best describes the function of pericardial fluid?
• The LSB was introduced to EMS in which year?
• What are the two subtypes of the septum that separate the heart into left and right halves?
• During an action potential, which movement of ions depolarizes the cell?
• In sarcoidosis, which organ is commonly affected besides the lungs and brain?
• In sarcoidosis, which combination of organs is commonly affected?
• Exophthalmos is defined as which finding?
• Which statement about the diaphragm's action during breathing is true?
• When CMS is present, how should you splint the extremity?
• NFPA White hazard stands for which hazard?
• Fowler's position is best characterized by which description?
• During the windshield survey at a crash scene, which assessment is NOT typically performed?
• In the initial assessment, which measure is used to protect the spine?
• Which of the following is considered an H in the H's & T's for cardiac arrest?
• Vesicant Chemical Agent affects which of the following?
• Which of the following is a sign of severe respiratory distress in pediatric patients?
• The dilation stage of labor begins at which event?
• Which of the following medications is commonly administered by subcutaneous injection?
• The QRS time-interval maximum is which value?
• Which term describes memory loss for events that occurred before a specific incident?
• Shoulder dystocia is defined as which of the following?
• What is the leading cause of death in pediatric patients?
• Which structure depolarizes the fastest in the cardiac conduction system?
• The big box time interval on a standard EKG represents how many seconds?
• OPQRST-I is a mnemonic used to guide questions about which aspect of a patient’s condition?
• T-Lymphocytes are white blood cells with a role in what type of immunity?
• Which statement best describes false labor pains?
• Which radio is commonly carried by responders and operates in simplex mode?
• In penetrating abdominal trauma, the organs most likely to be affected are: