Paramedic Exam 1 Semester 1 2025

In the CHART format for documentation, where is treatment rendered from standing orders or protocols documented?

The root word that means weakness is:

A patient in a hyperglycemic emergency will most likely have:

The intrinstic rate of the AV node is

Which device retransmits a signal at a higher power on another frequency to increase

The primary function of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is:

pH: 7.39, CO2: 43, HCO3: 25

A paramedic who physically assaults a patient whom he or she is treating for a gunshot wound has committed:

If you would not feel comfortable in performing the same treatment in all similar cases, that action fails which test?

If you would not feel comfortable in performing the same treatment in all similar cases, that action fails which test(s)

The 2009 National EMS Education Standards:

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is manufactured in the:

Radio system that uses two frequencies: enables both parties to communicate simultaneously is referred to as

Reaction formation is a common defense mechanism in which:

In scientific research, a statement that proposes the relationship between two or more variables is called a:

When a patient deflects the questions asked by a paramedic, the paramedic should:

There are many variations of advance directive, EMS provider should legally be able to abide by

Which of the following would be considered an effective educational technique?

Which of the following general statements regarding injuries and injury prevention is correct?

Low levels of sodium in the blood is known as which of the following?

The second meningeal layer is called the:

Impaired ventilation is the cause of:

A condition of fullness is known as which of the following?

The 2013 Longitudinal EMS Attributes and Demographics Study (LEADS) found that:

Levels of what compound and hormone influence periods of sleepiness and wakefulness?

This is NOT a critical point in “White Paper” The Neglected Disease of Modern Society

What term best describes physical contact with a patient without his or her consent?

CQI project aims to standardize the care of pts with chest pain while integrating the care in the field with care in ER

Which region, in the abdominopelvic area, is just below the umbilical region?

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) targets the adrenal cortex and causes it to secrete:

Which of the following statements includes a pertinent negative?

Which of the following describes the main focus of public health?

Which organization is the federal agency with jurisdiction over EMS systems?

The atrioventricular (AV) valves of the heart include the _____________ and _______________

The suffix in the word hemoptysis means

pH: 7.57, CO2: 27, HCO3: 24

The membrane of a cell allows certain substances to pass from one side to another but does not allow others to pass.

A heavy smoker is subject to frequent respiratory infections. What is the best explanation for these infections?

Following a stroke, a man has atrophy of his left leg. This means that:

The interpersonal justifiability test requires more than:

A condition involving protruding or bulging eyes is which of the following?

Minute Volume is the amount of air ____:

pH: 7.42, CO2: 20, HCO3: 18

pH: 7.42, CO2: 49, HCO3: 30

Angiotensin I is converted into which peptide?

Energy for cellular functions is produced in the:

Another word for inotropy is:

The EMS report contains the quote, “He was driving at least ninety miles per hour.” What does the statement signify?

The suffix in the word hematemesis means?

Normal inspiration is the result of:

What statement best describes Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s stages of death and dying?

The main goal of any continuous quality improvement program is to:

The two main types of research designs are:

Which of the following lists, in the correct order, the return of blood from the systemic circulation to the heart?

pH: 7.27, CO2: 31, HCO3: 21