NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #1 - Question List

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41. You are attempting to gather information from a patient, but they are having a hard time trying to communicate since they were hit in the throat by a baseball bat. What is the function of the vocal cords?
  1. To produce sound
  2. To regulate the passage of air into the trachea
  3. Both A and B
  4. Neither A nor B
42.

What is the last organ that air has to pass through prior to entering the trachea?

  1. Mouth
  2. Nose
  3. Pharynx
  4. Larynx
43. Your patient is complaining that the air coming into their airway is cold. What organ is letting her down?
  1. Larynx
  2. Nose
  3. Turbinates
  4. Pharynx
44. A riot has broken out in the middle of the city. The dispatcher has been told that there are at least 10,000 people involved and no one really knows what started the riot. You must help those that are injured, but the situation is dangerous. How do you aid those in need?
  1. Ignore the injured. They got themselves hurt.
  2. Don’t offer aid until the riot ends
  3. Gather the injured with police assistance
  4. Join the riot
45. What is the right term for the following: Air moves into the lungs when the alveolar pressure is lower than atmospheric pressure and moves out of the lungs when the alveolar pressure exceeds atmospheric pressure?
  1. Esphageal intubation
  2. Vocal cord disruption
  3. The pulmonary ventilation process
  4. None of the above

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