NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #4 - Question List

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51. While reading an EKG, you note an absence of P waves and the presence of flutter waves at a rate of 250-350 pm. What type of EKG is this?
  1. Beta flutter
  2. Atrial flutter
  3. Atrial fibrillation
  4. Junctional rhythm
52. What develops from the slowing of the SA node?
  1. Beta flutter
  2. Sinus bradycardia
  3. Tachycardia
  4. Supraventricular tachycardia
53. When rapid atrial depolarization overrides the SA node, what occurs?
  1. Beta flutter
  2. Sinus bradycardia
  3. Tachycardia
  4. Supraventricular tachycardia
54. The islets of Langerhans are specialized tissues within the pancreas that contain three types of hormone-secreting cells: alpha, beta, and delta. Which one of these cells secretes the hormone insulin?
  1. Alpha
  2. Beta
  3. Delta
  4. Insulin is not a hormone.
55. When the beta cells of the islet of Langerhans of the pancreas decreases insulin production, what disease develops?
  1. Diabetic ketoacidosis
  2. Diabetes mellitus
  3. Insulin shock
  4. Kussmaul’s

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