Practice Quiz

NREMT Paramedic Certification Exam - Question List

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode
76. Which of the following parts of the brain was damaged if a patient is experiencing difficulties walking and balancing?
  1. Parietal lobe
  2. Medulla
  3. Temporal lobe
  4. Cerebellum
See answer
77. The central nervous system is composed of:
  1. The brain and the spinal cord
  2. The cerebrum and the medulla
  3. The cranium and the spinal cord
  4. The parasympathetic system and the autonomic nervous system
See answer
78. When a patient temporarily loses functionality of the brain due to physical trauma, sending shock waves that temporarily disrupt brain function, is called ___________.
  1. A scalp wound
  2. Raccoon eyes
  3. A concussion
  4. An open head depression
See answer
79. A patient that has areas of bleeding around the tissues of the brain due to an increase in intracranial pressure can be best described as having ___________.
  1. A contusion
  2. A concussion
  3. A compression
  4. A depression
See answer
80. Which of the following signs and symptoms are not included in suspecting a brain injury?
  1. Unequal or unresponsive pupils
  2. Drop is pulse rate
  3. Increased blood pressure
  4. Fluctuations in blood glucose levels
See answer

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode