Paramedic Quizzes & Trivia

There is no more important job in the world than that of a paramedic. These true heroes of our society are always ready when an emergency strikes, and their expertise can save lives every day of the year. Would you love to be a paramedic one day?

It takes a lot of dedication, a lot of training, but there is no job more satisfying. See how much you know about the life and duties of paramedics by taking our paramedic quizzes. Do you know how many years a paramedic has to train for in the United States? In which year did ambulances first get blue flashing lights? Switch on the sirens, the questions are waiting to be answered.

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Nremt- Paramedic Exam Prep Test

NREMT- Paramedic Exam Prep Test

Paramedics are the first medical practitioners that get to a person in case of an emergency. This is why they should be skilled in the different types of emergencies they may face and how to ensure the patient's safety and...

Questions: 26 | Attempts: 11163 | Last updated: Feb 2, 2021

Sample Question
Where is the Macintosh blade inserted during intubation?

Epiglottis

Trachea

Vallecula

Larynx

Paramedic-cardiology 1

Based off Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the streets Chapter 27.

Questions: 33 | Attempts: 4953 | Last updated: May 31, 2016

Sample Question
The layers of the heart, beginning with the outermost layer, are the

Epicardium,myocardium,and endocardium

Endocardium,epicardium, and myocardium

Myocardium,epicardium, andendocardium

Epicardium,ednocardium, and myocardium

Paramedic Procedures Trivia: Quiz!

Paramedics provide emergency medical care and are well versed in anatomy, medications, and medical procedures. EMT(Emergency Medical Technician) enhances and learns their skills to conduct remedies, providing support to patients...

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 898 | Last updated: Feb 22, 2021

Sample Question
A known diabetic who is unconscious, pale, clammy skin, with stable vital signs is suffering from:

Insulin shock

Acute AMI

Diabetic coma

CVA

Paramedic Quiz Chapters 14-16

Based off chapter 14,15,16 of Nancy Carolines Emergency Care in the streetsPatient assessment, Critical thinking, Communications/documents

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 758 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following hazards would you least likely encounter at the scene of a motor vehicle crash

Unruly patient

Moving traffic

Broken glass

Hazardous materials

Paramedic Quiz 3 - 45 Mins - EMT-p

Please place your FD or EMS Agency Name and your complete name in the name box.

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 2494 | Last updated: Apr 14, 2016

Sample Question
A hypotonic solution is defined as a solution having:

A concentration the same as that in the cells

A concentration higher than that in the cells

None of the above adequately defines the term

A concentration lower than that in the cells

Recent Quizzes

2012 Emtc Paramedic Competency

2012 EMTC Paramedic Competency

Please answer the following questions.

Questions: 26 | Attempts: 103 | Last updated: Oct 30, 2013

Sample Question
You are helping provide care for a patient while the Primary Nurse is giving bedside report on a patient with an EVD. A patient with an External Ventricular Drain should:

Have the EVD placed at the correct zero reference level

Have fluctuation in the tubing

Have all stopcocks open to the drain, except during transport

All the above

Paramedic Class Midterm Exam

Quiz covers general topics relating to EMS, pharmacology, various routes of drug administration including IV, IO, IM, subcutaneous, intradermal, oral aural, buccal, rectal, advanced airway techniques, and patient assessment.

Questions: 32 | Attempts: 84 | Last updated: Feb 28, 2013

Sample Question
During an emergency response, remember that _____ is your number one priority.

Patient care

Personal safety

Documentation

Medical direction

Paramedic Quiz Chapters 23,24

Paramedic quiz Chapters 23,24

Based on Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the streets chapters 23,24

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 352 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
Which of the following statements regarding the thorax is most correct

The thoracic cavity extends to the ninth or tenth rib posteriorly

The diaphragm inserts into the anterior thoracic cage below the fifth rib

The dimensions of the thorax are defined inferiorly by the thoracic inlet

The dimensions of the thorax are defined anteriorly by the thoracic vertebrae

Paramedic Quiz Chapter 21 And 22

Paramedic quiz chapter 21 and 22

Based off Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the streets chapter 21 and 22

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 379 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
The ______ consists of eight bones that encase and protect the brain

Skull

Cerebrum

Cranial vault

Cribiform plate

Paramedic Quiz Chapter 20

Based on Nancy Carolines Emergency Care in the streets Chapter 20 Burns

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 284 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
The least significant complication associated with damage to the skin following a burn injury is

Decreased melanin granules

Disturbances in fluid balance

Difficulty with thermoregulation

Susceptibility to bacterial invasion

Paramedic Quiz Chapter 18-19

Paramedic quiz chapter 18-19

Based off chaper 18-19 of Nancy Caroline's emergency medical care in the streets

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 455 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013

Sample Question
Failure of the body's compensatory mechanisms to preserve perfusion results in all of the following except

Hypotension

Low cardiac output

An increase in preload

Decreased coronary perfusion

Paramedic Quiz Chapters 12&13

Paramedic Quiz chapters 12&13

Based off chapters 12 and 13 of Nancy Carolines Emergency Care in the Streets.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 278 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011

Sample Question
Your entire assessment of a patient should.

Appear to be a seamless process

Yield a definitive field diagnosis

Only focus on his or her complaint

Not deviate at all from a strict format

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 11

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 11

Quiz over chapter 11 of nancy carolines emergency care in the streets.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 275 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
The oropharynx

Contains the adenoids on its posterior wall

Forms the posterior portion of the oral cavity

Is bordered superiorly by the hard palate only

Conists of the anterior portion of the oral cavity

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 9/10

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 9/10

Based on chapter 9 and 10 of Nancy Carolines emergency care in the streets.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 177 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
By definition, infancy begins at

Birth

1 month of age

12 months of age

18 months of age

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 8

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 8

Are you a paramedic student and you are currently studying Paramedic Maes Students chapter 8? If your answer is yes, then this is the quiz for you. It will test and enrich your knowledge on the subject. All the best.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 230 | Last updated: Dec 29, 2017

Sample Question
Intracellular fluid

Is the fluid that bathes the cells

Transports red and white blood cells

Is the water contained inside the cells

Accounts for about 15% of body weight

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 7

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 7

Based on chapter 7 of Nancy Carolines emergency medicine on the streets.Chapter 7

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 338 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
Pharmacology is MOST accurately defined as the:

Process by which a medication moves throughout the body

Study of medications and their effects or actions throughout the body.

Transfer of medications to specific organs in the human body

Study of the metabolism and action of medications in the body

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 6

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 6

Practice quiz for Nancy Carolines Paramedic care in the streets Chapter 6 Pathophysiology.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 604 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
The study of the functioning of an organism in the presence of disease is called:

Biology

Physiology

Pathophysiology

Biochemistry

Paramedic Quiz For Maes Students Chapter 1-5

Paramedic quiz for MAES students Chapter 1-5

Quizzes based on Nancy carolines paramedic book. Updated with every chapter ( slowly but surely) and quizzes from my class.

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 297 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
The main goal of any continuous quality improvement is to

Promptly correct any problems once they are identified

Identify and remove paramedics who are not competent

Revamp protocols based on the current standards of care

Asses for ongoing improvement before a problem arises

FC Paramedic School Drug Quiz

Questions to test your knowledge of commonly used drugs by paramedics in the field.Not to be substituted for local medical protocols. Always consult with local medical direction before the administration of ANY drugs.

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 153 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
In what scenario would you use Vasopressin?

Substituted for the first dose of Amiodarone in V-Tach w/ a pulse.

Substituted for the first or second dose of Epinephrine in cardiac arrest.

Substituted for Atropine in cardiac arrest.

Substituted for the first and second dose of Epinephrine in cardiac arrest.

Utah/Mt Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Pediatric Doses

Utah/MT Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Pediatric Doses

Match the pediatric dose to the best given drug.

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 35 | Last updated: Dec 26, 2012

Sample Question
Which, if any, of the following drugs are not idicated for peds?

Haldol

Amyl Nitrate

Nitroglycerin

Oxytocin

All of the above

Utah/Mt Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Indications

Utah/MT Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Indications

Select the drug that best matches the Indication given.

Questions: 33 | Attempts: 34 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011

Sample Question
V-fib/V-tach, Post V-fib/V-tach (after conversion), possible symptomatic PVC’s.

Morphine Sulfate

Adenosine

Atropine Sulfate

Epinephrine 1:1,000

Lidocaine

Utah/Mt Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Classifications

Utah/MT Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Classifications

The classification of a drug will be given. You must select the correct answer from the choices given.

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 74 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011

Sample Question
Emetic (Vomit)

Activated Charcoal

Ondansetron

Syrup of Ipecac

Promethazine

Acetaminophen

Paramedic Module 2 Part 3

paramedic module 2 part 3

Quiz chapter 8 for me to learn this ftuff

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 88 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

Sample Question
Which of the following is a likely occurrence when using an endotracheal intubation to secure the airway

Gastric distention is more likely

Complete airway control is achieved

The tracheal suctioning becomes more complicated

Medications can be longer be introduced into the trachea

It makes obtaining a good mask seal more difficult

Paramedic Module 2 Part 2

paramedic module 2 part 2

Chapter 8 workbook

Questions: 18 | Attempts: 67 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

Sample Question
All of the following conditions may cause reduced inspiratory volumes EXCEPT

Pneumothorax

Asthma

High inspired oxygen concentrations

Repiratory muscle paralysis

Emphysema

Paramedic Science Module 1 Part 2

paramedic science module 1 part 2

These quizes are to help me pass my paramedic class and state boards.

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 268 | Last updated: Apr 24, 2018

Sample Question
The systemic spread of toxins through the bloodstream is called

Infection

Septicemia

Pathogenia

Toxemia

Paramedic Module 1 Part 2

paramedic module 1 part 2

I am making these tests for me to study for my paramedic exam and to pass the paramedic class

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 223 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

Sample Question
A major advance in the development of EMS as a true health-care profession was the:

Book Our Bodies, Our selves

Formation of the National Association of EMTs

1998 EMT Paramedic National Standard Curriculum

Paramedic Quiz 8 - 45 Mins - EMT-p

Paramedic Quiz 8 - 45 Mins - EMT-P

Please place your FD or EMS Agency Name and your complete name in the name box.

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 128 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2012

Sample Question
Depolarization is the :

Recovery of the cell

Electrical stimulus results in defibrillation

Electrical stimulus moves throughout the cell and results in cardiac muscle work

The cell will not respond to strong stimulus

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