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Question 1

A 26-year-old patient has an altered mental status. Family advises that the patient has diabetes. The patient's skin is pale, cool, and clammy. What, if anything, can the EMT infer about the patient's glucose level based on the patient's presentation?

A : The patient's blood sugar is most likely high.

B : The patient's blood sugar is most likely low.

C : The patient's blood sugar is most likely normal.

D : The patient's blood sugar cannot be inferred.

Answer: B

Question 2

Which statement about a patient’s right to refuse care is correct?

A : A child who is old enough to understand danger is old enough to refuse care and transport

B : An adult patient who is of sound mind and understands the consequences can refuse treatment.

C : No one can authorize treatment or transport for any other individual, regardless of his or her age.

D : EMTs should leave immediately whenever a patient says that he or she will refuse care.

Answer: B

Question 3

What is the correct procedure for handling a used airway?

A : Discard it in a biohazard trash container.

B : Clean it with alcohol foam and dry it off.

C : Disinfect it with bleach and water solution.

D : Sterilize it in an autoclave or boiling water.

Answer: A

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a part of the upper airway?

A : The nasopharynx

B : The carina

C : The oropharynx

D : The pharynx

Answer: B

Question 5

A medical condition where the patient some times suffers convulsions or seizure activity?

A : Postictal state

B : Tonic-clonic

C : Focal motor

D : Epilepsy

Answer: D

Name:	Emergency Medical Technician
Exam Code:	EMT
Certification:	Test Prep Certifications
Vendor:	Test Prep
Total Questions:	471
Last Updated:	Sep 04, 2026

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