Bakersfield College Paramedic Program
Entrance Exam Information**
Bring the following to the exam with you:
• $40.00 cash (test fee)
• Two #2 pencils with erasers
• Simple calculator (cell phones, computers, programmable calculators will not be allowed)
• Copy of your driver’s license
• Copy of your current EMT-1 card
• Copy of your current healthcare provider CPR card
Scratch paper will be provided and must be turned in after the exam.
Calculators will not be provided, therefore, please bring your own “simple” calculator (add, subtract, multiply, and divide).
You will not be permitted to share anyone else’s calculator if you forget yours. Cell phones and programmable calculators
will not be permitted during the exam.
The exam will consist of between 100 to 150 multiple choice questions, and between 25 to 50 math problems. (Your math
answers will not be multiple choice and must be exact answers to the nearest 100ths. For example: 1.336 should be
rounded up to 1.34)
On-Line Practice Tests*
www.prenhall.com/emtachieve
www.emt-national-training.com
www.testprepreview.com/nremt_test
www.learningexpresslibrary.com
Test Prep Books*
EMT-Basic Review Manual for National Certification
Prehospital Emergency Care, 7e
Emergency Medical Technician : Making the Difference
Any current edition EMT-Basic or intermediate textbook and workbook
Any NREMT EMT-Basic or intermediate prep book
* These are only suggestions of study materials. They are not intended to guarantee results. The books and some
on-line practice exams charge a fee for use, however, we do not receive any royalties for their recommendations.
Any serious study time with any current EMT materials should prove to be beneficial to the student.
Bakersfield College Paramedic Program
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Convert 1/2 to a decimal
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Convert 0.33 into a fraction
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Convert Roman Numeral: LX
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36 kgs. = ______pounds
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Your patient weighs 75 kgs. The drug he is to receive has a maximum dose of 0.04 mg per kg. What
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2 pounds = ______ ounces
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1 cup = _______ Tablespoons
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