Exam at a glance
Questions
80
Time limit
120 min
Passing
The NREMT Paramedic Cognitive Exam is a computer adaptive test (CAT). The CAT will administer a minimum of 80 and a maximum of 150 items. The exam will conclude when the candidate has demonstrated a competency level above the passing standard or when the candidate has demonstrated a competency level below the passing standard, regardless of the number of items administered. The exam will also conclude when the maximum number of items has been administered.
Practice bank
217 Qs
What the exam covers
- 1
Airway, Respiration & Ventilation
18% · 29 lessons
- 2
Cardiology & Resuscitation
21% · 36 lessons
- 3
Trauma
14% · 31 lessons
- 4
Medical
27% · 30 lessons
- 5
Operations
20% · 39 lessons
How to prepare on Step2Study
1. Learn
Work through the Academy modules — short lessons with key facts and memory tricks.
2. Practice
Take the numbered practice tests with instant feedback, flashcards and mental maps.
3. Simulate
Sit a full timed simulation to check you are ready for exam day.