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2023 EMT FISDAP Exam: Q&A for EMT Candidates, Exams of Nursing

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The questions and verified answers for the 2023 emt fisdap readiness exam. It covers various emergency scenarios and the appropriate actions to take for each situation. The exam is designed to assess the readiness of emt candidates for real-life emergency situations.

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2023 EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM Questions and Answers
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1.
36/yo female complains of fever, lower abdomen pain that moves to lower back when she walks. BP
144, p98, R 16. You should suspect?(ANSWER) Pelvic inflam- matory disease
2.
Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be most concerned about?
(ANSWER) The smell of acetone on breath
3.
45 year old is 34 weeks pregnant.she complains of a severe headache, sensitivity to light, and
swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24 what should you suspect?(ANSWER) Preeclampsia
4.
A 10 month old is choking, what should you do?(ANSWER) Back blows
5.
First step with a sexually assaulted patient?(ANSWER) Reassure patient
6.
2 year old has been vomiting for 12 hours and has decreased oral intake. She does not track your
movements. What type of shock should you sus- pect? P150 R 24. Cool skin w/ mottling.(ANSWER)
Hypovolemic
7.
50 year old female states she has "the worst headache of her life". The onest was 20 minutes ago and
it was abrupt. Vitals BP 180/90 P56 and R 20. You should suspect?(ANSWER) Subarachnoid hemorrhage
8.
32 y/o female. 18 weeks pregnant. Lower ab pain w/vaginal bleeding. You should suspect?
(ANSWER) Spontaneous abortion
9.
70 y/o with SOB "I woke up and felt like i was drowning". He has been recently sleeping with
extra pillows under his head. Bp 160/80 P 98 and irregular. R 24. Spo2 86%.(ANSWER) Left heart
failure
10.
Request additional resources for which victim? (couldnt find all the options(ANSWER) Foot
wedged in pedal
11.
56 yo M with severe pain after eating greasy food(ANSWER) Cholecystitis
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(2023/2024) (All 151questions and Verified Answers)

  1. 36/yo female complains of fever, lower abdomen pain that moves to lower back when she walks. BP 144, p98, R 16. You should suspect?(ANSWER) Pelvic inflam- matory disease
  2. Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be most concerned about? (ANSWER) The smell of acetone on breath
  3. 45 year old is 34 weeks pregnant.she complains of a severe headache, sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24 what should you suspect?(ANSWER) Preeclampsia
  4. A 10 month old is choking, what should you do?(ANSWER) Back blows
  5. First step with a sexually assaulted patient?(ANSWER) Reassure patient
  6. 2 year old has been vomiting for 12 hours and has decreased oral intake. She does not track your movements. What type of shock should you sus- pect? P150 R 24. Cool skin w/ mottling.(ANSWER) Hypovolemic
  7. 50 year old female states she has "the worst headache of her life". The onest was 20 minutes ago and it was abrupt. Vitals BP 180/90 P56 and R 20. You should suspect?(ANSWER) Subarachnoid hemorrhage
  8. 32 y/o female. 18 weeks pregnant. Lower ab pain w/vaginal bleeding. You should suspect? (ANSWER) Spontaneous abortion
  9. 70 y/o with SOB "I woke up and felt like i was drowning". He has been recently sleeping with extra pillows under his head. Bp 160/80 P 98 and irregular. R 24. Spo2 86%.(ANSWER) Left heart failure
  10. Request additional resources for which victim? (couldnt find all the options(ANSWER) Foot wedged in pedal
  11. 56 yo M with severe pain after eating greasy food(ANSWER) Cholecystitis

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  1. Newborn is apneic immediately after delivery(ANSWER) Stimulate bab
  2. 3 yo F sitting on dads lap, drooling and won't eat or drink(ANSWER) Epiglottis

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  1. 54 yo F tells you she drank bleach to kill herself. You should?(ANSWER) Contact poison control
  2. 19 yr F is posticial following 10 mins seizures has snoring respirations. You should?(ANSWER) Insert OPA

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  1. You have been asked to audit prehospital care reports. Which requires review?(ANSWER) pt sitting on supine with chest pain on a stretcher right
  2. 82 yo F mumbling and throwing clothes, nurse says she's diabetic. You should?(ANSWER) Give oral glucose
  3. Unresponsive 3yo lying supine in a ditch. VS 60/40 P60 R8. you should?- (ANSWER) Assist ventilations
  4. Leading cause of bradycardia in pediatrics(ANSWER) Hypoxia
  5. Delivery of newborn has central cyanosis covered in thick greenish fluid. You should?(ANSWER) Inspect oropharynx
  6. 46 yo F. fever & lower ab pain that moves to lower back when she walks. Abnormal vaginal discharge for 2 days. VS 144/88 P98 R16. you should suspect?(ANSWER) Pelvic inflammatory disease
  7. 12 yo M bleeding uncontrollably from deep laceration to palm. He is a hemophiliac(ANSWER) Hemostatic agent
  8. Which body is responsible for protection, temp, excretion?(ANSWER) Integumen- tary
  9. An unconscious male is cyanotic and actively vomiting you have been suctioning him for at least a minute.(ANSWER) Open airway, check pulse
  10. 32 yo F was involved in a car crash and complains of a tearing pain in her back. Her left radial pulse is stronger than her right radial pulse.(ANSWER) Aortic dissection
  11. 48 year old male in vehicle responsive to verbal only. You see smoke in the vehicle.(ANSWER) Rapid extrication
  12. You are delivering a baby and the amniotic sac is still in place. You should?(ANSWER) Tear amniotic sac
  13. 54 year old female tells you that she drank bleach to kill herself/. You should?(ANSWER) Contact poison control

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  1. 21 year old female alert and complains of weakness / dizziness following a syncopal episode. She tells you she has been working outside all day. What's the most likely cause?(ANSWER) Dehydration
  2. 55 year old female fell and struck her head. She now complains of a headache. Which statement is most concerning?(ANSWER) Im on blood thinners
  3. 36 year old female complains of left leg pain after car wreck, when you place her on long spine board, you see her left leg is shortened and rotated outward?(ANSWER) Femur fracture
  4. You arrive at the factory and see lots of people coughing as they evaluate the building you should? (ANSWER) Triage upwind
  5. 32 y/o complains of rapid heart. You should?(ANSWER) Obtain Vitals
  6. 58 year old male complains of general weakness and tells you that he had severe chest pain/ SOB the day before. You head rales at both lungs. Cool, pale, clammy skin signs. BP 70/40 p110, and R28. suspect?(ANSWER) Cardiogenic shock
  7. Which part of heart responsible for pulmonary edema?(ANSWER) LV
  8. Unconscious 28 year old male has a puncture wound in his left forearm. You also see multiple scars on the backs of both his hands. What type of overdose should you suspect?(ANSWER) Narcotic
  9. You have just assisted in the delivery of a newborn. She has central cyanosis and is covered in a thick greenish fluid. You should.(ANSWER) Inspect the oropharynx
  10. 48yo M involved in a car crash is slumped over the steering wheel & un- responsive to loud stimuli. You smoke inside the vehicle & airbag deployed. You should?(ANSWER) Perform emergency extrication
  11. Which vessels carries oxygenated blood back to the heart?(ANSWER) Pulmonary veins
  12. Which part of the heart is responsible for causing pulmonary edema.(ANSWER) Left ventricle
  13. A 59 year old male complains of distress and crushing chest. He is diaphoretic, pale cool. You should(ANSWER) Assist with self administer Rex nitro
  14. immediately after the delivery of vigorous newborn, you should.(ANSWER) Suction oropharynx with bulb
  15. 19 year old fem is found by her friend staring blankly at the wall. She is awake but slow to answer questions. What is most likely the cause?(ANSWER) Seizure
  16. 23 year is 30 weeks pregnant and complains of abdominal cramps. She tells you that she has had normal prenatal health care and no vaginal discharge. Vitals signs are Bp 102/74, P 112, R22 and labored. You should?- (ANSWER) Administer oxygen
  17. You have just delivered an infant with a pink torso and blue extremities. He is crying and moving his arms and legs. You should.(ANSWER) Vigorous dry off with towel
  18. Where in your PCR should you document that you placed the patient on o2 at 15lm by nrb? (ANSWER) Plan

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  1. Which conditions will only occur during the 1st trimester of pregnancy?- (ANSWER) Ectopic pregnancy
  2. A newborn head has just been delivered. You should?(ANSWER) Inspect for meconi- um
  3. A 66 year old female has regained a pulse after shock with an AED? She is moving her extremities and has a R 8. You should?(ANSWER) Assis her ventilations

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Insert NPA

  1. Circumferential burn from elbow to wrist is what %(ANSWER) 4.
  2. 28 year old is in active labor. You see umbilical cord protruding from her vagina. Which position should you place her in?(ANSWER) Knee-chest
  3. A 35 year old male spilled corrosive chemicals on his legs while cleaning an indoor swimming pool. He is dyspneic and has thickness burns to his legs you should?(ANSWER) Remove him from pool area

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  1. Which of the following is an audible, high pitched sound usually results from a blockage of the smaller air passages(ANSWER) Stidor
  2. Left ankle fracture with tingling sensation in foot. Foot is cool swollen with a faint pulse. You should(ANSWER) Splint in position of comfort
  3. 45 year old is 34 weeks prego. Severe headache and severity to light, swollen feet(ANSWER) Pre-eclampsia
  4. Daughter of 82yo M called 911 because she thought her father was acting strangely. He has no complaints and refusing to go to the hospital. Daughter has proof of Medical Power of Attorney. She tells you to take him to the hospital. You should?(ANSWER) Tell her daughter that she is only legally allowed to make decisions when her father is incapacitated
  5. What is the leading cause of bradycardia for pediatric patients(ANSWER) Hypoxia
  6. A 36-year-old female complains of fever and lower abdominal pain that moves to the lower back when she walks. She also mentions that she has had a domino vaginal discharge for the past two days. Vitals signs are blood pressure 144/88 pulse 98 respirations 16 you should suspect?(ANSWER) Pelvic inflammatory disease/
  7. 53 year old male with a history of coronary artery disease had a sudden onset of tearing abdominal pain that radiates to back he is ashen and diaphoretic states that he needs to use the bathroom vs bp 110/76 p 100 R20 you should(ANSWER) Explain the need for immediate transport
  8. 92 year old female complains of a headache and trouble breathing. She is on home O2. What is the most important question you should ask(ANSWER) When did SOB Start
  9. A 16 y/o male tripped and landed on his elbow. It is swollen with obvious deformities and he is screaming in pain. You should(Answer)(ANSWER) Splint in position found
  10. A 58 year old male complains of general weakness and tells you that he had severe chest pain and shortness of breath the day before. You hear rales at the base of both lungs. His skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Vital signs are BP 70/40, P 110, R 28. You should suspect(Answer)(ANSWER) Cardiogenic SK
  11. 24 year old female complains of right lower quadrant abdominal pain that radiates to her back with slight vaginal bleeding(ANSWER) Ruptured ovarian cyst
  12. Cough producing thick mucus in tripod w/barrel chest(ANSWER) Chronic Bronchitis
  13. An alert 62 yo male complains of chest pain, short of breath and long history of angina. Vital signs are BP 90/50, P100, R22, SP02 90%. What should you do?(ANSWER) Administer o
  14. A 450 lb patient has a 6 inch lacerating to the right upper arm & a fracture left ankles. He is on the 3rd floor. You should(Answer)(ANSWER) Apply a pressure dressing to the arm
  15. A 22 fem was in a bicycle accident and struck her chest on the handlebar. She is short of breath and you notice small section of her chest move asymmetrically. You should suspect?(ANSWER) Flail segment
  16. What organ is responsible for the exchange of oxygen, food, and waste between the mother and fetus?(ANSWER) Placenta

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  1. In which zone would you triage patients during a hazardous materials emergency?(ANSWER) Cold
  2. A 58 year old female has a fever with chills. Lung sounds reveal rales and rhonchi in the lower right lung field. What should you suspect(ANSWER) Pneumonia
  3. A 45 year old female 34 weeks pregnant she complains of severe headache sensitive to light and swollen feet vs are blood pressure 130/88 pulse 104 and respirations 24 would you suspect? (ANSWER) Preeclampsia
  4. 20 year old male has supraclavicular retractions and is slow to respond to questions. He has expiratory wheezes in all lung fields with minimal chest wall movement. You should(ANSWER) Assist pt. In taking prescribed (MDI) meter dose inhaler
  5. 21 year old female has an open femur fracture after falling off horse, you should(ANSWER) check distal pulse
  6. An unresponsive 19yo F is supine on the bed next to several empty beer cans, her 3yo son is running around the house. Vital signs are BP 80/40, P 110, R 6 & shallow. You should(ANSWER) Transport. Her & her son to the hospital
  7. A 66 year old female complains of shortness of breath. You notice several tissues beside her that contain bloody sputum. You should(ANSWER) Don an N95 mask and ask her if she has experienced night sweats or cough
  8. An unresponsive 67 year old male is lying supine with a weak carotid pulse. He has emesis in his oropharynx and gasping respirations of 6 you should(ANSWER) Suction Airway
  9. Baby/infant Grunting & Intercostal Retractions & Nasal Flaring(ANSWER) Respira- tory Distress
  10. What is a system of internal/external reviews called?(ANSWER) Quality improve- ment
  11. A 52 year old female complains of severe abdominal pain, distention, and black stools. Vital signs are BP 92/40, P 115, R 20. What should you suspect?(ANSWER) Upper intestinal bleed
  12. What is responsible for exchange of oxygen, food and waste between mother and fetus? (ANSWER) Placenta
  13. 55 year old female tells you "It feels like something is stuck in my throat and my voice sounds different." She is hot to the touch.(ANSWER) Inspect her throat for a foreign body
  14. A 24-year-old female is 32 weeks pregnant she tells you that she feels weak and has been vomiting for the past three days she also tells you that she is scared to go to the hospital in the ambulance. Vital signs are 84/82 pulse is 110 respirations 16 SPO2 98 you should(ANSWER) Monitor her vital signs and transport
  15. A 23 year old male has a penetrating wound to his right upper chest with a small amount of bubbling blood. He is alert, plae, and diaphoretic. Vital signs are BP 122/82, P 112, R 24. You should? (ANSWER) Apply an occlusive dressing

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  1. Which patient has the right to refuse treatment and transport?(ANSWER) 52 year old male with tightness in chest with wheezes
  2. A 42 year old was stung by a bee on his left hand and finger are red and swollen, he tells you that he is allergic to bee stings. Vitals are Bp 112/76 P90 R16 you should?(ANSWER) Scrape stinger
  3. A 12 year old male is prone in a shallow bathtub of water. He is pulseless and apneic. What should you do?(ANSWER) Dry the patient
  4. Appropriate to say to suicidal patient(ANSWER) Let's bring you to the hospital

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  1. 76 Year old female with fever, cough w/green sputum for 3 days. Lung sounds Rhonchi(ANSWER) Pneumonia
  2. 28 year old 31 weeks prego falls in shower. Severe abdominal pain, bright red vaginal bleeding. Suspect(ANSWER) Abruption placenta
  3. A 25-year-old stabbed in the chest occlusive dressing was applied prior to arrival Vital signs are 90/62 pulse 122 respiration 28 and labor you should(ANSWER) Lift one side of the occlusive dressing
  4. 42 yo is apneic suddenly grabbed throat while eating and collapse. You should(ANSWER) Compressions

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  1. 40 year old with open ankle fracture with blood. Standard Precautions- (ANSWER) Gloves and goggle and surgical mask
  2. An 88 y/o female in hospice care is pulseless and apneic with dependent lividity. Her son says "she died 2 hours ago after I gave her a large dose of pain medication" What should you do?(ANSWER) Notify law enforcement
  3. When using sirens?(ANSWER) Consider motorist can hear it
  4. an unconscious pt has a partially amputated foot. You should(ANSWER) Control bleeding
  5. A febrile 24 yo female complains of periumbilical pain that radiates to her right lower quadrant. What should you suspect(ANSWER) Appendicitis's

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  1. A 50 yo. Female states, " I'm having the worst headache of my life" and that the headache began suddenly, 20 min(ANSWER) Migrant headache
  2. A 45 year old has frostbite on both feet. You transport time is 20min. You should?(ANSWER) Rewrap with blanket
  3. A 19 year old Female jaw is clenched following a 5 min tonic clonic seizure. She is cyanotic and has gurgling respirations. What should you do?(ANSWER) Insert NPA and suction
  4. An 18 year old female with sickle cell anemia complains of stomach pain and upper leg pain Vitals 130/66 P 96 R 14 you should(ANSWER) Apply o2 and transport a position of comfort
  5. Pencil stuck in cheek and bleeding stopped(ANSWER) Stabilize
  6. Air Medical Landing Zone?(ANSWER) 100 x 100
  7. Name the condition for a pregnant patient with placenta covering cervi- cal opening(ANSWER) placenta previa
  8. 62 year old male with COPD history ran out of his o2. He is SOB. He has a dry non-productive cough with clear lung sound(ANSWER) Chronic bronchitis
  9. 72 year old has a nosebleed after a fall(ANSWER) lean her head forward 161. 78 yo M says "Feel sick cant walk" wants to be transported but daughter doesnt want you to. (ANSWER) transport to hospital