FISDAP EMT Medical Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

FISDAP EMT Medical Exam Questions with Complete Solutions 51 a 42-year-old man complains of difficulty breathing and pain in his chest and shoulders. he recalls feeling a sharp pinprick on his arm while cleaning out his basement. what type of spider bite is this man most likely suffering from? - Answer-black widow 52 19 year old female is unresponsive after taking a whole bottle of her sleeping medicine about 4 hours ago. you should? - Answer-apply high-flow oxygen 53 an 18 year old male states "the CIA is after me" you notice he has covered his head and windows with aluminum foil. when you ask why he says "in order to block out the government radio waves" vitals are BP138/34, P122, R24. you should suspect? - Answer-paranoid schizophrenia 54 a patient is running a high fever, vomiting and reporting pain that has shifted from around her belly button to the lower right area of her abdomen you should suspect? - Answer-appendicitis 55 a 20 year old male in a college dorm room complains of fever, headache, and a stiff neck. he has an altered mental status, and you notice red blotches on his skin. which of the following are the most appropriate BSI precautions - Answer-gloves and HEPA mask 56 an unconscious patient has one pupil that is significantly larger than the other and not reactive to light. the most likely cause is: - Answer-stroke 57 what is hyperglycemia - Answer-high blood sugar 58 when assessing a patient for facial droop you should? - Answer-ask the patient to smile or show his teeth 59 an alert patient has a severe headache/weakness of the left arm you should suspect? - Answer-stroke 60 which of the following most accurately describes insulin? - Answer-it helps glucose move into the cells 61 a patient with a headache. how should you position him on the cot? - Answer-