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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 1
An unresponsive child with facial trauma requires airway management. You
should. ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Insert an oropharyngeal
airway
There are 12 survivors from a bridge collapse. They are ready for
transportation to the hospital. Who will notify hospitals and coordinate
patient allocations to those facilities? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
Incident Commander
A 64 year old diabetic is hypotensive during dialysis treatment. The most
likely cause of his condition is ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------fluid
loss
A 24 year old female has large blisters on her forearm from exposure to
drain cleaner. This burn would be classified as a ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------partial thickness burn
A 24 year old was found apneic and pulseless in a parking lot. You should -
-----CORRECT ANSWER---------------Begin chest compressions.
,A patient is unresponsive. There are several empty beer bottles and insulin
syringes nearby. You should ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Ensure
and maintain an open airway
While ventilating a patient you see abdominal distention what should you
do? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Reassess the volume and rate of
ventilations
Your patient is complaining of shortness of breath. Vital signs are BP
188/110, P 120, R 32 and shallow. Lung sounds include crackles or
"bubbling" sounds. You should suspect ------CORRECT ANSWER------------
---congestive heart failure (CHF)
A 23 year old patient is in respiratory arrest following a severe asthma
attack. He has an asthma inhaler in his hand and bystanders say he gave
himself two doses when the attack started. You should ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------Perform ventilation with a BVM and oxygen
54 year old male was involved in a car crash and has a large open neck
wound. You should dress this would: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
sterile gauze dressing
A six year old has partial-thickness burns on her arms, upper chest, upper
back, and face. Vital signs are BP 92/48, P 140, R 40. You should ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------Administer oxygen via mask
A 14 year old female is making grunting sounds. These sounds are
indicative of ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------respiratory distress
,A 68 year old pt complains of chest pain. Vital signs are BP 146/90, P 92, R
20. You should ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Administer oxygen via
nasal cannula at 6 lpm
Your motorcycle accident victim is anxious, short of breath and tachycardic,
with unequal chest expansion. There are no wounds present. Your
administration of high flow oxygen does not seem to be helping. You
suspect, ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------flail chest
You arrive at a campsite where there has been an explosion. Your patients
clothing is still burning, and she is gasping for air. You should ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------Extinguish burning clothing
You have just assisted in the delivery of a healthy newborn girl. Which of
the following is the most important? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
Wrap the newborn in a blanket to keep her warm
A 20 year old male collapsed while eating a hot dog. He appears cyanotic.
You should ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------check responsiveness
Your patient is unconscious. The nurse on scene states: "the pt is
bradycardic, please attach your AED and transport." what should you do? -
-----CORRECT ANSWER---------------Assess the pts breathing and pulse
, A pt has sustained multiple traumatic injuries. In a "load and go: situation,
the fastest, most appropriate method of splinting would be securing ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------To a backboard
When giving the hospital a radio report, you should ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------Maintain a clear and steady tone
A three year old pt has been sick for several days. Her mother tells you that
she has been vomiting and has diarrhea. The child appears tired but
withdraws from you during your exam. She is breathing quickly and looks
pale. Vital signs are 90/50, P 133, R36. you should ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------Apply high concentration oxygen and transport rapidly
A semi- conscious trauma pt with a suspected cervical spine injury has a
significant amount of blood in her mouth. You should ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------Suction using a rigid catheter
The best treatment for a pt exposed to an absorbed poison is to ------
CORRECT ANSWER---------------Remove the poison from the skin
Signs and symptoms of early hypoperfusion can include ------CORRECT
ANSWER---------------decreased blood pressure
The following pts are all complaining of shortness of breath. Which of the
following pts is MOST likely to be hypoxic ------CORRECT ANSWER---------
------23 year old asthmatic female exposed to cold temperature: SpO2 90%
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