OB/PEDIATRIC EMT FISDAP EXAM 2 LATEST
VERSIONS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
You have just delivered a full-term infant. His respirations are rapid and
irregular, and he has a strong cry. What should you do next?
A. Allow the mother to hold her baby.
B. Clamp and cut the umbilical cord.
C. Check the pulse rate at the brachial artery.
D. Begin assisting the newborn's breathing. - ANSWER-C. Check the pulse
rate at the brachial artery.
Which of the following statements regarding a breech presentation is
correct?
A. A breech presentation occurs when the buttocks are the presenting part.
B. There is minimal risk of trauma to the infant with a breech presentation.
C. It is impossible to deliver a breech presentation in the prehospital
setting.
, OB/PEDIATRIC EMT FISDAP EXAM 2 LATEST
VERSIONS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
D. Breech deliveries occur rapidly, so the EMT should deliver at the scene.
- ANSWER-A breech presentation occurs when the buttocks are the
presenting part.
An abortion occurs when the fetus and placenta deliver before __________
weeks - ANSWER-20 weeks
CPR is in progress on a pulseless and apneic 29-year-old woman who is
37 weeks pregnant. When treating this patient, the EMT should: -
ANSWER-manually displace the patient's uterus to the left.
In contrast to a full-term infant, a premature infant: - ANSWER-has an even
proportionately larger head.
You are attending to a 34-year-old female patient in labor. The pregnancy
was a difficult one, and she spent much of the third trimester on bed rest.
The delivery is uneventful, and as you are preparing for transport, the
patient tells you that she is feeling short of breath. Based on this
information, you should suspect:
A. postpartum hemorrhage.
B. pulmonary embolism.
, OB/PEDIATRIC EMT FISDAP EXAM 2 LATEST
VERSIONS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
C. delayed delivery of the placenta.
D. multiple gestation. - ANSWER-pulmonary embolism.
You are attending to a 26-year-old female patient who is at 37 weeks'
gestation with her second pregnancy. The patient is in labor and delivery is
imminent. The patient is on your stretcher. You should now:
A. move the stretcher to the ambulance and transport immediately.
B. open the OB kit and continue to prepare for the delivery.
C. encourage the patient to push.
D. hold the patient's legs together until you are ready for the delivery. -
ANSWER-B. open the OB kit and continue to prepare for the delivery.
You are attending to a 28-year-old female patient in labor. Her newborn
baby boy has just been delivered, and you have dried and wrapped the
newborn in a clean blanket. The umbilical cord has stopped pulsating.
Based on this information, you should now: - ANSWER-clamp the cord
utilizing two clamps, placed approximately 6 inches from the newborn and
2 to 4 inches apart.
, OB/PEDIATRIC EMT FISDAP EXAM 2 LATEST
VERSIONS 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250+ QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the following is a normal change in pregnancy? - ANSWER-
Increased respiratory rates and decreased minute volumes
A normal change in a pregnant woman is increased respiratory rates and
decreased minute volumes.
When transporting a pregnant patient in her third trimester, how should you
position her? - ANSWER-On her left side
You should transport the patient on her left side as this can prevent supine
hypotensive syndrome.
When does the onset of labor begin? - ANSWER-When uterine
contractions begin
If amniotic fluid is green, what does this signify? - ANSWER-A green color
in amniotic fluid is an indication of the presence of meconium.
As you are delivering the head during birth, you observe the umbilical cord
is wrapped once around the neck. What should you do? - ANSWER-slip
the cord gently over the delivered head (or over the shoulder, if necessary).
What would the Apgar score be for a newborn whose body is pink but
whose hands and feet are cyanotic, has a pulse rate of 98 bpm, cries but
does not recoil from stimulus, resists attempts to straighten hips and knees,
and has slow respirations? - ANSWER-6
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