FINAL EMT FISDAP EXAM WITH
100% VERIFIED AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large
hematoma on her forehead. You should
Assess her airway
Check for a pulse
Obtain consent to treat
Manually stabilize the spine - CORRECT-ANSWERSManually stabilize the spine
Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient?
Watch for chest rise
Apply a pulse oximeter
Check for capillary refill
Examine the skin color - CORRECT-ANSWERSWatch for chest rise
,A patient was covered with a diluted bleach solution while washing the walls of the
school gym. You should
Rapidly transport and begin decontamination
Instruct the patient to remove his clothing
Leave the scene and return with protective equipment
Have your partner call the hazmat team - CORRECT-ANSWERSInstruct the patient to
remove his clothing
A man, sitting outside, was stung by a bee while drinking a soda. When you arrive,
he is pale and complains of abdominal pain. Vital signs are BP 90/60, P110, R24 and
wheezing. You should
Begin treatment on-scene
Move the patient indoors for treatment
Call for air medical transport
Take the patient to your ambulance - CORRECT-ANSWERSTake the patient to your
ambulance
A 10 month old pt has a partial foreign body obstruction due to a piece of hot dog.
She is cyanotic and has minimal air movement. Your treatment should include
,Ventilations by bvm and oxygen
A blind finger sweep
Highly concentrated oxygen blow-by
Back blows and abdominal thrusts - CORRECT-ANSWERSBack blows and abdominal
thrusts
A 54 year old female is complaining of chest pain. The patient would like you to
assist her in taking one of her husband's nitro tablets. Vital signs are BP 140/100, P
96, R 18. What should you do?
Monitor vital signs and transport in position of comfort
Assist the pt in self administering nitroglycerin
Administer oxygen and contact the pt physician
Check the expiration date on the nitroglycerine and comply with the patients
request - CORRECT-ANSWERSMonitor vital signs and transport in position of comfort
The most common electrical disturbance the result in cardiac arrest in adults is
A 35 year old female claims to have fallen. As you assess her injuries, her husband
enters the room tells you to leave. He is holding a baseball bat. You should
Remove the pt from the house as quickly as possible
Continue caring for the pt while reasoning with the husband
Leave the scene and request police assistance
Tell the husband to drop the bat - CORRECT-ANSWERSLeave the scene and request
police assistance
A 91 year old male was found lying on the floor in his home. He is staring blankly
and is rigid and cool to the touch. Vital signs are BP 100/74, Temp 88F, and SPo2
93%. As you prepare for transport, you should
Handle the pt gently
Apply heat packs and massage extremities
Massage his extremities
Apply heat packs and handle gently - CORRECT-ANSWERSApply heat packs and
handle gently
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