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EMT FISDAP TRAUMA EXAM/ LATEST VERSION 2024/
ACTUAL 200 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH C ORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
You are transporting a pt with chest discomfort. En route he becomes unresponsive.What is the most appropriate action? - ANSWER - Confirm pulselessness, start car, apply AED, stop vehicle and shock if necessary
A four-year-old male with complete foreign body airway obstruction becomes unconscious as you are treating him. You place him supine on the ground and attempt
ventilations, but the child's chest does not rise. You should:
- Reposition his head a reattempt ventilation
- Open his airways and perform a finger sweep
- Perform five abdominal thrust and reassess
- Deliver 5 back blows and five chests thrust
ANSWER -Reposition his head a reattempt ventilation
A 28-year-old patient complains of back pain after falling 20 feet from a balcony. First responders placed a C-collar and splinted bilateral fractured femurs with padded board
splints. You should:
- Check pulses and carefully re-splint the legs
- Perform a detailed assessment on scene
- Take patient to the closest hospital
- Transport to a level 1 trauma center
ANSWER -Transport to a level 1 trauma center
A 64-year-old pt is pale, complains of shortness of breath, and has pedal edema. You should - ANSWER - Listen to the lung sounds, transport pt sitting up, and contact medical control
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2 As you arrive on the scene of a water treatment plant, you notice a large cloud coming from the building. Your primary concern is to - ANSWER - Maintain a safe distance
You have repeatedly attempted to ventilate an infant who is choking on a penny. The
chest is not rising. You should: -
- Administer chest compressions
- Insert an oral airway and reattempt
- Apply an automatic external defibrillator
- Perform abdominal thrust
ANSWER - Perform abdominal thrust
25-year-old male asthmatic is short of breath. He has audible wheezes. Vital signs are BP 132/80, P 132, R 24, SpO2 96%. You should: - ANSWER - Assist with a prescribed bronchodilator
A thin 75-year-old female on home oxygen presents in a tripod position with marked dyspnea, confusion, intercostal retractions, and mild cyanosis. Breath sounds are markedly decreased bilaterally. You suspect
- Acute asthma attack
- Toxic exposure
- Emphysema
- Pneumonia
ANSWER - Emphysema
An adult is breathing at a rate of 6 breaths per minute. You should
- Ventilate the patient via BVM
- Monitor vital signs and Sp02 level
- Apply high concentration oxygen via non-rebreather mask
- Assess lung sounds and perfusion
ANSWER - Ventilate the patient via BVM 2 / 3
3 A 23-year-old has been getting gradually more disoriented and nauseous. HE is thirsty and complaining of abdominal pain. Vital signs are BP 130/90, P 110, R 24. You should suspect
- Drug overdose
- Food poisoning
- Influenza
- Hyperglycemia
ANSWER -Hyperglycemia
A 13-year-old male has a pencil impaled in his upper arm. You detect no radial pulse.You should Reposition the arm to return pulse Stabilize the pencil with a bulky dressing Apply a tourniquet Remove the pencil ANSWER – Reposition the arm to return pulse
Your patient was eating when he suddenly grasped his throat. He cannot speak or cough. You should suspect
- Laryngeal spasms
- An allergic reaction
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Foreign body obstruction
ANSWER -Foreign body obstruction
Which method would be most appropriate when restraining a violent patient?
- Immobilize the violent patient using a vest device with a backboard
- Strap the patient in the supine position to the cot using cravats
- Restrain the patient's arms behind the back to protect the rescuer
- Use law enforcement handcuffs to secure the patient's arms to the cot
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ANSWER -Strap the patient in the supine position to the cot using cravats