EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 2023 With
Complete solution (Graded A+)
what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume - CORRECT ANS
assist ventilations with BVM
What do you do for acid in eyes - CORRECT ANS irrigate, if contacts take them
out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax - CORRECT ANS progressive
shortness of breath
increased altered level of consciousness
neck vein distention
tracheal deviation
What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrant - CORRECT
ANS liver
flail chest is charcterized and defined by - CORRECT ANS paradoxical motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treat - CORRECT ANS A
characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the
presence of air in soft tissues. treat by positive pressure ventilations
Daughter is power of attourney and wants father to recieve care, father is AxO x4
and does not want care - CORRECT ANS Respect patient wishes because he is
concious without altered mental status
Open fracture and bleeding PPE - CORRECT ANS gloves, mask, goggles
What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given area - CORRECT ANS
Fatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road
Triage color green - CORRECT ANS ambulatory,
yellow - CORRECT ANS delayed
red - CORRECT ANS immediate
black - CORRECT ANS dead/ expectant
you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you do -
CORRECT ANS call for assistance
triage in the - CORRECT ANS cold zone
Pedatric/ infant breath rate - CORRECT ANS 18-30
Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by - CORRECT ANS hypoxia,
resp distress or failure
Croup is characterized by - CORRECT ANS hoarseness, "barking" cough,
inspiratory stridor and varying degrees of respiratory distress resulting from swelling
in or obstruction in the region near the larynx.
Steps to treating bleeding - CORRECT ANS first direct pressure then tourniquet
is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding
Signs and symptoms of meningitis - CORRECT ANS fever, rash, stiff neck,
altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
Apgar scale - CORRECT ANS appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration
when treating allergy primary concern is - CORRECT ANS AIRWAY
when to start chest compression on newborn - CORRECT ANS pluse under 60
ruptured spleen in child - CORRECT ANS bleeding and pain
right upper quadrant - CORRECT ANS Liver, Right Kidney, Colon, Pancreas,
Gallbladder
left upper quadrant - CORRECT ANS liver, spleen, left kidney, stomach, colon,
pancreas
, EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 2023 With
Complete solution (Graded A+)
left lower quadrant - CORRECT ANS Part of descending colon
Sigmoid colon
Left ovary and tube
Left ureter
Left spermatic cord
right lower quadrant - CORRECT ANS cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube,
right ureter, right spermatic cord
Signs and symptoms of epiglottitis - CORRECT ANS Sudden onset, high fever
"Hot-potato" voice
Dysphagia, drooling
No cough
Prefers to sit upright, lean forward (tripod position)
Appears toxic and stridulous
when babies head appears out of vaginal canal check for - CORRECT ANS
nuhical cord
place baby where until umbillical cord is done pulsating - CORRECT ANS at the
height of the vaginal canal
transport pregnant women in what position and why - CORRECT ANS left lateral
recumbant to take pressure of the heart and vena cava
questions for pregnant mom - CORRECT ANS how many weeks along are you
how far apart are contractions
Signs of imminent delivery - CORRECT ANS Crowning, Urge to bear down or go
to the bathroom, "It's Coming", and Contractions of increased frequency & intensity.
preclampsia - CORRECT ANS abnormal condition associated with pregnancy
marked by high blood pressure proteinuria, and edema.
eclampsia - CORRECT ANS true toxemia of pregnancy characterized by high
blood pressure, albuminuria, edema of the legs and feet, severe headaches,
dizziness, convulsions, and coma
ovarian cyst signs and symptoms - CORRECT ANS lower pain on either side,
nausea, bleeding, ask when last menstrutal cycle was
PID signs and symptoms - CORRECT ANS -onset is usually after menses
-sudden pelvic pain, profuse vaginal exudate, fever, metrorrhagia, discharge
When to massage fundus - CORRECT ANS stops bleeding and cramping after
delivery
woman is bleeding after sexual assualt - CORRECT ANS use pad or sterile
gauze and put under her to collect the blood
breech birth - CORRECT ANS Baby is delivered feet or buttocks first
when can you insert a gloved finger into the vaginal canal - CORRECT ANS if
umbillical cord is around the babies neck
perineum tearing - CORRECT ANS tearing from vagina to anus after delivery
preciptitous delivery - CORRECT ANS perineum tearing and emergency delivery
bleeding from shunt - CORRECT ANS don't let this question confuse you
hold pressure at place of bleeding
Pancreatitis symptoms - CORRECT ANS upper abdominal pain, swollen and
tender abdomen, nausea, vomiting, fever, increased heart rate, weight loss, and
diabetes.
important to note if they are chronic drinkers