EMT FISDAP FINAL questions with correct answers
what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume Correct
Answer-assist ventilations with BVM
What do you do for acid in eyes Correct Answer-irrigate, if contacts take
them out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax Correct Answer-
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 Answer-liver
flail chest is charcterized and defined by Correct Answer-paradoxical
motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treat Correct Answer-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 Answer-Respect patient wishes
because he is concious without altered mental status
Open fracture and bleeding PPE Correct Answer-gloves, mask, goggles
What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given area Correct
Answer-Fatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road
Triage color green Correct Answer-ambulatory,
yellow Correct Answer-delayed
red Correct Answer-immediate
black Correct Answer-dead/ expectant
you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you do
Correct Answer-call for assistance
triage in the Correct Answer-cold zone
Pedatric/ infant breath rate Correct Answer-18-30
, Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by Correct Answer-
hypoxia, resp distress or failure
Croup is characterized by Correct Answer-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 Answer-first direct pressure then
tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding
Signs and symptoms of meningitis Correct Answer-fever, rash, stiff
neck, altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
when treating allergy primary concern is Correct Answer-AIRWAY
when to start chest compression on newborn Correct Answer-pluse
under 60
ruptured spleen in child Correct Answer-bleeding and pain
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