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2024 /2025 VALID EMT FISDAPFINAL PRACTICE EXAM WITH
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A 4-Year-old female tracheostomy pt has pulled out her tracheostomy tube. The
opening is partially obstructed with skin. You should
A. Use a soft tip catheter and suction until clear
B. Insert a nasal airway into stoma
C. Wipe the area clean and perform mouth to stoma ventilation
D. Cut the skin away from the stoma - CORRECT-ANSWERSUse a soft tip catheter
and suction until clear
To protect yourself from injury when lifting a stretcher you should
A. keep the weight as close to your body as possible
B. use two additional ppl for the lift
C. lean forward toward the stretcher - CORRECT-ANSWERSkeep the weight as close
to your body as possible
You are at the scene of a car crash. Which of the following would require rapid
extrication?
A. your patient complains of blurred vision
B. you patient complains of arm tingling
C. there are multiple patients at the scene
D. your patient blocks access to a critical patient - CORRECT-ANSWERSyour patient
blocks access to a critical patient *
,An unresponsive ten-year-old male was hit by a car and is bleeding heavily from an
open leg fracture. After securing his airway and manually stabilizing his c-spine, you
should.
A. Control bleeding from the leg wound
B. Place pt in Trendelenburg position
C. Perform a rapid trauma assessment
D. Immobilize the extremity using a ladder splint - CORRECT-ANSWERSControl
bleeding from the leg wound
What should you initially do to open the airway of an 8-month-old?
A. Pad under head of child
B. Turn pt onto their left side
C. Place the head in an extended position
D. Place the head in a neutral position - CORRECT-ANSWERSPad under head of child
neutral 2nd*
An unresponsive 10 year old male was hit by a car and is bleeding heavily from an
open leg fracture. After securing his airway and manually stabilizing c-spine, you
should:
A. place the patient in Tredelenburg position
B. perform a rapid trauma assessment
C. control bleeding from the leg wound
D. immobilize the extremity using a ladder splint - CORRECT-ANSWERScontrol
bleeding from the leg wound *
The strongest portion of the heart that is responsible for circulating blood to the
entire body is the
A. Left atrium
B. Right atrium
,C. Left ventricle
D. Right ventricle - CORRECT-ANSWERSLeft ventricle
A 46 y/o female was involved in a bar fight and has an obvious open neck wound.
You should dress this wound with a/ an
A. Occlusive dressing
B. Sterile gauze dressing
C. Pressure dressing
D. Moist gauze dressing - CORRECT-ANSWERSOcclusive dressing *
When assessing a pulse, you are feeling the:
A. relaxation of the atria
B. contraction of the left ventricle
C. contraction of the left atrium
D. relaxation of both ventricles - CORRECT-ANSWERScontraction of the left
ventricle*
A 60 y/o female has chest pain. She has not taken her prescribed nitro you should
A. Determine what type of cardiac problem the pt has, and assist her with taking
the nitro
B. Immediately attached the AED and begin transport to hospital
C. Administer aspirin only and withhold the nitro
D. Consult medical direction with regard to assisting the pt in taking the nitro -
CORRECT-ANSWERSDetermine what type of cardiac problem the pt has, and assist
her with taking the nitro
Which of the following is the best definition of hypoperfusion?
A. Less blood reaching capillary beds
, B. Inadequate oxygen delivery to cells
C. Lowered heart rate and BP
D. Blood vessel dilation causing distal pooling - CORRECT-ANSWERSInadequate
oxygen delivery to cells
You are ventilating an apneic asthmatic patient with a BVM, but notice there is
inadequate chest rise. What should you do?
A. reassess the airway for an obstruction
B. increase the ventilation pressure
C. switch to an O2 powered ventilation device
D. increase the rate of the ventilations - CORRECT-ANSWERSreassess the airway for
an obstruction *
For which of the following patients would an OPA be most appropriate?
A. A 19 y/o with a mandible fracture who is only responsive to pain
B. Unresponsive 25 y/o with a suspected spinal injury
C. Unresponsive five-year-old with a suspected airway obstruction
D. Semiconscious 76 y.o old who is gasping for air - CORRECT-
ANSWERSUnresponsive 25 y/o with a suspected spinal injury
Your patient is pale, diaphoretic, and complains of chest pressure. Her vitals are R
18 P 58, and BP 88/50. You should suspect
A. Unstable angina
B. A thoracic aneurysm
C. Cardiogenic shock
D. Pulmonary embolism - CORRECT-ANSWERSCardiogenic shock
A 66 y/o male is confused. He has a history of substance abuse and falls. His breath
smells of alcoholic beverage. He is alert and refusing service. You should
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