EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM WITH
100% (VERIFIED) SOLUTIONS/
CORRECT ANSWERS
what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume - CORRECT-
ANSWERSassist ventilations with BVM
What do you do for acid in eyes - CORRECT-ANSWERSirrigate, if contacts
take them out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax - CORRECT-
ANSWERSprogressive 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-ANSWERSliver
eccomosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSbruising, often caused by internal bleeding
solid organ rupture - CORRECT-ANSWERSresults in internal bleeding,
abdominal distention, eccomosis
any kind of abdominal pain first thing you do - CORRECT-ANSWERStwo Es:
expose and examine region
pulmonary embolism - CORRECT-ANSWERSA blood clot that breaks off from a
large vein and travels to the blood vessels of the lung, causing obstruction of
blood flow.
flail chest is charcterized and defined by - CORRECT-ANSWERSparadoxical
motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to treat - CORRECT-ANSWERSA
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-ANSWERSRespect patient wishes
because he is concious without altered mental status
Open fracture and bleeding PPE - CORRECT-ANSWERSgloves, mask, goggles
What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit in given area - CORRECT-
ANSWERSFatalities and injuries that have happened on that stretch of road
Triage color green - CORRECT-ANSWERSambulatory,
yellow - CORRECT-ANSWERSdelayed
red - CORRECT-ANSWERSimmediate
black - CORRECT-ANSWERSdead/ expectant
you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk what should you do -
CORRECT-ANSWERScall for assistance
Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by - CORRECT-
ANSWERShypoxia, resp distress or failure
Croup is characterized by - CORRECT-ANSWERShoarseness, "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-ANSWERSfirst direct pressure then
tourniquet is direct pressure does not stop the bleeding
Signs and symptoms of meningitis - CORRECT-ANSWERSfever, rash, stiff
neck, altered mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
when treating allergy primary concern is - CORRECT-ANSWERSAIRWAY
when to start chest compression on newborn - CORRECT-ANSWERSpluse
under 60
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