FISDAP EMT MEDICAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED
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1. Which statement strongly indicates syncope? -
Answers-I blacked out for a few seconds
2. When assessing the patient for arm drift, you should
ask the patient to - Answers-hold their arms out palms up,
eyes closed
3. 68 yo patient reports abdominal pain, vomiting, and a
loss of appetite, as well as black, tarry stools. you should
suspect - Answers-upper gi bleed
4. You are called to an outdoor garden center on a hot,
humid day. Your patient is pale, wheezing, and has hives.
you should suspect - Answers-bee sting
5. you have been dispatched to a behavioral emergency.
The police are on the scene and have asked you to
evaluate the patient. you should - Answers-restrain the pt.
to your cot and transport to the nearest hospital
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6. a pt. was cleaning a bathroom when he came out
gagging and coughing. his eyes are red and watering and
he is complaining of dyspnea. you should - Answers-move
the pt to a well ventilated area
7. 38 yo pt. has a history of hypothyroidism. she is
hypertensive, tachycardic, and hyperthermic. you find an
empty bottle of Synthroid nearby. You should - Answers-
contact the poison center or medical command.
8. a pt's family member reports a glucometer reading of 57
mg/dL. how should you interpret this reading? - Answers-
low
9. a worker at a fertilizer plant has spilled lye all over his
upper body. you should - Answers-brush the powder off
the pt.
10. to assess a possible stroke pt for abnormal speech,
you should - Answers-ask the pt to repeat a common
phrase
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11. a pt was stung by a bee. you should - Answers-apply
ice cold compress to the affected area
12. 72 yo male has weak hand grips, blurred vision, and is
unable to tell you the day of the week. he is a type 2
diabetic. what should you do - Answers-evaluate for facial
droop
13. which of the following meds helps the body transport
sugar into the cells - Answers-insulin
14. an unconscious patient has one pupil that is
significantly larger than the other and not reactive to light.
the most likely cause is - Answers-stroke
15. where would you expect to find pain in a pt with
suspected appendicitis - Answers-right lower quadrant
16. when assessing a pt for facial droop, you should -
Answers-ask pt to smile or show his teeth
17. which of the following assessment findings suggests a
gi bleed - Answers-bright red blood from the rectal area