EMT FISDAP READINESS IV EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
2025/2026
A 20-year-old male has a large laceration to his wrist. He is holding a
blood-soaked towel over the wound, but it continues to bleed rapidly.
You should: apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist.
Cardiogenic shock may result from all of the following, EXCEPT:
Increased preload.
Clinical signs of compensated shock include all of the
following, EXCEPT: absent peripheral pulses.
Neurogenic shock occurs when:
failure of the nervous system causes widespread vasodilation. Which of
the following statements regarding anaphylactic shock is correct?
Subsequent exposure after sensitization often produces a more severe
reaction.
Which of the following injuries would MOST likely cause
obstructive shock? Cardiac Tamponade
Which of the following patients is in decompensated shock: A 20-year-
old female with absent radial pulses and dilated pupils An EMT may
administer aspirin to a patient if:
Authorization from medical control has been obtained.
The __________ of a medication usually dictates the route by which it
will be administered.
Form
,When assessing an elderly male who complains of nausea and
generalized weakness, you find that he takes atorvastatin (Lipitor)
and amlodipine (Norvasc). These medications suggest a history of:
Cardiovascular disease
Which of the following statements regarding glucose is correct?
Glucose is a simple sugar that is readily absorbed by the cells Which of
the following statements regarding the metered dose inhaler (MDI) is
correct?
An MDI delivers the same amount of medication each time it is used.
With the flowmeter set at 6 L/min, the nasal cannula will deliver up to
_______ oxygen.
44%
A 70-year-old female was recently discharged from the hospital
following a total hip replacement. Today, she presents with
restlessness, tachycardia, and a blood pressure of 100/64 mm Hg. Her
skin is warm and moist. You should be MOST suspicious that she is
experiencing:
septic shock
A patient who presents with a headache, fever, confusion, and red
blotches on his or her skin should be suspected of having: meningitis
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a
medical patient:
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a
medical patient:
, It is especially important to assess pulse, sensation, and movement in
all extremities as well as pupillary reactions in patients with a
suspected _________________ problem. neurologic
Reassessment of a patient with a medical complaint should begin by:
repeating the primary assessment.
Typical chief complaints in patients with an infectious disease
include: fever, rash, nausea, and difficulty breathing.
A pleural effusion is MOST accurately defined as:
A pleural effusion is MOST accurately defined as:
Asthma is caused by a response of the: immune
system
Harsh, high-pitched inspiratory sounds are characteristic of: stridor
When the level of arterial carbon dioxide rises above normal:
respirations increase in rate and depth.
Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to result
in hypoxia? Severe anxiety Angina pectoris occurs when:
Angina pectoris occurs when:
Cardiogenic shock following AMI is caused by: decreased pumping
force of the heart muscle.
Most patients are instructed by their physician to take up to _______
doses of nitroglycerin before calling EMS.
3
Common medication given to patients with chest pain to prevent clots
aspirin
Right sided heart failure: common observation dependent edema
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
2025/2026
A 20-year-old male has a large laceration to his wrist. He is holding a
blood-soaked towel over the wound, but it continues to bleed rapidly.
You should: apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist.
Cardiogenic shock may result from all of the following, EXCEPT:
Increased preload.
Clinical signs of compensated shock include all of the
following, EXCEPT: absent peripheral pulses.
Neurogenic shock occurs when:
failure of the nervous system causes widespread vasodilation. Which of
the following statements regarding anaphylactic shock is correct?
Subsequent exposure after sensitization often produces a more severe
reaction.
Which of the following injuries would MOST likely cause
obstructive shock? Cardiac Tamponade
Which of the following patients is in decompensated shock: A 20-year-
old female with absent radial pulses and dilated pupils An EMT may
administer aspirin to a patient if:
Authorization from medical control has been obtained.
The __________ of a medication usually dictates the route by which it
will be administered.
Form
,When assessing an elderly male who complains of nausea and
generalized weakness, you find that he takes atorvastatin (Lipitor)
and amlodipine (Norvasc). These medications suggest a history of:
Cardiovascular disease
Which of the following statements regarding glucose is correct?
Glucose is a simple sugar that is readily absorbed by the cells Which of
the following statements regarding the metered dose inhaler (MDI) is
correct?
An MDI delivers the same amount of medication each time it is used.
With the flowmeter set at 6 L/min, the nasal cannula will deliver up to
_______ oxygen.
44%
A 70-year-old female was recently discharged from the hospital
following a total hip replacement. Today, she presents with
restlessness, tachycardia, and a blood pressure of 100/64 mm Hg. Her
skin is warm and moist. You should be MOST suspicious that she is
experiencing:
septic shock
A patient who presents with a headache, fever, confusion, and red
blotches on his or her skin should be suspected of having: meningitis
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a
medical patient:
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a
medical patient:
, It is especially important to assess pulse, sensation, and movement in
all extremities as well as pupillary reactions in patients with a
suspected _________________ problem. neurologic
Reassessment of a patient with a medical complaint should begin by:
repeating the primary assessment.
Typical chief complaints in patients with an infectious disease
include: fever, rash, nausea, and difficulty breathing.
A pleural effusion is MOST accurately defined as:
A pleural effusion is MOST accurately defined as:
Asthma is caused by a response of the: immune
system
Harsh, high-pitched inspiratory sounds are characteristic of: stridor
When the level of arterial carbon dioxide rises above normal:
respirations increase in rate and depth.
Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to result
in hypoxia? Severe anxiety Angina pectoris occurs when:
Angina pectoris occurs when:
Cardiogenic shock following AMI is caused by: decreased pumping
force of the heart muscle.
Most patients are instructed by their physician to take up to _______
doses of nitroglycerin before calling EMS.
3
Common medication given to patients with chest pain to prevent clots
aspirin
Right sided heart failure: common observation dependent edema
