TRAUMA FISDAP CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTION SET
GRADED A+
◉ A 21 year old male is semi-conscious and lying kiddywampus at
the bottom of 2 flights of stairs. What should you do?
a)Perform a sternal rub
b)Assess for distal pulses
c)Open the airway with jaw thrust maneuver
d)Manually stabilize c-spine.
Answer: d)Manually stabilize c-spine
◉ A 21 year old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a
horse. What should you do?
a)Check for a distal circulation
b)Apply manual stabilization to her femur
c)Apply a traction splint
d)Immobilize her on a long back board.
Answer: b)Apply manual stabilization to her femur
◉ What is most life threatening for an adult patient?
,a)Bubbling wound to the chest
b)Bowel evisceration
c)Active bleeding from the forehead
d)Compound tibia fracture.
Answer: a)Bubbling wound to the chest
◉ What type of injury results from prolonged compression forces
applied to soft tissue?
a)Avulsion
b)Crush injury
c)Concussion
d)Convolution.
Answer: b)Crush injury
◉ Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient
with multi-system trauma?
a)Fluid drainage from both ears
b)Bleeding within the oral cavity
c)A large open abdominal wound
d)Bilateral fracture to the femur.
Answer: b)Bleeding within the oral cavity
,◉ A 25 year old male has a deep laceration on his right forearm. You
are applying direct pressure with a trauma dressing. But the wound
continues to bleed. What should you do?
a)Tension pneumothorax
b)Apply a tourniquet proximal the laceration
c)Align with gentle traction until resistance is met
d)Transporting rapidly.
Answer: b)Apply a tourniquet proximal the laceration
◉ A 46 year old female was in a car crash at highway speeds. She is
unconscious, breathing deep and fast with an abrasion to the lateral
aspect of her neck. What should you do?
a)Take c-spine precautions
b)Open the airway
c)Perform a rapid extrication
d)Apply an occlusive dressing.
Answer: a)Take c-spine precautions
◉ A 56 year old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to
his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car crash at high-
way speeds. What should your secondary assessment include?
a)Bilateral upper extremity blood pressures
b)A deep palpation of the abdomen
, c)Auscultation for abnormal breath sounds
d)A review of the medication list.
Answer: a)Bilateral upper extremity blood pressures
◉ A 23 year old male was stabbed in the shoulder and blood is
spurting from the wound. What should you do?
a)Manually stabilize c-spine
b)Expedite transport
c)Administer oxygen
d)Apply direct pressure.
Answer: d)Apply direct pressure
◉ What is the best care for a suspected hemothorax?
a)Applying an occlusive dressing
b)Providing manual ventilations
c)Transporting rapidly
d)Stabilizing the chest segment.
Answer: c)Transporting rapidly
◉ A 22 year old male has a knife impaled in the upper right
quadrant of his abdomen. He complains of pain when he inhales and
shortness of breathing. What should you suspect?
EVALUATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTION SET
GRADED A+
◉ A 21 year old male is semi-conscious and lying kiddywampus at
the bottom of 2 flights of stairs. What should you do?
a)Perform a sternal rub
b)Assess for distal pulses
c)Open the airway with jaw thrust maneuver
d)Manually stabilize c-spine.
Answer: d)Manually stabilize c-spine
◉ A 21 year old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a
horse. What should you do?
a)Check for a distal circulation
b)Apply manual stabilization to her femur
c)Apply a traction splint
d)Immobilize her on a long back board.
Answer: b)Apply manual stabilization to her femur
◉ What is most life threatening for an adult patient?
,a)Bubbling wound to the chest
b)Bowel evisceration
c)Active bleeding from the forehead
d)Compound tibia fracture.
Answer: a)Bubbling wound to the chest
◉ What type of injury results from prolonged compression forces
applied to soft tissue?
a)Avulsion
b)Crush injury
c)Concussion
d)Convolution.
Answer: b)Crush injury
◉ Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient
with multi-system trauma?
a)Fluid drainage from both ears
b)Bleeding within the oral cavity
c)A large open abdominal wound
d)Bilateral fracture to the femur.
Answer: b)Bleeding within the oral cavity
,◉ A 25 year old male has a deep laceration on his right forearm. You
are applying direct pressure with a trauma dressing. But the wound
continues to bleed. What should you do?
a)Tension pneumothorax
b)Apply a tourniquet proximal the laceration
c)Align with gentle traction until resistance is met
d)Transporting rapidly.
Answer: b)Apply a tourniquet proximal the laceration
◉ A 46 year old female was in a car crash at highway speeds. She is
unconscious, breathing deep and fast with an abrasion to the lateral
aspect of her neck. What should you do?
a)Take c-spine precautions
b)Open the airway
c)Perform a rapid extrication
d)Apply an occlusive dressing.
Answer: a)Take c-spine precautions
◉ A 56 year old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to
his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car crash at high-
way speeds. What should your secondary assessment include?
a)Bilateral upper extremity blood pressures
b)A deep palpation of the abdomen
, c)Auscultation for abnormal breath sounds
d)A review of the medication list.
Answer: a)Bilateral upper extremity blood pressures
◉ A 23 year old male was stabbed in the shoulder and blood is
spurting from the wound. What should you do?
a)Manually stabilize c-spine
b)Expedite transport
c)Administer oxygen
d)Apply direct pressure.
Answer: d)Apply direct pressure
◉ What is the best care for a suspected hemothorax?
a)Applying an occlusive dressing
b)Providing manual ventilations
c)Transporting rapidly
d)Stabilizing the chest segment.
Answer: c)Transporting rapidly
◉ A 22 year old male has a knife impaled in the upper right
quadrant of his abdomen. He complains of pain when he inhales and
shortness of breathing. What should you suspect?
