FISDAP AIRWAY PRACTICE
REAL EXAM 2026 2027
VERIFIED ANSWERS ACTUAL
UPDATED PRACTICE
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GRADED A+ SUCCESS PACK
REVIEW EDITION
1.Youarrive on the scene to discover a 65-year-old female lying on the floor of her living
room. Your first step in the care of this patient is to"
A. begin chest compressions
B. apply the AED
C. maintain an open airway
D. assess level of consciousness - ANSWER ==C. maintain an open airway
2.Tidal volume is best defined as the:
A. volume of air inhaled on a single breath
B. volume of air that remains in the upper airway
C. total volume of air that the lungs are capable of holding
D. volume of air moved in and out of the lungs each minute - ANSWER ==A. volume of air
inhaled on a single breath
3.You are called to assist s SCUBA diver who is having trouble breathing. The patient
states that it started approximately 15 minutes after she surfaced. She complains of
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chest pain, dizziness, blurred vision and nausea and vomiting. The patient is most likely
suffering from:
A. pneumothorax
B. decompression sickness
C. barotrauma
D. an air embolism - ANSWER ==D. an air embolism
(Any of these could be associated with dive incidents but these signs and symptoms are
indicative of an air embolism. Divers who suffer from decompression sickness, or the
bends, typically do not develop signs and symptoms of the bends for 12 to 24 hours after
their dive. Barotrauma usually occurs as the diver is ascending or descending.)
4.You are suctioning your patient's airway. One of the biggest side effects of suctioning is:
A. hypoxia
B. aspiration
C. suction power
D. suction catheter clogging - ANSWER ==A. hypoxia
5.EMTs should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) respirators when they are in
contact with patients who would have which of the following?
A. HIV
B. TB
C. open wounds
D. hepatitis B - ANSWER ==B. TB
6.You are called to assist a 60-year-old female who consists of a severe headache.
Upon entering the home, you smell a strong odor of natural gas. What is your first
action?
A. check the patient's airway, breathing and circulation
B. insert a nasopharyngeal airway and assess vital signs
C. remove the patient from the house to your ambulance
D. open all the windows and determine the source of the gas leak - ANSWER ==C. remove
the patient from the house to your ambulance
7.The air sacs in the lung where oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange occurs are the
A. bronchioles
B. bronchi
C. epiglottis
D. alveoli - ANSWER ==D. alveoli
8.Your unconscious patient has blood in his airway. You should:
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REAL EXAM 2026 2027
VERIFIED ANSWERS ACTUAL
UPDATED PRACTICE
QUESTIONS HIGH YIELD STUDY
GUIDE EXAM PREP MATERIAL
LATEST VERSION REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ SUCCESS PACK
REVIEW EDITION
1.Youarrive on the scene to discover a 65-year-old female lying on the floor of her living
room. Your first step in the care of this patient is to"
A. begin chest compressions
B. apply the AED
C. maintain an open airway
D. assess level of consciousness - ANSWER ==C. maintain an open airway
2.Tidal volume is best defined as the:
A. volume of air inhaled on a single breath
B. volume of air that remains in the upper airway
C. total volume of air that the lungs are capable of holding
D. volume of air moved in and out of the lungs each minute - ANSWER ==A. volume of air
inhaled on a single breath
3.You are called to assist s SCUBA diver who is having trouble breathing. The patient
states that it started approximately 15 minutes after she surfaced. She complains of
,
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chest pain, dizziness, blurred vision and nausea and vomiting. The patient is most likely
suffering from:
A. pneumothorax
B. decompression sickness
C. barotrauma
D. an air embolism - ANSWER ==D. an air embolism
(Any of these could be associated with dive incidents but these signs and symptoms are
indicative of an air embolism. Divers who suffer from decompression sickness, or the
bends, typically do not develop signs and symptoms of the bends for 12 to 24 hours after
their dive. Barotrauma usually occurs as the diver is ascending or descending.)
4.You are suctioning your patient's airway. One of the biggest side effects of suctioning is:
A. hypoxia
B. aspiration
C. suction power
D. suction catheter clogging - ANSWER ==A. hypoxia
5.EMTs should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) respirators when they are in
contact with patients who would have which of the following?
A. HIV
B. TB
C. open wounds
D. hepatitis B - ANSWER ==B. TB
6.You are called to assist a 60-year-old female who consists of a severe headache.
Upon entering the home, you smell a strong odor of natural gas. What is your first
action?
A. check the patient's airway, breathing and circulation
B. insert a nasopharyngeal airway and assess vital signs
C. remove the patient from the house to your ambulance
D. open all the windows and determine the source of the gas leak - ANSWER ==C. remove
the patient from the house to your ambulance
7.The air sacs in the lung where oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange occurs are the
A. bronchioles
B. bronchi
C. epiglottis
D. alveoli - ANSWER ==D. alveoli
8.Your unconscious patient has blood in his airway. You should:
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