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AEMT FISDAP Exam (2026/2027)
Advanced EMT FISDAP
Comprehensive Readiness Exam
Questions & Verified Answers
A 38 year old male complains of left flank pain that radiates to his groin. He tells
you that he has had an increased urgency and small frequent bouts of urination.
What is the most likely cause? - correct-answer - UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
A 26 year old female is an unresponsive diabetic. You are unable to establish IV
access. Vital signs are BP 92/44, P 92, R 16, BGL 44. What medication should you
administer? - correct-answer - Glucagon
A 19 year old female just ate dinner. She is anxious, has a hoarse voice, & her lips
are swollen. Vital signs are BP 98/68, P 80, R 22 with stridor, SpO2 96%. What
medication should you administer? - correct-answer - Benadryl
Status Epilepticus - correct-answer - A 30 year old male had a seizure prior to EMS
arrival. Bystanders tell you that he has been unresponsive for the last 10 minutes
with his legs & feet flexed. Vital signs are BP 156/88, P 118, R 8, BGL 88. What
should you suspect?
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How does the release of histamine affect the body? - correct-answer - Peripheral
Vasoconstriction
A confused 58 year old female has generalized weakness & frequent bowel
movements for 2 days. She was recently diagnosed with diabetes. Vital signs are
BP 86/54, P 106, R 18, BGL 720. What should you do? - correct-answer - High flow
02 and transport
An 80 year old male complains of headache & nausea. His house is hot & humid.
He is confused with hot, dry skin. Vitals are BP 90/55, P 96, R 18, SpO2 94%. What
should you do? - correct-answer - Initiate Cooling Measures
A 22 year old female with a history of diabetes is found unconscious with snoring
breathing. Her skin is cool & wet. Her family reports a blood glucose of 34. What
should you do? - correct-answer - Check blood glucose
An anxious 32-year-old female complains of chest tightness and trouble catching
her breath. Vital signs are BP 148/85 P 106. What should you do? - correct-answer
- Administer Nitroglycerin
A 44 year old female is unconscious after coughing up bright red blood. She has a
history of alcohol abuse. What should you do? - correct-answer - Suction her
airway
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A 2 year old girl is tachypneic and working to breathe. You observe nasal flaring
and belly breathing. When you put a non-rebreather she takes it off. What should
you do? - correct-answer - Have the mother help administer blow-by oxygen
What is tidal volume? - correct-answer - The amount of air inhaled during 1
respiratory cycle
A 18 year old female complains of shortness of breath. She is speaking in short
sentences with diminished breath sounds. What is happening to the patient? -
correct-answer - Bronchospasm
A 56 year old female complains of an acute onset of shortness of breath after
coughing vigorously. What should you expect? - correct-answer - Pneumothorax
A 24 year old male complains of a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of
breath after a severe coughing episode. What do you suspect? - correct-answer -
Acute Asthma Exacerbation
A 47 year old female complains of difficulty breathing. She has distended neck
veins and edema in her lower extremities. BP is 164/90. What do you suspect? -
correct-answer - Congestive Heart failure
AEMT FISDAP Exam (2026/2027)
Advanced EMT FISDAP
Comprehensive Readiness Exam
Questions & Verified Answers
A 38 year old male complains of left flank pain that radiates to his groin. He tells
you that he has had an increased urgency and small frequent bouts of urination.
What is the most likely cause? - correct-answer - UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
A 26 year old female is an unresponsive diabetic. You are unable to establish IV
access. Vital signs are BP 92/44, P 92, R 16, BGL 44. What medication should you
administer? - correct-answer - Glucagon
A 19 year old female just ate dinner. She is anxious, has a hoarse voice, & her lips
are swollen. Vital signs are BP 98/68, P 80, R 22 with stridor, SpO2 96%. What
medication should you administer? - correct-answer - Benadryl
Status Epilepticus - correct-answer - A 30 year old male had a seizure prior to EMS
arrival. Bystanders tell you that he has been unresponsive for the last 10 minutes
with his legs & feet flexed. Vital signs are BP 156/88, P 118, R 8, BGL 88. What
should you suspect?
, 2
How does the release of histamine affect the body? - correct-answer - Peripheral
Vasoconstriction
A confused 58 year old female has generalized weakness & frequent bowel
movements for 2 days. She was recently diagnosed with diabetes. Vital signs are
BP 86/54, P 106, R 18, BGL 720. What should you do? - correct-answer - High flow
02 and transport
An 80 year old male complains of headache & nausea. His house is hot & humid.
He is confused with hot, dry skin. Vitals are BP 90/55, P 96, R 18, SpO2 94%. What
should you do? - correct-answer - Initiate Cooling Measures
A 22 year old female with a history of diabetes is found unconscious with snoring
breathing. Her skin is cool & wet. Her family reports a blood glucose of 34. What
should you do? - correct-answer - Check blood glucose
An anxious 32-year-old female complains of chest tightness and trouble catching
her breath. Vital signs are BP 148/85 P 106. What should you do? - correct-answer
- Administer Nitroglycerin
A 44 year old female is unconscious after coughing up bright red blood. She has a
history of alcohol abuse. What should you do? - correct-answer - Suction her
airway
, 3
A 2 year old girl is tachypneic and working to breathe. You observe nasal flaring
and belly breathing. When you put a non-rebreather she takes it off. What should
you do? - correct-answer - Have the mother help administer blow-by oxygen
What is tidal volume? - correct-answer - The amount of air inhaled during 1
respiratory cycle
A 18 year old female complains of shortness of breath. She is speaking in short
sentences with diminished breath sounds. What is happening to the patient? -
correct-answer - Bronchospasm
A 56 year old female complains of an acute onset of shortness of breath after
coughing vigorously. What should you expect? - correct-answer - Pneumothorax
A 24 year old male complains of a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of
breath after a severe coughing episode. What do you suspect? - correct-answer -
Acute Asthma Exacerbation
A 47 year old female complains of difficulty breathing. She has distended neck
veins and edema in her lower extremities. BP is 164/90. What do you suspect? -
correct-answer - Congestive Heart failure
