EMT TRAUMA EXAM FISDAP EXAM LATEST
UPDATED VERSION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A patient has diminished breath sounds on one side. Chest rise is unequal. You
should suspect: - answer>>A pneumothorax
A 16 year old male complains of extreme pain to his chest. You note his shirt is
splashed with battery acid. Vitals are bp 150/100, p 100, r 24. You should:
p - answer>>Remove his shirt and flush skin with water
What is the most important factor when a person is struck in the chest with a
baseball? - answer>>The speed of the ball at impact
A pedestrian was struck by an automobile. His skin is pale, cool, and diaphoretic.
He is oriented to name only and complaining of difficulty breathing. Vital signs
are bp 80/40 (low), p 120, r 28 (bordering high) and shallow, spo2 90%
(bordering low) you should: - answer>>Administer oxygen with bag valve mask
A 25 year old assault victim is splitting up light pink sputum. He has bright, red
blood spurting from a 2 inch laceration to his left forearm, what should you do? -
answer>>Apply direct pressure to the wound
A 21 year old football player was hit from the side and landed head first onto the
ground. He was ambulatory on scene and is now oriented to name only. He
, refuses care and transport. You should: - answer>>Ask the team coach for
assistance
A trauma patient has several wounds oozing blood. After completing the scene
size up, you should: - answer>>Immediately dress and bandage all wounds
A patient was stabbed in the chest, and the knife was removed prior to your
arrival. You noticed blood and bubbles leaking from the wound. You cannot find
an occlusive dressing. You should: - answer>>Apply a dry, sterile dressing and
tape down on three sides
A 24 year old male sustained burns to his eyes, nose, and mouth when the
radiator cap on his car blew off. You should treat for: - answer>>Respiratory
swelling
A patient has a chemical burn on her eye and is wearing contact lenses. You
should: - answer>>Remove her contact lens and administer an irrigating solution
A patient present with pain and bruising to the right upper quadrant following a
motor vehicle collision. You should suspect injury to which of the following
organ? - answer>>Liver
When treating an abdominal evisceration, you should: - answer>>Cover with a
moist sterile dressing
UPDATED VERSION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A patient has diminished breath sounds on one side. Chest rise is unequal. You
should suspect: - answer>>A pneumothorax
A 16 year old male complains of extreme pain to his chest. You note his shirt is
splashed with battery acid. Vitals are bp 150/100, p 100, r 24. You should:
p - answer>>Remove his shirt and flush skin with water
What is the most important factor when a person is struck in the chest with a
baseball? - answer>>The speed of the ball at impact
A pedestrian was struck by an automobile. His skin is pale, cool, and diaphoretic.
He is oriented to name only and complaining of difficulty breathing. Vital signs
are bp 80/40 (low), p 120, r 28 (bordering high) and shallow, spo2 90%
(bordering low) you should: - answer>>Administer oxygen with bag valve mask
A 25 year old assault victim is splitting up light pink sputum. He has bright, red
blood spurting from a 2 inch laceration to his left forearm, what should you do? -
answer>>Apply direct pressure to the wound
A 21 year old football player was hit from the side and landed head first onto the
ground. He was ambulatory on scene and is now oriented to name only. He
, refuses care and transport. You should: - answer>>Ask the team coach for
assistance
A trauma patient has several wounds oozing blood. After completing the scene
size up, you should: - answer>>Immediately dress and bandage all wounds
A patient was stabbed in the chest, and the knife was removed prior to your
arrival. You noticed blood and bubbles leaking from the wound. You cannot find
an occlusive dressing. You should: - answer>>Apply a dry, sterile dressing and
tape down on three sides
A 24 year old male sustained burns to his eyes, nose, and mouth when the
radiator cap on his car blew off. You should treat for: - answer>>Respiratory
swelling
A patient has a chemical burn on her eye and is wearing contact lenses. You
should: - answer>>Remove her contact lens and administer an irrigating solution
A patient present with pain and bruising to the right upper quadrant following a
motor vehicle collision. You should suspect injury to which of the following
organ? - answer>>Liver
When treating an abdominal evisceration, you should: - answer>>Cover with a
moist sterile dressing
