MEDICAL EMERGENCIES FISDAP EXAM SCRIPT
2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is the most likely cause of abdominal pain, vomiting, loss of
appetite, and black tarry stools in a 68-year-old patient?
Answer: Upper GI bleed
◉ What should you do if a 32-year-old patient is found unconscious
in the snow with no pulse or respirations?
Answer: Immediately begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation
◉ What should you suspect in a 21-year-old male who is
unresponsive, has constricted pupils, and slow shallow respirations?
Answer: Narcotic overdose
◉ What symptoms should you expect in a patient with anemia?
Answer: Pallor
◉ What should you do for an adult male sitting alone in a dark room,
rocking back and forth?
Answer: Ask the patient if he intends to harm himself or others
, ◉ What condition should you suspect if an epileptic patient
complains of a persistent metallic taste in her mouth?
Answer: A seizure may occur
◉ What type of spider bite is likely if a 42-year-old man complains
of difficulty breathing and pain in his chest and shoulders after
feeling a sharp pin prick?
Answer: Black widow
◉ What should you do for a patient having a tonic-clonic seizure and
is not breathing?
Answer: Prevent patient from further injury
◉ What should you do if a car battery exploded in your patient's face
and he denies breathing difficulty?
Answer: Begin irrigating eyes with clean water
◉ What condition should you suspect in an 18-year-old male who
believes the CIA is after him and has covered his head with
aluminum foil?
Answer: Schizophrenia
2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is the most likely cause of abdominal pain, vomiting, loss of
appetite, and black tarry stools in a 68-year-old patient?
Answer: Upper GI bleed
◉ What should you do if a 32-year-old patient is found unconscious
in the snow with no pulse or respirations?
Answer: Immediately begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation
◉ What should you suspect in a 21-year-old male who is
unresponsive, has constricted pupils, and slow shallow respirations?
Answer: Narcotic overdose
◉ What symptoms should you expect in a patient with anemia?
Answer: Pallor
◉ What should you do for an adult male sitting alone in a dark room,
rocking back and forth?
Answer: Ask the patient if he intends to harm himself or others
, ◉ What condition should you suspect if an epileptic patient
complains of a persistent metallic taste in her mouth?
Answer: A seizure may occur
◉ What type of spider bite is likely if a 42-year-old man complains
of difficulty breathing and pain in his chest and shoulders after
feeling a sharp pin prick?
Answer: Black widow
◉ What should you do for a patient having a tonic-clonic seizure and
is not breathing?
Answer: Prevent patient from further injury
◉ What should you do if a car battery exploded in your patient's face
and he denies breathing difficulty?
Answer: Begin irrigating eyes with clean water
◉ What condition should you suspect in an 18-year-old male who
believes the CIA is after him and has covered his head with
aluminum foil?
Answer: Schizophrenia
