FISDAP MEDICAL EXAM [2026] | A+ VERIFIED ANSWERS
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• Laryngotracheobronchitis -✓✓ANSWER: Croup. cute upper airway obstruction
from inflammation common in children. a viral illness characterized by inspiration
and expiatory stridor and a seal bark. Most common cause parainfluenza viruses.
• Epiglottitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflamation of the upper respiratory system.
Usuallying cause by H. influenza. Symptoms often include shortness of breath,
difficulty swallowing, and sore throat. Fever is commonly seen in cases of
infection. Noisy breathing, hurts to swallow. fever, coughing, drooling, swollen
lymph nodes, or impaired voice, drooling and cannot swallow.
• Pharyngitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation of the pharynx, most common cause of
a sore throat. Symptoms are fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, absence of
a cough, More common in kids and adolescents.
• itis (terminology) -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation
• Tonsillitis -✓✓ANSWER: Upper airway bacterial or viral infection causing
inflamation. Causes are adenovirus, influenza, epstein virus, enterovirus.
Symptoms are throat pain, redness of tonsils, white coating on tonsils, painful
blisters or ulcers on the throat, hoarseness or loss of voice, headache, loss of
appetite swollen glands on throat, fever, chills, bad breath, nausea and vomiting,
abdominal pain in children.
• Rhinitis -✓✓ANSWER: inflammation/infection of the nose.
, • laryngitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation/ infection of the larynx. Signs: Hoarse
voice, red larynx, lymph node enlargement.
• Coagulation Process (3 steps) -✓✓ANSWER: 1) platelets attach to the blood
vessel wall
2) the platelets release fibrin and begin to seal the wall
3) the fibrin traps RBS and completely seal the wall
• Hemophilia A and B -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. Which one or more of the
proteins nessessary for clooting is missing of defective. Signs and symptoms:
Numerous bruises, deep musle bleeding, bleeding into the joints,
• Von Willebrand's disease -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. Factor VIII deficiency.
Is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. It develops when the blood lacks
von Willebrand factor, vWF, which aids in normal platelet adhesion.
• Thrombocytosis -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. From increase in the number
of platelets . Most patients are asymptomatic.
• Thrombocytopenia -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. From decreasein the
number of platelets. Signs include bruising, bleeding, falling platelet counts.
• Hematemesis -✓✓ANSWER: Bloody vomit
• Melena -✓✓ANSWER: bloody stool
| UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS | DETAILED EXAM
REVIEW AND STUDY GUIDE
• Laryngotracheobronchitis -✓✓ANSWER: Croup. cute upper airway obstruction
from inflammation common in children. a viral illness characterized by inspiration
and expiatory stridor and a seal bark. Most common cause parainfluenza viruses.
• Epiglottitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflamation of the upper respiratory system.
Usuallying cause by H. influenza. Symptoms often include shortness of breath,
difficulty swallowing, and sore throat. Fever is commonly seen in cases of
infection. Noisy breathing, hurts to swallow. fever, coughing, drooling, swollen
lymph nodes, or impaired voice, drooling and cannot swallow.
• Pharyngitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation of the pharynx, most common cause of
a sore throat. Symptoms are fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, absence of
a cough, More common in kids and adolescents.
• itis (terminology) -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation
• Tonsillitis -✓✓ANSWER: Upper airway bacterial or viral infection causing
inflamation. Causes are adenovirus, influenza, epstein virus, enterovirus.
Symptoms are throat pain, redness of tonsils, white coating on tonsils, painful
blisters or ulcers on the throat, hoarseness or loss of voice, headache, loss of
appetite swollen glands on throat, fever, chills, bad breath, nausea and vomiting,
abdominal pain in children.
• Rhinitis -✓✓ANSWER: inflammation/infection of the nose.
, • laryngitis -✓✓ANSWER: Inflammation/ infection of the larynx. Signs: Hoarse
voice, red larynx, lymph node enlargement.
• Coagulation Process (3 steps) -✓✓ANSWER: 1) platelets attach to the blood
vessel wall
2) the platelets release fibrin and begin to seal the wall
3) the fibrin traps RBS and completely seal the wall
• Hemophilia A and B -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. Which one or more of the
proteins nessessary for clooting is missing of defective. Signs and symptoms:
Numerous bruises, deep musle bleeding, bleeding into the joints,
• Von Willebrand's disease -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. Factor VIII deficiency.
Is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. It develops when the blood lacks
von Willebrand factor, vWF, which aids in normal platelet adhesion.
• Thrombocytosis -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. From increase in the number
of platelets . Most patients are asymptomatic.
• Thrombocytopenia -✓✓ANSWER: Bleeding disorder. From decreasein the
number of platelets. Signs include bruising, bleeding, falling platelet counts.
• Hematemesis -✓✓ANSWER: Bloody vomit
• Melena -✓✓ANSWER: bloody stool
