FISDAP OPERATIONS TEST EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS #4
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - correct answer a designation placed on a patient's medical
record indicating that in the case of cessation of circulation and breathing, artificial
resuscitation (CPR) is not to be done. DOES NOT MEAN DO NOT TREAT.
Definitive Care - correct answer Care rendered to conclusively manage a patient's
condition, such as full range of preventive, curative acute, convalescent, restorative,
and rehabilitative medical care
Reciprocity - correct answer Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT
START Triage System - correct answer Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment.
First, call out ambulatory patients and direct them to a landmark.
Next, assess nonwalking patients respiratory, perfusion and neuro status.
Patients who are hysterical and disruptive should be handled as immediate priority.
Transport in order of immediate, delayed, slightly injured and then expectant patients
who are still alive.
Traige Category: Red - correct answer First Priority, immediate. Airway/breating
compromise, uncontrolled bleeding, shock, severe burns, open chest or abdominal
wounds. Respiratory rate greater than 30, cap refill greater than 2 seconds or no radial
pulse
Triage Category: Yellow - correct answer Second priority, delayed. Burns without airway
compromise, major or multiple bone/joint injuries. Back injuries with or without SC injury.
Cap refill less than 2 seconds, resp rate less than 30 obeys commands
Triage Category: Green - correct answer minor fractures and soft tissue injury. Walking
wounded.
Triage Category: Black - correct answer expectant.
Obvious death. Nonreversible major injury. Cardiac arrest.
HIPPA - correct answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Contains section on patient privacy, strengthens privacy laws and safeguards patient
confidentiality. Failure to abide can result in civil or criminal actions.
Body Substance Isolation - correct answer Abbreviated BSI; a system of precautions
developed by a Seattle hospital in 1987 to prevent contact with bodily substances and
fluids by using protective apparel to prevent the spread of communicable disease.
Good Samaritan Law - correct answer If you reasonably help another person, you will
not be held liable for errors or omissions.
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - correct answer a designation placed on a patient's medical
record indicating that in the case of cessation of circulation and breathing, artificial
resuscitation (CPR) is not to be done. DOES NOT MEAN DO NOT TREAT.
Definitive Care - correct answer Care rendered to conclusively manage a patient's
condition, such as full range of preventive, curative acute, convalescent, restorative,
and rehabilitative medical care
Reciprocity - correct answer Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT
START Triage System - correct answer Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment.
First, call out ambulatory patients and direct them to a landmark.
Next, assess nonwalking patients respiratory, perfusion and neuro status.
Patients who are hysterical and disruptive should be handled as immediate priority.
Transport in order of immediate, delayed, slightly injured and then expectant patients
who are still alive.
Traige Category: Red - correct answer First Priority, immediate. Airway/breating
compromise, uncontrolled bleeding, shock, severe burns, open chest or abdominal
wounds. Respiratory rate greater than 30, cap refill greater than 2 seconds or no radial
pulse
Triage Category: Yellow - correct answer Second priority, delayed. Burns without airway
compromise, major or multiple bone/joint injuries. Back injuries with or without SC injury.
Cap refill less than 2 seconds, resp rate less than 30 obeys commands
Triage Category: Green - correct answer minor fractures and soft tissue injury. Walking
wounded.
Triage Category: Black - correct answer expectant.
Obvious death. Nonreversible major injury. Cardiac arrest.
HIPPA - correct answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Contains section on patient privacy, strengthens privacy laws and safeguards patient
confidentiality. Failure to abide can result in civil or criminal actions.
Body Substance Isolation - correct answer Abbreviated BSI; a system of precautions
developed by a Seattle hospital in 1987 to prevent contact with bodily substances and
fluids by using protective apparel to prevent the spread of communicable disease.
Good Samaritan Law - correct answer If you reasonably help another person, you will
not be held liable for errors or omissions.
