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FISDAP EXAM RECENT AND COMPLETE VERSION
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ALL 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/
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BEST GRADED A+
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Of the following, which item is acceptable and productive to ask a 14 year
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old female in the presence of her parents - ANSWER: History of childhood
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illness
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You are treating an 82 year old female who is having difficulty breathing in
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a nursing home. Her only history is of a fever yesterday and frequent UTI.
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While listening to her chest you hear rhonci and slight cradles in all fields.
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BP is 110/80 Pulse is 100 & regular RR- 30. Temp is 102F. Her jugular
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veins are flat and there is no pedal edema. She denies chest pain or pressure.
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What condition is most likely causing her symptoms - ANSWER:
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Pneumonia
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You are treating an 82 year old female who is having difficulty breathing in
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Va nursing home. Her only history is of a fever yesterday and frequent UTI.
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VWhile listening to her chest you hear rhonci and slight cradles in all fields.
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VBP is 110/80 Pulse is 100 & regular RR- 30. Temp is 102F. Her jugular
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Vveins are flat and there is no pedal edema. She denies chest pain or pressure.
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VWhat will be your treatment?
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- ANSWER: High flow oxygen, IV fluid bolus, & transport
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You are treating an 82 year old female who is having difficulty breathing in
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a nursing home. Her only history is of a fever yesterday and frequent UTI.
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While listening to her chest you hear rhonci and slight cradles in all fields.
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BP is 110/80 Pulse is 100 & regular RR- 30. Temp is 102F. Her jugular
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veins are flat and there is no pedal edema. She denies chest pain or pressure.
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After your initial treatment of the patient she becomes unconscious. She is
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using accessory muscles to breath.
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How would you treat her next? - ANSWER: Attempt insertion of an oral
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airway
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,Which of the following is least likely to cause crackles - ANSWER: Asthma
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Which of the following medications is least likely to be a part of standard
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therapy for a patient suffering from exacerbated emphysema - ANSWER:
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Nitrates
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Which of the following is true about respiratory physiology? - ANSWER:
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Changes in PO2, PCO2, or pH stimulate chemoreceptors
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What is the purpose of the Good Samaritan laws - ANSWER: Offer legal
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protection yo people who stop at an emergency scene
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You are treating a thin elderly male complaining of SOB. He looks older
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than his stated age of 65, leaning forward in a chair. You notice that he has
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an oxygen generator in the room and is on 2 rpm of o2 via NC. RR is 20
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and shallow. BP- 105/60. Pulse 125 & irregular. You are unable to hear any
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breath sounds in the bases, with slight air movement & wheezing noted in
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the apices (top part of lung). the patient has pink cheeks, takes short puffy
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breaths, and can only speak in short sentences. His medications include
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Proventil inhalers and Theo-duer. He us unable to give you a complete
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history. What condition would you suspect? - ANSWER: Exacerbated
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emphysema
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You are treating a thin elderly male complaining of SOB. He looks older
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than his stated age of 65, leaning forward in a chair. You notice that he has
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an oxygen generator in the room and is on 2 rpm of o2 via NC. RR is 20
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and shallow. BP- 105/60. Pulse 125 & irregular. You are unable to hear any
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breath sounds in the bases, with slight air movement & wheezing noted in
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the apices (top part of lung). the patient has pink cheeks, takes short puffy
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breaths, and can only speak in short sentences. His medications include
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Proventil inhalers and Theo-duer. He us unable to give you a complete
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history. What should you do? - ANSWER: Switch him over to high flow
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oxygen
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You are called to a junior high soccer game to evaluate a student who
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became acutely SOB during the game. on exam, you note inspiratory &
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expiratory wheezes
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