FISDAP PARAMEDIC TRAUMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS
What is hypovolemic shock? What are the 2 types? - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood volume too
low to deliver o2 and nutrients to body.
Exogenous (outside body) and endogenous (Inside of body).
Aside from bleeding, what else can cause hypovolemic shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dehydration
Excessive urine output.
What is distributive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Systemic vasodilation of blood vessels
what are 3 types of distributive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.Anaphylactic shock
2.Septic shock
3.Neurogenic shock
What is a late sign of shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Hypotension, especially in pediatrics.
What may referred pain to right shoulder indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Injury to liver
What may referred pain to left shoulder indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Injury to spleen.
Cullen sign - CORRECT ANSWERS Bruising around umbilicus.
Grey Turner sign - CORRECT ANSWERS Bruising in the flanks.
, FISDAP PARAMEDIC TRAUMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS
3 physiologic compensations for hemorrhage - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.Vasocontriction
2.Platelet Aggregation
3.Fibrinogen weaves to form clot
What are occlusive dressings used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Sucking chest wounds
2. Open neck wounds
What are the goals for occlusive dressings? - CORRECT ANSWERS Stop air entering pleural
space or cardiovascular system (Prevent air embolism).
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWERS - Abnormal blood clotting
throughout the body's blood vessels.
-Body's normal blood clotting process becomes overactive using up all platelets and clotting
factors.
What is Cardiogenic Shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Heart can NOT circulate blood to maintain
o2 delivery.
Example: 40% or more blood loss or myocardial infarction.
What is Obstructive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood flow becomes blocked in heart or
great vessels.
Example: Tension pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection.
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS
What is hypovolemic shock? What are the 2 types? - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood volume too
low to deliver o2 and nutrients to body.
Exogenous (outside body) and endogenous (Inside of body).
Aside from bleeding, what else can cause hypovolemic shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dehydration
Excessive urine output.
What is distributive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Systemic vasodilation of blood vessels
what are 3 types of distributive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.Anaphylactic shock
2.Septic shock
3.Neurogenic shock
What is a late sign of shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Hypotension, especially in pediatrics.
What may referred pain to right shoulder indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Injury to liver
What may referred pain to left shoulder indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS Injury to spleen.
Cullen sign - CORRECT ANSWERS Bruising around umbilicus.
Grey Turner sign - CORRECT ANSWERS Bruising in the flanks.
, FISDAP PARAMEDIC TRAUMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ FOR PASS
3 physiologic compensations for hemorrhage - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.Vasocontriction
2.Platelet Aggregation
3.Fibrinogen weaves to form clot
What are occlusive dressings used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Sucking chest wounds
2. Open neck wounds
What are the goals for occlusive dressings? - CORRECT ANSWERS Stop air entering pleural
space or cardiovascular system (Prevent air embolism).
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWERS - Abnormal blood clotting
throughout the body's blood vessels.
-Body's normal blood clotting process becomes overactive using up all platelets and clotting
factors.
What is Cardiogenic Shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Heart can NOT circulate blood to maintain
o2 delivery.
Example: 40% or more blood loss or myocardial infarction.
What is Obstructive shock? - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood flow becomes blocked in heart or
great vessels.
Example: Tension pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection.
