FISDAP MEDICAL EXAM 2025/ 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
1. patient has DKA and is now unconscious and breathing deeply. what should you
suspect? - correct answer -hyperglycemia
2. when treating a patient with altered behavior - correct answer -consider any possible
medicle causes
3. elderly patient has been drinking all afternoon. en route to the hospital he has become
confused and slow to respond to questions - correct answer -check blood glucose levels
4. a 15 year old soccer player is hot, pale and semiconscious. what should you do? - correct
answer -remove patient from hot enviornment
5. stung by a bee - correct answer -*apply ice cold compress to area
6. there is an unresponsive medical patient. what is the primary focus? - correct answer -
*cheif complaint
, 7. a 23 year old female complains of fever, muscle aches, and congestion, is pale; BP94/60,
P120, R24. roommate feels the same - correct answer -influenza
8. patient is at a fertilizer plant and spilled lye all over their body - correct answer -brush off
power and irrigate
9. to assess possible stroke patient for abnormal speech - correct answer -ask patient to
repeat a common phrase
10. a 40 year old unconscious patient was working in 90F weather for the last 5 hours -
correct answer -move patient to a cool enviornent, remove clothng give a cold pack, and
give oxygen
11. elderly patient is malnourished and wearing inadequate clothes for the current
temperature. they are lying on soiled bedding and has a strong smell of urine all over the
house. caregiver daughters says mother refused to get out of bed most days. won't do
housekeeping, and not taking medication - correct answer -report suspicion of neglect to
meical director and local abuse agency
12. when administering epinephrine auto-injector - correct answer -firmly apply injection to
thigh for ten seconds
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
1. patient has DKA and is now unconscious and breathing deeply. what should you
suspect? - correct answer -hyperglycemia
2. when treating a patient with altered behavior - correct answer -consider any possible
medicle causes
3. elderly patient has been drinking all afternoon. en route to the hospital he has become
confused and slow to respond to questions - correct answer -check blood glucose levels
4. a 15 year old soccer player is hot, pale and semiconscious. what should you do? - correct
answer -remove patient from hot enviornment
5. stung by a bee - correct answer -*apply ice cold compress to area
6. there is an unresponsive medical patient. what is the primary focus? - correct answer -
*cheif complaint
, 7. a 23 year old female complains of fever, muscle aches, and congestion, is pale; BP94/60,
P120, R24. roommate feels the same - correct answer -influenza
8. patient is at a fertilizer plant and spilled lye all over their body - correct answer -brush off
power and irrigate
9. to assess possible stroke patient for abnormal speech - correct answer -ask patient to
repeat a common phrase
10. a 40 year old unconscious patient was working in 90F weather for the last 5 hours -
correct answer -move patient to a cool enviornent, remove clothng give a cold pack, and
give oxygen
11. elderly patient is malnourished and wearing inadequate clothes for the current
temperature. they are lying on soiled bedding and has a strong smell of urine all over the
house. caregiver daughters says mother refused to get out of bed most days. won't do
housekeeping, and not taking medication - correct answer -report suspicion of neglect to
meical director and local abuse agency
12. when administering epinephrine auto-injector - correct answer -firmly apply injection to
thigh for ten seconds
