FISDAP MEDICAL EMERGENCIES PRACTICE
Q&A 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ A patient with peritonitis will usually? Answer: a. Lie very still
with knees flexed
◉ A 46 year old female complains of frequent and painful urination.
She has flank pain with a fever and chills. What is the most likely
cause? Answer: b. Kidney infection
◉ Which of the following diseases is spread only through direct
contact with blood or body fluids? Answer: c. Hepatitis B and HIV
◉ A 57 year old male complains of a sudden headache and a stiff
neck. He is nauseated and has blurred vision. Vital signs are BP
192/104, P 72, R 14, skin is warm and dry. What should you
suspect? Answer: a. Embolic cerebrovascular accident
b. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
c. Meningitis
d. Hypoglycemia
,◉ An adult ingested an unknown chemical. He has a hoarse voice
and blisters on his lips and tongue. You should? Answer: c. Prepare
for intubation
◉ A 49 year old male complains of severe flank pain that radiates to
his groin and painful urination with hematuria. What do you
suspect? Answer: a. Kidney stones
b. Urinary tract infection
c. Epididymitis
d. Renal failure
◉ A 23 year old female is allergic to bee stings. She has urticaria
after being stung by a wasp. Her skin is warm and dry. Vital signs are
BP 120/76, P 98, R 24 and breath sounds are clear, Sp02 100%.
What should you administer? Answer: a. Methylprednisolone
b. Epinephrine
c. Albuterol
d. Diphenhydramine
◉ An 80 year old female fell at her nursing home and complains of
pain in her wrists. She has redness around her wrists and ankles.
She also has a deep purple bruise on her ear and a yellowish-brown
bruise on her thigh. What should you suspect? Answer: d. Physical
abuse
, ◉ A 55 year old was found lying on a couch complaining of severe
abdominal pain radiating into his back. Spouse states patient passed
out and was moved onto the couch prior to your arrival. Vital signs
are BP 80/40, P 56, R 24. You should suspect? Answer: a. kidney
stone.
b. aneurysm.
c. pancreatitis.
d. peritonitis.
◉ A 23 year old male presents with severe joint pain and cramping
with a history of sickle cell anemia. Your treatment should include?
Answer: c. Oxygen via non-rebreather mask and administering IV
fluids and morphine
◉ Your patient has had multiple seizures consecutively without
regaining consciousness. Which of the following best describes this
event? Answer: d. Status Epilepticus
◉ You started an IV of normal saline for an 81 year old dehydrated
male. After 30 minutes, he complains of a backache and nausea, and
he starts to shiver. Vital signs are BP 96/46, P 98, R 16 and clear.
What should you suspect? Answer: a. Pyrogenic reaction
b. Fluid overload
c. Allergic reaction
d. Infiltration
Q&A 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ A patient with peritonitis will usually? Answer: a. Lie very still
with knees flexed
◉ A 46 year old female complains of frequent and painful urination.
She has flank pain with a fever and chills. What is the most likely
cause? Answer: b. Kidney infection
◉ Which of the following diseases is spread only through direct
contact with blood or body fluids? Answer: c. Hepatitis B and HIV
◉ A 57 year old male complains of a sudden headache and a stiff
neck. He is nauseated and has blurred vision. Vital signs are BP
192/104, P 72, R 14, skin is warm and dry. What should you
suspect? Answer: a. Embolic cerebrovascular accident
b. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
c. Meningitis
d. Hypoglycemia
,◉ An adult ingested an unknown chemical. He has a hoarse voice
and blisters on his lips and tongue. You should? Answer: c. Prepare
for intubation
◉ A 49 year old male complains of severe flank pain that radiates to
his groin and painful urination with hematuria. What do you
suspect? Answer: a. Kidney stones
b. Urinary tract infection
c. Epididymitis
d. Renal failure
◉ A 23 year old female is allergic to bee stings. She has urticaria
after being stung by a wasp. Her skin is warm and dry. Vital signs are
BP 120/76, P 98, R 24 and breath sounds are clear, Sp02 100%.
What should you administer? Answer: a. Methylprednisolone
b. Epinephrine
c. Albuterol
d. Diphenhydramine
◉ An 80 year old female fell at her nursing home and complains of
pain in her wrists. She has redness around her wrists and ankles.
She also has a deep purple bruise on her ear and a yellowish-brown
bruise on her thigh. What should you suspect? Answer: d. Physical
abuse
, ◉ A 55 year old was found lying on a couch complaining of severe
abdominal pain radiating into his back. Spouse states patient passed
out and was moved onto the couch prior to your arrival. Vital signs
are BP 80/40, P 56, R 24. You should suspect? Answer: a. kidney
stone.
b. aneurysm.
c. pancreatitis.
d. peritonitis.
◉ A 23 year old male presents with severe joint pain and cramping
with a history of sickle cell anemia. Your treatment should include?
Answer: c. Oxygen via non-rebreather mask and administering IV
fluids and morphine
◉ Your patient has had multiple seizures consecutively without
regaining consciousness. Which of the following best describes this
event? Answer: d. Status Epilepticus
◉ You started an IV of normal saline for an 81 year old dehydrated
male. After 30 minutes, he complains of a backache and nausea, and
he starts to shiver. Vital signs are BP 96/46, P 98, R 16 and clear.
What should you suspect? Answer: a. Pyrogenic reaction
b. Fluid overload
c. Allergic reaction
d. Infiltration
