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EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS] 2025-
2026|ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex,
and: - CORRECT ANSWER>>chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the: - CORRECT
ANSWER>>medical director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and
"release to listen" describes what mode of communication? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>. simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must: - CORRECT ANSWER>>offer a
workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-based
failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his protocols
clearly state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's spinal
injury is aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did
not know the pertinent information about the drug.
D. A patient is given nitroglycerin by an EMT who did not obtain
proper authorization from medical control first. - CORRECT
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ANSWER>>An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because
she did not know the pertinent information about the drug. Correct
Which of the following statements regarding the Good Samaritan law is
correct?
It provides the EMT immunity from a lawsuit.
B. The law does not protect EMTs who are off duty.
C. It will not protect the EMT in cases of gross negligence.
D. It guarantees that the EMT will not be held liable if he or she is sued. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>it will not protect the EMT in cases of gross
negligence.
In which of the following situations does the EMT NOT have a legal duty
to act?
Choose one answer.
A. a response to an injured patient while off duty
B. a response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty C. Local
policy requires you to assist in any emergency.
D. a response to the residence of a patient who fell - CORRECT
ANSWER>>a response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty
The official transfer of patient care does not occur until the EMT: -
CORRECT ANSWER>>gives an oral report to the emergency room
physician or nurse
The spread of HIV and hepatitis in the health care setting can usually be
traced to: - CORRECT ANSWER>>careless handling of sharps.
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When faced with a situation in which a patient is in cardiac arrest, and a
valid living will or DNR order cannot be located, you should: - CORRECT
ANSWER>>begin resuscitation at once.
After delivering your patient to the hospital, you sit down to complete
the PCR. When documenting the patient's last blood pressure reading,
you inadvertently write 120/60 instead of 130/70. To correct this
mistake, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER>>draw a single horizontal
line through the error, initial it, and write the correct data next to it.
What section of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) MOST affects EMS personnel? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>protecting patient privacy
Why are prehospital emergency care guidelines updated on a regular
basis?
Choose one answer.
A. Statistical data indicate that an increasing number of people are
being diagnosed with a particular illness.
B. The federal government requires that changes be made to
existing emergency care protocols at least every 5 years.
C. EMS providers should be encouraged to actively participate in
research and become familiar with data analysis.
D. Additional information and evidence indicate that the
effectiveness of certain interventions has changed. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>D. Additional information and evidence indicate that the
effectiveness of certain interventions has changed.
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While trying to make a family member feel better after a loved one has
died, your partner uses trite statements. The family members may view
this as:
Choose one answer.
A. your partner's attempt to diminish their grief.
B. a show of respect for the person who has died.
C. your partner's caring and supportive attitude.
D. coaching them through the grieving process. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>A. your partner's attempt to diminish their grief.
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts a
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reaction?
Choose one answer.
A. An EMT is emotionally exhausted and depressed after a school
bus crash involving critical injuries and the death of several children.
B. An EMT with many years of field experience becomes irritable
with her coworkers and experiences headaches and insomnia.
C. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a motor vehicle crash
involving the same type of car in which a child was previously killed.
D. A newly certified EMT becomes extremely nauseated and
diaphoretic at the scene of an incident involving grotesque injuries. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>C. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a
motor vehicle crash involving the same type of car in which a child was
previously killed. Correct
CPAP is indicated for patients who: - CORRECT ANSWER>>have
pulmonary edema and can follow verbal commands.
EMT FISDAP FINAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS [VERIFIED ANSWERS] 2025-
2026|ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!
When you begin an oral report, you should state the patient's age, sex,
and: - CORRECT ANSWER>>chief complaint.
The person who is responsible for authorizing EMTs to perform
emergency medical care in the field is the: - CORRECT
ANSWER>>medical director.
Two-way communication that requires the EMT to "push to talk" and
"release to listen" describes what mode of communication? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>. simplex
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations, an employer must: - CORRECT ANSWER>>offer a
workplace environment that reduces the risk for exposure.
which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge-based
failure?
An EMT gives the correct drug to a patient, although his protocols
clearly state that he is not authorized to do so.
B. Due to an improperly applied cervical collar, a patient's spinal
injury is aggravated and he is permanently disabled.
C. An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because she did
not know the pertinent information about the drug.
D. A patient is given nitroglycerin by an EMT who did not obtain
proper authorization from medical control first. - CORRECT
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ANSWER>>An EMT administers the wrong drug to a patient because
she did not know the pertinent information about the drug. Correct
Which of the following statements regarding the Good Samaritan law is
correct?
It provides the EMT immunity from a lawsuit.
B. The law does not protect EMTs who are off duty.
C. It will not protect the EMT in cases of gross negligence.
D. It guarantees that the EMT will not be held liable if he or she is sued. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>it will not protect the EMT in cases of gross
negligence.
In which of the following situations does the EMT NOT have a legal duty
to act?
Choose one answer.
A. a response to an injured patient while off duty
B. a response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty C. Local
policy requires you to assist in any emergency.
D. a response to the residence of a patient who fell - CORRECT
ANSWER>>a response to a motor vehicle crash while off duty
The official transfer of patient care does not occur until the EMT: -
CORRECT ANSWER>>gives an oral report to the emergency room
physician or nurse
The spread of HIV and hepatitis in the health care setting can usually be
traced to: - CORRECT ANSWER>>careless handling of sharps.
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When faced with a situation in which a patient is in cardiac arrest, and a
valid living will or DNR order cannot be located, you should: - CORRECT
ANSWER>>begin resuscitation at once.
After delivering your patient to the hospital, you sit down to complete
the PCR. When documenting the patient's last blood pressure reading,
you inadvertently write 120/60 instead of 130/70. To correct this
mistake, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER>>draw a single horizontal
line through the error, initial it, and write the correct data next to it.
What section of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) MOST affects EMS personnel? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>protecting patient privacy
Why are prehospital emergency care guidelines updated on a regular
basis?
Choose one answer.
A. Statistical data indicate that an increasing number of people are
being diagnosed with a particular illness.
B. The federal government requires that changes be made to
existing emergency care protocols at least every 5 years.
C. EMS providers should be encouraged to actively participate in
research and become familiar with data analysis.
D. Additional information and evidence indicate that the
effectiveness of certain interventions has changed. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>D. Additional information and evidence indicate that the
effectiveness of certain interventions has changed.
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While trying to make a family member feel better after a loved one has
died, your partner uses trite statements. The family members may view
this as:
Choose one answer.
A. your partner's attempt to diminish their grief.
B. a show of respect for the person who has died.
C. your partner's caring and supportive attitude.
D. coaching them through the grieving process. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>A. your partner's attempt to diminish their grief.
Which of the following scenarios MOST accurately depicts a
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reaction?
Choose one answer.
A. An EMT is emotionally exhausted and depressed after a school
bus crash involving critical injuries and the death of several children.
B. An EMT with many years of field experience becomes irritable
with her coworkers and experiences headaches and insomnia.
C. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a motor vehicle crash
involving the same type of car in which a child was previously killed.
D. A newly certified EMT becomes extremely nauseated and
diaphoretic at the scene of an incident involving grotesque injuries. -
CORRECT ANSWER>>C. An EMT becomes distracted at the scene of a
motor vehicle crash involving the same type of car in which a child was
previously killed. Correct
CPAP is indicated for patients who: - CORRECT ANSWER>>have
pulmonary edema and can follow verbal commands.
