Medical FISDAP Review Exam
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
26 y/o; has hives, SOB, wheezing during a transfusion. What do you do?—
ANSWER-Stop the transfer
Older PT is unresponsive; family members say he has been sick for several
days and LOC has been declining. BP@60/30, HR@136, Resp@24, BG@780.
Skin pale, cool, and dry. History of type 2 diabetes. Suspect?—ANSWER-
HHNS
28 y/o PT vomiting bright red blood. What do you do?—ANSWER-Position of
comfort
73 y/o with chest tightness after cleaning carpet. SOB not relieved with x3
doses meter dose inhaler. HR@104, Resp@22. What do you do?—ANSWER-
Administer Duoneb
Elderly female PT with acute onset of diplopia, slurred speech, difficulty
swallowing, and unilateral facial droop. Suspect?—ANSWER-Ischemic stroke
Which statement is true about suicide—ANSWER-Strong relationship
between suicide and substance abuse
, PT seizes continuously for > 5 minutes. Suspect?—ANSWER-Status
epilepticus
Elderly diabetic with right lower right leg amputation. Unresponsive, skin is
dry and hot, and red streaks up leg. BP@80/40, HR@130, Resp@24,
BG@360. Suspect?—ANSWER-Sepsis
50 y/o male PT with fatigue, poor appetite, jaundice, and ascites. PT is
known heroin user. Suspect?—ANSWER-Hepatitis C
Law enforcement call for assessment for intoxicated PT. Conscious and
alert. Skin cool and moist. HR@124, Resp@22, BG@58. Suspect?—
ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
Male PT with diarrhea, nausea, diffuse abdominal pain for 48 hours.
Suspect?—ANSWER-Gastroenteritis
44 y/o PT is agitated and confused after 3 minutes seizure. Skin pale, cool,
and moist. BG@156. Most likely cause of current state?—ANSWER-Postictal
State
42 y/o PT has weakness, nausea, fever, muscle aches, and pallor.
BP@84/50, HR@94, Resp@25. Suspect?—ANSWER-Sepsis
Why is the immediate transport of a sickle cell PT important?—ANSWER-
Situation may require blood transfusion
What buffer is used to maintain acid/base symmetry in blood—ANSWER-
Sodium bicarbonate
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protected by copyright law, By Author Brittie Donald
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
26 y/o; has hives, SOB, wheezing during a transfusion. What do you do?—
ANSWER-Stop the transfer
Older PT is unresponsive; family members say he has been sick for several
days and LOC has been declining. BP@60/30, HR@136, Resp@24, BG@780.
Skin pale, cool, and dry. History of type 2 diabetes. Suspect?—ANSWER-
HHNS
28 y/o PT vomiting bright red blood. What do you do?—ANSWER-Position of
comfort
73 y/o with chest tightness after cleaning carpet. SOB not relieved with x3
doses meter dose inhaler. HR@104, Resp@22. What do you do?—ANSWER-
Administer Duoneb
Elderly female PT with acute onset of diplopia, slurred speech, difficulty
swallowing, and unilateral facial droop. Suspect?—ANSWER-Ischemic stroke
Which statement is true about suicide—ANSWER-Strong relationship
between suicide and substance abuse
, PT seizes continuously for > 5 minutes. Suspect?—ANSWER-Status
epilepticus
Elderly diabetic with right lower right leg amputation. Unresponsive, skin is
dry and hot, and red streaks up leg. BP@80/40, HR@130, Resp@24,
BG@360. Suspect?—ANSWER-Sepsis
50 y/o male PT with fatigue, poor appetite, jaundice, and ascites. PT is
known heroin user. Suspect?—ANSWER-Hepatitis C
Law enforcement call for assessment for intoxicated PT. Conscious and
alert. Skin cool and moist. HR@124, Resp@22, BG@58. Suspect?—
ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
Male PT with diarrhea, nausea, diffuse abdominal pain for 48 hours.
Suspect?—ANSWER-Gastroenteritis
44 y/o PT is agitated and confused after 3 minutes seizure. Skin pale, cool,
and moist. BG@156. Most likely cause of current state?—ANSWER-Postictal
State
42 y/o PT has weakness, nausea, fever, muscle aches, and pallor.
BP@84/50, HR@94, Resp@25. Suspect?—ANSWER-Sepsis
Why is the immediate transport of a sickle cell PT important?—ANSWER-
Situation may require blood transfusion
What buffer is used to maintain acid/base symmetry in blood—ANSWER-
Sodium bicarbonate
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, By Author Brittie Donald
