FISDAP Medical Questions with Answers-Complete 2024 100% correct

1. You have completed your initial assessment of a ten year old unresponsive medical patient. How should you start your focused assessment? A. A SAMPLE history from family members. B. A physical exam of head and chest. C. A history of childhood illnesses from family members. D. A rapid physical exam. 2. What are agonal respirations? A. Deep, very slow and irregular breaths. B. Shallow, slow, and irregular gasping breaths. C. Deep, rapid, and regular breaths. D. Shallow, rapid, and regular panting breaths. 3. Which of the following is NOT a sign of heatstroke? A. Flushed skin B. Unconsciousness C. Diaphoresis D. Dilated pupils 4. Where does fertilization of the egg take place? A. Fallopian tube B. Uterus C. Ovary D. Endometrium 5. An unresponsive 64 year old male has a stoma. He is supine and apneic. What should you do? A. Assist his ventilations with an adult bag-valve mask and cover the stoma. B. Obtain a set of vital signs and apply an AED. C. Place a pediatric sized BVM over the stoma and ventilate. D. Apply a cervical collar and perform a jaw thrust maneuver. 6. A 22 year old male complains of abdominal and joint pain following a dive. What should you suspect? A. Tension pneumothorax B. Pneumomediastinum C. Pulmonary barotrauma D. Decompression sickness 7. A 57 year old female complains of difficulty breathing. She has jugular vein distension (JVD), pedal edema and fatigue. What chamber of the heart should you suspect is weakened? A. Right atrium B. Left ventricle C. Right ventricle D. Left atrium 8. What signs and symptoms should make you suspect a heroin overdose? A. Pinpoint pupils, coma, and respiratory depression B. Hypertension, tachycardia, and urinary retention C. Lacrimation, bradycardia, and hyperactivity D. Dilated pupils, coma, and hyperpnea 9. How should you place a pregnant female on a backboard? A. Raise the right side of the board 6-12 inches in the air. B. You should never put them on the backboard. C. Raise the head 12-18 inches in the air. D. Raise the feet 12-18 inches in the air.