Paramedic FISDAP Operations Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
What are the agencies responsible for EMS certification? - Answer-Government
agencies at the state level
What are the commonly prescribed medications for Type 1 diabetes? - Answer-
Sulfonylureas, Biguanide, Alpha-glucosidase, Thiazolidinediones
Who established the EMS Program? - Answer-Department of Transportation (DOT)
What is the purpose of the Emergency Response Guide (ERG)? - Answer-To provide
guidance for responding to hazardous material incidents
What are the elements of the Incident Command System (ICS)? - Answer-C-FLOP:
Command, Finance/Administration, Logistics, Operations, Planning
What are the evaluation criteria for rapid extrication? - Answer-Various scenarios
involving entrapment or life-threatening situations
What are the health and wellness practices for EMS providers? - Answer-Maintaining a
healthy lifestyle, proper PPE usage, immunizations
What are the steps involved in developing EMS research? - Answer-Identify problem,
review existing knowledge, design study, collect data, analyze results, evaluate against
hypothesis, publish
What is the National Incident Management System (NIMS)? - Answer-Comprehensive
IMS adopted by DHS
What are the subsystems of NIMS? - Answer-Incident management system, Training,
Qualifications and certification system, Publications management, Supporting
technologies
What is the purpose of a Patient Care Report (PCR)? - Answer-To provide information
for subsequent healthcare professionals, billing, and legal record
How is hazardous material identified using placards? - Answer-By using color codes,
hazard class, and specific symbols
What are the techniques for disease prevention? - Answer-Proper handwashing and
standard precautions
Questions with Correct Answers
What are the agencies responsible for EMS certification? - Answer-Government
agencies at the state level
What are the commonly prescribed medications for Type 1 diabetes? - Answer-
Sulfonylureas, Biguanide, Alpha-glucosidase, Thiazolidinediones
Who established the EMS Program? - Answer-Department of Transportation (DOT)
What is the purpose of the Emergency Response Guide (ERG)? - Answer-To provide
guidance for responding to hazardous material incidents
What are the elements of the Incident Command System (ICS)? - Answer-C-FLOP:
Command, Finance/Administration, Logistics, Operations, Planning
What are the evaluation criteria for rapid extrication? - Answer-Various scenarios
involving entrapment or life-threatening situations
What are the health and wellness practices for EMS providers? - Answer-Maintaining a
healthy lifestyle, proper PPE usage, immunizations
What are the steps involved in developing EMS research? - Answer-Identify problem,
review existing knowledge, design study, collect data, analyze results, evaluate against
hypothesis, publish
What is the National Incident Management System (NIMS)? - Answer-Comprehensive
IMS adopted by DHS
What are the subsystems of NIMS? - Answer-Incident management system, Training,
Qualifications and certification system, Publications management, Supporting
technologies
What is the purpose of a Patient Care Report (PCR)? - Answer-To provide information
for subsequent healthcare professionals, billing, and legal record
How is hazardous material identified using placards? - Answer-By using color codes,
hazard class, and specific symbols
What are the techniques for disease prevention? - Answer-Proper handwashing and
standard precautions
