FISDAP Practice Questions – Operations
Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Which patient would require a rapid extrication from a car crash?
A. A 72 year old male with neck and back pain
B. A 17 year old female who is crying and bleeding
C. A 44 year old female who is apneic
D. A 5 year old with a fractured leg - Answer-A 44 year old female who is apneic
You received an order from the online physician that you do not understand. What should you do?
A. Ask the physician to repeat the order
B. Call another hospital for clarification
C. Ask your partner to help you determine the physician
D. Do nothing and clarify with the physician at the hospital - Answer-Ask the physician to repeat the order
An EMT noticed that a local fitness center did not have an AED. He spoke to the fitness center's manager and discussed obtaining an AED and providing CPR training to the staff and members. What is the best description for this engagement?
A. Public education
B. Quality management
C. Community outreach
D. Injury prevention - Answer-Public education
An EMT knows what he is approved to do without directly interacting with his medical director. What is this called?
A. Permission to treat
B. Standing orders
C. Scope of practice
D. online medical direction - Answer-Standing orders
You are transferring an 89 year old female to a nursing home when she begins to complain of stabbing chest pain and difficulty breathing. The nearest hospital is 2 minutes way and an ALS ambulance is seven minutes away. What should you do?
A. Administer oxygen and wait for the ALS ambulance
B. Rapidly transport her to the nursing home
C. Transport to the ED with lights and sirens
Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Which patient would require a rapid extrication from a car crash?
A. A 72 year old male with neck and back pain
B. A 17 year old female who is crying and bleeding
C. A 44 year old female who is apneic
D. A 5 year old with a fractured leg - Answer-A 44 year old female who is apneic
You received an order from the online physician that you do not understand. What should you do?
A. Ask the physician to repeat the order
B. Call another hospital for clarification
C. Ask your partner to help you determine the physician
D. Do nothing and clarify with the physician at the hospital - Answer-Ask the physician to repeat the order
An EMT noticed that a local fitness center did not have an AED. He spoke to the fitness center's manager and discussed obtaining an AED and providing CPR training to the staff and members. What is the best description for this engagement?
A. Public education
B. Quality management
C. Community outreach
D. Injury prevention - Answer-Public education
An EMT knows what he is approved to do without directly interacting with his medical director. What is this called?
A. Permission to treat
B. Standing orders
C. Scope of practice
D. online medical direction - Answer-Standing orders
You are transferring an 89 year old female to a nursing home when she begins to complain of stabbing chest pain and difficulty breathing. The nearest hospital is 2 minutes way and an ALS ambulance is seven minutes away. What should you do?
A. Administer oxygen and wait for the ALS ambulance
B. Rapidly transport her to the nursing home
C. Transport to the ED with lights and sirens
