EMT FISDAP FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2024 -25
A,, critical,, incident,, stress,, debriefing,, should,, be,, conducted,, no,, longer,, than,, ________,, hours,,
following,, the,, incident.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -72
Which,, of,, the,, following,, skills,, or,, interventions,, is,, included,, at,, every,, level,, of,, prehospital,,
emergency,, training?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -AED
As,, an,, EMT,,, it,, is,, important,, to,, remember,, that,, the,, signs,, and,, symptoms,, of,, cumulative,,
stress:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -may,, not,, be,, present,, or,, obvious,, at,, all,, times
The,, patient,, care,, report,, (PCR),, ensures:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -continuity,, of,, care
Which,, of,, the,, following,, scenarios,, does,, NOT,, involve,, the,, administration,, of,, ALS?
A.,, a,, 53-year-old,, patient,, who,, is,, given,, glucagon,, for,, significant,, hypoglycemia,, Incorrect,,
,, B.,, a,, 64-year-old,, cardiac,, arrest,, patient,, who,, is,, defibrillated,, with,, an,, automated,, external,,
defibrillator,, (AED),, Correct,,
,, C.,, a,, 48-year-old,, patient,, whose,, airway,, is,, secured,, with,, a,, multilumen,, device,, Incorrect,,
,, D.,, a,, 61-year-old,, trauma,, patient,, whose,, chest,, is,, decompressed,, with,, a,, needle,, Incorrect,, ,, ,,
ANS,, -B.,, a,, 64-year-old,, cardiac,, arrest,, patient,, who,, is,, defibrillated,, with,, an,, automated,, external,,
defibrillator,, (AED)
A,, patient's,, refusal,, for,, EMS,, treatment,, and/or,, transport,, must,, be:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -an,, informed,, refusal
Which,, of,, the,, following,, MOST,, accurately,, defines,, negligence?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -deviation,, from,, the,,
standard,, of,, care,, that,, may,, result,, in,, further,, injury
Which,, of,, the,, following,, scenarios,, MOST,, accurately,, depicts,, abandonment?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -A,,
paramedic,, transfers,, patient,, care,, to,, an,, EMT
,While,, assisting,, an,, advanced,, life,, support,, (ALS),, ambulance,, crew,,, you,, are,, accidentally,, stuck,,
with,, an,, IV,, needle.,, You,, should:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -report,, the,, incident,, to,, your,, supervisor,, after,, the,, call
A,, positive,, TB,, skin,, test,, indicates,, that:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, you,, have,, been,, exposed,, to,, the,, disease.
Communicating,, with,, hearing-impaired,, patients,, can,, be,, facilitated,, by,, doing,, all,, of,, the,,
following,,, EXCEPT:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, elevating,, the,, tone,, of,, your,, voice,, and,, exaggerating,, word,,
pronunciation.
When,, relaying,, patient,, information,, via,, radio,,, communications,, should,, be:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, brief,, and,,
easily,, understood.
f,, an,, action,, or,, procedure,, that,, was,, performed,, on,, a,, patient,, is,, not,, recorded,, on,, the,, written,,
report:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -it,, was,, not,, performed,, in,, the,, eyes,, of,, the,, law.
Maintaining,, the,, chain,, of,, evidence,, at,, the,, scene,, of,, a,, crime,, should,, include:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -not,,
cutting,, through,, holes,, in,, clothing,, that,, were,, caused,, by,, weapons
When,, you,, begin,, an,, oral,, report,,, you,, should,, state,, the,, patient's,, age,,, sex,,, and:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -chief,,
complaint.
The,, person,, who,, is,, responsible,, for,, authorizing,, EMTs,, to,, perform,, emergency,, medical,, care,, in,,
the,, field,, is,, the:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -medical,, director.
Two-way,, communication,, that,, requires,, the,, EMT,, to,, "push,, to,, talk",, and,, "release,, to,, listen",,
describes,, what,, mode,, of,, communication?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, simplex
According,, to,, Occupational,, Safety,, and,, Health,, Administration,, (OSHA),, regulations,,, an,, employer,,
must:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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,, ,, ,, ANS,, -a,, response,, to,, a,, motor,,
vehicle,, crash,, while,, off,, duty
The,, official,, transfer,, of,, patient,, care,, does,, not,, occur,, until,, the,, EMT:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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:,, ,, ,,
ANS,, -careless,, handling,, of,, sharps.
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:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -begin,, resuscitation,, at,, once.
2024 -25
A,, critical,, incident,, stress,, debriefing,, should,, be,, conducted,, no,, longer,, than,, ________,, hours,,
following,, the,, incident.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -72
Which,, of,, the,, following,, skills,, or,, interventions,, is,, included,, at,, every,, level,, of,, prehospital,,
emergency,, training?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -AED
As,, an,, EMT,,, it,, is,, important,, to,, remember,, that,, the,, signs,, and,, symptoms,, of,, cumulative,,
stress:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -may,, not,, be,, present,, or,, obvious,, at,, all,, times
The,, patient,, care,, report,, (PCR),, ensures:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -continuity,, of,, care
Which,, of,, the,, following,, scenarios,, does,, NOT,, involve,, the,, administration,, of,, ALS?
A.,, a,, 53-year-old,, patient,, who,, is,, given,, glucagon,, for,, significant,, hypoglycemia,, Incorrect,,
,, B.,, a,, 64-year-old,, cardiac,, arrest,, patient,, who,, is,, defibrillated,, with,, an,, automated,, external,,
defibrillator,, (AED),, Correct,,
,, C.,, a,, 48-year-old,, patient,, whose,, airway,, is,, secured,, with,, a,, multilumen,, device,, Incorrect,,
,, D.,, a,, 61-year-old,, trauma,, patient,, whose,, chest,, is,, decompressed,, with,, a,, needle,, Incorrect,, ,, ,,
ANS,, -B.,, a,, 64-year-old,, cardiac,, arrest,, patient,, who,, is,, defibrillated,, with,, an,, automated,, external,,
defibrillator,, (AED)
A,, patient's,, refusal,, for,, EMS,, treatment,, and/or,, transport,, must,, be:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -an,, informed,, refusal
Which,, of,, the,, following,, MOST,, accurately,, defines,, negligence?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -deviation,, from,, the,,
standard,, of,, care,, that,, may,, result,, in,, further,, injury
Which,, of,, the,, following,, scenarios,, MOST,, accurately,, depicts,, abandonment?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -A,,
paramedic,, transfers,, patient,, care,, to,, an,, EMT
,While,, assisting,, an,, advanced,, life,, support,, (ALS),, ambulance,, crew,,, you,, are,, accidentally,, stuck,,
with,, an,, IV,, needle.,, You,, should:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -report,, the,, incident,, to,, your,, supervisor,, after,, the,, call
A,, positive,, TB,, skin,, test,, indicates,, that:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, you,, have,, been,, exposed,, to,, the,, disease.
Communicating,, with,, hearing-impaired,, patients,, can,, be,, facilitated,, by,, doing,, all,, of,, the,,
following,,, EXCEPT:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, elevating,, the,, tone,, of,, your,, voice,, and,, exaggerating,, word,,
pronunciation.
When,, relaying,, patient,, information,, via,, radio,,, communications,, should,, be:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, brief,, and,,
easily,, understood.
f,, an,, action,, or,, procedure,, that,, was,, performed,, on,, a,, patient,, is,, not,, recorded,, on,, the,, written,,
report:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -it,, was,, not,, performed,, in,, the,, eyes,, of,, the,, law.
Maintaining,, the,, chain,, of,, evidence,, at,, the,, scene,, of,, a,, crime,, should,, include:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -not,,
cutting,, through,, holes,, in,, clothing,, that,, were,, caused,, by,, weapons
When,, you,, begin,, an,, oral,, report,,, you,, should,, state,, the,, patient's,, age,,, sex,,, and:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -chief,,
complaint.
The,, person,, who,, is,, responsible,, for,, authorizing,, EMTs,, to,, perform,, emergency,, medical,, care,, in,,
the,, field,, is,, the:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -medical,, director.
Two-way,, communication,, that,, requires,, the,, EMT,, to,, "push,, to,, talk",, and,, "release,, to,, listen",,
describes,, what,, mode,, of,, communication?,, ,, ,, ANS,, -.,, simplex
According,, to,, Occupational,, Safety,, and,, Health,, Administration,, (OSHA),, regulations,,, an,, employer,,
must:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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.,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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,, ,, ,, ANS,, -a,, response,, to,, a,, motor,,
vehicle,, crash,, while,, off,, duty
The,, official,, transfer,, of,, patient,, care,, does,, not,, occur,, until,, the,, EMT:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -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:,, ,, ,,
ANS,, -careless,, handling,, of,, sharps.
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:,, ,, ,, ANS,, -begin,, resuscitation,, at,, once.