FISDAP EMT CARDIOLOGY EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM (JUST RELEASED)
Patient complains of chest pain radiating to both sides of his shoulders
after dinner. He is pale, diaphoretic, and slightly short of breath. Pain
worsens with a deep breath. Vitals are 150/90, 120 and irregular, and 20.
You should suspect? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------myocardial
infarction
A 78 year old diabetic patient with a syncopal episode now complains of
anxiety, shortness of breath, and back pain. You should suspect ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------acute coronary syndrome
An 84 year old male with a history of "heart problems" complains of chest
pain. The chest pain started 30 minutes ago while at rest. Vital signs are
110/70, 92, 20, Sp02 95%. What should you do? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Assist patient with prescribed nitro
.A patient complains of substernal chest pain with radiating pain to his back
and jaw, the pain is not relieved with rest, you should suspect? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
A 49 year old man with a history of heart problems complains of chest
pressure and shortness of breath. You should assist him in taking his
nitroglycerin if he? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Complains of a
headache and has a bp of 132/90
,A 48 year old patient complains of difficulty breathing, patients history
reveals an acute myocardial infarction 8 months ago, vital signs are 144/86,
110, and 24, auscultation reveals crackles in the lung bases. You should
suspect? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------pulmonary edema
After an AED has analyzed a patient, the machine states "shock advised."
The most likely cause is: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Ventricular Tachycardia
The vessels that supply the myocardium are called the: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------coronary arteries
An 80 year old male presents with shortness of breath, fatigue, peripheral
edema, and jugular vein distention. Breath sounds reveal crackles and
rhonchi. The most likely cause is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Jugular vein is some short of heart failure
You shocked a patient back into normal rhythm with an AED. During
transport, the patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless. What should you
do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Start CPR, and request the
EMS unit to stop
A patient complains of chest pain radiating to both of his shoulders after
dinner. He is pale, diaphoretic and slightly short of breath. The pain
worsens with a deep breath. Vital signs are BP 150/90, P 120 and irregular,
R 20. You should suspect: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
myocardial infarction
, A 57 year old female developed severe weakness and mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. She is diaphoretic and complaining of nausea
and jaw pain. You should suspect ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-acute myocardial infarction
You are in an airport and see an adult collapse. As you get the AED from
the wall, a bystander starts CPR. If indicated, you should deliver your first
shock: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------As soon as possible on
arrival at the patient's side
Which intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact
on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Early CPR and defibrillation
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest.
You should: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Resume chest
compressions
What is the maximum amount of time that should be spent checking for
spontaneous breathing in an unresponsive child? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------10 seconds
When performing CPR on an adult, you should compress the chest to a
depth of ___ at a rate of ___. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------2.0-
2.4 in, 100-150BPM
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM (JUST RELEASED)
Patient complains of chest pain radiating to both sides of his shoulders
after dinner. He is pale, diaphoretic, and slightly short of breath. Pain
worsens with a deep breath. Vitals are 150/90, 120 and irregular, and 20.
You should suspect? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------myocardial
infarction
A 78 year old diabetic patient with a syncopal episode now complains of
anxiety, shortness of breath, and back pain. You should suspect ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------acute coronary syndrome
An 84 year old male with a history of "heart problems" complains of chest
pain. The chest pain started 30 minutes ago while at rest. Vital signs are
110/70, 92, 20, Sp02 95%. What should you do? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Assist patient with prescribed nitro
.A patient complains of substernal chest pain with radiating pain to his back
and jaw, the pain is not relieved with rest, you should suspect? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
A 49 year old man with a history of heart problems complains of chest
pressure and shortness of breath. You should assist him in taking his
nitroglycerin if he? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Complains of a
headache and has a bp of 132/90
,A 48 year old patient complains of difficulty breathing, patients history
reveals an acute myocardial infarction 8 months ago, vital signs are 144/86,
110, and 24, auscultation reveals crackles in the lung bases. You should
suspect? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------pulmonary edema
After an AED has analyzed a patient, the machine states "shock advised."
The most likely cause is: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Ventricular Tachycardia
The vessels that supply the myocardium are called the: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------coronary arteries
An 80 year old male presents with shortness of breath, fatigue, peripheral
edema, and jugular vein distention. Breath sounds reveal crackles and
rhonchi. The most likely cause is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Jugular vein is some short of heart failure
You shocked a patient back into normal rhythm with an AED. During
transport, the patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless. What should you
do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Start CPR, and request the
EMS unit to stop
A patient complains of chest pain radiating to both of his shoulders after
dinner. He is pale, diaphoretic and slightly short of breath. The pain
worsens with a deep breath. Vital signs are BP 150/90, P 120 and irregular,
R 20. You should suspect: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
myocardial infarction
, A 57 year old female developed severe weakness and mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. She is diaphoretic and complaining of nausea
and jaw pain. You should suspect ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-acute myocardial infarction
You are in an airport and see an adult collapse. As you get the AED from
the wall, a bystander starts CPR. If indicated, you should deliver your first
shock: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------As soon as possible on
arrival at the patient's side
Which intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact
on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Early CPR and defibrillation
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest.
You should: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Resume chest
compressions
What is the maximum amount of time that should be spent checking for
spontaneous breathing in an unresponsive child? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------10 seconds
When performing CPR on an adult, you should compress the chest to a
depth of ___ at a rate of ___. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------2.0-
2.4 in, 100-150BPM
